easy
1–3 hours
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; minimal walking required but comfortable shoes are recommended.
Celebrate your birthday surrounded by Florida’s native flora and fauna at Sarasota Jungle Gardens. Enjoy free admission and a one-of-a-kind zoo garden experience that’s all about your special day.
Free Admission on your Birthday!
Celebrate your special day at the Birthday Club, where you can enjoy free admission anytime within a week of your birthday. Make unforgettable memories with friends and family as you revel in a unique birthday experience that’s all about you!
Birthday Club - Free Admission on your Birthday! Come celebrate with us anytime within 7 days of your actual birthday and admission is on us.
Secure your preferred date within the week of your birthday, as weekends and popular times can fill up quickly.
Bring water and sun protection; Florida’s subtropical climate can be intense, especially in summer months.
Paths are mostly flat but cover several acres—proper footwear makes the visit more enjoyable.
Follow guidelines about feeding animals and using designated pathways to protect the gardens’ ecosystem.
Established in 1939, Sarasota Jungle Gardens is among Florida’s oldest garden-zoo hybrids, showcasing native wildlife conservation alongside education.
The Gardens commit to habitat preservation by promoting native plants and responsible animal care, aiming for minimal environmental impact.
Supports extended walking on garden paths and uneven terrain.
Protects against strong Florida sun during daytime visits.
spring|summer|fall specific
Staying hydrated is important in Florida’s warm climate.
all specific
Useful for sudden afternoon showers common during rainy seasons.
summer|fall specific