Welcome to our Zoo Miami eStore where you can purchase your tickets online without having to wait in line! Select type of tickets and quantity, input your information, print out your tickets, give them to the ticket taker, and you're in!
We look forward to seeing you at the Zoo! We are managing the number of guests entering the Zoo each day. You are now required to choose your date of visit when purchasing your ticket.
We are open everyday of the year from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (except on Thanksgiving and Christmas which have reduced hours). We recommend coming early to enjoy all we have to offer.
In order to prepare for our night events on Nov 24, 25, and Dec 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 the zoo will be closing at 4 p.m. (last ticket sold at 3p.m.) All activities will also be closing early or have modified times.
Proceed directly to turnstiles with your online tickets.
We are open everyday of the year from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (except on Thanksgiving and Christmas which have reduced hours). We recommend coming early to enjoy all we have to offer.
In order to prepare for our night events on Nov 24, 25, and Dec 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 the zoo will be closing at 4 p.m. (last ticket sold at 3p.m.) All activities will also be closing early or have modified times.
Proceed directly to turnstiles with your online tickets.
For a cool way to see Zoo Miami, rent a Safari Cycle for the whole family and pedal your way around. Small cycles can accommodate up to 2 adults and 2 small children (ages 1 - 4 years), while the large cycles can accommodate up to 4 adults and 2 small children (ages 1 - 4 years). The minimum age to rent and operate a Safari Cycle is 21. We also offer single strollers, double strollers, wheelchairs and ECVs (Electric Convenience Vehicles).
In order to prepare for our night events on Nov 24, 25, and Dec 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 the zoo will be closing at 4 p.m. (last ticket sold at 3p.m.) All activities will also be closing early or have modified times.
These items are only available online and quantities are limited.
No refunds or date changes after 10 a.m. the day BEFORE your reservation.
When picking up your rented item, you are required to leave a valid driver's license or State issued ID for each item that is rented. Your ID will be returned to you when you return the rented item. You are not allowed to leave the following forms of ID with us (passport, gun license, military ID, resident card or federal card).No refunds or date changes after 10 a.m. the day BEFORE your reservation.
In order to prepare for our night events on Nov 24, 25, and Dec 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 the zoo will be closing at 4 p.m. (last ticket sold at 3p.m.) All activities will also be closing early or have modified times.
Connect with our ambassador animals and zookeepers during up close and personal animal encounters!
What to know before you book:
In order to prepare for our night events on Nov 24, 25, and Dec 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 the zoo will be closing at 4 p.m. (last ticket sold at 3p.m.) All activities will also be closing early or have modified times.
What to know before you book:
- Check-in must be made at the Tours and Encounters Booth.
- Depending on animal health requirements, guests ages two and older may be required to wear a CDC recommended face covering or they will not be allowed to participate. If needed, the face covering will be provided by Zoo Miami during the encounter.
- Closed-toe shoes are required.
- Service animals are not permitted.
- Touching of the animals is not permitted unless advised by Zoo Miami staff.
- Children five years old and under must be carried or held by the hand of an adult in their group.
In order to prepare for our night events on Nov 24, 25, and Dec 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 the zoo will be closing at 4 p.m. (last ticket sold at 3p.m.) All activities will also be closing early or have modified times.
Celebrate our 15th year of Zoo Lights Miami!
Zoo Lights Miami is an after-hours family event that will take place select nights November 24th thru December 30th from 6:30 p.m. - 10 p.m.
- Animal encounters
- Arts & crafts (limited space available)
- Appearances by Santa (until December 23)
- Snowman's River Boat Rides*
- ($5 per person)
- Last ride at 9:25 p.m.
- ($5 per person)
- Hot chocolate and cookies*
- Holiday Shopping at the Zoo Gift Shop*
*Not included with admission
Due to limited capacity, NO REFUNDS will be issued.
A portion of your admission goes to animal conservation.
A portion of your admission goes to animal conservation.
We look forward to seeing you at the Zoo! Limited capacity per night. You are now required to choose your date of visit when purchasing your ticket.
Dates:
- 12/7/23 Holiday Cheers 7-10PM
While the Zoo animals are asleep, come and party with us! Sip & Stroll is a series of Zoo Miami's adults only events that opens a limited footprint of the zoo. Adults can mingle and buy tasty food and drinks* in a fun atmosphere and potentially make some new friends.
* Food, beer, wine and specialty cocktails available at an additional cost.
Zoo Doo is made from exotic animal waste (elephants, rhinos and bantengs to be exact) and recycled yard debris found right here at Zoo Miami. Purchase your Zoo Doo online.
Picking-up Your Zoo Doo Compost
Pickup your Zoo Doo Bucket at Gate 2 daily between the hours of 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Print or present your online voucher on your mobile phone. Barcode(s) must be visible if picking up at Gate 2. Cashiers will be able to lookup your order at the Ticketing Building if you are having trouble opening your online voucher. If picking-up a Zoo Doo Scoop, 72 hour notice is required. Please arrive at Gate 2 Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. to 3 p.m. For alternate days and times, please contact our Composting Operations Manager, Yvette Jones, at Yvette.Jones@miamidade.gov or 786-798-4842 . Please provide us with a 72 hour notice. Limit 2 scoops per week per person.
Directions to Gate 2
When driving down on SW 124 Ave, make your second right. There will be a sign for Gate 2, Staff and Deliveries, and Gold Coast Rail