This family-owned and operated local attraction was established in 1939. Sarasota Jungle Gardens is rich in history and ...

Florida is known for its sunshine, beaches and endless vacation amenities. And it’s also known for its amusement parks. People come from all over the world to visit the state's major theme parks. But ...

The family that runs Sarasota Jungle Gardens has decided not to sell the 11-acre property to the county and state after two years of negotiations. Money for the purchase would have come from the ...

Sarasota Jungle Gardens has been a part of the Sarasota community for almost 80 years. It’s one of the most historic attractions in the area and one of the longest running continuously operated ...

SARASOTA, FLA. (WSNN) — With its old Florida charm, Jungle Gardens has served the Suncoast and visitors alike since 1939. The long-standing “mom-and-pop” zoo features botanical gardens, animal shows ...

The smell of sulfur on a Wednesday afternoon at Sarasota’s Jungle Gardens took me back to my years as a precocious brat on school field trips. Teachers used to lead us hand-in-hand through the winding ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — One of Sarasota's hidden gems is a 10-acre garden paradise crawling with all sorts of wild animals. Here’s what you need to know about the Sarasota Jungle Gardens before you visit.

As an 18-year back-door neighbor to Jungle Gardens, I know what a valuable asset it is to Sarasota and my neighborhood. Many in the neighborhood have yearly passes and spend lots of time in the ...

Hurricane Irma has canceled Christmas at Jungle Gardens. The Sarasota park announced that its popular Holiday Lights exhibit, which runs each year, will not take place this holiday season for the ...