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Go wild. Become an Adult Volunteer! This program is the perfect fit if you’re looking to give back to your…

Join us for a program exclusively for toddlers and their favorite grownups!

Let the Zoo come to YOU! A trained educator presents an exciting program using three live animals, biofacts such as…

Each storybook reading is followed by a tactile experience such as touching animal artifacts, exploring a themed sensory bin…

Which animals fly? Who starts out as a tadpole? What are the basic needs of all animals? Set “animals in…

Strap on your hiking boots and join Zoo Atlanta on an adventure through the biomes of Georgia! After going behind…

Explore animal characteristics and learn how animals meet their basic needs and care for their young. Students will also see…

Students will examine the sequence of life cycles and discover the important role of pollinators.

Visit Zoo Atlanta after hours and uncover why biodiversity is so important while exploring genetics! Biodiversity Explorers is intended for…

This program allows guests to learn more about our local bird species, the conservation issues they face and ways we…

Hang out all morning with the Zoo’s fine, feathered flyers! Then venture over to spend some time with our friendly…

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Climb up through a canopy and then enjoy the slide down!

Students discuss various careers necessary to run a zoo. The program includes examining biofacts in a lively presentation featuring three…

Running a zoo is a big job that requires the hard work and expertise of many different people.

Get an after-hours, behind-the-scenes tour of Zoo Atlanta and explore career opportunities within the Zoo and other environmental institutions. Our…

Cases for Conservation are boxes filled with curriculum, biofacts and other unique Zoo-related materials that can be checked out from the…

Meet one of Australia’s largest birds!

Students discuss the delicate balance of species in the food web by examining animal skulls and learning about predator and…

Learn about the horned giants of the African savanna from the professionals who know them best.

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Why are many animals endangered, and what can students do to help prevent extinction? Students will see confiscated animal products,…

The Nabisco Endangered Species Carousel takes Zoo guests for a whimsical spin upon 38 hand-carved wooden animal figures.

Grab your team for this epic after-hours scavenger hunt.

If your family is looking to give back to your community while spending time together, learn more about our natural…

An interactive wildlife presentation featuring soaring free flights and the amazing natural behaviors of raptors, owls, parrots and many more….

The Zoo now offers multiple program offerings to supplement the college curriculum at a reduced rate. College groups of 10 or…

Explore the Zoo on your own, and use our standards-based curriculum guides and grade-specific activities.

Check out Flamingo Joe’s in Flamingo Plaza open year around for classics like frozen treats, pretzels, beverages and more!  

Learn more on about our flock of Chilean flamingos with fun facts on their diet, behaviors and more!

Learn more about Kori bustards with this fun activity!

Students become immersed in the similarities and differences between mammals and reptiles from Georgia and around the world. They will…

Students will discover the similarities and differences in the regions of Georgia, the flow of energy, and roles of organisms.

Discover China’s national treasure, the giant panda! Learn all about the pandas’ unique habitat, adaptations and favorite foods during this…

Feed the giraffes from the Twiga Terrace!

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Have a wild time exploring the Zoo while earning Petals or Badges. Come with a parent or bring your entire…

Become a biome biologist as you explore the grasslands of the world! Following your expedition, you’ll spend the night at…

Meet a keeper, watch the gorillas get their afternoon fruit, and learn more about their care – a perfect chance…

Watch a keeper give the gorillas their afternoon fruit, and learn more about their care – a perfect chance to…

Find out about the cutting-edge work Zoo Atlanta staff is doing to learn more about gorilla behavior!

In this program, we’ll move and groove to music out in the Zoo to learn about the wide variety of…

Meet and learn from a keeper responsible for the care of some of the Zoo’s most popular birds!

GUIDED TOURS Guides lead your group on an exclusive educational experience, sharing fun facts and stories about our animals. A…

Looking for a unique and WILD group service experience? Zoo Atlanta welcomes community volunteer groups to help support our public…

Join Zoo Atlanta for an afternoon of learning and discovery designed specifically for homeschool students! HomeSchool Academy is a unique…

Bring your homeschool student to explore Zoo Atlanta on your own at a discounted rate! Add to the educational experience…

This program is sold out for 2017. Check back for upcoming 2018 dates!

Internships at Zoo Atlanta are designed to provide training and professional work experience that will help you achieve your academic…

Students will explore Georgia’s natural wonders.

Learn more about the Zoo’s largest marsupials and their fascinating adaptations for life in the Outback!

Play, climb, and explore our interactive KIDZone Playground!

Join a bird expert for facts on nature’s cleanup crew and be there for the vultures’ afternoon feeding!

Students will learn the research basics through hands-on, minds-on experience and explore the research conducted by Zoo Atlanta.

