Palo Alto Junior Museum Zoo - Palo Alto Museum

All Junior Museum and Zoo exhibits allow children to become physically involved and immerse themselves... more on City.palo-alto.ca.us

The Zoo is home to more than 50 exotic and native animals, of which at least half are brought into classrooms as part of the Junior Museum and Zoo's science outreach program... more on Pajmzfriends.org

3.0	Fun for toddlers 2-5 While it's a bit old and some of the exhibits didn't work,... a user of Go City Kids, Read full review on GoCityKids.com
5.0	Hi Tech M. 's review My kids (1 and 3) LOVE this place. They play with all the exhibits, run back and... a user of yelp.com, Read full review on Yelp
5.0	OUTSTANDING Family Outing my baby boy loved looking at all the animals. He gets so excited to see little furry... a user of Go City Kids, Read full review on GoCityKids.com
3.0	Anita L. 's review The fact that it's free makes this place great. They do suggest a $2 donation... a user of yelp.com, Read full review on Yelp

Located on Middlefield Road, which runs parallel to Highway 101 and El Camino Real. From 101, exit Embarcadero heading west. Turn right at Middlefield Road. Museum and parking will be on your right.

Hours: Closed Monday Tuesday-Saturday Museum: 10:00 a.m.- 5p.m. Zoo: 10:00 a.m.- 5p.m. (Please note that we start putting the animals to bed at 4:30 PM) Sunday - Museum and Zoo: 1:00-4:00 p.m., Tues. - Sat Museum: 10:00 a.m.- 5p.m. Zoo: 10:00 a.m.- 5p.m. Sunday 1:00-4:00 p.m. Monday Closed, Tue-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 1pm-4pm; closed Mon

Admission Free. Donations accepted and appreciated

Admission : Free. Donations accepted and appreciated. Groups of 10 or more: Please call 329-2111 to make a reservation.
Educational Program: The zoo has a science outreach program for local schools.
Events: Check the web site for events.
Exhibits: Over 50 exotic and native animals, a creek habitat, and a bat habitat.