Is the Jacksonville Zoo any good?
According to a new ranking, Jacksonville’s zoo is among the best in the U.S. In its latest annual ranking, TripAdvisor named the Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens as one of the top 25 zoos in the country, even ranked above zoos in Tampa, Toledo and Chicago.
Where does the Jacksonville Zoo rank?
Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens is one of the top attractions of its kind in the U.S., according to a recent TripAdvisor ranking. The zoo was No. 18 on the list, in between Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden in Columbia, South Carolina and Denver Zoo in Colorado. The zoo isn’t just at the top of its game among other zoos.
How long does it take to go through Jacksonville Zoo?
4 to 6 hours to see everything.
Are masks required at Jax Zoo?
During our Re-Opening, face coverings are required for all Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Staff and strongly recommended for all guests.
Is there beer at the Jacksonville Zoo?
Previously limited to only select events, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens will begin serving beer on weekends with the opening of The Watering Hole, a beer garden set on the dock on the Trout River. Cans of beer will be sold out of a booth near the dock. …
What does it cost to go to the Jacksonville Zoo?
The Jacksonville Zoo is open every day (except for Christmas day) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. General admission costs $24.95 for adults and $19.95 for children ages 3 to 12; infants ages 2 and younger can enter for free.
Can I bring water into Jax Zoo?
Do you allow outside food and beverages? Coolers or outside food and beverage are only allowed within Picnic Grove near Main Camp. They are prohibited in all other areas inside the Zoo and Gardens. Water bottles ARE allowed.
Does the Jacksonville Zoo sell alcohol?
Can you take drinks into the Jacksonville Zoo?
Coolers or outside food and beverage are only allowed within Picnic Grove near Main Camp. They are prohibited in all other areas inside the Zoo and Gardens. Water bottles ARE allowed.
Does Jacksonville Zoo have a petting zoo?
There is a maze, goat petting zoo, a penguin exhibit, and a splash pad. The 4,000 sf Splash Park that kids love to play and cool off in during the hot summer months. Our favorite part of the Kids Play Park is the goat petting zoo.
Are dogs allowed at the Jacksonville Zoo?
Pets are not allowed on Zoo grounds. Service animals may only be excluded from the Zoo when that animal’s behavior poses a direct threat to the health or safety of others.