Birthdays

Whether you're a kid or a big kid, San Francisco Zoo is the wildest and most fun location in the Bay Area to hold a birthday party!

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About Our Birthdays

At San Francisco Zoo, whether it’s a birthday party for an 18-month-old child...or even a child’s birthday party for an 18-year-old adult, our exotic residents host one of the most fun and memorable birthday experiences in the Bay Area!

Available to book during Zoo hours and on any day of the week, our package is designed solely with the fun factor for your herd in mind.

Planning a party can seem like a daunting task, so we have tried to make the planning process as simple as possible! Check out our package and party FAQs.

Rates

Firstly, select your package price by correlating it to the number of guests that you are expecting:
Capacity Price (inc tax) Venue Duration
15-25 guests $43.00 Lemur Room 1.5 hrs
26-35 guests  $42.50 Lemur Room 1.5 hrs
36-45 guests  $42.00 Lemur Room 1.5 hrs
46-55 guests $41.50 Lemur Room 1.5 hrs
56-65 guests $41.00 Great Hall 2 hrs
66-75 guests $40.50 Great Hall 2 hrs
76-85 guests   $40.00 Great Hall 2 hrs
86-95 guests $39.50 Great Hall 2 hrs
95-200 guests  Priced upon request Great Hall 2 hrs

Rates for base packages above are per person and include tax. Rooms subject to availability.

What You Get

Below is what is included in your base package:

  • Private birthday room
  • Lunch from our Lemur Cafe
  • Cold refreshments 
  • Personalized birthday cake
  • Ride ticket for each guest
  • Present for bday boy/girl
  • Goodie bags
  • Animal masks
  • Pre-set decorations
  • Utensils and linens  
  • A party coordinator
  • Face painting

Please note: Parking is not included but can be pre-purchased or purchased on the event day. 

 

Enhancements: Menus

Your base package's lunch is a choice of pizza (Lemur Room only), chicken fingers or hotdogs, accompanied with fries. However, if you would like to add more variety, feel free to add any of the food or beverage enhancements found here.

 

 

 

Enhancements: Time Extensions

To extend your party, just add the rate that applies to you:

Category
15-55 guests
55-200 guests		  Price
$75 per 30 minutes
$150 per 30 minutes
Prices based hourly. Subject to availability.
Enhancements: Entertainment

To add that little bit of extra fun to your party, you may wish to upgrade your entertainment to one or more of the below!

Item
Animal Encounter

Chimp Enrichment (Lemur Room Only)

Costume Character

Price
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$200

$150

Subject to availability. Please book as far in advance as possible.
Birthday Party Offers
Zoo members! Receive 25% off Animal Encounter Enhancements. Not a Zoo member? Join now!

Contact Us

To submit an inquiry and request a call, please fill in our Birthday Inquiry Form. Alternatively, call our part-time birthday party coordinator at (415) 753 7055.