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Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Bedste tid at besøge
Arrive at opening on weekdays for cooler temperatures and the most active animals, especially during morning feeding talks. Late winter to spring shows the gardens in bloom and offers milder weather.
Budgettips
Buy timed-entry tickets online for a small discount, watch the zoo website for occasional free community or reduced-price days, and consider an annual pass if planning more than two visits a year.
Anbefalet til
Families, Wildlife photographers, Garden lovers, School groups
Planlæg dit besøg
2-3 hours
Om
Hurtige fakta: Mere end 2.000 dyr fra over 300 arter lever på 122 acres med kultiverede haver og habitatudstillinger i Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, så besøgende kan passere en frodig sommerfuglehave og minutter senere se et næsehorn vælte sig. Langs snoede stier finder du tematiske plantesamlinger og aktive bevaringsprogrammer, herunder avlsindsatser, der støtter truede arter.
Højdepunkter: Træd ind i orkidé- og tropiske plantezoner, og du vil møde over 1.000 plantearter i Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, hvor fugtig luft bærer søde, krydrede dufte og neonsommerfugle flagrer få centimeter fra dit ansigt. Pasersnakke og fodringsoplevelser lader gæster stå kun få meter fra giraffer og observere deres 18 til 20 tommer lange tunger, mens de forsigtigt tager blade, en taktil scene mange besøgende husker tydeligt.
Insidertips
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and sun protection, much of the park is exposed.
- Get to the African Preserves and jaguar exhibits early for the best animal activity and softer photo light.
- Bring a refillable water bottle; refill stations are located near the main plaza.
- If short on time, skip indoor reptile enclosures during hot afternoons when many animals rest and head to shaded garden paths instead.
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