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The Montgomery Zoo, located on the north side of Montgomery, Alabama, spans 40 acres and is home to a diverse range of wildlife. With approximately 750 animals representing 140 species, visitors can expect to encounter a wide variety of creatures during their visit. The zoo is an independent city department and is supported in part by The Montgomery Area Zoolocal Society.

Continental Realms of Montgomery Zoo

The Montgomery Zoo is divided into five continental realms, each representing a different part of the world: Africa, Australia, Asia, North America, and South America. This division allows visitors to experience the unique wildlife of each continent in a single visit, providing a comprehensive and educational experience.

Interactive Experiences at Montgomery Zoo

The Montgomery Zoo offers a variety of interactive experiences that allow visitors to engage with the animals in a unique way. These include the Giraffe Encounter, where visitors can feed giraffes, Parakeet Cove, an interactive walk-through aviary, Horse Trail Rides, and the Zoofari Skylift Ride, which provides an aerial view of the park.

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Montgomery Zoo
2301 Coliseum Parkway
AL 36110 Montgomery
Alabama

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Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 15:30
Tuesday
9:00 – 15:30
Wednesday
9:00 – 15:30
Thursday
9:00 – 15:30
Friday
9:00 – 15:30
Saturday
9:00 – 15:30
Sunday
9:00 – 15:30
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Admission

0 – 2Free
3 – 12$15.00
13 – 64$19.00
65+$17.00
MembersFree
Military Adult (13-64)$18.00
Military Children (3-12)$14.00
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Location & Map

2301 Coliseum Parkway, Montgomery

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Exhibitions

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Montgomery Zoo Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Montgomery Zoo offers a diverse collection of animals and a pleasant outdoor experience for visitors. Many reviewers appreciate the zoo's layout and the variety of species on display, including the popular giraffe feeding opportunity. The staff is generally described as friendly and helpful. The zoo is noted for being clean and well-maintained, with shaded areas providing relief on hot days. However, some visitors mention that certain exhibits could benefit from updates or expansions. The zoo's size is manageable for most visitors, making it a good option for families with children or those who prefer a more compact zoo experience. While not as extensive as some larger city zoos, the Montgomery Zoo is often praised for its affordability and the close-up animal viewing opportunities it provides. Some reviewers note that the experience can vary depending on the day and animal activity levels. Overall, the Montgomery Zoo offers a solid, if not spectacular, zoo experience that is particularly well-suited for local families and casual animal enthusiasts.

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