The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is dedicated to the conservation and preservation of animals. Now, the Zoo can further its important work because of the generosity of a sponsor. Guignard Company, a leading surety bonds agency in Florida, is the new sponsor of the bald eagle habitat. As a sponsor, Guignard Company’s logo […]
On July 4, 1975, the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens opened to the public at our current location. The Zoo needed a talented photographer to help share its story, and David Gray offered his services. David was the Zoo’s on-site photographer from 1975-1980. During his time here, he worked alongside some of the […]
Central Florida is one of the world’s top tourism and entertainment destinations for good reason—the variety of world-class attractions and exciting activities in Orlando are unbeatable. Whether you’re a local looking for some weekend fun or an out-of-town traveler looking for things to do in Orlando beyond the typical theme parks, you’re in...
The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens will be lit up with twinkling lights this holiday season—but it will once again be one of the most unique displays in the Orlando area. The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens presents Asian Lantern Festival: Into the Wild, sponsored by T-Mobile, will return for the second year […]
Get ready to raise a glass! The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Garden’s wildly popular beer tasting event, Brews Around the Zoo, is back with more chances to attend than ever. For the first time, the Zoo has added a second day to meet demand for the always-popular event. Brews Around the Zoo will take […]
The Zoo recently rolled out new food offerings at two locations on property, as well as the option for mobile ordering. The Zoo’s main dining concept is now called Graze, located near the Wharton-Smith Tropical Splash Ground. The menu puts a fresh and fun spin on old favorites, serving up items like The Q […]
