ANNUAL PASS – BEST VALUE
There’s always something new to see at the zoo. Each year is packed with events and exciting additions. Don’t miss out on all the fun of being an annual pass holder. Our annual pass program allows you to custom tailor your annual pass package-no matter who or how many are in your pack. Now, every pass holder will have their own annual pass card, allowing each person to use all the benefits of a zoo annual pass. *See the Annual Pass Policy
Choose your pack! No matter who or how many are in your pack, we’ve got you covered. Get year-round admission for $38 $28.50 per person. Still have some questions? See our Annual Pass FAQs.

Year round admission*

FREE Events!

In Zoo Discounts!
Your Annual Pass Includes:
- Year round admission to the zoo*
- NEW faster entry! No need to stop at the ticket window. Scan your card and proceed through Pride Plaza to Entry Point.
- NEW! At least four (4) Bring-a-Friend Free Days
- Exclusive pass perks to other attractions around San Antonio
- Free events such as Zoo Boo! and Zoo Lights
- FREE or discounted admission to select AZA Zoos and Aquariums nationwide
- Discounted admission to ticketed events, such as Zoo La-La!
- Early entry during summer
- Invitation to members-only events
- 10% discounts at zoo gift shops and restaurants
*Operating hours are subject to change due to inclement weather or private events.

Wildlife Champions
A Wildlife Champion is a level of involvement for our most dedicated, philanthropic patrons who have a deep sense of responsibility in protecting endangered wildlife while enhancing the quality of San Antonio Zoo.
As a non-profit 501(c)3, we rely on donations that directly impact our core values: Animal Care, Education, and Conservation and Research. A portion of this may be partially or fully tax-deductible. Please consult your tax advisor.
Premium Benefits
Premium Benefits for all Wildlife Champion membership include the following:
- Priority registration for Zoo Camp (For children and grandchildren of the Wildlife Champion)
- 10% discount at San Antonio Zoo gift shops and restaurants
- Free or discounted admission to AZA zoos and aquariums
- Invitation to Wildlife Champion events throughout the year
Ambassador $1,000
All Premium Benefits, plus:
- Annual Pass for four named guests
- Four complimentary standard admission tickets
- Four complimentary Fun Day Punch Cards
- One Behind-the-Scenes tour for four guests*
Protector $5,000
All Premium Benefits, plus:
- Annual Pass for six named guests
- Six complimentary standard admission tickets
- Six complimentary Fun Day Punch Cards
- One Behind-the-Scenes tour for six guests*
- 10% discount on facility rentals for private events or meetings**
- Recognition in the Annual Report
Conservator $10,000
All Premium Benefits, plus:
- Annual Pass for eight named guests
- Eight complimentary standard admission tickets
- Eight complimentary Fun Day Punch Cards
- One private Behind-the-Scenes tour for eight guests*
- 10% discount on facility rentals for private events or meetings**
- Recognition in the Annual Report
- Priority registration for Zoobilation Ball
- One-of-a-kind painting or print
- One behind-the-scenes look at the Conservation Center*
Guardian $20,000
All Premium Benefits, plus:
- Annual Pass for ten named guests
- Ten complimentary standard admission tickets
- Ten complimentary Fun Day Punch Cards
- One private Behind-the-Scenes tour for eight guests*
- 10% discount on facility rentals for private events or meetings**
- Recognition in the Annual Report
- Priority registration for Zoobilation Ball
- One-of-a-kind painting or print
- One behind-the-scenes look at the Conservation Center*
- Private lunch with zoo executive*
Hero $50,000
All Premium Benefits, plus:
- Annual Pass for ten named guests
- Ten complimentary standard admission tickets
- Ten complimentary Fun Day Punch Cards
- One private Behind-the-Scenes tour for eight guests*
- 10% discount on facility rentals for private events or meetings**
- Recognition in the Annual Report
- Priority registration for Zoobilation Ball
- One-of-a-kind painting or print
- One behind-the-scenes look at the Conservation Center*
- Private lunch with zoo executive*