Schedules: Monday to Friday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Saturdays,Sundays and holidays 9:30 to 5:00 pm
Open all Year
It is located in the old Naval Air Station Richmond, southwest of Miami, in the south of metropolitan Miami- Dade. This place is known as The Park and Zoo Miami being the largest and oldest. Its flora is divided into four sections Amazon, Africa, Australia and Asia, and is characterized by being the only tropical zoo in the United States.
It houses more than 2,000 animals including African lions , black rhinos, elephants, wild boars, Gorillas Grey, Himalayan bears, camels, hyenas, kangaroos, koalas, leopards, giant tortoises, etc. Which they inhabit a land 740 Acres.
Our Advice
The route is three miles and can in different ways:
The Monorail is a convenient way to tour the zoo from above (and air conditioning). You can hop on and off as many times as you please pay $ 3 per person.
You can do it in carts pedal while you exercise; these cars are for 5 people and the last option is to do the walking tour, keep in mind that the walks are long and there are few places for sun.
You can enjoy areas of hydration, has a small square to eat , there are spaces for recreation and games for children.
There are fun presentations where you can take pictures with animals, another interesting part of the zoo is the farm, which can pet and even feed them.
