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For decades, Zoo Atlanta has been the destination for unforgettable experiences for school groups. From resources and programs created from the Georgia Performance Standards to new exhibits and animals, Zoo Atlanta continues the tradition of providing entertaining, educational opportunities to groups of all ages.

  
     
 
  • No Child Left Inside Coalition
  • Panda Programs
  • ZooMobile
    Let the Zoo come to YOU! A trained educator presents an exciting program using live animals, biofacts like bones and fun activities in your classroom.
  • NightCrawler overnights
    Students never forget these unique overnight programs. NightCrawlers feature exclusive tours, behind-the-scenes experiences and up-close encounters with animals.
  • Zoo Nights & Dino Days
    Spend the night at Zoo Atlanta and the day at Fernbank Museum of Natural History for an unforgettable field trip experience!
  • Zoo School
    Zoo School daytime programs were created to support the Georgia Performance Standards, student interests and teacher needs. Check out the program options below!
Zoo School

Program type

Description

Dates

Time/duration

Fee

Self-guided Field Experience

Explore the Zoo on your own using new Field Experience Guides.

available daily year-round

regular Zoo hours; allow 2-3 hours to see most exhibits

$8 per student

Tours

Guides lead your group and share fun facts and stories about our animals.

available daily year-round

Start times vary; tours last 90 minutes

$12-18; price includes zoo admission

Auditorium programs

Bring the entire grade for one of these interactive programs.

Mon., Tues., Thurs. and Fri.; Sept.-May

program lasts 30 minutes

$11, price includes zoo admission

Classroom programs

A more personal experience for smaller groups.

Mon.-Fri.; Sept.-May

select a start time from 10:30am-3pm; program lasts 45 minutes

$13, price includes zoo admission

Register for programs by
clicking the links above OR
call 404.624.WILD.
    

Order boxed meals
for your group

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