Hattiesburg Zoo, Zoo in Hattiesburg, Mississippi
The Hattiesburg Zoo spans 12 acres within Kamper Park, displaying over 100 species of animals in dedicated habitats with modern facilities.
John Kamper donated 40 acres of land in 1908 to establish a public park, which later incorporated the zoo opening in 1950.
The zoo maintains educational initiatives through its Asbury Discovery Center, offering laboratory sessions and classroom programs for local schools.
The zoo welcomes visitors from Tuesday through Sunday between 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM, featuring a splash pad, carousel, and electric train rides.
Visitors can participate in daily giraffe feedings at the Mjumbe Wa Mungu platform, limited to 15 participants each morning at 11:00 AM.
Location: Hattiesburg
Address: 107 S 17th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS 39401, USA 39401 Hattiesburg 39401 Hattiesburg
Opening Hours: Dinsdag-Zondag 10:00-16:00
Phone: +1(601)5454576
Website: https://hattiesburgzoo.com
GPS coordinates: 31.32311,-89.31546
Latest update: March 17, 2025 08:08
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