About
Central Florida Zoo Education Programs includes KINDERZOO! for kindergarten, First Class Zoo for first grade, Zoo Keeper 101 for second grade, and Zoo Explorers for third grade. These K-3 programs meet Monday-Friday from 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. The program also lists Animal Encounters, Zoo to You! Outreach, Tours, Create Your Own Zooventure, Cub Club for ages 2-5, School Break Camps, Summer Camps for ages 5-17, and Nighttime Adventures.
Programs
- KINDERZOO! (Kindergarten) — Kindergarten · Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
- First Class Zoo (First Grade) — First grade · Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
- Zoo Keeper 101 (Second Grade) — Second grade · Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
- Zoo Explorers (Third Grade) — Third grade · Monday-Friday, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
- Animal Encounters — Listed as a school & group program.
- Zoo to You! Outreach — Experience up-close opportunities to meet animal ambassadors and talk with Education team members via the internet.
- Tours — Choose from a Planet Safari or Endangered Species tour of the Zoo.
- Create Your Own Zooventure — Custom plan available.
- Cub Club — Ages 2-5
- School Break Camps
- Summer Camps — Ages 5-17
- Nighttime Adventures
At a glance
- Ages: 2–17 years old
- Facility hours: Today's Hours 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
About the provider
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens says it has been a cornerstone of wildlife conservation, education, and community connection for 50 years. It is accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums and registered as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. The zoo says its educational experiences reach more than 44,000 students each year through summer camps, programs, and community outreach, and nearly 100,000 students of all ages each year through camps, programs, and community outreaches.
Reservations required. For K-3rd Grade Programs, call 407-323-4450 ext. 123 or email [email protected]. Seminole County Public School discount rates are listed for some grades.
Last updated September 9, 2026.
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