The Wild is Waiting

Discover the wonder of the world’s deserts at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.

Ticket Pricing

Adult (18+):

$39.95

Child/Youth (3-17):

$29.95

Children under 3 years old are free.

Become a Member at The Living Desert!

Get free admission for one year, access to exclusive member-only programming and events, discounted tours, camps, and experiences, and MORE!

Your membership pays for itself in as few as two visits.

 

NEW! Zoo members also get exclusive discounts at 50+ Coachella Valley businesses, including dining, shopping, lodging, and attractions!

October 1 - May 31

8:00am – 5:00pm

Last admission at 4:00pm

June 1 - September 30

7:00am – 1:30pm

Last admission at 12:30pm

Today at the Zoo

Join us for Keeper Connections for an interactive opportunity to learn more about the animals in our care from an animal care expert!
Featured:

Mountain Lion Connection at Eagle Canyon – 10:30am

Zoo Location

Parking for The Living Desert is free.

Zoo News

Zoya’s Enduring Legacy

Animal Care & Wellbeing
Dear friends, We recently said goodbye to Zoya, the much-loved Amur leopard, who, at the remarkable age of 21, was among the oldest of her species in…
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United for the Desert: A Time to Give...

Conservation
As this season of gratitude approaches each year, we all pause to reflect on what we are most grateful for. At The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens,…
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The Desert Ghost

Conservation
By: Dr. Luis Ramirez Yanez, Curator of Conservation The Sonoran pronghorn, often called the “desert ghost,” is a rare and remarkable animal found in the hot, dry…
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The Living Desert Supports Proposition 4

Conservation
This November, you’ll have the opportunity to vote on Proposition 4, an initiative that allocates a $10 billion bond package in California for safe drinking water, wildfire…
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Your support makes a difference! Together, we are saving species and protecting their natural habitats in deserts, here and around the world.