If I Ran The Zoo — Attraction in Orlando

If I Ran the Zoo is an absolute gem for families visiting Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Based on the whimsical imagination of Dr. Seuss, this interactive play area is brimming with colorful characters, clever design, and endless opportunities for exploration. Our kids were completely captivated—climbing, sliding, exploring little nooks, and discovering hidden surprises at every turn.

What sets this spot apart is how well it balances fun and creativity. Every section sparks curiosity, from the quirky animal sculptures to the hands-on activities that let kids feel like they’re part of a story. There’s enough shade and seating for parents to relax while still keeping an eye on the action, and the layout feels safe yet adventurous for younger visitors.

For families with children, this is a must-do stop. It’s not just a playground—it’s a space where kids can burn energy, ignite their imaginations, and leave with...

I've always liked this place when I was little, and I still do now! I've always liked the silly little play sets and the sense of adventure, and now, (I'm a fan of Abstract things) I adore this little place! Great for little kids with big...

Cool place for the kids to mess about in. Shame the entrance and exit aren’t the same place. You can kind of see them both at once but it’s not great. Would be better if it was one way in - any parent would design...