Today's Hours
10AM - 4PM
10AM - 4PM
The Charles Paddock Zoo is the ONLY Zoo on the Central Coast and is home to hundreds of species from all over the world. We have numerous animals that are part of globally managed programs to preserve animals and their habitats. If you want to engage with some of the rarest animals in the world in a safe and respectful environment then visit us often!
Show your affection (or lack of thereof) towards a special someone in your life!
It's the perfect Valentine's Day Gift.
Do you think you know your animal trivia? Come test your knowledge at the Zoo.
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Spring will be spectacular this year because your favorite backyard friends are back! Come enjoy fur and feathers for a limited time!
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A fun evening is in store with a complete variety of craft breweries, wine, cider and distilled spirits for everyone to enjoy while strolling through the Zoo.
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Local cookie bakers will be at the Charles Paddock Zoo handing out samples of their scrumptious cookies to Cookie Adventure participants on Mother's Day.
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Come beat the summer heat with lots of Ice Cream along with the animals at the Central Coasts only Zoo!
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Wild About Art is a fun-filled day of arts & crafts throughout the Zoo! Animal artists, face painting, workshops, local art for purchase & more!
