Home to more than 850 native and exotic animals
Visit Oakland Zoo
Admission: 9:30am to 2:00pm
Zoo closes 4:00pm
9777 Golf Links Road
Oakland, CA 94605
Giraffe
The world's tallest land animal. Every giraffe has a one-of-a-kind coat pattern.
Meet our animalsLion
The only big cat that lives in groups, called prides.
Meet our animalsGrizzly
A brown bear with a muscular shoulder hump and long, straight claws on their front paws that are designed for digging.
Meet our animalsSun Bear
The smallest bear species, named for the pale patch on its chest.
Meet our animalsExplore Oakland Zoo
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Find out what Oakland Zoo is doing to protect ecosystems for species
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At Oakland Zoo, we envision a flourishing planet where people and wildlife thrive together. Our mission is to deepen connections with animals, save wildlife, and inspire champions for the natural world.
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