Naples Zoo Education Programs and Camps

Naples Zoo Education Programs and Camps take place within Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens and include activities such as hand-feeding a giraffe. The programs are set among rare and beautiful animals in a historic tropical garden of exotic plants first planted in 1919.

• Schedule: Hours 9 AM to 4:30 PM

Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens is a nationally accredited zoo and botanical garden with a paved path nearly a mile long past rare and beautiful animals, including lions, giraffes, monkeys, pythons, bears, and a giant anteater. Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens is an award-winning charitable 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization reaching over 428,000 guests a year with its conservation and education mission. The zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, accredited as both a zoo and botanical garden, and is an institutional member of the American Association of Zoo Keepers. The organization receives no funding from the City, County, or State. The zoo cares for rare flora and fauna locally and globally, including planting thousands of trees each year in Africa and Madagascar, with over one million trees planted since 2009.

Last updated June 2, 2026.