Zoo Atlanta will have a delayed opening Sat., April 26 due to the Run Like Wild 5K. Gates will open at 9:30 a.m. 

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  • Meet Tara

    She’s the more laid-back and easygoing elephant in the herd! 

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  • Now open!

    Experience our all-new African lion habitat, with amazing upgrades for Hondo, Hatari, and Azizi.

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  • Giraffe feeding is back!

    Hand-feed Earth’s tallest living land mammals during your next visit.

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  • How can you contribute to conservation?

    Learn more about how we impact our world in our Conservation Blogs!

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Offer ends April 30.

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Brew at the Zoo

Atlanta's wildest Memorial Day weekend festival tradition is back!

While you sip, your ticket supports conservation initiatives to protect species and their habitats, here at home and around the globe.

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Free admission for Mother's Day

Moms get free admission to the Zoo on Mother’s Day with the purchase of one full-price, same-day adult or child ticket.

Enjoy a day full of animal encounters, in-park activities, photo opportunities, and family fun.

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Plant Sale

Glorify your grounds with a special selection from Zoo horticulturists!

Browse lush native plant varieties, including drought-resistant species for our Georgia summers.

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Virtual Run Like Wild 5K

A virtual 5K that supports conservation wherever you are!

Registration includes a T-shirt and race medal.

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Audiolocalization in Guatemalan beaded lizards

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The largest sweep the hooch crew yet!

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The captivating Cape cobra

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ZOO ATLANTA WELCOMES BUTTERCUP THE SUMATRAN TIGER

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