Roars, S'mores, and Snores Campout
November 19 - 20, 2022
6:00 p.m. - 9: 30 a.m.
Join us for the 18th year of Zoo Miami's annual campout in the heart of the zoo amidst the burrows of tortoises! Learn about the majesty of turtles and tortoises in south Florida.
Bring your own tent and don't miss out! Camp setup begins at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday evening and the adventure continues until 9:30 a.m. on Sunday. Zoo admission for Sunday is included for those who purchase non-member tickets only. Groups must include 1 adult for every 8 minors (under 18 years of age).
*Night programs proceed rain or shine! Please come prepared for all weather conditions. There are no refunds for inclement weather.
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Bring your group for a wild sleepover at Zoo Miami! Go on an adventurous night experience through the zoo at night seeing what animals are awake and prowling the night. Our sleepovers are a great experience as they are both fun and educational whether it’s a birthday party, scout event, school trip, or any other group event.
Included in your overnight experience is:
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Pizza dinner
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Night hike – See what animals are awake at night!
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Animal encounter – Experience an up close encounter with a couple animal ambassadors
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Creating an animal enrichment – What is enrichment? It is an activity that provides physical and mental stimulation to an animal, bringing out its natural behaviors (ex: creating a fake cardboard zebra that goes to our African lions!). Create an enrichment for an animal ambassador and we will send you footage of them using it!
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Breakfast
The cost of an overnight experience is $60/person with a 20-person minimum. The maximum capacity is 50 people. Accommodations are within our air-conditioned classrooms with a 10% non-refundable deposit required to reserve a date for your experience. If you would like to receive next day admission to the zoo it is an additional $7/person.
To book your overnight experience or ask questions contact Zoo Miami Foundation at 305-255-5551 ext. 132 or email education@zoomiami.org.
Overnight programs proceed rain or shine - please come prepared for all weather conditions. There are no refunds for inclement weather.
Wild Night Adventures!
7 - 9 p.m.
Currently Unavailable Due to COVID-19 Precautions
Join us for a walk on the wild side! Our evening adventures take you on a guided tour and includes unique behind-the-scenes experiences with the zoo's nocturnal, night-loving animals. Each month's theme will visit a different area of the zoo.
Everglades Escapade: Explore the excitement found right here in your own backyard, with exciting encounters with black bears and alligators!
Amazon Trek: Do you dare venture into the Amazon at night? Be on the lookout for jaguars, crocodiles, bats, and anteaters!
Eat or Be Eaten: The plains of the savanna are alive at night with lions, Asian elephants, and the curious tapir!
Asian Odyssey: Clouded leopards, camels, and elephants! What else is there to find out in the wilderness of Asia?
Gentle Giants: Africa is a big place - and it's home to some really big animals. Keep your eyes open for African elephants, black rhinoceros, pygmy hippopotamus, and the rare okapi!
Wild Night programs proceed rain or shine! Please come prepared for all weather conditions. There are no refunds for inclement weather.
Please contact us birthdays/private groups!