Watch as the spectacular birds of The Living Treehouse forage and feed!  

Kids can tunnel the naked mole rat way with an interactive play experience designed to mimic their underground lives.

Happy Birthday to you! Come celebrate your birthday with us and have your sleepover party at the Zoo! Festivities include…

After the sun sets, Scouts can go behind-the-scenes to see what really happens at the Zoo after dark!

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Do they hop, slither, run, climb, fly or swim? Students investigate how animals use different parts of their bodies to…

Be there for the orangutans’ afternoon fruit feeding– a great chance to see these incredible apes in action!

Be there for the orangutans’ afternoon fruit feeding– a great chance to see these incredible apes in action!

Find out about the cutting-edge work Zoo Atlanta staff is doing to learn more about orangutan behavior!

Meet a keeper and be there for the orangutans’ afternoon fruit feeding – a great chance to see these incredible…

Located in the Asian Forest, Otterly Cool is the proud home of Mayfield Ice Cream. Beverages, popcorn and cotton candy…

Discover a variety of panda-rific gifts for panda fans of all ages. Offering a variety of toys, clothing and other…

Make new buddies in Outback Station, featuring friendly goats and sheep!

Join an animal care professional to watch one of our reptiles’ regular feedings!

Climb to new heights on the rock wall!

See reptiles at Scaly Slimy Spectacular being fed their meals, and learn about the adaptations that carnivorous, omnivorous, and herbivorous…

School may be out, but Camp is definitely in! Zoo Atlanta offers a fun and exciting day of learning for…

Book a Self-Guided Field Trip today at Zoo Atlanta’s best group rate!

Students will use their sense of touch to relate the tactile experience of texture to discover nature and animal body…

Come meet dozens of birds, reptiles and mammals! Spend the morning with our amazing program animal ambassadors. In the afternoon,…

Splash Fountain offers visitors an entertaining break as they cool down!

It’s Spring Break. Go WILD! Safari Day Camp offers daily camps that bring out the animal in us all through…

Students will use their senses and science tools to group animals according to their features and basic needs.

Learn about giraffe conservation!

Bring your little one on an early learning adventure as we stroll through the Zoo. Visit animal habitats, and meet…

Need an option for your class to complete projects and research, but require greater flexibility in scheduling? The Student Day Pass…

Summer is here! Safari Day Camp offers daily camps that bring out the animal in us all through hands-on learning,…

Custom burgers and hot dogs!

All aboard! Hop on for a ride on one of Zoo Atlanta’s family favorites – The Zoo Train!

Zig, zag, climb and balance as you navigate a series of rope ladders, bridges, nets and tightrope-style foot lines.

The Volunteen Program is designed for youth ages 14-17 and practices an experiential learning model focusing on development of leadership,…

Students will explore how animals develop adaptations to adjust to changes in the climate, such as the ways changes in…

What makes a mammal a mammal? Students learn the features used to classify vertebrates and practice classification.

Students will explore animal adaptations and taxonomy through the sorting, gathering of information, and the development of their own dichotomous…

Meet the ancient giants of Aldabra Atoll. See, feed, and touch one of the world’s largest living tortoise species.

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No creature looms larger over the savanna than the African elephant, and you’ll agree when one of ours comes over…

Meet and feed one of Zoo Atlanta’s world-famous black-and-white ADULT bears during an exclusive behind-the-scenes encounter! Meet at the giant…

Meet and feed some of the amazing primates that make the island of Madagascar one of Earth’s richest and most…

Go behind-the-scenes for an up-close-and-personal and educational experience that’s truly unforgettable with the all-NEW African lion Wild Encounter.

Are you ready for a one of those unforgettable moments?  For a limited time, go behind-the-scenes to meet Lun Lun…

Guests go behind-the-scenes to meet and feed one of the icons of the African savanna in Warthog Wild Encounters!

Students compare the body parts of animals and humans and discover how we use senses just like animals do.

Wild Planet Café features all-natural chicken tenders, grilled chicken and hot dogs as well as pizza, burgers and salads!

Learn about famous women in science!

Choose spicy or regular chicken tenders, pepperoni or cheese pizza and soft drinks!

Come bundle up with the animals this winter break! Winter Safari Day Camp offers daily camps that bring out the…

An interactive animal experience highlighting the adaptations and behaviors of a variety of animal ambassadors, including mammals, reptiles and more.

Offers an eclectic mix of toys, games, books (including books in Spanish), puzzles, souvenirs and unique collectibles. A portion of…

Children use high-powered microscopes, night vision scopes, and more to explore the Zoo after dark! Zoo Tech is intended for…

Help Detective Clue Spotter the Otter crack the case with monthly mysteries geared toward 6 to 12-year-olds.