Brevard Zoo

About

This park's official page lists: Wheelchair-accessible facilities, Pet-friendly (leashed).

This park's official page lists: Picnic areas.

This park's official page lists: Restrooms, Store / concessions.

Shows and experiences

• Animal feeding
• The aviary is open daily from
• Offered May – October (weather permitting), Tuesdays and Sundays at
• Offered Mondays, Fridays and Sundays at
• Offered daily at

Events

• Beware the Night <p>See the Zoo transform into a spooky playground filled with eerie lights, mysterious sounds and hauntingly fun surprises. Stroll through dimly lit pathways lined with glowing jack-o-lanterns, foggy forests and […]</p>\n
• SOLD OUT: omgitswicks &#038; Friends Comedy Show Fundraiser <p>This event is sold out to the public, but sponsorship opportunities are still available and include premier seating. For details, please email Tara Beers at tbeers@brevardzoo.org. This fall, join us […]</p>\n
• Boo at the Zoo <p>Join us every Saturday and Sunday in October for a family-friendly Halloween celebration filled with fun for all ages, complete with playful, eerie vibes and festive music. Visit your favorite […]</p>\n
• Adult Overnight: Creature Feature <p>It’s spooky season and time for an adults-only night at the Zoo! Embark on an overnight journey meeting animals, exploring behind the scenes, and completing one of our exclusive guest […]</p>\n
• Adult Program: Backyard Habitat Series <p>It’s a bird! It’s a plane!... oh, wait it’s a bird! Join us as we learn the backyard birding basics and how to attract our feathered friends. Members: $23 Nonmembers: […]</p>\n
• Boo at the Zoo: Sensory <p>Sensory Boo at the Zoo is presented by Anyone with exceptionalities and their families are invited to enjoy a magical evening of trick-or-treating, games, sensory exploration, and more as you […]</p>\n
• Haunted Harvest Brunch <p>Put on your favorite Halloween attire and join us for a delightfully spooky family brunch at our Nyami Nyami Rover lodge! Your party will enjoy a private, reserved table for […]</p>\n
• Jazzoo <p>Get ready for our annual music and food extravaganza, where every moment is a celebration! Music Galore: Enjoy an eclectic mix of genres across 7 stages, ensuring there’s something for […]</p>\n
• Mini Camp: Secrets of the Lagoon <p>When school is out, camp is in session! These full-day camps take place during school holidays and Brevard Public Schools teacher workdays, offering adventure, learning, and Zoo exploration to students […]</p>\n
• Backyard Habitat Series: Brush &#038; Abodes <p>Looking for an excuse to ignore those pesky leaves piling up in the backyard? Well, Look no further! Join us as we learn how leaves can support an entire community […]</p>\n
• Mini Camp: Claws and Jaws <p>When school is out, camp is in session! These full-day camps take place during school holidays and Brevard Public Schools teacher workdays, offering adventure, learning, and Zoo exploration to students […]</p>\n
• Family Program: Thanksgiving at the Zoo <p>Have you ever wondered what our animals might eat for Thanksgiving? Our Zookeepers work hard to keep all our residents happy, healthy, and fed, but you won’t find any mashed […]</p>\n
• Wild Turkey Trot 3k <p>Brevard Zoo\'s 2nd Annual Wild Turkey Trot 3k is a family-friendly event and great way to kick off your Thanksgiving day! Runners and walkers of all ages will traverse a […]</p>\n
• Adult Fall Camp <p>It’s an adult-only day camp with Brevard Zoo! Join us for a two-day nostalgic weekend filled with activities, new friends, animal experiences, and more! Go behind-the-scenes, build crafts, and experience […]</p>\n
• Kids&#8217; Holiday Hangout <p>It’s the most wonderful time of the year... to have a night off! While you enjoy a night out, drop your kids off at the Zoo for an evening of […]</p>\n
• Backyard Habitat Series: Lights Out <p>Come with us as we enjoy the nightlife that occurs in our very own backyards! Join us for an evening of after-dark exploration as we learn about our nocturnal neighbors […]</p>\n
• Winter Camp: Zoo Craft <p>When school is out, camp is in session! These full-day camps take place during school holidays and Brevard Public Schools teacher workdays, offering adventure, learning, and Zoo exploration to students […]</p>\n
• Winter Sprinter 3K <p>Join us for the Zoo\'s inaugural Winter Sprinter 3K! Let the twinkle of holiday lights be your guide as you take a jolly jog through the Zoo during this magical family friendly evening […]</p>\n

Before you go

Disability access

This park's official page states it has wheelchair-accessible facilities. Specific routes, transfer access and equipment vary — confirm with the park for your needs.

First aid

3 first-aid locations mapped in-park — First aid station marked on the park map. Confirm the current location with any team member on arrival.

Limits

Outside food is not permitted in the Zoo, but you may use the picnic tables outside the main entrance

Limits

Are pets permitted in the Zoo?

Limits

Alcoholic beverages may not be brought into the Zoo

Limits

Is smoking or vaping permitted in the Zoo?

Facilities on the park map

1 changing table, 3 first aid station, 1 restroom.

Where to stay

• Hampton Inn Melbourne-Viera Hampton Inn Melbourne-Viera, 130 Sheriff Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940, United States of America
• Holiday Inn Melbourne-Viera Conference Center Holiday Inn Melbourne-Viera Conference Center, Sheriff Drive, Viera, FL 32940, United States of America
• Holiday Inn Melbourne-Viera Conference Center 2 Holiday Inn Melbourne-Viera Conference Center 2, Sheriff Drive, Viera, FL 32940, United States of America
• La Quinta Inn La Quinta Inn, 7200 George T. Edwards Drive, Melbourne, FL 32940, United States of America

History

Opened

1994

• Park opened

Nearby

• IHOP
• El Tesoro Cocina Mexicana
• Uno Chicago Grill
• McDonald's
• Perkins
• Chick-fil-A
• Burger King
• Cracker Barrel
• Bizzaro's Pizza
• Starbucks
• CVS Pharmacy
• Papa John's
• EATz
• Metro Diner
• The Soup Shop
• Devereux Florida
• Genna Pizza Express
• Asian Wok
• Taco Bell
• Walk-On's Spourt Bistreaux