Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo Re-Opens Friday

Fresno, CA (KMJ)  Families will soon be able to once again visit the wonderful wildlife at Fresno’s Chaffee Zoo.

Zoo officials have announced that with “guidance and approval from local health officials” the Zoo will re-open its doors to the public Friday, Jan. 29 at 9 a.m.

According to a news release, exhibits including Twiga Terrace, Stingray Bay, Sea Lion Cove and Roo Walkabout will be open, but indoor exhibits will remain closed and guests can expect some additional modifications when they visit. Masks are required to be worn by all guests ages 2 and up throughout the Zoo. Gift shops and cafes will be open with outdoor grab-and-go service and additional outdoor seating available.
Guests are also encouraged to pre-purchase their timed entry tickets on the Zoo’s website,
fresnochaffeezoo.org.

“This is a great value that includes Zoo entry, Stingray Bay entry, and giraffe feeding for one low price. By offering this all-inclusive ticket for pre-purchase, we hope to make our most popular attractions affordable while offering guests the convenience and safety of pre-purchasing all of these experiences before arriving,” said Zoo COO Amos Morris.

Fresno Chaffee Zoo opens at 9 a.m. daily. Last entry is at 4 p.m. with closing at 5 p.m. Upon reopening, the Zoo will be open daily.