Face coverings REQUIRED for entry (ages 5+) and for duration of your visit. For information about disability accommodations and other safety protocols, see the Guest FAQ .

We’re looking out for everyone’s health and safety, people and animals alike!

Here are some changes to keep in mind when planning your next visit:

Timed ticket entry for social distancing

Facial coverings required for all guests (ages 5+) and staff

Entry only through West Entrance. South Entrance closed for entry.

All main exits open

Hand sanitization stations widely available

Increased sanitization and cleaning One-way path to outdoor exhibits

Indoor buildings closed and programs temporarily unavailable

No-touch parking payments

Plexi or glass dividers at transaction points

Complying with all Washington state and King County health guidelines

Get more details about what to expect before you arrive and when you are here.

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