Explore Georgia Untamed Zoo’s General Admission in Hogansville
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; light walking on mostly flat terrain is required.
Overview
Get ready for an interactive wildlife adventure at Georgia Untamed Zoo in Hogansville. From petting animals to guided tours, discover why this outdoor experience is perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Details
Spend an unforgettable day at the Georgia Untamed Zoo in Hogansville, Georgia, where adventure and animal encounters come together in perfect harmony. With General Admission, guests gain full access to the Petting Corner, allowing hands-on interaction with both domestic and exotic animals. This immersive experience is especially thrilling during the fruit feeding frenzy in the Walk-in Exotic Bird Aviary, where vibrant birds flock close for their treats. The guided Wildlife Walk-About Excursion offers guests an educational journey through the zoo’s diverse habitats, led by knowledgeable guides sharing fascinating facts about each species. Families and visitors of all ages will love the Barnyard Play Area, providing fun-filled moments for kids to explore and play. Whether you're an animal lover or looking for an engaging outdoor activity, this guided walking tour combines education, entertainment, and unique up-close animal experiences in a safe, friendly setting. Located just outside a major travel hub, the zoo is a perfect day trip or weekend outing that promises lasting memories and plenty of photo opportunities.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Expect moderate walking on varied terrain; sturdy footwear will keep you comfortable throughout the tour.
Bring Sunscreen and a Hat
Much of the tour is outdoors with limited shade, so sun protection is important especially during summer months.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water, especially in warmer weather, to stay refreshed during your visit.
Follow All Animal Interaction Guidelines
Respect the animals and follow staff instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit for everyone.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Quiet butterfly garden near the aviary
- Secluded picnic spot overlooking the Barnyard Play Area
Wildlife
- Exotic birds like macaws and cockatoos
- Domestic animals including goats and sheep
History
Georgia Untamed Zoo has been dedicated to wildlife education and conservation since its founding, providing hands-on experiences in a safe environment.
Conservation
The zoo emphasizes sustainable practices, including habitat preservation and wildlife rescue programs to support native and exotic species.
Frequently Asked Questions
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- inside the Exotic Bird Aviary capturing vibrant bird flights
- near the Petting Corner for close animal portraits
- overlooking the Barnyard Play Area for candid family moments
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Provides support for walking on zoo trails and varied surfaces.
Sun Protection (Hat & Sunscreen)
Protects skin and eyes from prolonged sun exposure during outdoor portions of the tour.
summer specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your visit, especially in warmer weather.
Light Rain Jacket
Useful in case of spring showers and changing weather conditions.
spring specific