
Two Turtle-y Amazing Weeks Down Under
By Ryan O’Shea, Veterinary Team On Friday, July 20 2018, I began my journey to Queensland, Australia to work for
By Ryan O’Shea, Veterinary Team On Friday, July 20 2018, I began my journey to Queensland, Australia to work for
By Senior Veterinarian Dr. Ray Ball While discussing ruminants with my animal nutrition class, I described some health challenges we
By Animal Care Professional Marcus Kowitz [siteorigin_widget class=”SiteOrigin_Widget_Image_Widget”][/siteorigin_widget] African Open-billed Stork This particular species stands 3-feet-tall and is characterized
Written by Josh Caraballo, Animal Care Professional Hornbills come in all shapes and sizes here at ZooTampa! Several species of
Written by Dr. Lauren Smith, Veterinarian If you’ve seen our Bird of Prey show at the Zoo, chances are you
Roaring Springs presented by Pinch a Penny is the all-new, family water adventure that plays an homage to the old
Written by General Curator, Chris Massaro 2018 NextGEM Workshop Attendees On May 18th, ZooTampa hosted the Next Generation of Elephant
Written by Dr. Ray Ball, Vice President of Medical Sciences & Senior Veterinarian What has three bionic legs, leaps into
Written by Lee Ann Rottman, Vice President of Conservation We are so excited to welcome a new Bornean orangutan baby
Written by Lee Ann Rottman, Vice President of Conservation Hi Zoo Friends, On Dec 1st, we were blessed with an
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ZooTampa at Lowry Park offers a variety of delicious food for guests at several restaurants and concession stands throughout, but we understand that guests may need to bring outside food for special dietary needs. Acceptable and prohibited food items are listed below. For the convenience of our guests, there is a picnic area located outside the park near the main parking lot.
For the safety of our animals, guests and employees, the following items are not permitted to be brought into ZooTampa:
The following items are also prohibited to avoid blocking of walkways and/or trip hazards:
Please leave any unnecessary articles secured within your vehicle to expedite your entry into the park.
We reserve the right to deny entry to anyone not observing Zoo Rules.
With a new Pay For A Day, Rest of Year Free ticket – for a limited time – you get unlimited admission through December 31, 2023 including access to our seasonal event series. Some blockout dates apply — see below for details. Not valid with any other discounts.
When does my Pay For A Day ticket expire?
For a limited time, new Pay for a Day, Rest of Year Free tickets are valid from the day of purchase until 12/31/2023 Pay for a Day, Rest of Year Free tickets which were purchased prior to October 1st, 2022 are valid until 12/31/2022.
What are the blockout dates?
3/11/23 – 3/19/23
11/24/23 – 11/26/23
12/26/23 – 12/31/23
Can I purchase a Pay For A Day ticket on a blockout date?
Yes! You can purchase a Pay for a Day, Rest of Year Free ticket for first-time use on a listed blockout date and have full access to the park on that day. Blockout dates apply to repeat visitation.
Can I use my Pay For A Day ticket on blockout dates?
If you already have your Pay for a Day, Rest of Year Free ticket and wish to visit during a listed blockout date, please stop by the Zoo’s ticketing windows for alternate options: