Best Zoos & Wildlife in Florida
6 zoos & wildlife in Florida
Zoos, safari parks, aviaries and wildlife experiences.
Reviewed by James Morgan. AI-assisted, human-edited. Our editorial standards
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Brevard Zoo
Melbourne, Florida
Animals roam naturalistic habitats at this community-built Melbourne zoo focused on close-up encounters.
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Butterfly World
Coconut Creek, Florida
Wander screened aviaries where thousands of free-flying butterflies drift among tropical plants at the country's largest butterfly park.
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Crystal River
Crystal River, Florida
Florida spring-fed waters where families can swim alongside gentle manatees, then fish, scallop, or paddle the unspoiled rivers.
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Gatorland
Orlando, Florida
Orlando's original roadside attraction since 1949, 110 acres of alligators and crocodiles, a zip line over the breeding marsh, capybaras, and an old-Florida charm the mega-parks lost.
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Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens
Naples, Florida
A zoo and a lush botanical garden rolled into one easygoing Naples day out.
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ZooTampa at Lowry Park
Tampa, Florida
Meet rescued manatees and endangered Florida panthers at this top-ranked Tampa zoo.