Brevard Zoo voted the No. 3 Zoo in North America by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards

Brevard Zoo in Melbourne been voted the number three Zoo in North America by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice awards, and in addition their kayaking experiences were voted the number seven zoo exhibits as well.

A panel of experts worked with 10Best’s editorial team to choose the nominees for each category and the top 10 winners were determined by popular vote.

Home to more than 900 animals, the AZA-accredited Brevard Zoo takes the zoo-going experience to adventurous new levels. Guests can zip-line through the jungles of South America or kayak through the African savanna or a restored Florida wetland.

The zoo's kayaking experiences were voted the number seven zoo exhibits in the country!

Brevard Zoo is the only one in the United States to offer a guided kayaking tour around an animal exhibit.

Family members ages five and up can enjoy a guided trip on the Nyami Nyami River in the Brevard Zoo’s Expedition Africa exhibit, floating past giraffes, ostriches, impalas, lemurs, zebras and more.

Take a self-guided kayak tour through the restored Wetlands area in the Wild Florida exhibit for a more adventurous trip.

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