Membership Questions
Annual Membership FAQ
Your security is crucial to us. To better protect your account, we do require your photo or your child’s to associate with the digital membership card. The membership will not present as active until fully set up with a photo. Since the membership is non-transferable, this acts as an extra security measure should to prevent misuse.
Your Annual Membership starts from the moment of purchase.
Memberships cannot be refunded (partially or fully), downgraded, pro-rated or extended after purchase.
Annual Membership and Membership benefits are non-transferable. This policy is intended to prevent any misuse of Annual Memberships.
When you purchase a gift Annual Membership online you will enter the gift receiver’s information in the spaces provided. All Membership holders must be named in order for the Membership to be fulfilled in a timely manner. If Memberships holders are not named, names are misspelled, or areas are left blank, Membership fulfillment will be delayed. As soon as the gift Annual Pass is processed online or onsite it will be valid immediately and a digital Annual Membership will be emailed to the email address listed.
Annual Memberships are no longer mailed. A Digital Annual Membership will be emailed immediately after purchase. If you purchased an Annual Membership while at the zoo and want to gain entry just to show your ID at the gate. All ID users will need to have their picture taken.
No; all Membership holders must be named, we no longer offer un-named guests on Annual Memberships. We no longer offer add-ons, if you would like to add someone to your Annual Memberships, you will add a new Annual Memberships to your pack. These new Annual Membership holders will receive all the benefits of an Annual Membership.
The Digital Annual Membership is an additional option for Members. If you prefer not to have the Digital Annual Membership, we can assist with setting up your membership and attaching it to a physical card. If you have already set it up and generated a barcode, we can no longer attach your Membership to a card.
To upgrade your Supporter Annual Membership to an Advocate Annual Membership, you will need to stop by Outpost Amazonia within the first 60 days of your purchase.
Monthly Members cannot upgrade if they are on a monthly payment plan.
Yes; the number of admission tickets purchased can be applied depending on the level of Annual Membership you wish to purchase. For example, four general admission tickets can be applied to a Zoo Annual Membership Four Pack. Your sales receipt is required and must be applied the day of your visit.
San Antonio Zoo is a part of the AZA Reciprocal Program. To redeem this discount, guests must visit one of our ticket booths the day of their visit and are required to show proof of their zoo and/or aquarium membership. To view a list of participating zoos and aquariums please click here.
Please call the Annual Membership’s department at 210.734.7184 or email information@sazoo.org.