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Day Camps ( Ages 5-12)
Our award-winning camps are a stampede of fun!
2024-2025 Day Camps (Ages 5 to 12)
Price: $65.00
Zoo Member Price (with use of promo code): $52.00
 
1-Day Camp
*PLEASE NOTE THAT INTERNATIONAL CREDIT CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTED WHEN PURCHASING CAMP*
CAMP REGISTRATION CLOSES 3 DAYS PRIOR TO CAMP START DATE. WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY LATE REGISTRATIONS. NO PAIRING REQUESTS ALLOWED
Session Animal Allies: Tuesday, September 23, 2025 8:30AM - 4:30PM (45 AVAIL)
2025-2026 Day Camps (Ages 5 to 12)
Price: $65.00
Zoo Member Price (with use of promo code): $52.00
 
1-Day Camp
*PLEASE NOTE THAT INTERNATIONAL CREDIT CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTED WHEN PURCHASING CAMP*
CAMP REGISTRATION CLOSES 3 DAYS BEFORE CAMP START DATE OR ONCE IT HAS SOLD OUT. WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY LATE REGISTRATIONS. NO PAIRING REQUESTS ALLOWED
ALL LUNCHES MUST BE ORDERED AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION  
 
Fall Camp ( Ages 5-12)
Our award-winning camps are a stampede of fun!
Fall Camp Ages 5-12
Price: $165.00
Zoo Member Price (with use of promo code): $132
 
3-Day Camp COMING SOON
*PLEASE NOTE THAT INTERNATIONAL CREDIT CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTED WHEN PURCHASING CAMP*
CAMP REGISTRATION CLOSES 5 DAYS BEFORE CAMP START DATE OR ONCE IT HAS SOLD OUT. WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY LATE REGISTRATIONS. NO PAIRING REQUESTS ALLOWED
ALL LUNCHES MUST BE ORDERED AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION  
Session The Great Migration Fall Camp: Mon, Nov 24, 2025 - Wed, Nov 26, 2025 8:30AM - 4:30PM AVAILABLE
 
Winter Camp ( Ages 5-12)
Winter Camp Ages 5-12
Price: $165.00
Zoo Member Price (with use of promo code): $132
 
3-Day Camp
*Camp will be closed December 24th & 25th - December 31st & January 1st
*PLEASE NOTE THAT INTERNATIONAL CREDIT CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTED WHEN PURCHASING CAMP*
CAMP REGISTRATION CLOSES 7 DAYS PRIOR TO CAMP START DATE. WE WILL NOT ACCEPT ANY LATE REGISTRATIONS. ALL PAIRING REQUESTS MUST BE MADE AT THE TIME OF REGISTRATION. NO EXCEPTIONS* 
 
Homeschool Program
Welcome to Homeschool Zoofari!
Homeschool Zoofari-Elementary
Price: $30.00
Price $30.00
Zoo Member Price (with use of promo code): $24.00

For Grade Levels Kindergarten - Fifth Grade (Ages 5 to 12)
8:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Program Description:
Join us for an exciting and interactive homeschool program at the Zoo! Our tailored curriculum combines the wonders of wildlife with hands-on learning.
*PLEASE NOTE: All Homeschool Zoofari sessions take place within Zoo grounds
Homeschool Zoofari-Zoom Ahead (Middle and HS)
Price: $45.00
Price $45.00
Zoo Member Price (with use of promo code): $36.00

For Grade Levels Sixth Grade - Twelfth Grade (Ages 12 to 17)
8:30 a.m. - 12 p.m. 
Program Description:
Designed for curious minds in middle and high school, this unique educational experience offers a blend of hands-on exploration and specialized instruction. Students dive deep into various career pathways, guided by expert educators and zoo professionals. Through interactive sessions, behind-the-scenes access, and real-world projects, participants gain invaluable insights, skills, and inspiration to pursue their passions.
*PLEASE NOTE: All Homeschool Zoofari sessions take place within Zoo grounds
 
Night Programs
Zoo Miami at night is a whole different animal!
2025-2026 Wild Night Tours
Price: $60.00

Wild Night: Night Tour
 
Experience the magic of Zoo Miami after hours with our Night Tour! Perfect for individuals and families, this exclusive experience allows you to explore the Zoo at night, encountering the nocturnal animals that come alive after dark.
During the Night Tour, you'll enjoy a guided walk through the Zoo, getting the chance to see which animals are awake at night and even have an up-close encounter with one of our animal ambassadors.
Please note that some Night Tour events may include Sleepover participants
The tour will be hosted through Florida Mission Everglades or Asia Lobe. Please note that night tours are not a full tour of the Zoo. 
Price: $60 per person
Member Price: $48 per person
To receive your promo code, please email  Education@zoomiami.org 
Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Dates:
September 27th,2025

Please note that some Night Tour events may include Sleepover participants
This event offers no refunds. Tours will run rain or shine! Registration closes five days before the tour date.

