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Volunteering at Zoo Atlanta is a great way to learn about conservation issues, get to know others who share your…

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

Learn more about Aldabra Giant Tortoises from some of our animal care professionals. 

Learn about the Huacaya alpacas, Tuscany, Warrior and Smurf.

Grades: Pre-K Come explore your senses and connect to the ways animals meet their basic needs using sight, sound, taste,…

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

K-1st gradeExplore the basic needs of plants and animals as students compare and contrast animal and plant adaptations and characteristics. 

2nd gradeExamine the lifecycle of pollinators and discuss the important role they play in the food chain. Search for pollinators…

Meet an Educator and learn about animals through biofacts. 

A member of the Bird Care Team will give an informative chat about blue-throated macaws. It will include information about…

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

Zoo Atlanta is hosting, in partnership with the National Association for Interpretation (NAI), a Certified Interpretive Guide (CIG) professional certification…

Take a trip to Zoo Atlanta without leaving your home, your office, or your home office.

5th gradeExplore the five vertebrate classes to understand how scientists classify living things.

3rd-4th gradeFrom the Appalachian Plateau to the Coastal Plain, Georgia has a lot to discover and a diversity of animals…

6th – 8th gradeDiscover the major biomes of the world and explore the animals that call it home.

Ranging from a bath, footwork, training session or simple feeding time, see how our elephant care experts take care of…

Hear all about the Zoo’s elephants as the keepers fill one of the Zoo’s innovative enrichment devices for the elephants.

9th – 12th gradeFrom tiny insects to colorful birds, exotic plants and mysterious mammals, the Earth is rich in biodiversity.

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

Our Event Volunteers assist with Public Events and Special Events throughout the year.

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

Located steps inside the main entrance of Zoo Atlanta, Flamingo Joe’s is your place for hot beverages or cold treats.

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

Come listen to a member of the Carnivore Team talk and answer questions about Logan the fossa.

Fro-zen offers a variety of refreshing treats.

3rd-4th gradeGeorgia is a wild and wonderful state with a diversity of species found across the five regions.

A Herpetology Team member will give a talk about the green anacondas and reticulated python who live in Scaly Slimy…

Join the Zoo Atlanta Team and hand-feed the tallest living land mammals!

Feed the goats and alpacas for 50 cents (we are only accepting change at this time). 

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

Watch the gorillas get their afternoon fruit – a perfect chance to see the troop on the move.

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

Watch a training session in action at the Willie B. Gorilla Conservation Center. Learn what training entails, why we do…

2nd grade Read more below to see what theme is available during your Zoomobile visit!

Join Zoo Atlanta for a morning of learning and discovery designed specifically for homeschool students! 

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

Students will have the opportunity to see photos and video and hear recorded stories about Ivan’s upbringing and time at Zoo Atlanta.  

7th-8th gradeTake a journey through Georgia as we explore and discover Georgia’s natural wonders and diverse ecosystems.

No creature looms larger over the savanna than the African elephant, and you’ll agree when you receive a virtual message…

Learn more about Komodo dragons from some of our animal care professionals. 

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

Now everyone can be in the picture! Upon entry, you’ll receive a “Memory Pass” card you will use to collect…

Learn more on about our mob of meerkats with fun facts on their diet, behaviors and more!  

Watch an afternoon feeding. 

As the sun sets and Zoo Atlanta closes its gates for the evening, you and your family can go behind…

Explore the Zoo at night by the light of the moon, take part in engaging activities, visit the Animal Nutrition…

Nourish Café offers a wide variety of menu options. Skip the lines by placing an order using our all-new mobile…

Our brand-new food truck, OOZ, features mouthwatering gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches and crispy tater tots.

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 and hear from an animal care professional – a great chance to…

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

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

Veterinary Student Preceptorship Program: The program is designed for veterinary students who have completed their third year and is intended…

9th-12th gradeStudents will utilize different research techniques and technology to better understand how research at Zoo Atlanta helps save wildlife…

Did you know that 25 cents of your Zoo ticket benefits programs for wildlife and their habitats? Learn about our…

When school is out for Fall Break, Camp is in! We are here to engage and excite your young learners…

When school is out for Spring Break, Camp is in! We are here to engage and excite your young learners…

Join us at Zoo Atlanta this summer for an exploration of all things WILD!

When school is out for Winter Break, Camp is in! We are here to engage and excite your young learners…

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

Homeschool groups can explore the Zoo on their own at a discounted group rate!

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

Scout groups can explore the Zoo on their own at a discounted group rate!

A Bird Team member will give an informative chat about southern ground hornbills, including information about their natural history, individual…

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

K-1Engage and explore your sense of touch as students discover the different textures found in nature while learning how animals…

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

Learn about these impressive carnivores from their animal care professionals. 

The all-new SweetWater Beer Garden offers an intimate opportunity to watch wildlife while you enjoy a local brew.

Zoo Atlanta’s resident food truck, The COOP, features all-natural, hand-breaded chicken tenders and fries.

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

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

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

An all-new ropes course experience for our youngest adventurers.

Bring your littlest ones for an evening of exploring the Zoo! Enjoy a mini-tour of the Zoo with a Zoo…

Ever wonder what the animals are up to after the sun goes down?

Let us liven up your next Zoom meeting with a visit from one of our amazing animal ambassadors.

Engage live with a Zoo Educator, as well as gain access to behind-the-scenes videos showcasing unique animal care areas and/or…

Enhance your STEAM curriculum by incorporating Project Based Learning and Design Thinking during these two interactive virtual learning sessions.

In an all-new private virtual Wild Encounter just for you, your family, or group, you can spend time with one of the giant pandas and their care team and explore behind the scenes at…

This live virtual tour of Zoo Atlanta focuses on visits to multiple on-grounds animal ambassadors with live interaction with a…

Students will take a live virtual tour of Zoo Atlanta with a focus on multiple on-grounds animal ambassadors, videos of…

The Volunteen Program promotes the personal and professional development of teenagers so that they become leaders in animal science and conservation education. 

Learn all about warthogs from our animal care team.

6th gradeDive in and explore how Earth’s water plays a vital role in animal migration and the life cycles of animals.  

5th gradeThrough investigation, questioning, and observation, students will identify invertebrates and vertebrates and discover the differences between mammals, amphibians, fish,…

Whether you choose a classic cheeseburger or one of our gourmet Wild Burger options, you can expect 100% Angus Beef…

See and feed one of the world’s largest living tortoise species in the only Wild Encounter experience that allows guests to share the…

No creature looms larger over the savanna than the African elephant, and you’ll agree when you come face-to-trunk with one…

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

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

We welcome you to the wild world of warthogs! Come explore what it takes to care for these charismatic creatures…

Pre-KDiscover the wild features of different animals and understand what makes them similar to and different from one another.

Homeschoolers, take a walk with a Wild Guide and get a personalized understanding of the Zoo’s animal ambassadors and how…

Take a walk with a Wild Guide and get a personalized understanding of the Zoo’s animal ambassadors and how we…

Attention all Scouts! Connect with nature and come take a walk on the wild side with Zoo Atlanta!

Enjoy this mixed-species animal presentation where you might see small mammals, snakes, and birds up close!

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

Spark your curiosity and discover the surprising ways humans and animals are connected to the world around us in this…