Become a Member

Your pass for unlimited wild adventures

Multiple value-priced options to meet your needs!

Pair
1 member
1 guest each visit
$115.00
Trio
2 members
1 guest each visit
$165.00
Quad
2 members
2 guests each visit
$215.00
Family
4 members
2 guests each visit
$245.00
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FAQs

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Membership benefits

Bring Your Choice of Guest(s)
Free Admission to Seasonal Events
Discounts on shopping, dining & more

Membership has many perks and benefits, including the following:

  • Unlimited admission for all members (no blockout days) for 12 full months from the date of purchase.
  • FREE guest each visit (daytime admission only, not valid for special events).
  • FREE preferred parking (subject to availability).
  • Exclusive access to seasonal events including Creatures of the Night, Christmas in the Wild, and
    Bugtopia, a limited time special event coming Spring 23 (Event capacity is limited and may require advanced reservations and nominal reimbursable reservation fee).
  • Discounts and priority access to separate ticket events
  • Discounts on Zoo dining, shopping, animal encounters, summer camps, and other programs
  • Member only events like Toddler Tuesday
  • $5 off admission for visiting friends and relatives.
  • FREE beer during Member Happy Hour from 1pm-3pm at the Beer & Wine Garden
  • FREE (or discounted) admission to over 150 zoos and aquariums in the U.S. See participating zoos and aquariums.

Enjoy wild adventures all year long!

Wildlife connections
Up-close experiences
Creatures of the night
Christmas in the wild

Special Membership Offer

Bring an Extra Guest This Summer!

This summer, we’re showing our members how much we appreciate their support with a special offer! From June 1-August 31, Annual Members can bring one additional guest FREE with every visit.* Share WILD adventures with your friends and family and make this summer unforgettable!

* Offer valid for one additional guest per membership, not per member. Offer valid once a day from June 1-August 31. A listed member on the membership must be present to take advantage of this offer. Not valid for Pay For A Day tickets.

Membership makes a difference

Every ZooTampa membership supports our mission to protect and preserve wildlife. The Zoo cares for more than 1,000 animals including endangered, threatened, and vulnerable species—and we wouldn’t be able to do it without your support!

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Give the Gift of Year-Round adventure

  • About

  • Gift a Membership

    Memberships are the best way for your loved ones to experience everything the Zoo has to offer throughout the year and create memories that last a lifetime. Every ZooTampa membership supports our mission to protect and preserve wildlife – and we wouldn’t be able to do it without your support!

  • Purchasing

  • How to Purchase a Gift Membership

    STEP 1: COLLECT INFO FOR MEMBERSHIP

    You will need to provide the following information regarding the person you are purchasing a membership for:

    • The member’s first and last name
    • Their date of birth
    • Their home address
    • Their email address
    • Their main phone number
    STEP 2: SUBMITTING INFO TO US

    Gift Memberships may be purchased in three different ways. Choose the method that is best for you:

    • Over the phone with our Guest Services team at (813) 935-8552.
    • Through the form linked to the button at the top of this section. Guest services will contact you after reviewing the submission.
    • By visiting the ticket counter or Guest Service Kiosk on-site and asking about gifting a membership.
    STEP 3: GIFT IT!

    You will receive a confirmation email upon purchasing the gifted membership. You may forward the Print-at-Home document to the recipient, print it out, or visit us at ZooTampa for a postcard you can deliver to the member-holder, which will explain their member benefits and how to redeem their membership card.

  • FAQ

  • FAQ

    How do I purchase a gift membership for someone else?

    Please visit our front gate or call guest services at (813) 935-8552 to purchase a gift membership for someone else.

    When does a gift membership activate?

    A gift membership becomes active on the date that the membership was purchased.

    When does a gift membership expire?

    A gift membership purchased in 2023 will expire on the last day of the month of purchase the following year. 

    If I have received a gift membership, how can I begin to use it?

    To set up your gifted membership, present your physical or digital gift membership card to our front gate staff upon your first visit. Our staff will guide you through the membership setup.

    Once I become a member, where do I find my membership number?

    The membership number can be found on the back side of the membership card directly below the bar code. If you download the app, you can upload your membership to the app and use the app as a digital membership card as well.

Gift a Membership

Memberships are the best way for your loved ones to experience everything the Zoo has to offer throughout the year and create memories that last a lifetime. Every ZooTampa membership supports our mission to protect and preserve wildlife – and we wouldn’t be able to do it without your support!

How to Purchase a Gift Membership

STEP 1: COLLECT INFO FOR MEMBERSHIP

You will need to provide the following information regarding the person you are purchasing a membership for:

  • The member’s first and last name
  • Their date of birth
  • Their home address
  • Their email address
  • Their main phone number
STEP 2: SUBMITTING INFO TO US

Gift Memberships may be purchased in three different ways. Choose the method that is best for you:

  • Over the phone with our Guest Services team at (813) 935-8552.
  • Through the form linked to the button at the top of this section. Guest services will contact you after reviewing the submission.
  • By visiting the ticket counter or Guest Service Kiosk on-site and asking about gifting a membership.
STEP 3: GIFT IT!

You will receive a confirmation email upon purchasing the gifted membership. You may forward the Print-at-Home document to the recipient, print it out, or visit us at ZooTampa for a postcard you can deliver to the member-holder, which will explain their member benefits and how to redeem their membership card.

FAQ

How do I purchase a gift membership for someone else?

Please visit our front gate or call guest services at (813) 935-8552 to purchase a gift membership for someone else.

When does a gift membership activate?

A gift membership becomes active on the date that the membership was purchased.

When does a gift membership expire?

A gift membership purchased in 2023 will expire on the last day of the month of purchase the following year. 

If I have received a gift membership, how can I begin to use it?

To set up your gifted membership, present your physical or digital gift membership card to our front gate staff upon your first visit. Our staff will guide you through the membership setup.

Once I become a member, where do I find my membership number?

The membership number can be found on the back side of the membership card directly below the bar code. If you download the app, you can upload your membership to the app and use the app as a digital membership card as well.

Membership FAQs

Membership has many perks and benefits, including the following:

  • Unlimited admission for all members (no blockout days) for 12 full months from the date of purchase.
  • FREE guest each visit (daytime admission only, not valid for special events).
  • FREE preferred parking (subject to availability).
  • Exclusive access to seasonal events including Creatures of the Night, Christmas in the Wild, and
    Bugstopia, a limited time special event coming Spring 23 (Event capacity is limited and may require advanced reservations and nominal reimbursable reservation fee).
  • Discounts and priority access to separate ticket events
  • Discounts on Zoo dining, shopping, animal encounters, summer camps, and other programs
  • Member only events like Toddler Tuesday
  • $5 off admission for visiting friends and relatives.
  • FREE beer during Member Happy Hour from 1pm-3pm at the Beer & Wine Garden
  • Free or discounted admission to over 150 zoos and aquariums in the U.S. See participating zoos and
    aquariums.
ZooTampa memberships expire on the last day of the month, 12 months after the date of purchase or renewal. For example, if you purchase your membership during the month of March, it will expire on March 31st of the following year.
Yes — ZooTampa at Lowry Park participates in AZA’s Reciprocal Admissions Program with more than 150 other zoos and aquariums throughout North America. Click here for more information about AZA’s Reciprocal Admissions Program and to see a list of participating zoos and aquariums. Extra fees or benefits, such as parking, special events, etc. are not included.