ZooTampa: Christmas in the Wild
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About this experience
ZooTampa Christmas in the Wild Tickets ZooTampa transforms into a winter wonderland during Christmas in the Wild, Tampa Bay's largest holiday light display. This seasonal celebration turns the 56-acre zoo into a glowing landscape of themed light installations, live entertainment, and festive activities that run from 4pm to 10pm throughout the holiday season. You'll walk through illuminated themed areas featuring towering light-wrapped trees, glowing animal displays, and holiday backdrops perfect for family photos. The event combines the magic of the zoo setting with spectacular light arrangements that create new discoveries around every corner. Live carolers and street performers keep the festive atmosphere alive while food stalls offer seasonal treats from hot cocoa to holiday cookies. Highlights Tampa Bay's largest holiday light display featuring imaginative themed realms Live entertainment including carolers, animated light shows, and street performers Meet Santa Claus and create holiday memories with photo opportunities Seasonal food vendors offering holiday cookies, hot cocoa, and festive treats Illuminated animal displays and towering light-wrapped trees throughout the zoo Free parking for all event ticket holders Plan Your Visit to ZooTampa Christmas in the Wild The Christmas in the Wild event runs from 4pm to 10pm on select dates during the holiday season. This is a separate ticketed event and does not include general ZooTampa admission. While you may spot some animals during your visit, note that some habitats may close earlier than usual for the safety of the animals during the event. The venue is fully wheelchair accessible, and parking at the zoo is complimentary for event ticket holders. Plan to spend 2-3 hours exploring all the light displays and enjoying the entertainment. For families visiting Tampa during the holidays, you might also enjoy Busch Gardens Christmas Town for another festive celebration, or explore Tampa Riverwalk for more family-friendly activities in the area.
Highlights
- Tampa Bay's largest holiday light display across a 56-acre zoo
- Runs 4pm to 10pm throughout the Christmas season
- Walk through themed illuminated areas with towering light-wrapped trees
- Glowing animal displays woven throughout the zoo grounds
- Live entertainment and festive activities for all ages
What is included
- Christmas Event Entry Ticket (4pm-10pm)
Not included
- ZooTampa Day Admission
- Animal encounters
Before you go
Christmas in the Wild entry is valid from 4pm to 10pm only ZooTampa daytime admission is not included with this ticket Animal encounters are not part of this event Free parking is available on site The event is wheelchair accessible
Cancellation terms
Cancel for free until 24 hours before your visit date and get a full refund. Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit date.
Booking questions
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