Zoo
Orange County Zoo
🇺🇸 United States
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 72 spp. present
The Orange County Zoo is a small 8-acre (3.2 ha) zoo located within the 477-acre (193 ha) Irvine Regional Park in the city of Orange, California, United States. The zoo is mainly home to animals and plants that are native to the Southwestern United States. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
33.796° N 117.751° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
72
speciesOpened
1985
Size
Small
Visit
Opening hours
Mon–Fri · 10:00–15:30Sat–Sun · 10:00–16:30
Getting there
- Address
- 1 Irvine Regional Park, Orange, CA 92869
- Phone
- +1-714-973-6840
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Orange County Zoo?
United States
Orange County Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, at 1 Irvine Regional Park, Orange, CA 92869. Its coordinates are 33.796° N, 117.751° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Joshua Tree National Park, about 182 km away.
What animals can you see at Orange County Zoo?
72 species
Citizen-science photos record 72 species at Orange County Zoo, including Mountain Lion, American Black Bear, Patagonian Cavy, Western Screech-Owl and Serval. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Orange County Zoo in the wild?
Mountain Lion: Torres del Paine National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Orange County Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Mountain Lion (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Torres del Paine National Park), American Black Bear (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Great Smoky Mountains National Park) and Patagonian Cavy (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Península Valdés).
Does Orange County Zoo charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Orange County Zoo lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Orange County Zoo open?
Mon–Fri · 10:00–15:30
According to its open map listing, Orange County Zoo is open Mon–Fri · 10:00–15:30; Sat–Sun · 10:00–16:30. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Orange County Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1985, 2.0 ha
Orange County Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1985 and covers about 2.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 72 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website