Discover the Wonders of Zoo Miami
Explore Zoo Miami, where adventure meets conservation in a lush, tropical paradise filled with wildlife and educational experiences for all ages.
Zoo Miami is a vibrant wildlife sanctuary in the heart of Miami, offering an immersive experience with diverse animal species and lush botanical gardens. Perfect for family visits, it emphasizes conservation and education.
A brief summary to Zoo Miami
- 12400 SW 152nd St, Miami, Florida, 33177, US
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- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during cooler months or early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds.
- Take advantage of the zoo's tram tour for an overview of the grounds before exploring on foot.
- Check the schedule for animal feeding times and shows for a more engaging experience.
- Bring water and snacks, as dining options can be limited during peak hours.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the zoo is large and involves a lot of walking.
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Getting There
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Public Transit
From downtown Miami, head to the Government Center MetroRail station. Take the MetroRail towards the South and change at the Culmer station for the Metrorail to the Dadeland South station. From Dadeland South, transfer to bus route 20, which goes directly to Zoo Miami. Get off at the stop that says 'Zoo Miami'. The zoo is located at 12400 SW 152nd St, Miami, FL 33177.
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Public Transit
If you are near Miami International Airport, take the 150 Airport Flyer bus to the Miami Beach Convention Center. From there, transfer to bus route 22 towards the Dadeland South station. At the Dadeland South station, switch to bus route 20 that will take you directly to Zoo Miami. Get off at the designated stop for the zoo.
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Walking and Public Transit
If you are staying in the Coral Gables area, walk to the Coral Gables Transit Station. Take the MetroBus route 31 towards Dadeland South. Once you arrive at Dadeland South, switch to bus route 20 to Zoo Miami. Get off at the stop for Zoo Miami located at 12400 SW 152nd St.
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Taxi/Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber or Lyft. Simply input 'Zoo Miami' or the address '12400 SW 152nd St, Miami, FL 33177' as your destination in the app. This will take you directly to the entrance of the zoo.
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