Wildlife Adventures at Gulf Breeze Zoo
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels
Overview
Discover over 800 animals at Gulf Breeze Zoo, with interactive giraffe feedings, a safari train, and vibrant aviaries. Perfect for family adventures and wildlife lovers alike!
Admission Tickets
Adult $28.95 | Child $21.95 | Unlimited Train Rides
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About This Adventure
Experience a wild day at the award-winning Gulf Breeze Zoo, home to over 800 exotic animals. Interact with wildlife through giraffe feedings, a petting area, and the Budgie Adventure Aviary. Explore the 30-acre preserve aboard the Safari Line Train, where you can spot magnificent creatures like rhinos and gorillas!
A naturally WILD way to spend the day
Rates
##Adventure Passes are General Admission + Unlimited Safari Line Train Rides
- Adult Adventure Pass: $28.95
- Child Adventure Pass Age 2-12 : $21.95
- Senior Adventure Pass Age 65+ : $26.95
- Children under 2 FREE
*15% discount on admission is available for military and law enforcement. Please be prepared to show valid ID.
Extras
Add adventure to your trip with animal food: Petting Area feed cup, Giraffe lettuce cups, Budgie seed sticks, and Alligator feedings (weather dependant).
About
The Gulf Coast Area’s award-winning Gulf Breeze Zoo is home to more than 800 exotic animals. Enjoy unique animal interactions including the petting area, giraffe feeding station, the Budgie Adventure Aviary with hundreds of free-flight birds and even baby alligators feedings. Visitors can explore the 30 acre free-roaming preserve from the comfort of the Safari Line Train. From the train guests can view White rhinoceros, Nile and Pygmy Hippo, a multitude of deer, antelope, and the Western lowland Gorilla on Gorilla Island!
Hours of Operation:
January 1- February 28: Open Daily 9AM - 4PM (Last admission 3PM)
March 1- October 31st: Open Daily 9AM - 5PM (Last admission 4PM)
November 1 - December 31st: Open Daily 9AM - 4PM (Last admission 3PM)
Zoo is closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Beat the crowds by visiting in the morning when animals are most active.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear hats and sunscreen as much of the zoo is outdoors and open.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Prepare for a lot of walking on uneven terrain and gravel paths.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water bottles to keep hydrated during the outdoor visit.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- American alligator
- Eastern box turtle
History
Gulf Breeze Zoo was established in 1950 and has since evolved into a leading conservation-focused wildlife center in Florida.
Conservation
The zoo actively participates in local and international wildlife preservation efforts, promoting education and sustainable practices.
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Recommended Gear
Sun Hat
Provides sun protection during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protects your skin during extended outdoor exposure.
summer specific
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Suitable for walking on varied surfaces.
Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during your visit.