Jacksonville Zoo Discount Tickets Information

Jacksonville Zoo, the only walking safari in Northeast Florida, endows us an opportunity to discover the earth's wildlife under one roof. The zoo houses nearly 2,000 animals and over 1,000 plant species. Today it has become one of the premiere attractions in the city.

What to explore at Jacksonville Zoo? There is always much to see and do at Jacksonville Zoo. Apart from exotic animals and plants, Jacksonville Zoo also boasts a Play Park with Splash Ground, Savanna Blooms Garden, Wildlife Carousel, Ride the Train, the Range of the Jaguar and etc. And the number of special attractions is growing. Ready to start a true family adventure at the world-class establishment? Learn more about the zoo before setting out:

Jacksonville Zoo

http://www.jacksonvillezoo.org/about/

Whether you are a newcomer or a lifetime resident in the city, we bet you don't want to spend too much on outing. To benefit visitors and local residents alike, we'll show you some tricks to cut your budgets without sacrificing your good mood.

To start with, we'd like to let you know the regular gate admission of Jacksonville Zoo. It's $13.95 for an adult, $11.95 for a senior over 65 years old, $8.95 for a child between 3 to 12 years old. The zoo is free to visit for children at or under the age of 2. Free parking is available at the zoo.

It's noteworthy that gate admission won't include the fares of Zoo Train Rides and Additional Wildlife Carousel Rides. Zoo Train Rides will cost another $4 for an adult and $2 for a child. The ticket price of Wildlife Carousel Rides is $2 per child.

If you don't want to miss the Train Rides and Carousel Rides, we'd suggest you to buy the value tickets. Value tickets will include the gate admission, Train Rides and Carousel Rides. It's $17.95 for an adult, $15.95 for a senior over 65 years old, $10.95 for a child between 3 to 12 years old. Want to have a blast at the zoo with best value price? Get a value ticket from:

Online Tickets

http://www.jacksonvillezoo.org/index.php/yourvisit/online_tickets

For military and AAA members, you can get a 10% discount when buying without sacrificing the holiday mood. tickets at the gate. You might be asked to show your Active Military ID or valid AAA Membership card. Discounts are not available online.

For group visitors of 15 people or more, discounted group rates are available. Yet reservations and prepayment must be made at least two weeks in advance. Only regular rates would apply if your groups buy tickets at the gate. For detailed info, you can call (904) 757-4463, ext. 120 or visit:

Group Rates

http://www.jacksonvillezoo.org/yourvisit/zoo_hours/

For local residents, the applicable annual members of Jacksonville Zoo could be a real bargain. Members can enjoy not only free admissions but also special invitations, discounts on Educational Camps and shop gifts. Jacksonville Zoo has seven levels of membership. And the annual fees vary accordingly. Choose the proper membership level in the light of your individual situation:

Membership Levels & Rates

http://www.jacksonvillezoo.org/membership/

Jacksonville Zoo, as a participant of Reciprocity Program, offers a generous 50% discount to members of reciprocating zoos. It will only be honored for up to 2 adults and 2 children. As for more info about this program, you can contact the Membership Department at (904) 757-4463, ext.114 or visit:

Reciprocal List

http://www.jacksonvillezoo.org/membership/reciprocal_list/

Finally, we'd share with you a few tricks to save one or two bucks off the Jacksonville Zoo admission. For visitors coming by bus or MAX, they can receive $1 off gate admission per person. For Winn-Dixie shoppers, they can get $2 off admission. Jacksonville Zoo offers discount coupons now and then as well. Keep an eye on it if you want to make the full use of your money.