Exchanges allowed up to 48 hours before visit date (subject to availability; not guaranteed)
No re-entry permitted
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Daily Parking Passes are released 30 days in advance and on the day of. If you were unable to book your Parking Pass initially, please check back again.
Parking Passes are available for purchase on-site. Parking spots at the Zoo are limited, and on-site Parking Passes are subject to availability. We highly recommend booking in advance.
Terms & Conditions: The terms and conditions ("Terms of Sale") apply to all purchases and reservations of daily Entry Passes, Memberships, Parking Passes, and Special Event Tickets (“tickets”) from the Smithsonian's National Zoo & Conservation Biology Institute secure checkout site. This website is for visitors’ personal use only, and all orders are valid only for the stated visitor(s), guest(s), date, and time. Tickets may not be sold or transferred. Tickets reserved through an unauthorized sales channel may be voided or you may be refused admission. Valid identification or proof of membership may be required to enter the Zoo and/or event venue. Parking Passes, Tickets and/or Memberships purchased are nonrefundable. Exchanges are subject to availability. By placing an order, you agree to the Terms of Sale.
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