Brevard Zoo in Melbourne

8225 North Wickham Road

Brevard Zoo

Brevard Zoo is a popular attraction located in Melbourne, Florida. It was established in 1994 and covers an area of approximately 75 acres. The zoo is home to over 900 animals and over 195 species. Brevard Zoo offers various interactive programs for the visitors, including animal encounters, zip lining, kayaking, and train rides. Visitors can also enjoy watching animal feeding sessions and educational activities for kids. One of the unique exhibits at Brevard Zoo is the Africa exhibit, featuring a recreated African village and savanna. Visitors can spot giraffes, zebras, ostriches, and many other animals.

Another must-see attraction is the Wild Florida exhibit, showcasing Florida's native animals such as panthers, alligators, and bald eagles. The zoo also has several dining options, including burgers, pizza, and ice cream. There are plenty of shaded areas and benches throughout the zoo for those in need of a break. Souvenir shops are also available to purchase gifts and souvenirs. Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothing and bring sunscreen and a hat, as well as a camera to capture their favorite animal moments.

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