About Miami Metrozoo:
The whole family will delight in observing animals living in free-range environments similar to their natural habitats. Considered one of the best in the world, Miamis zoo has over 1,200 animals, which are divided into geographic areas including Asia, Africa, The Americas and Australia. Rent a Safari Cycle and you can move fast enough to see every animal from the cute koalas all the way to the elegant giraffes – which will eat leaves right out of your hand at the new Giraffe Feeding Station! Dont miss the Wings of Asia exhibit, featuring free-flying rare Asian birds.
Address:
12400 S.W. 152 Street, Miami
305-251-0400
Miami Metrozoo Web Site
Hours:
Open Daily 9:30 am – 5:30 pm
Visit their Shows & Rides Page to find times for Wildlife Shows, Keeper Talks, Animal Meet & Greets, the Giraffe Feeding Station, and the Pelican Feeding Encounters.
Admission:
- $13.95 for Adults
- $9.95 for Kids 3-12
- Free for Kids 2 and under
Membership: An annual Family Membership of $99 is worth it only if you plan to visit the zoo several times during the year.
Discounts:
- Get $2 off each admission ticket with their Online Coupon.
- Get free admission when you purchase the Go Miami Card.
- Small discounts are offered for Seniors, AAA Members, Miami-Dade County Employees, Military, Travel Agents, and Tour Operators.
- Group discounts are offered for groups of 10 or more.
Rides, Rentals & Trams:
- $2 for Carousel Rides
- $4.95 for Public Tram Tour Rides
- $3 for Monorail Pass
- $22-$32 for Safari Cycle Rentals (2 hours)
- $10-$15 for Water Cycle Rentals (30 minutes, weekends only, ages 25 and older)
- $8-$11 for Stroller or Wagon Rentals
- $8-$30 for Wheelchair Rentals
Private Tours:
Behind-the-Scenes Keeper Tours are available for groups of 2-5 people, starting at $65.95 for the group. Behind-the-Scenes Evening Tours are available for groups of 15-24 people, priced at $25 per person. Guided Walking Tours and Pineland Walking Tours are also available for groups, priced at $30 for the group. All tours must be scheduled in advance. Visit their Tours Page for details.Food:
Several concessions throughout the park sell hot dogs, arepas, pizza, ice cream, popcorn, water, sodas, and beer. Or drive out to Coral Reef Drive (S.W. 152 Street) for fast food and family-style restaurants.Camps:
Educational Camps are offered for children ages 4-13 during Spring Break and over the Summer. Visit their Zoofari Camp Page for details.Nearby Attractions:
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