Birmingham Zoo

2630 Cahaba Rd, Birmingham, Alabama 35223 USA

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Opens Thu 9a

Independent
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“Attractions & Culture in Birmingham, AL”

Approximately 950 animals of 230 species call the 122-acre Birmingham Zoo home, including sea lions, rhinos and endangered species from six continents. Mission: Inspiring passion for the natural world through emphasizing conservation, education, scientific study and recreation in all aspects of the Birmingham Zoo's exhibits, programs, facilities and activities. Vision: To be a leading zoological and botanical conservation, education and scientific study resource within the U.S. and the family attraction of choice throughout the entire region.

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Ariel W.

September 10, 2024

My visit to the Birmingham Zoo exceeded my expectations! The zoo is clean, the animals appear well cared for, and the exhibits are both informative and engaging. There are plenty of shaded areas... Read more

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Erica P.

October 02, 2023

When I was in Birmingham for a conference, a colleague and I had a break in sessions and were able to get away for a short visit to the zoo. We went on a Wednesday in mid-September at 3:30 p.m.... Read more

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Amber C.

December 19, 2023

Me and a couple of friends decided to go to the Birmingham zoo to see the lights at night. When we first got there, we arrived around 7 PM and the weather wasn't too cold. It had rained earlier,... Read more

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