The Butterfly House & Aquarium campus will close at 3:30 pm on Tuesday, October 21 (final admission at 3 pm) in preparation for the butterfly garden groundbreaking ceremony at the Great Plains Zoo campus. The ceremony will take place at 4:30 pm in the plaza and is open to the public. We hope to see you there!
Great Plains Zoo
Visiting Time
10 am
4 pm
5 pm
Zoo Closes
Butterfly House & Aquarium
Visiting Time
10 am
BHA Opens
3:30 pm
4 pm
BHA Closes
Our Mission:
Creating connection and inspiring conservation of wild species and spaces.Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium is a leader in conservation, education, and discovery on two campuses in Sioux Falls! The Butterfly House & Aquarium campus is home to South Dakota's largest public saltwater aquarium - and only butterfly conservatory ecosystem. At the Great Plains Zoo campus, visit animals from seven continents, including red wolves, lions, rhinos, penguins, and giraffes!
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Upcoming Events
October 25 - Spooky Seas (Butterfly House & Aquarium)
November 14 - Late Night at BHA (Butterfly House & Aquarium)
December 6 - Santa at the Zoo (Great Plains Zoo)
