This Zoo boasts a collection of 1500 animals and also has a feature which is unusual to Florida--the Manatee viewing center.  If you do not know what a Manatee is this is the right place to find out about this gentle marine creature of Florida. Affectionately known as a sea cow. This is a day out for children who love animals. 

If you want to find out more about the Zoo before visiting have a look at their WEBSITE