Packing up and heading to Naples, Florida in the name of vacation is an experience that’s just as enjoyable on your own as it is as a couple or alongside friends. However, if you happen to be making your way in this direction with the entire family in tow, you certainly won’t to miss out on a day of fun at Naples Zoo. This beautiful, exciting, and inviting stop is one where wildlife conservation, education, and adventure always go hand-in-hand.
Get Up Close to Incredible Animals and Plants
The Naples Zoo has a unique history dating back to the early 1900s when botanist and ornithologist Henry Nehrling first put roots in the ground on-site. Today, it remains a fascinating place for locals and visitors alike to get up close to incredible wildlife that hails from across the globe as well as gorgeous tropical plants that showcase color, texture, and some of nature’s finest designs. In addition to incredible exhibits, there’s a gift shop to check out, a café for guests to enjoy, and opportunities to book your place on a guided tour as well. In total, the Naples Zoo spans 43 acres of terrain and is proud to be an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
What You Might See When You Drop By
Setting your sights on incredible creatures is a guarantee when you add the Naples Zoo to your Florida-bound itinerary. Here, you’ll find everything from giraffes and monkeys on-site to bears, pythons, lions, and more. The zoo also hosts a variety of unique and endangered species including the giant anteater, the Malayan tiger, lemurs from Madagascar, and the clouded leopard to name a few of many. The inclusion of insightful keeper talks and wildlife shows across the zoo through the day further adds to the appeal and learning opportunities for guests hoping to walk away from their visit more knowledgeable about these amazing animals and related conservation efforts.
Plan Your Zoo Visit
You’ll find the Naples Zoo conveniently located at 1590 Goodlette-Frank Road and they’re open daily from 9:00 am until 4:30 pm. A single-day entry ticket for adults ages 13-64 is $26.95 per person and $17.95 per person for kids ages 3 to 12. If you’re visiting with little ones 2 and under, they can enjoy the zoo at no cost.
Book Your Stay in Naples Today
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