Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Membership
A Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens membership offers families and individuals an opportunity to visit their favorite Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens exhibits while taking advantage of discounted admission, invitations to exclusive members only events, store discounts, and more.
Types of Membership
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Individual |
Single Adult Family |
Family |
| Price: |
$65 |
$120 |
$145 |
| Includes: |
One named adult |
One named adult and named children living in the same household OR one named adult and up to four grandchildren between the ages of 3 and 17 |
Two named adults and named children living in the same household OR two named adults and up to four grandchildren between the ages of 3 and 17 |
Á La Carte Membership Options
Individuals and families with a Jacksonville zoo membership may also purchase á la carte options for additional guests or family and friends.
Á La Carte Options
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Option 1 |
Option 2 |
| Price: |
$35 |
$45 |
| Includes: |
Add one additional unnamed adult or child to any membership plan. Limit two per membership. Unnamed guests must be accompanied by a named adult member.
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Add one additional named adult to any membership plan or add a named guest to an individual membership to make a couple. Limit one per membership.
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Perks of Becoming a Member of the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
Our member family enjoys a variety of benefits, all while helping support animal conservation efforts and wildlife programs around the world and in Jacksonville. All membership levels include:
- Free Admission to the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, including Stingray Bay (does not include after-hours events)
- Members-only stamp cards can be purchased for greater discounts on train and carousel rides
- Bypass ticket lines and walk directly to the turnstile
- Discounted admission to more than 140 other AZA accredited zoos and aquariums in the United States, Canada, and Mexico
- Discounts on General Admission Guest Tickets (only $12!), Train Rides, Education Programs, and Special Events
- 10% discount on Jacksonville Zoo gift shop and restaurant purchases
- Invitations to member-only events, like Snapshot Society, and sneak previews
- Subscription to WILD, our quarterly member magazine
- Subscription to our monthly E-newsletter: Animals In Your Inbox — News From the Zoo
- Discounts on educational camps
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Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Gift Memberships
Looking for the perfect gift for the person who’s hard to buy for? Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens gift memberships are the gift that keeps on giving. A gift membership supports the hard work of our animal specialists and caretakers while offering the recipient the opportunity to visit one of their favorite local attractions. Gift memberships last for one year and are able to begin when the recipient prefers, while traditional memberships begin on the date of purchase.
How to Purchase a Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Gift Membership
To purchase a gift membership, contact us by email at members@jacksonvillezoo.org, by phone at (904)757-4463 ext 114, or stop by the Membership Office located at the Zoo’s main entrance.
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Senior and Military Discounts
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens also offers a 10% discount to seniors 65 or older, military, and City of Jacksonville employees with a valid I.D. Conditions: One discount per purchase. Discounts are not available on Gift Certificates, a la carte options, or Heart of the Zoo Society Memberships. Discounts must be applied in person at our member window to allow for verification of I.D. Offers are only available at the time of purchase and cannot be applied at a later date.
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4 Ways to Become a Member of the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens
You can purchase a membership to the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens online, in person, by mail, or over the phone.
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Membership Terms
Memberships are non-transferable and non-refundable.
When memberships are purchased by the parents, these children must be named on the account. If your children visit the zoo without the named adult present, they may be asked to verify their membership at the Membership Office. Children who are not named on the Membership cannot access the Membership without a named adult present.
When memberships are purchased by the Grandparents, a maximum of 4 children may be brought into the zoo on the membership per day. Children who are not named on the Membership cannot access the Membership without a Named Adult present.
- Named Adult: The Member listed on the membership card. Must be at least 18 years of age. These members may use the membership card to enter the zoo during regular hours when they also show valid Photo ID. Named adults may not be changed during the membership year, but may be changed when the membership is renewed.
- Member Child: For Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Membership a child is between the ages of 3 and 17. Children 2 and under are always free.
- Unnamed Guest: The unnamed guest may be a person of any age. Unnamed guests must be accompanied by a named adult in order to enter the zoo.