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Ever have a lemur sit on your head or cuddle with a kangaroo?
How about pet an anteater or hang out with a sloth?

Our up-close and intimate Animal Encounters are unique educational opportunities to learn about some of our most gentle and fascinating animals in a safe, supervised environment. Appropriate for all ages, it’s a fun, foto-fantastic must-do at the zoo!

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Mar 1st, 2024

ART ON THE WILD SIDE TICKETS ON SALE NOW Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo Annual Fundraiser Supports Bringing New Cats to the Zoo, Animal Care and Educational Programs Gulf Shores, AL, March 1, 2024 – Now is the time for you to support your local Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo and help bring new big cats to the zoo, provide animal care and support...Read More

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