The John Ball Zoological Garden is accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association.

Come and See us Today! Here is how to find us. . .

1300 West Fulton
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
General Information: (616) 336-4300
Zoo Office: (616) 336-4301

The Zoo is open every day except Christmas!

*Mid-May through Labor Day:
(* The Saturday after Mother's Day)
Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The rest of the year:
Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Admission is charged daily during the months of April through October and only on the weekends during March and November. Admission is free during the months of December, January and February.

Admission Fees as follows:

$4.00 for Adults 14-62 years

$2.50 for Children 5-13 years

$2.50 for Seniors 63 and older

Free for 4 years and under