Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

1. Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo

8.9
1101 W Sligh Ave (at North Blvd), Tampa, FL
Zoo · 117 tips and reviews

Dawn N.Dawn N.: It's a great place to go with your family. You get to see lots of different animals and you even get to feed some of them; I got to feed lorikeets and parakeets!

Visit Tampa BayVisit Tampa Bay: Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo features 2,000 animals on nearly 60 acres of natural habitats, water play areas, wild rides, educational shows and interactive opportunities. I-275 to exit 48. Free Parking.

JasonJason: Total rip off... None of these zebras sound like Chris Rock.

Walkabout Way is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

2. Walkabout Way

7.8
10165 N McKinley Dr (Busch Gardens Tampa), Tampa, FL
Zoo · 6 tips and reviews

Jeremy B.Jeremy Barlow: Feed the kangaroos! Such an amazing experience

Christina R.Christina Reynolds: Awesome to see the kangaroos but way too many for one place... There were over 50! With no space to run around...

Busch GardensBusch Gardens: Hand feed kangaroos and free-roaming wallabies, laugh along with a kookaburra and meet other Australian animals.

Elephants is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

3. Elephants

7.7
Tampa, FL
Zoo · 3 tips and reviews

Justin L.Justin Lisenby: So cool to see the elephants. Especially fun to watch them feed them.

Steven D.Steven Duchesne: Getting up close to elephants

Lisa D.Lisa Davis: Try to stay upwind

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

4. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

9.3
10165 McKinley Drive, Tampa, FL
Amusement Park · Temple Knoll · 453 tips and reviews

johnny k.johnny kreveta: just awesome, must see and specialy mist feeeeel...we had greath time here with my friends :-)

HARTHART: Take HART bus routes #5, #18 and #39 to get to Busch Gardens and Adventure Island!

John W.John Walker: SheiKra is a MUST! Front row far left.

Serengeti Safari is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

5. Serengeti Safari

9.5
10165 N. McKinley Dr, Tampa, FL
Zoo Exhibit · 7 tips and reviews

KaeLyn R.KaeLyn Rich: I was skeptical this would be worth the $39 per person price, but it was TOTALLY worth it. The tour guide was funny & knowledgable. Feeding the giraffes is the highlight of the tour & it is AWESOME.

Brenda H.Brenda Harney Faulkner: Everyone should do this. The giraffes are beautiful and they come right up to the truck. Will do again

Kathrine S.Kathrine Senosin: Awesoooomeee!!!

Penguin Point is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

6. Penguin Point

8.9
University, FL
Zoo Exhibit · Village of Tampa · No tips or reviews
Edge of Africa is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

7. Edge of Africa

9.0
Busch Gardens, Tampa, FL
Zoo Exhibit · 2 tips and reviews

Anita P.Anita Price: Take a casual walk through Edge of Africa where you can get a close look at awesome animals like hyenas, hippos, and lions oh my.... Bring your cameras. One meerkat likes to pose for photos.

Busch GardensBusch Gardens: Embark on a walking safari through Edge of Africa and encounter exotic African animals in naturalistic habitats, including hippos, lions, hyenas, lemurs, meerkats, crocodiles and lappet-faced vultures

Cheetah Run is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

8. Cheetah Run

8.9
Busch Gardens (at Crown Colony Plaza), Tampa, FL
Zoo Exhibit · 3 tips and reviews

Undercover TouristUndercover Tourist: To see the Cheetahs running in the morning, turn right after you pass the Guest Services building and head straight there when you enter the park.

George T.George Taylor: Make sure to check out the times that the cheetahs run, it's pretty amazing and well worth it.

Patrícia T.Patrícia Tavares: Animais super bem cuidados!!🐅

Serengeti Outpost is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

9. Serengeti Outpost

8.7
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL
Zoo Exhibit · 1 tip

Vilma D.Vilma De Vries: All animals are well taking care and they have hours that they talk about the animals and what they do for them to take care of them

Lowry Park Expedition Africa is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

10. Lowry Park Expedition Africa

8.7
Tampa, FL
Zoo Exhibit · 2 tips and reviews

Merab F.Merab Favorite: Waited in line for this for 30 min but it was really neat for the kids. We got really close to the zebras which my son loved.

Chris S.Chris Slattery: Bring binoculars to spy shy animals and or a good zoom lens for close up photo taking!

Myombe Reserve is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

11. Myombe Reserve

8.6
Busch Gardens (at Nairobi), Tampa, FL
Zoo Exhibit · 5 tips and reviews

Dale B.Dale Bub-Nadeau: What a great exhibit! I love being able to see the primates up close in a natural habitat! Great place to relax & observe the animals.

Undercover TouristUndercover Tourist: The giant gorilla at the entrance and the sculptures along the paths make for great photo ops!

Busch GardensBusch Gardens: Enter a lush forest habitat where gorillas and chimpanzees can be found enjoying life to the fullest as they live and play in a natural environment.

Tiger Trail is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

12. Tiger Trail

8.6
9793-9839 N 30th St (Busch Gardens Tampa, Jungala), Tampa, FL
Zoo Exhibit · 2 tips and reviews

Luke B.Luke Bastianelli: Very interesting, cool animals and fun experience

Lee R.Lee Reynolds: Come here to see them feeding tigers at 12:30pm

Tampa Lowry Park Zoo "Zoominations" is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

13. Tampa Lowry Park Zoo "Zoominations"

8.5
University, FL
Zoo Exhibit · Village of Tampa · 4 tips and reviews

Natasha K.Natasha Kellogg: Zoominations was awesome! So glad we went! Check Groupon...we paid $29 total for 2 people...half price of the original cost!

barbeebarbee: Saw zoominations, highly recommended!

Michael L.Michael Laferriere: The two dragons looked nice as did the elephants. The flowers by the water really lit up nice!

American Alligator Exhibit is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

14. American Alligator Exhibit

8.4
Busch Gardens, Tampa, FL
Zoo Exhibit · 2 tips and reviews

Michelle Y.Michelle Y: Try and go to a keeper talk! You will learn a lot, and if you're lucky it will be a feeding day!

Bill V.Bill Vear: Make sure you are there for “Meet the Keeper”, you'll be amazed at how much you didn't know..

Bird Gardens is one of The 15 Best Zoos in Tampa.

15. Bird Gardens

8.3
10165 N McKinley Dr (in Busch Gardens), Tampa, FL
Zoo Exhibit · 2 tips and reviews

Damon D.Damon Dixon: Fun pass is a must have!!!

Busch GardensBusch Gardens: Marvel at the breathtaking beauty and cheery calls of some 500 tropical birds from around the world as they paint the sky with a rainbow of brilliant colors in this free-flight aviary.