The Zoo is open 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Tickets are sold from 09:00 to 16:30 daily and the Zoo closes at 17:30.

Please read the the Terms and conditions of entry.

ENTRANCE FEES FOR 2023 – 2024

Entrance tickets can be purchased online here.

  • Adults (a person 18 years of age or older) – R100
  • Children (2 – 17 years of age) – R70
  • Children (under 2 years of age) – Free
  • Students (a person with a valid student card) – R70
  • Pensioners (Free entrance on pensioners days) – R100
  • Vehicle Parking Fee – R30

ORGANISED FORMAL EDUCATION GROUPS

  • Learners, higher education students, teachers, lecturers (Monday – Wednesday) – R50
  • Learners, higher education students, teachers, lecturers (Thursday – Friday) – R70

NIGHT-AT-THE-ZOO: SUNSET SAFARI

  • Adults – R130
  • Children – R 100
  • Organised formal education groups (Learners, higher education students, teachers, lecturers) – R 80

NIGHT-AT-THE-ZOO: ZOOCAMP

  • Adults – R180
  • Children – R120
  • Organised formal education groups (learners, higher education students, teachers, lecturers) – R100
  • BioScience course for high school learners – R170
  • ZooClub annual membership – R170
  • Group entry for wedding photos (1 hour, limit 30 people – additional guests to pay entrance fees) – R800

GOLF CART RENTALS

R200 refundable cash deposit for the key.

4-seater – R150 per hour
6 seater – R180 per hour

Compost (Uncleaned; Price per 50 kg bag) – R30

FILMING

  • Photo shoot – R1 500
  • Local production company – R3 500 per half day and R7 000 per full day
  • International production company – R7 500 per half day and R15 000 per full day.

VENUE HIRE FEES

Flamingo TerrenceR25 000100 – 500 guests
The MandrillR6 00080 guests own décor undergoing refurbishment
Elephant IndabaR5 00030 guests – undergoing refurbishment
The waterholeR15 000100 – 150 guests.
Hippo LapaR5 00080 guests
Education HallR15 000120 guests
Picnic AreaR 70 0002000 guests- available only on Sundays from 10h00 – 17h00.

DID YOU KNOW?

Vulture

Did you know vultures feed on carrion (dead carcasses) and do not kill their own prey? Their feet are weak and better suited to walking on the ground than to picking up prey