The Foundation has a not-for-profit with charitable status.
The Hope Zoo Preservation Foundation intends to closely follow a master plan which was commissioned through funding from the Environmental Foundation of Jamaica. This plan was developed through international zoo architects and Ursa International. The concept revolves around the idea that the animal collection and its associated components are to tell a story that is relevant to the Jamaican experience.
Amenities
Guided Tours
Come and experience a more in-depth, educational and exciting experience that is geared towards school groups and learn more about the animals. Tours can be specialized to meet the age and curriculum of the visiting schools. Group sizes are a maximum of thirty (30) persons and tours take 45 minutes or more.
Budgie Feeding
This is a wonderful hands-on experience where beautiful birds eat directly from your hands. Feeding is done on an hourly basis from 1pm – 4pm daily. Group size per session is up to 10 persons.
Zoo Train
Come and experience a more in-depth, educational and exciting experience that is geared towards school groups and learn more about the animals. Tours can be specialized to meet the age and curriculum of the visiting schools. Group sizes are a maximum of thirty (30) persons and tours take 45 minutes or more.
Petting Zoo
Thought a snake was “scary” or a crocodile was “creepy”? Well guess again! Come interact with these animals and more at our Petting Zoo.
Group sizes are a maximum of thirty (30) persons.
If you cannot make it to the Zoo then we can bring the Zoo to you!
Call 876-978-1085 or email bookings@hopezookingston.com for details to find out more about our Traveling Petting Zoo