VISITOR SAFETY
Visitors must remain on pathways. Any fencing, rails, rocks and other barriers between you and the animals are there to protect both you and the animals from harm. DO NOT lift children over safety rails, play on rocks, rest them on railings or stick fingers or arms through fences.
Do not enter nonpublic areas.
Adults must remain with their children at all times.
SMOKING
To provide a healthy, safe environment for visitors, staff and animals, the zoo prohibits smoking of any type, including vaping and e-cigarettes. Guests who wish to smoke may leave the zoo grounds to do so.
PETS
The Alameda park is considered a quarantine facility in order to protect the health of the animal collection.
Only animals allowed inside the Zoo are certified service animals that are permitted under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA).
Animals that provide emotional support and companion animals are NOT service animals and may not enter the facility.
Please do not leave your pet in your vehicle.
FEEDING ANIMALS
Our animals are on special diets and food outside those diets can harm the animals.
The Zoo does offer coin feeders with duck food, which is to be fed only to ducks at our duck pond for $.25 (quarters only).
RESPECTING ANIMALS
Please show respect for the Zoo’s inhabitants by refraining from banging on windows, throwing objects including food into exhibits, harassing, chasing or teasing the animals.
TOYS
Any balls, Frisbees, jump ropes or any throwing/kicking toys are to be kept out of animal areas.
VEGETATION
The plants/vegetation throughout the zoo is there for everyone to enjoy, please refrain from destroying by pulling off leaves, flowers and branches.
DRONES/ CAMERA EQUIPMENT
Drones are not allowed on zoo grounds at any time.
Selfie sticks are allowed, but guests CANNOT cross any barriers