JACKSONVILLE ZOO & GARDENS
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA

The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Jacksonville, Florida, occupies approximately 110 acres and has over 2,000 animals in its collection.

The zoo's marquee attraction is the Range of the Jaguar, which won the 2005 AZA Exhibit of the year award. The exhibits highlight animals native to Neotropical Rainforests. The zoo's other exhibits include the Plains of East Africa, highlighting African Savannah animals; Great Apes of the World, featuring 3 of the 4 Great Apes among other primates; the Australian Outback, including lorikeets, cassowarys, and kangaroos.

The zoo is active in animal conservation, participating in over 20 SSP (Species Survival Plans).

Scope of Services

MCG completed a conceptual Cost Plan for the Kids Play Zone and giraffe exhibits including animal facilities, holding areas, water play, food & beverage.