Directions to Miami Zoo

If you travel in Miami there are so many ways to get around and so many attractions to go to. Miami is actually the place to be, no need to travel anywhere else. A favorite destination for families is Miami Metro Zoo.

There are all these great animals from Asia, Australia and Africa making it just about the #1 zoo in America.

How to get to Miami Metro Zoo?

You can get to Miami Metro Zoo via car or public transportation. It really is accessible for anyone.

If you will be driving, here are the driving directions to Miami Zoo from Miami Beach: Take 395 West to the 836 West. Pass the Miami International Airport. 836 West dead-ends into the Florida Turnpike. Turn left onto it, continue south to exit 16. Leave Turnpike-come down ramp to your right. You are close to the Zoo.

Make a right off the exit and then make another right at 152 Street. You will then be going west on SW 152 Street. Move to the left lane and enter the Zoo at SW 124 Avenue to you left

If you will be going to the zoo via public transportation, you can take the Zoo Bus, which is now called Coral Reef Max. You can get on the bus at Metrorail's Dadeland South Station. It is about a 20-minute ride each way.

For schedules and fares, you can call Miami-Dade Transit at (305) 770-3131 or visii their site at http://www.miamidade.gov/transit/.

For more information on Miami Metro Zoo, or if you need driving directions from other locations, you may visit their site at http://www.miamimetrozoo.com/.