Sarasota Jungle Gardens

  • 3701 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL 34234
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Sarasota Jungle Gardens is one of the oldest continuously operating attractions in the State of Florida. Open to the public in December of 1940, the “Gardens” has retained its old Florida charm and very little has changed over the ... more on Sarasotajunglegardens.com

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15 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

Top Reviews from Around the Web:

Lots of helpful employees to answer questions, lush landscaping, and plenty of places to sit and eat and admire the scenery. more on Yahoo! Travel

At $15 ($14 with an online coupon) it is a GREAT value. more on Yahoo! Travel

If you visit, and I hope you will, You will have a pleasant day, in a beautiful setting, with kind, caring people, and wonderful animals. more on Yahoo! Travel

We are in our early 20's and had a great time. more on Yahoo! Travel

The staff is courteous and very knowledgeable about their charges. more on Yahoo! Travel

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Fun venue - lots to see. Well maintained, interesting shows, all dressed up in lights for Christmas. more on TripAdvisor

The grounds are really beautiful. Lots of beautiful birds. The world famous Frosty the cock a too that everyone has seen on Ed Sullivan, Johnny Carson etc. You can feed the flamingos ... more on TripAdvisor

Solid value in Sarasota....hey it's not Disney. Good place to take the grandkids. Entertaining, educational, ... more on TripAdvisor

It was a great way to spend the afternoon. We arrived just before 1pm to see the reptile show then we walked around and finished with the 2 different bird ... more on TripAdvisor

This is a Christian-themed park that has issues with evolution and claims man was around during the time of dinosaurs. The nature and animal part is very ... more on TripAdvisor

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Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

It was very fun you can hold an alligator or a bird. A good day long adveture. more on Yahoo! Travel

Not too big so it wears you out, but more like Parrot Jungle in Miami, although certainly calmer and laid back. Lots of helpful employees to answer questions, lush landscaping, and plenty of places to ... more on Yahoo! Travel

For the money we paid to get in, they should of had more to show. not all that many of things to ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Sarasota Jungle Gardens provided an educational, fun environment with hands on exploration. There are animal demonstrations with tarantulas, alligators, parrots and others as well as a walk through a tropical forest. The highlight ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I love this place because it was easy to talk to the workers and get answers that I understood. I enjoy birds and at the time I had a paper ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

It wasn't really spread out, and it was easy to get around. Nice trails to walk on and shaded to keep you from getting blasted by the sun. Able to get right up next to birds. My daughter didn't like being by a flamingo tho! ... more on Yahoo! Travel

I love Jungle Gardens. Feeding the Flamigos has been one of the best highlights of my life. It's like walking into a tropical secret garden. Parrots, birds of prey, alligators, wwans, peacocks, and pure white peacocks and just ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Sarasota Jungle Gardens is one of the few remaining "Old Florida Attractions". I was completely surprised to find such a beautiful untouched green space just off of the Tamiami Trail! The staff is courteous and very knowledgeable ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Not sure why people complain about this place. My fiance and I stopped in there and loved it. We are in our early 20's and had a great time. It is definitely a must see for those with young children. It isn't a huge place, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Jungle gardens used to be my favorite place to go. The animals and the staff were just wonderful. About 8 months ago everything changed. That's when the owners son took over and things went downhill. I have come to know most of ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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