Zoos
Cypress Landing
📍 12400 SW 152nd St, Miami, FL 33177🕐 Hours
| Monday | 10 AM–5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–5 PM |
About Cypress Landing
Cypress Landing is a zoo in Miami, FL. Cypress Landing spans 750 acres with 4 miles of walkways and houses 2,000 animals, making it a major zoological facility in South Florida. Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars by 46 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- Size
- 2,000 animals, 750 acres, 4 miles of walkways
- Best For
- All ages
- Special Programs
- Summer camps, guided travel programs, live animal cams
- Membership
- Available
💡 Did You Know?
- Cypress Landing spans 750 acres with 4 miles of walkways and houses 2,000 animals, making it a major zoological facility in South Florida
- The zoo offers unique cycle cart rentals that can accommodate up to 7 people (4 adults and 3 small children), allowing visitors to explore the expansive grounds comfortably
- Animals are strategically relocated during colder temperatures to protect them from Miami's winter weather, demonstrating active habitat management practices
- Live animal cams are available for remote viewing, allowing visitors to observe animals from home and extending access beyond physical visits
- The zoo offers immersive international travel programs including expeditions to Yellowstone/Grand Teton/Glacier, India, and Costa Rica, combining education with wildlife conservation experiences
💬 What Visitors Say
- Wear comfortable shoes and sun protection - visitors frequently note the extensive walking involved exploring the zoo grounds in Miami's heat
- Rent a cycle cart (fits up to 7 people including small children) to reduce fatigue during your visit and keep kids entertained while exploring
- Visit on weekdays rather than weekends to avoid crowds and stress, especially if traveling with young children who may become cranky in busy conditions
- Check the live animal cams online before your visit to see which animals are currently active and visible in their habitats, as animals may be relocated during colder temperatures
- Consider the Summer Camp (June 5 - August 12, 2026) or Into the Wild Travel Programs for deeper educational experiences beyond standard zoo visits
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