Mission Safari Adventure Maze Open at PDZA

Description

Get ready to navigate through an exciting maze of Earth's biodiversity at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium! Climb, leap, and swing as you explore the wonders of nature, from hanging out like a sloth to soaring like an eagle. This immersive, multi-layered maze adventure will thrill you while teaching you how to conserve these incredible animals and their habitats.

Climb, leap, soar, and swing on the wild side! Hang with a sloth and soar like an eagle as you explore Earth’s biodiversity in this multi-layered, immersive adventure. Then, learn what you can do to conserve these incredible animals and their habitats and connect with them in real life during your visit!

Open through October 26. See Zoo hours, as they change during different months.

Admission: $16-$27; ages 2 and younger are free) or membership

2025 hours:

January 6 – March 30 
9 am – 3:30 pm Thurs – Mon
Closed Tue – Wed
Open Jan. 20 (Martin Luther King Day), Feb. 17 (President’s Day)

March 31 – May 2  
9 am – 3:30 pm Daily

May 3 – June 20
9 am – 4 pm Mon – Fri
9 am – 5 pm Sat – Sun
Open May 26 (Memorial Day 9 am – 5 pm) and June 19 (Juneteenth)
Opening late at 9:30 am on June 14 for Sound to Narrows Race

June 21 – September 1
9 am – 5 pm Daily
Open July 4 (Independence Day) and Sept. 1 (Labor Day)
Closing early at 2 pm on July 18 for Zoo Society Long Table Dinner

September 2 – September 28
9 am – 3:30 pm Mon – Fri
9 am – 5 pm Sat – Sun

September 29 – December 19
9 am – 3:30 pm Thurs – Mon
Closed Tue – Wed
Open Nov. 11 (Veterans’ Day)
Closed Nov. 27 (Thanksgiving)

December 20 – January 4
9 am – 3:30 pm Daily
Closed Dec. 24 – Dec. 25 (Christmas Eve and Day)
Open Jan. 1 (New Year’s Day)

Zoolights: November 28, 2025 – January 4, 2026 
4:30 pm – 10 pm Nightly
Closed Dec. 24 and Dec. 25 (Christmas Eve and Night)
Open Dec. 31 and Jan. 1 (New Year’s Eve and Day)

| March 20 - October 26, 2025 | Zoo hours, vary | Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium | Included with admission ($16+) | Tickets here |

Mission Safari Maze