Greenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo Rated one of the best tourist attractions in South Carolina
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Happy   from Neo!Did you know that red pandas have a pseudo-thumb! It's actually a modified wrist bone, which is handy f...
09/20/2025

Happy from Neo!

Did you know that red pandas have a pseudo-thumb! It's actually a modified wrist bone, which is handy for grasping bamboo and branches for food!

📸 Animal Care Specialist Dee

Prisma Health Boo in the Zoo shirt reveal! 🎃We are less than a month away from the opening night of our annual trick-or-...
09/18/2025

Prisma Health Boo in the Zoo shirt reveal! 🎃

We are less than a month away from the opening night of our annual trick-or-treating event. Join us October 15-19 & 22-30 for another year of Halloween fun!

Secure your tickets and t-shirts: https://greenvillezoo.com/230/Boo-in-the-Zoo

09/16/2025

🙉 Did you hear? The Greenville Zoo is offering Spanish language programming during !

🦥 🦩 Meet our South American species, like the sloth and flamingos, and learn about their diverse habitats. Bilingual tours are THIS Saturday, September 20 and a classroom education experience is planned for September 27.

🎟️ The programming is included with your admission ticket, but guests should register in advance ➡️ https://www.greenvillezoo.com/SpanishPrograms

🙉 ¿Escuchaste? El Zoológico de Greenville ofrece programación en español durante el Mes de la Herencia Hispana!

🦥 🦩 Conoce nuestras especies sudamericanas, como los perezosos y los flamencos, y aprende sobre sus diversos hábitats. Los recorridos bilingües son ESTE sábado 20 de septiembre y una experiencia educativa en el aula está programada para el 27 de septiembre.

🎟️ La programación está incluida con tu boleto de admisión, pero los invitados deben registrarse ➡️ https://www.greenvillezoo.com/SpanishPrograms

ICYMI: The Greenville Zoo is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a wide variety of fun and educational activities f...
09/15/2025

ICYMI: The Greenville Zoo is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with a wide variety of fun and educational activities for all ages!

Join us on September 20th for a bilingual zoo tour and on September 27th for a bilingual education program! Both the tour and education program are free with your zoo admission!

Learn more and register your group for these fantastic programs: https://www.greenvillezoo.com/231/Spanish-Language-Programs

September is a BIG month for birthdays in the guenon troop! 🐵🥳Alan turned five years old this week, and Winston turns fo...
09/14/2025

September is a BIG month for birthdays in the guenon troop! 🐵🥳

Alan turned five years old this week, and Winston turns four years old later this month! Our primate keepers helped celebrate the special occasion with a delicious birthday cake!

Stop by the guenon exhibit on your next visit to wish Winston and Alan a very happy birthday!

Join us at the Greenville Zoo as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a wide variety of fun and educational activit...
09/12/2025

Join us at the Greenville Zoo as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a wide variety of fun and educational activities for all ages!

Enjoy guided tours in Spanish, encounters with ambassador animals, explore the zoo with a Spanish version of our popular scavenger hunt, and bring the kids to a special educational program where they'll learn Spanish words related to animals and their natural habitats. Program dates are September 20th & September 27th!

Learn more and register: https://www.greenvillezoo.com/231/Spanish-Language-Programs

👻 Spooky season is right around the corner, and we can’t wait for Prisma Health Boo in the Zoo! The Greenville Zoo’s fam...
09/09/2025

👻 Spooky season is right around the corner, and we can’t wait for Prisma Health Boo in the Zoo! The Greenville Zoo’s family-friendly Halloween event is back for its 39th year of trick-or-treating fun. 🍬

➡️ For dates and more information, visit https://www.greenvillezoo.com/230/Boo-in-the-Zoo

It’s National Iguana Awareness Day! 🦎The Greenville Zoo is home to Scar, the rhinoceros iguana. Rhinoceros iguanas are n...
09/08/2025

It’s National Iguana Awareness Day! 🦎

The Greenville Zoo is home to Scar, the rhinoceros iguana. Rhinoceros iguanas are native to the island of Hispaniola and are named for the unique horn-like structures on their head! Come visit Scar on your next trip to the Greenville Zoo!

Happy International Vulture Awareness Day! Did you know vultures are vital to keeping our ecosystems clean and healthy? ...
09/06/2025

Happy International Vulture Awareness Day!

Did you know vultures are vital to keeping our ecosystems clean and healthy? Acting as nature’s clean-up crew, they feed on animal carcasses, which helps reduce the spread of deadly diseases!

Sip, sip, hooray! Sippin' Safari is here! 🍷Join us tonight for a one-of-a-kind adventure at the Greenville Zoo. We have ...
09/05/2025

Sip, sip, hooray! Sippin' Safari is here! 🍷

Join us tonight for a one-of-a-kind adventure at the Greenville Zoo. We have an exciting lineup of delicious wine, tasty food, craft beer, and live music!

Limited general admission tickets remain! Purchase yours now: https://bit.ly/4lOvM0O

The Greenville Zoo will close early on Friday, September 5th, in preparation for Sippin' Safari. The Zoo will close at 3...
09/04/2025

The Greenville Zoo will close early on Friday, September 5th, in preparation for Sippin' Safari. The Zoo will close at 3:00pm, and the last admission into the zoo is at 2:00pm.

Sippin' Safari tickets: https://bit.ly/4lOvM0O

Mark your calendars! Homeschool Day is set for Friday, October 3rd! Homeschool families will enjoy discounted zoo admiss...
09/03/2025

Mark your calendars! Homeschool Day is set for Friday, October 3rd! Homeschool families will enjoy discounted zoo admission and can participate in a variety of fun activities like guided tours and family-friendly education programs!

Can't join us in October? Another Homeschool Day is scheduled for Wednesday, December 3rd! Purchase tickets and register your family: https://www.greenvillezoo.com/176/Homeschool-Days-2025

Address

150 Cleveland Park Drive
Greenville, SC
29601

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(864) 467-4300

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