🦁 Zoos & Aquariums for Kids in Palmetto Bay, FL

Zoo Miami is Florida's largest tropical zoo, home to over 2,000 animals from around the world roaming in spacious, cage-free habitats. Kids can hand-feed giraffes, cool off in splash play areas, and get up close with everything from koalas to komodo dragons across the expansive 750-acre property that doubles as a beautiful botanical garden.

Monkey Jungle offers a unique twist on the traditional zoo experience,here, the monkeys roam free while your family explores from the safety of enclosed walkways and screened tunnels. Kids are absolutely thrilled by the up-close encounters with playful primates swinging overhead and the chance to see rare and endangered species in naturalistic habitats that span nearly 30 acres of tropical forest.