Birmingham Zoo

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2630 Cahaba Rd
Birmingham, AL 35223
+1 (205) 879-0409
http://www.birminghamzoo.com
Inspiring Passion to Conserve the Natural World The Birmingham Zoo is home is a variety of animals, including lions, zebras, giraffes, sea lions, orangutans, zebras, a jaguar, African elephants, and endangered species from six continents! The Birmingham Zoo is a non-profit and is open daily from 9 am to 5 pm, except during special, seasonal and extended hours. Regular admission is $19.95* for adults and $16.95* for senior citizens and military and $14.95* for children ages 2-12 (*Price not including tax). All Birmingham Zoo Members and children under two-years-old receive free admission. The Birmingham Zoo is the only AZA accredited Zoo in the state of Alabama. Regular Zoo Hours Wednesday – Sunday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Birmingham Zoo is closed Monday & Tuesday unless open for a holiday. Entry into the Zoo stops 30 minutes before closing.

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Kimberly A.
6/21/2025

Birmingham Zoo is a world class wildlife conservation sanctuary. Everywhere you go, the keepers are fully present, cleaning habitats, feeding animals, giving presentations. We were invited here...

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Kim P.
7/26/2025

Very expensive. 2 adults 37$ Then no lions or tigers. The predator exhibit we saw nothing. The baby splash pad was slimy with mold and kids were slipping and falling. Half of the exhibits were...

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Brandon H.
9/5/2025

Ive been going to this zoo since i was a child and it seems to get worse everytime we visit this last visit Sunday 8-31-2025 was terrible it seemed half the exhibits were closed the restaurant...

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Clifford H.
6/1/2025

We did a fieldtrip here.The kids loved it.It had all the main animals you would like to see.The negatives are the grounds are unkept and some enclosures need updating.The train ride basically goes...

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Renee H.
12/16/2024

First time at the Birmingham Zoo. I went for their Glow Wild event. I've never been in the daytime to see the full zoo or the animals, but I really enjoyed the Glow Wild event. I was a little...

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