The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is making wild adventures more accessible for families across Central Florida.

BEYOND ITS CURRENT LOCATIONS. THE INDIGO SNAKE IS MAKING A COMEBACK IN FLORIDA AND A CONSERVATION PROGRAM THAT’S PART OF THE CENTRAL FLORIDA ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS IS WORKING TO MAKE IT HAPPEN.

SANFORD, Fla. — The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is working to keep its animals cool in the extreme Florida heat. Caretakers are making sure the habitats have plenty of water and fans, where needed.

Even before Thanksgiving, there are many festive celebrations such as the Asian Lantern Festival and Light Up Mount Dora popping up around Central Florida.

“It all started with a monkey in 1923.” That’s the sentence that begins the first chapter of the Central Florida Zoo’s more than 100-year history in Sanford. As the story goes, a rhesus monkey — the ...

A free trolley will take zoogoers from the Sanford Sunrail Station to the Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens on weekdays during Spring Break. The Choo-Choo to the Zoo will run 10:15 a.m. to 4:30 ...

Read full article: Bok Tower Gardens to host Concert Under the Stars. Here’s the lineup A photo from a previous year of the Lake Mary Heathrow Arts Festival. Central Florida has plenty of things to do ...

The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is getting ready for a big party tomorrow, because not only is it World Rhino Day, but the zoo is also saying farewell to its rhino, PJ. FOX 35's Amanda Ruiz ...

EUSTIS, Florida (WESH) — The Central Florida Zoo is actively involved in a conservation effort focused on breeding and releasing the rare Eastern indigo snake back into its native habitat. This ...