The Indianapolis Zoo is located approximately one mile west of the downtown at1200 West Washington Street. Below is a simplified map of Indianapolis and directions from the north, south, east, and west of the city of Indianapolis.

Directions to the Zoo

From the north: Take I-65 south to Exit 114. Go south on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. St./West St. to Washington St. Turn west (right) on Washington, then travel west for one mile. Zoo entrance is on the north (right hand) side.

From the south: Take I-65 north to I-70 west to Exit 79A (West St.). Go north on Missouri St./West St. to Washington St. Turn west (left) on Washington, then travel west for one mile. Zoo entrance is on the north (right hand) side.

From the east: Take I-70 west and exit on West St., then go north to Washington St. Turn west (left) on Washington, then travel west for one mile. Zoo entrance is on the north (right hand) side.

From the west: Take I-70 east to Exit 79A (West St.). Go north on Missouri St./West St. to Washington St. Turn west (left) on Washington, then travel west for one mile. Zoo entrance is on the north (right hand) side.