Session September 27th Night Tour: Saturday, September 27, 2025 8:30AM - 12:00PM (14 AVAIL)
 
Annual Campout
Join us for Zoo Miami's annual campout in the heart of the zoo amidst the roars of lions!
2025 Roars, S'mores and Snores Campout
Price: $70.00

Check-in will begin at 6 p.m. on November 15th,2025
Check out will begin at 9 a.m. on November 16th, 2025
This event is SOLD OUT, and our waitlist is full 

Welcome, all Camp Families! ( This event is free for all Title One Schools) 

Join us for a night of mysteries at the zoo! Learn about the secret nocturnal life of our animals. We will spend the evening learning about animal care, touring the zoo, playing trivia games, and telling stories by the campfire while roasting s’mores..

Don't miss out on this exciting camping experience here at Zoo Miami! Bring your tent and come camp with us! Camp setup begins at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday evening. This event will take place from Saturday at 6:00 p.m. to Sunday at 9:00 a.m. Saturday will be filled with all kinds of adventures and activities for the whole family. Groups must consist of 1 adult for every 8 minors (under 18 years of age). 
Everyone in attendance must be a ticket holder. Due to the popularity of this event, no Refunds will be issued.
If you attend a Title 1 School, this event is at no cost with a Promo code. You can also reserve a tent if needed. Please email education@zoomiami.org for your promo code.
Zoo admission for Sunday is not included with your registration.

 
Wild Tales
Discover the wonders of wildlife through the inspiring words of leading conservationists!
Wild Tales Featuring: Deon Cilliers
Price: $20.00
Zoo Member Price (with use of promo code): $10.00
September 30th, 2025, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Zoo Miami Front Entry - Florida Room

Deon Cilliers: Cheetah Outreach Wild Tales Presentation:
“Deon has worked in formal Conservation for the past 34 years. During his career, he worked for the Government in a conservation law enforcement capacity. He later moved to a position where he addressed and managed human vs wildlife conflict for the Limpopo Province Dept of Environment. In 2000, Deon left the formal conservation sector and joined the NGO Conservation sector in South Africa. He was involved with the De Wildt Cheetah and Wildlife Trust as Conservation Manager, The Endangered Wildlife Trust as Conflict Mitigation Officer, and currently, since 2013, with Cheetah Outreach Trust as Conservation Manager of the in situ conservation projects of the Cheetah Outreach Trust. Deon leads a team of three conservationists that focuses on working with farmers to conserve free-roaming cheetah in South Africa. This involves assisting with human vs cheetah and other predator conflict mitigation, education, and outreach to farmers within the free-roaming cheetah range, as well as research and monitoring of the free-roaming cheetah population outside of conservation areas in South Africa. “
 
Session Wild Tales Featuring:Deon Cilliers: Tuesday, September 30, 2025 6:30PM - 8:30PM AVAILABLE
 
Professional Development
Join us for professional development opportunities!
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Calling all teachers!
 

Join us at the Zoo this March for a fun-filled and FREE professional development workshop all about the 3 R's! In this workshop, we’ll equip you with a new, hands-on lesson plan designed to inspire young learners to become environmentally responsible. Learn innovative ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle that you can easily incorporate into your lessons, and how becoming a recycling hero impacts animal conservation.

Included with registration:

  • - Admission to the Zoo
  • - Hands-on deliverable lesson plan
  • - Animal feeding ticket
  • - Tram tour
  • - 3-hours toward professional development requirements
  • - FREE FOOD!
  • Vegetarian options will be available
 
Field Trips
Grant Field Trip 2025-2026
 
Grant Funded Field Trips
Zoo Miami Foundation may be able to provide financial assistance for field trips to Title 1 Schools and underserved community groups. We hope your group has a memorable experience with us during their time at Zoo Miami. Our Field Trips provide educational and insightful opportunities for all ages.
Our grant-funded Field Trips are only offered on Fridays
We may also be able to cover the cost and provide transportation, lunch, and feeding tickets. This is not a guarantee and is subject to availability
*If you are interested in the Zoom Ahead program for Highschools please select the Zoom Ahead option as the guided tour. ( Please note the Zoom Ahead is for a max of 20 students)

*Please note that this program is for Title One Schools and Underserved Community groups only. If you would like to schedule a field trip for school, please email Education@zoomiami.org for more information.
Guided Group Field Trips 2025-2026
 
  • Guided Group Field Trip
  • Description: Enjoy a guided tour led by our expert Zoo Miami Foundation educators! Tours are offered on Wednesdays & Fridays and start at 10:00 am and can last until 1:00 pm. We create a custom agenda for your group based on your group size and arrival and departure times.
Short on time and looking to book a self-guided tour only?
Pricing: For Community Groups  
Admission to Zoo Miami is not included, but by booking through us, we are able to provide admission tickets at $11 per participant.
Guided Education Fee: $300
Non-Guided Education Fee: $50
Add-ons:
Feeding Tickets: $2.50 each
Tram Tickets: $7 each
Zoo Catering: Email education@zoomiami.org for prices
Pricing: For Schools
Admission to Zoo Miami is not included, but by booking through us, we are able to provide admission tickets at $10 per participant $15 per chaperone, 1 free chaperone for every 10 students.
Guided Education Fee: $300
Non-Guided Education Fee: $50
Add-ons:
Feeding Tickets: $2.50 each
Tram Tickets: $7 each
Zoo Catering: For prices, please contact education@zoomiami.org
 
 
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