Educational Tours

Explore the Zoo with a Guided Tour

At the Little Rock Zoo, our education mission is to connect people to nature through unique learning experiences that engage the mind, touch the heart, and inspire responsible stewardship of the Earth.

Looking to enhance your Zoo visit with a more immersive experience? Our enthusiastic and knowledgeable educators are excited to guide you and your class, whether you're exploring a classroom topic in more depth or simply enjoying an inside look at the Zoo during a stroll with one of our expert guides. We're here to make your visit unforgettable!

Be sure to visit our Group Reservations page for information about discounts, parking, and arrival details for your next field trip. You’ll find Field Trip Enhancements outlined below.

Tour Details

Led by our trained educators and docents, these tours give you an insider’s view of what’s happening around the Zoo.
Please note: These tours do not include behind-the-scenes access.

Choose up to two zones to explore during your tour:

Great Apes
Penguin Pointe
Big Cats
African Savannah
Small Carnivores & Bears
Heritage Farm
Tropical Aviary, Reptile House, and Small Primates
The Veldt
Asian Elephants

For larger groups:
We can accommodate up to three groups of 30 participants (adults and children combined) at a time. Multiple tours may be scheduled if needed to fit your entire group.

Ready to book your tour?

Contact us at 501-661-7200 or email us at EdPrograms@littlerock.gov
Reservations are required to receive group rates and book enhancements. Payment must be made prior to your visit.

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Little Rock Zoo Memberships

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Memberships support the Zoo's efforts to promote conservation and education. It is the perfect way to benefit humans and animals, alike!