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Free Day at the San Francisco Zoo

If you’re an SF resident you get to go to the zoo for free
By - posted 4/4/2016 No Comment

The San Francisco Zoo, Northern California’s largest zoological park and conservation center, periodically offers free admission for San Francisco residents.

> The next free date is Wednesday, April 6, 2016

This urban oasis, nestled against the Pacific Ocean, provides a comfortable climate all year round.  You’ll enjoy seeing the 250 different animal species in naturalistic surroundings, along with their many zoo activities and events.

San Francisco Zoo Free Day
– Spring/Summer Hours: 10 am to 5 pm
– Fall/Winter Hours: 10 am to 4 pm
Great Highway, between Skyline and Sloat Boulevards, next to the Pacific Ocean.
FREE for SF residents only (valid ID required)

Please Note: Last free admission to the Zoo given at 3 pm.

You must be a resident of San Francisco and bring one of the following:

  • A valid driver’s license
  • A valid identification card
  • A utility, phone or other local bill that has your name and address, along with a current, valid photo I.D.

Free street parking is available for along Sloat Blvd. A pedestrian drop-off area is located on Sloat Blvd. and 47th Avenue with a grand walkway leading directly to the main entrance.