Jungle Island is a popular animal park centrally locacted between Miami and Miami Beach. It is a popular destination for families, with lots of activities for kids.

Shows such as Tale of the Tiger is an upclose and uncaged presentation on the worlds rarest big cats and their human companions.

Snow White Bengal Tiger

There are hundreds of exotic birds at the park. Many of the parrots sit outside of cages and can be handfed.

Perhaps the most famous resident of the park is Pinky, the Moluccan Cockatoo. She is so old that she met Winston Churchill when he came to visit in 1946.

Pinky and Winston Churchill.

Trip Notes: Thanks to Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau and Jungle Island.