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Get up-close and personal with some of our animals! Feed reticulated giraffes at Giraffe Overlook, rays at Stingray Bay, and lorikeets at Lorikeet Aviary. Feedings are subject to availability.
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All Aboard the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Train!
See the Zoo the easy way aboard our Train. Your all-day ticket takes you around the whole Zoo. It stops near Trout River Plaza and at Main Camp where you may disembark and explore at your own pace. Train runs daily, weather permitting.
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Round and Round They Go!
The Wildlife Carousel is intended for Children (12 and under) and Parents (accompanying small children). Adults not accompanying a small child are not allowed to ride the carousel.
Featuring gorgeous renditions of all your favorite wild animals, the Carousel is a classic. Come ride a tiger, okapi, or eagle and make it part of your family’s Zoo tradition.
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Now Showing: Octopus: Blue Planet II 4D Experience®
Inspired by the critically-acclaimed BBC series, Blue Planet II, this special effects experience takes you beneath the surface to explore dynamic oceanic landscapes and one of the most captivating creatures that dwells there: the octopus. Discover how this eight-tentacled wonder masters physical and mental strengths to outwit and escape its underwater rivals.
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Now Showing: The Bear and the Squirrel
When a selfish young bear refuses to share his cave with a cute, plucky squirrel amid 
a raging storm, both are transported on a magical tour of different habitats, encountering a host of other animals along the way. Join in on this shapeshifting adventure through the African plains, coral reefs and even the rainforest! Enchanting and action packed, The Bear and the Squirrel 4D is perfect for all ages.
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