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Ever had a lemur sit on your head? Cuddle with a kangaroo? Touch a sloth or hang out with an anteater? There is no better way to learn about the uniqueness of an animal species than to get up-close and personal. Our Animal Encounters program brings you and some of our gentlest and friendliest creatures together in one-on-one, interactive experiences Read more...
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How about one whole week of non-stop fun and hands-on educational activities while learning about wildlife conservation and animal life here at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo? For kids, ages 5-11, it’s our annual Zoo Camp! Read more...
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The Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo is the coolest classroom ever! Zoology, biology, ecology, geology, geography, conservation . . . Where else can teachers bring students of all ages to one unique place, surrounded by over 600 exotic animals, to learn about the amazing variety of life or “bio-diversity” of Planet Earth? We welcome both public and private school groups. Our Read more...
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Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo creates compelling experiences that connect people and community with wildlife, and inspire personal responsibility for conservation of the natural world. The zoo is home to over 199 species, 31 sub-species, and haven to 8 endangered species. Come visit the park to see the many animal exhibits including the Reptile House, Animal Encounters, Petting Zoo, Educational State Read more...
