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Veterans, Active Military Receive Free Admission To Central Florida Zoo In Honor Of Veterans Day

Deal available at gate only Nov. 7-11

When: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Nov. 7 – 11, 2026

 

Where: Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens, 3755 W. Seminole Blvd. Sanford, FL 32771

 

What:  The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is proud to honor the military community by offering free admission to all veterans and active military members Saturday, Nov. 7 through Wednesday, Nov. 11.

 

The annual tradition celebrates those who have served and continue to serve our country.

 

Veterans can also take advantage of a buy-one-get-one offer for up to six tickets (three purchased, three free) to make memories with family and friends.

 

The offer is valid for all active duty and current guard/reserves as well as non-active duty, retirees and veterans. Military members must simply show a valid military I.D. or DD214 at the gate.

The offer is only available in-person at the Zoo. It is not redeemable online.

 

For more information, visit https://www.centralfloridazoo.org/event/veterans-day-weekend-at-the-zoo/.

 

About the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens 

The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is home to more than 350 animals in Sanford, Florida. As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, it is a leader in conservation, creating connections that inspire people to take action for wildlife. The Zoo is an affordable, family-friendly experience supported by private donations and gate admission.



The Zoo is one of a small number of privately operated, non-profit zoos in the country accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) and serves as a valuable community resource that enhances the quality of life in Central Florida. By bringing guests face-to-face with animals they may never encounter in the wild, the Zoo is dedicated to the preservation and conservation of wildlife worldwide. More information is available at www.centralfloridazoo.org.

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