Zoo Miami Tickets
Zoo Miami Tickets
Duration: 2 hours
2 hours
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
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Experience the wild at Zoo Miami in sunny Florida, where over 500 species from around the globe call home on its expansive 340-acre grounds. Encounter more than 3000 animals up close, including jaguars, lions, tigers, and giraffes, while exploring habitats featuring penguins, meerkats, bald eagles, otters, and creatures from Africa, Asia, the Amazon, and Australia. This zoo offers a unique opportunity to see wildlife in their natural settings right here in Miami.
With its diverse collection of exotic animals from Africa, Asia, the Amazon, and Australia, Zoo Miami offers self-guided tours suitable for families, friends, or solo explorers.
Explore a variety of exhibits at Zoo Miami including birds in the Asian Aviary, native species in the Amazon rainforest & Florida displays, and water reptiles in a vast 48,000-gallon aquarium.
Enjoy an interactive experience by feeding giraffes, meeting with zookeepers, exploring over 500 animal species across various habitats, then relaxing at Playworld which combines jungle elements with water features.
Enhance your Zoo Miami visit with the option of adding a lunch basket filled with diverse food choices and a fountain drink, plus receive a 10% discount on souvenirs from the gift shop.
Did you know? During World War II, what is now Zoo Miami was used as an important blimp base by the US Navy to monitor the Atlantic Ocean for German U-boats.
Admission to Zoo Miami
Access to wildlife presentations in the amphitheater
Entry to interactive exhibits and the botanical collection
Ticket for water and jungle playground areas for kids
Use of one meal voucher valued up to $12.99 (if option is selected) (See menu here: https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/images/9054f9ad6e970c594f7369b41d6a2376-Zoo-Miami-Lunch-Basket.png)
One souvenir cup with fountain drink (Optional)
Covers 10% off on gift shop purchases (Optional)
Hands-on wildlife encounters
Companion-led excursions
Visitors feeding giraffes at Zoo Miami.
Your Experience
Dive into an exciting day of exploration with Zoo Miami in Florida! Spanning over 340 acres, this vast wildlife sanctuary is home to more than 500 species from across the globe. With over 3000 animals roaming freely—including lions, tigers, giraffes, and elephants—you'll find yourself surrounded by nature's wonders just a stone’s throw away.Explore Global Habitats
Engage with life-sized wildlife encounters at Zoo Miami through interactive experiences like feeding giraffes at the Samburu Feeding Station. Marvel at Goliath, one of the zoo's most beloved Galapagos Tortoises and its oldest resident weighing in at 500 pounds! Wander through lush rainforests where monkeys frolic and jaguars prowl beneath dense foliage, creating a documentary-like atmosphere.Witness hundreds of birds soaring above you at the Wings of Asia Aviary—an experience not to be missed. At Florida's exhibit, explore native species including alligators and crocodiles alongside anacondas in the Amazon and Beyond section. Navigate Zoo Miami on foot or enjoy a leisurely ride with rented Surrey bikes for an enhanced visit. For those looking to bring their adventure, consider upgrading with a lunch basket option and take advantage of 10% discounts at the gift shop on souvenirs.Visit Highlights
Zoo Miami's attractions are diverse: from its amphitheater performances and botanical gardens to interactive exhibits featuring fountains and water features. The zoo offers an immersive journey through various ecosystems, ensuring a memorable experience for all visitors.
Children watching bears through glass at Zoo Miami.
Guests riding Safari Cycle at Zoo Miami with giraffes in the background.
Visitors feeding giraffes at Zoo Miami.
Children watching bears through glass at Zoo Miami.
Guests riding Safari Cycle at Zoo Miami with giraffes in the background.
Guests in croc tube at Zoo Miami observing crocodile above.
What’s not allowed
Pets are prohibited from joining this experience due to venue restrictions; however, guide dogs are welcome. Outside food and beverages aren't permitted inside the zoo—plan accordingly! For safety reasons, items like straws, balloons, skateboards, skates, bicycles, scooters, radios, glass containers, fireworks, balls, and frisbees must be left outside as well. Feeding animals is prohibited throughout Zoo Miami except in designated areas such as specific feeding stations.
Accessibility
Zoo Miami ensures accessibility for wheelchair users and pram/stroller owners. Wheelchairs and Electronic Convenience Vehicles are available for rent to enhance your visit. It's advisable to reserve strollers, manual wheelchairs, or motorized ones ahead of time, particularly on weekends and holidays.
Additional information
If you have food vouchers, remember they must be redeemed at the designated station one hour before closing on the day of your visit. Daytime admission does not include access to Zoo Lights. Exploring the zoo typically takes 4-5 hours; if walking isn't preferred, safari cycle rentals are available for an extra charge. Oversized bags and luggage can enter but will be searched upon arrival. You're welcome to bring food and enjoy it in a picnic area near the entrance. Given that exploring involves considerable walking, wearing comfortable clothing is recommended.
Guest feeding colorful parrots at Zoo Miami.
Family enjoying carousel ride at Zoo Miami with animal figures.
Guests in croc tube at Zoo Miami observing crocodile above.
Guest feeding colorful parrots at Zoo Miami.
Family enjoying carousel ride at Zoo Miami with animal figures.
Plan ahead by booking your visit in advance during peak season to ensure entry and avoid disappointment due to sold-out sessions.
If you're visiting multiple attractions, consider starting with Zoo Miami as it offers a variety of exhibits from different continents for an enriching experience.
Bring along some snacks or purchase food within the zoo since outside food and beverages are not permitted inside the premises.
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