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LA Zoo Lights
Step into a world of enchantment at LA Zoo Lights, where the Los Angeles Zoo transforms into a dazzling spectacle of light and color. Wander through millions of twinkling lights, discover captivating illuminated animal sculptures, and experience interactive light displays that bring the magic of the season to life. It's a breathtaking holiday tradition perfect for creating lasting memories.
What to Expect
Dazzling light displays transforming the zoo after dark.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$ β Get tickets
- Parking: Information on parking is available on their 'Getting Here' page.
- Accessibility: The zoo offers accessibility services. Please check their website for specific details.
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, and anyone looking for a festive holiday experience.
Vibe
Magical, enchanting, festive, wondrous
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Event Details
Duration
2-3 hours
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Griffith Park
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Los Angeles Zoo
Food & Drink
Food and shopping available on-site.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Purchase tickets in advance online to secure your preferred date and time, as popular nights often sell out.
- Arrive early to maximize your time enjoying the lights and avoid the largest crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be doing a lot of walking throughout the zoo grounds.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as evenings can be cool in Los Angeles.
- Bring your camera to capture the magical light displays, but be mindful of flash photography around animals.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours for LA Zoo Lights?
LA Zoo Lights typically operates in the evening, with specific hours varying by date. It's best to check the official website for the most current schedule.
Are tickets required for LA Zoo Lights?
Yes, timed-entry tickets are required for LA Zoo Lights and are best purchased in advance online.
Can I bring my own food and drinks?
Outside food and beverages are generally not permitted. Food and drink options are available for purchase within the zoo.
Is LA Zoo Lights suitable for young children?
Yes, LA Zoo Lights is a family-friendly event with enchanting displays that appeal to visitors of all ages.
Where can I find parking?
Parking information and details on getting to the zoo can be found on their 'Getting Here' page.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.