Jackson Zoological Park - Jackson Zoos and Aquarium

  • Address: 2918 W Capitol Street, Jackson, MS, 39209-4293
  • Phone: 6013522582
  • Email:
  • Website:www.jacksonzoo.org
Average Rating
3.5
2+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
4.0
1+ reviews
Epinions.com
3.0
1+ reviews
Jackson Zoological Park
2918 W Capitol Street
Jackson, MS, 39209-4293

Jackson Zoological Park Details

Full Amenity List

  • Strollers Available
  • Gift Shop
  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Restrooms

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The Jackson Zoological Park is one of MississippiĆ s most visited attractions that service over 180,000 vistors a year. The Zoo has at least five annual events that require the use of volunteer service. The Jackson Zoological Park is committed to preserving the worlds wildlife and introducing the... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • The Jackson Zoo is accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA). Look for the AZA logo whenever you visit a zoo or aquarium as your assurance that you are supporting a facility dedicated to providing excellent care for animals, a great experience for you, and a better future for ... more on Jacksonzoo.org
  • Enjoy a day of fun for the entire family at this zoo that houses elephants, large cats, monkeys and more than 350 other types of ... more on TripAdvisor
  • For more than three generations, The Jackson Zoo has been Mississippi's 'Window to the Wild'. The Jackson Zoo's Purpose is, quite simply, to foster a compassionate understanding ... more on Epinions.com
  • The Jackson Zoo is accredited by the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA). Look for the AZA logo whenever you visit a zoo or aquarium as your assurance that you are supporting a facility dedicated to providing excellent care for ... more on Jacksonzoo.org

Reviews From Across The Web read all

Tripadvisorlogo-11383-0
1.0
displeased, but ok

i think the zoo needs to be updated very bad if you ask me.some of the things that are still there were there when i was a little, and i am now 26 . the neighborhood its in is not a good one at all,most people are scared to even take theirfamily down there.then you have some familys who will just... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

3.0
Good, but could definitely stand some improvements!

The Jackson Zoo was the first zoo my kids experienced, so I have fond memories, as we were living in the area at the time they were born. We frequented the Jackson Zoo with my mom's group and ... BeckLuther, a user of epinions.com. Read full review on Epinions.com

4.0
Kristin B. 's review

The Jackson zoo is a pretty large zoo despite not being a super large city. a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

From Madison-Ridgeland 220 South Exit 2, Capital Street (yield right) Travel approximately 2.5 miles Zoo on left. Look for Zoo banners near fire station. From Reservoir Area, Northeast Jackson Lakeland (Hwy 25) West Left at State Street Rig

Hours

Open year round from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Sunday.

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Friends of the Zoo Enter Free - Join or Renew your membership online! children under 2 Enter Free child (2-12) $3.00 adult (13+) $6.00 senior (65+) $5.40 school groups, church groups and boy/girl scout groups (with 15 or more paying children age

Other Web Resources

  • www.jacksonzoo.org

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