Birmingham Zoo
Business hours
| Wednesday | 9:00am to 5:00pm |
| Thursday | 9:00am to 5:00pm |
| Friday | 9:00am to 5:00pm |
| Saturday | 9:00am to 5:00pm |
| Sunday | 9:00am to 5:00pm |
About us
The Birmingham Zoo is a zoological park that opened in 1955 in Birmingham, Alabama. The Birmingham Zoo is an independent, not for profit, 501(c)(3) organization and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and the only AZA accredited Zoo in the state of Alabama. Approximately 550 animals of 195 species call the Birmingham Zoo home, including sea lions, zebras, and endangered species from six continents. OUR MISSION: Inspiring Passion to Conserve the Natural World.