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Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo

3000 NW 83rd St,
Gainesville, FL 32606
Family Fun

The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, a unique 10-acre zoo in Gainesville, Florida, is the only zoo on a college campus accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). 

The zoo showcases a diverse collection that contains both native and exotic species for everyone to enjoy. Visitors enjoy the Bald Eagles, White-throated capuchin monkeys, American alligators, Matschie's Tree Kangaroo and Asian small-clawed otters to name a few. These species and many other mammals, birds, reptiles and amphibians are on display in a naturally shaded environment. The 1/4 mile trail through the wooded environment is lined with mulch and is stroller and/or wheelchair accessible.

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Hours:

Sun: 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Mon: 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Tue: 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Wed: 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Thu: 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Fri: 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.
Sat: 9 a.m.- 2 p.m.