JOIN OR RENEW
ALL LEVELS OF MEMBERSHIP ENJOY:
- Walk-in entry to the Zoo with member card, no passes required.
- 15%+ discount on in-park food, retail purchases, and stroller rentals
- Members-only events throughout the year
- Discounts and priority registration for popular zoo events
- Unlimited rides on the Speedwell Conservation Carousel
- Subscription to Member News email
- Free or discounted admission to 150+ zoos and aquariums via https://aza.org/reciprocity
Membership benefits, including parking and rides, are subject to limitation or cancellation. Membership benefits are only available during regular, daytime visits to the Zoo and not during special events. Unlimited free rides are available for up to 4 riders per visit. All benefits are subject to change and based on availability.
Explorer Council Membership $5,000
Members at this level get:
- 3 adult cardholders
- Show your member card for walk-in entry to the Zoo, no passes required*
- Access to unlimited free parking during regular, daytime visits to the Zoo
- 2 Guided Specialty Tours
- Invitation to Annual Breakfast with Curators
- Invitation to Annual Council Event
- Name recognition in the Smithsonian Annual Report and on the Donor Wall at the Zoo
- 15% discount on in-park food and retail purchases, stroller and EVC rentals
- Members-only events throughout the year
- Discounts and priority registration for popular zoo events
- Unlimited rides on the Speedwell Conservation Carousel (up to 4 riders per visit)
- Subscription to Member News e-newsletter
- Free or discounted admission to 150+ zoos and aquariums: aza.org/reciprocity