This October, the Little Rock Zoo invites you to join us in a heartwarming celebration of love, remembrance, and cultural heritage with our first annual Beloved Pet Ofrenda- Learn More.
Zoo Blog
The Arkansas Carousel: An American Treasure
Step back in time with us as we celebrate a century of whimsy and wonder on our beloved Over-the-Jumps Carousel! Discover the history, magic, and timeless charm in our latest blog post.
A Tiny Wonder Returns: Meet Our New Dik-Dik at Little Rock Zoo
The Little Rock Zoo is excited to announce we have a new dik-dik. This tiny antelope, known for its delicate features and shy demeanor, is a delightful addition to our animal family. In this blog post, learn more about dik-diks and their natural habitat. We’ll also share some fun facts about this unique species and invite you to visit and meet our new dik-dik in person!
Meet the New Peccaries: Unique Newcomers to the Little Rock Zoo
We're excited to introduce our latest arrivals: a pair of peccaries, joining our existing females as part of a Species Survival Plan (SSP) recommendation. These fascinating creatures, often mistaken for pigs, actually have unique traits that set them apart. Learn about their distinct characteristics, their role in conservation efforts, and how they fit into our Zoo’s diverse animal collection.
New Arrivals at the Zoo: Learn more about our new Ringtails
Meet Austin and Amethyst, the Little Rock Zoo’s new ringtails! Learn about these unique creatures, their new home, and how the Species Survival Plan (SSP) is helping protect them. Discover how you can spot them during your next visit and support important conservation efforts.
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1 Zoo Drive
Little Rock, AR 72205
501-661-7200
Hours of Operation
9 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Last admission 3:30 p.m.
Zoo grounds close at 4:00 pm