Montgomery Zoo
About
A 42-Acre Zoological Facility North of Downtown
Montgomery Zoo is a 42-acre zoological facility minutes from downtown Montgomery, featuring more than 500 animals from Africa, Asia, Australia, North America, and South America in natural barrier-free habitats. The grounds combine the zoo with the Mann Wildlife Learning Museum and surrounding botanical gardens.
Family Programs
Open-access animal exhibits and rides. Programs include:
- Five-continent animal habitats
- Mann Wildlife Learning Museum
- Zoofari Skylift overhead ride
- Miniature train
- Giraffe Encounter Post and Parakeet Cove
- Waters of the World exhibit
What's Included
- General admission tickets
- Separate ticket for Skylift and train
- Open daily 9 AM - 4 PM
- Stroller-friendly paved paths
Experience
Top family day in central Alabama. Best for kids 2-12 across exhibits, rides, and the museum. Plan 3-4 hours; pack water and a stroller for younger kids.