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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.

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

Meet an ambassador animal, and learn about its importance in the ecosystem.

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

For an additional $6, upgrade your older explorers (3rd grade and up) and extend your tour to take a look…

K-2nd gradeExplore animal characteristics and learn how animals meet their basic needs and care for their young.

2nd gradeStudents will examine the sequence of life cycles and discover the important role of pollinators.

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

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

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!

Starting this June, bring yourself or your group to a conservation workshop led by Zoo Atlanta educators.

5th gradeStudents will explore animal adaptations and taxonomy through the sorting, gathering of information, and the development of their own…

6th – 8th gradeStudents will discuss the delicate balance of species in the food web by examining animal skulls and…

3rd-4th gradeStudents will discover the similarities and differences in the regions of Georgia, the flow of energy, and roles of…

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

Spend the day with some of the Zoo’s most unique residents – elephants, tigers, bears and more!

9th – 12th gradeWhy are many animals endangered and what can students do to help prevent extinction?

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

Experience a connection to animals in a new way at the Zoo through our new Zoo Yoga program.

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!

3rd-4th gradeStudents become immersed in the similarities and differences between mammals and reptiles from Georgia and around the world.

Learn more about otters from their animal care professionals. 

Being an animal care professional is hard work, especially in the highly specialized care of giant pandas! Back by popular…

Have a wild time exploring the Zoo while earning Petals or Badges.

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…

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!

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

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

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

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

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

7th-8th gradeStudents will explore Georgia’s natural wonders.

Play, climb, and explore our interactive KIDZone Playground!

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!

Learn more about our trio of African lions with fun facts on their diet, behaviors and more!

Meet and talk to one of the team members dedicated to the care of the savanna animals.

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

Zoo Atlanta has partnered with the Children and Nature Network to present Nature Play Club! Join us as we explore…

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Jake’s Ice Cream. Popcorn, soft pretzels and cotton…

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!

Science Inquiry in your Class: a series of professional developments for educators Come to Zoo Atlanta and learn how you…

9th-12th gradeStudents will learn the research basics through hands-on, minds-on experience and explore the research conducted by Zoo Atlanta.

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

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

Climb to new heights on the rock wall!

Climb up to the top and enjoy the slide down!

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!

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

Learn about primates from their animal care professionals. 

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…

K-1Students will use their senses and science tools to group animals according to their features and basic needs.

STEM Sunday is a free, drop-in challenge-based experience that encourages families to engage in the engineering and design process used…

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

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 Camp offers daily camps that bring out the animal in us all through hands-on learning, nature…

Learn about these impressive carnivores from their animal care professionals. 

Located in the Ford Pavilion, the COOP Food Truck offers hand-breaded chicken tenders and more!

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

Learn about these impressive carnivores from their animal care professionals. 

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

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

Learn about veterinary medicine firsthand from a Zoo Atlanta educator in this program aimed at families with children 5 and…

For an additional $6, upgrade your older explorers (3rd grade and up) and extend your tour to take a look…

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

5th gradeWhat makes a mammal a mammal? Students will learn the features used to classify vertebrates and practice classification.

Custom burgers and wild fries!  

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

Enjoy ALL available encounters and save 10%!

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 bears during an exclusive behind-the-scenes encounter! During this encounter, you will…

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.

Pre-KWhat do we have in common with animals? More than you would imagine!

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

6th gradeStudents will explore how animals develop adaptations to adjust to changes in the climate, such as the ways changes…

Learn about famous women in science!

Artisan style 10-inch personal pizzas, Italian salad, cheesy bread sticks and more!

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

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…

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

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