Go on a zoo safari, explore the underwater world and marine life, discover how much fun science is or take a monorail through 280 acres with 900 animals. You'll find all this to do at South Florida's top attractions. And this summer just got a lot easier on the wallet to visit these must-see attractions.
For the sixth year in the row, Lion Country Safari, Miami Seaquarium, Zoo Miami and Museum of Discovery and Science have joined forces to offer discounts through the Summer Savings Pass. Summer Savings Pass holders will enjoy unlimited visits to all four attractions from May 13 to September 30, 2016, for the low price of $56 plus tax, per adult and $46 plus tax, per child (ages 3-12).
Lion Country Safari
Located in West Palm Beach on Southern Boulevard (SR80), 15 miles west of I-95, 10 miles west of the Florida Turnpike, Lion Country Safari is a 4-mile drive-through safari with more than 900 animals roaming free within inches of your vehicle, including giraffes, zebras, rhinos, lions, wildebeests and more.
Admission includes entry to Safari World Amusement Park with animal encounters (giraffe feeding, bird feeding and petting zoo) and demonstrations, free rides (Ferris wheel, kid’s train, carousel, paddle boats and water spray ground), games, shopping, food and thrills. The park is open daily.
Miami Seaquarium
Discover one of South Florida’s favorite and oldest visitor attraction—the Miami Seaquarium, minutes from downtown Miami, on the Rickenbacker Causeway on the way to Key Biscayne. Enjoy amazing marine mammal shows with dolphins and sea lions that delight children of all ages. Make a feathered friend at the new "Penguin Isle" exhibit. See world-class sea life exhibits with manatees, sea turtles, sharks, rays and more. Learn about wildlife rescue and marine animal care at the Conservation Outpost. Plus, there is no greater thrill than getting in the water with the friendly, intelligent and graceful dolphins at Dolphin Harbor.
Museum of Discovery and Science
Spend a day exploring hundreds of interactive exhibits, including the new EcoDiscovery Center at the Museum of Discovery and Science in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Visitors can take a ride on the Everglades Airboat Adventure, experience hurricane force winds in the Storm Center, dig for fossils alongside a giant prehistoric megalodon, get close to a confrontation between a saber-toothed cat and an Imperial mammoth, and enjoy the playful antics of North American river otters. See exciting science demonstrations and special exhibit "Wildlife Rescue."
Hang out with bats, turtles and sharks. Meet an alligator and be charmed by a 6-foot-long snake. Take a ride to Mars or soar through the skies in an FA-18 cockpit simulator.
Whether you’re 2 or 82 years old, visit the Museum of Discovery and Science and enjoy a full day of family fun. The Museum is open seven days a week, 365 days a year. Don't miss the just as amazing IMAX® experience in the 300-seat AutoNation IMAX 3D Theater that features the biggest screen in South Florida, with ongoing shows like "Island of Lemurs: Madagascar,""Journey to the South Pacific" and "Space Station 3D."
Zoo Miami
Discover what makes Zoo Miami a unique experience for visitors of all ages. Rated one of the top ten zoos in the U.S. by Tripadvisor.com, Zoo Miami houses more than 2,000 animals in natural habitats and provides visitors the feel of a safari.
Enjoy animals like okapis, giant river otters, elephants and rhinos in large open air exhibits; a giraffe-feeding station; camel rides; an Indian rhino encounter; Australian parrot feeding; meet and greets with new mascots, the Zoo Squad; tram tours; family cycles; water-play areas; a monorail and large exhibits such as Amazon & Beyond. Ticket booth closes at 4 pm.