The Wild Side, zoo admission

Come check out Pensacolas only mini-indoor zoo, The Wild Side! Small zoo, but a BIG experience! We have several exotic species from around the world on display! Located inside Panhandle Exotics pet store and open to the public 6 days a week!

Currently on exhibit

• Hoffmans Sloth!
• Ringtail Lemurs!
• Egyptian Fruit Bats!
• Green Iguanas!
• American Alligator!
• Mongoose!
• Fennec Fox!
• Naked Mole Rats!
• Asian Small Clawed Otter!
• Virginia Opossum!
• Fly River Turtle!
• Spotted Skunks!

Hands on encounters are available with Sloth, baby American Alligator, Naked Mole Rats and Virginia Opossum for additional fee!

Simply choose the encounter and check out online. When checking out, use the note section to put your preferred day and time. To prevent stressing the animals, encounters are limited to 15 minutes. The encounter price is in addition to zoo admission. Children under 12 must have a paying adult present for encounters.

Encounters are available Tuesday - Sunday, 1 - 5:30pm.

Panhandle Exotics

37 N Navy Blvd

Pensacola, Florida.  32507

(850) 542-4410