Living Desert Zoo and Gardens

About

Free admission.

This park's official page lists: Store / concessions.

At the park

• Hiking trails trail
• Fishing water
• Hot springs water

Events

• Wildlife Ranger Challenge 2026 The Wildlife Ranger Challenge is a powerful movement uniting rangers across Africa, celebrating their dedication and raising critical funds for wildlife protection. This year, you’re invited to join the challenge desert-style at The Living Desert — or virtually from anywhere in t
• Summer Walking Club Join us every Tuesday and Thursday morning for a special Zoo member adventure at The Living Desert, featuring a scenic walk with fun animal facts, wildlife sightings, and time to connect with fellow members.
• Wild at Heart: ZooCamp for Adults Unleash you inner child at Wild at Heart: ZooCamp for Adults at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens! Dive into the fascinating world of desert animals and conservation through immersive, hands-on experiences with our incredible zoo professionals.
• Coffee and Conservation <p>Enjoy your morning coffee learning how The Living Desert and Mongolian Conservation Initiative are working to protect cinereous vultures, one of the world’s most vital and threatened scavengers. </p>\n

Before you go

Limits

Children under 3 years old are free

History

Opened

1970

• Park opened

Nearby

• Chuck E. Cheese