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About Zoo Miami

Welcome to Zoo Miami, Florida’s largest zoo and a premier tropical/subtropical wildlife experience. Located at 12400 SW 152nd St, Miami, FL 33177, the park spans about 750 acres with over 2,000 animals representing 375+ species. AZA-accredited and renowned for immersive habitats, Zoo Miami features multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces, generous walking trails, free parking, and convenient transit options. This page provides practical, non-salesy information to help you secure tickets, understand seating for events, plan parking, and find trusted nearby hotels and dining options.

Hours are 9:30 am–5:30 pm with admission gates closing at 4:00 pm. Plan ahead for events like Zoo Lights, Zoo Squad Summer Block Party, Feast with the Beasts, and Coralpalooza kickoff. The zoo is easily accessible by Metrobus and Metrorail connections, and there are several affiliate hotels and dining options nearby to complete your visit. If you’ve got a connection in the business, we’ve got you covered with straightforward, dependable ticket buys and venue details.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 12400 SW 152nd St, Miami, FL 33177; Hours: 9:30 am – 5:30 pm; Admission gates close at 4 pm (official county page).
  • Size/Scope: about 750 total acres, ~340 acres developed; more than 2,000 animals representing ~375+ species; four miles of walkways (Zoo Miami official data).
  • Venue type: zoological park and gardens; AZA-accredited; tropical/subtropical climate—largest zoo in Florida and one of the world’s great zoos (Miami-Dade County).
  • Seating/chart/venues: Sami Family Amphitheater (~800 seats); Florida Room (~120 seats); other event spaces include Entry Plaza/Florida Room indoor 80 and outdoor 150; Amazon & Beyond indoor 80 and outdoor 100+; Oasis Pavilion ~70 seats.
  • Parking: free parking (official FAQ).
  • Transit: by public transit via Metrobus Route 152; Metrorail to Dadeland South then Bus 52 and transfer to 152 (Miami-Dade Transit).
  • Nearby hotels: multiple options within a few miles (examples listed by Zoo Miami local hotels page: Candlewood Suites, WoodSpring Suites, Hilton brands, etc.).
  • Notable events hosted: Zoo Lights (holiday lights, 2025 season), Zoo Squad Summer Block Party, Feast with the Beasts fundraiser, Zoo-Con/convention style events; Coralpalooza kickoff event hosted by Coral Restoration Foundation (and other community events).
  • Renaming/demolition: renamed from Miami MetroZoo to Zoo Miami in 2010; Zoo Miami Foundation renamed to Zoo Miami Foundation in 2015; no demolition of the site.