Experience the Santa Barbara Zoo in a dazzling new way with ZooLights! This year’s event returns with fresh displays and an immersive holiday experience featuring thousands of silk-covered lanterns illuminated by over 50,000 LED lights. Stroll through the zoo as you encounter glowing animal and nature scenes inspired by wild landscapes from around the globe.
Pricing varies by peak and non-peak dates. Parking is $11 per vehicle, with free parking for Santa Barbara Zoo Members. Not a member yet? Join today and enjoy added benefits! ZooLights runs rain or shine, with non-refundable tickets.
ZooLights at Santa Barbara Zoo
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