Stroll nearly a mile past rare and beautiful animals residing within a historic tropical garden of exotic plants first planted in 1919. In addition, you'll discover feature exhibits and an array of more rarely seen creatures like the fosa of Madagascar or an Asian deer that barks and eats meat.

Beyond the exhibits and gardens, the best of the zoo can be seen by taking in a full day of entertaining presentations and activities that have a solid conservation foundation. The Primate Expedition Cruise takes you through islands inhabited by monkeys, lemurs, and apes. You can also enjoy the Meet the Keeper Series, Snake Sunbathing and Alligator Bay Feeding.