Industry Description
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the preservation and exhibition of live plant and animal life displays.
Illustrative Examples:
Aquariums
Wild animal parks
Arboreta
Zoological gardens
Aviaries
Business Examples
Common types of business activities within NAICS 712130 - Zoos and Botanical Gardens are:
- Arboretums
- Animal safari parks
- Aquariums
- Conservatories, botanical
- Gardens, zoological or botanical
- Zoos
- Zoological gardens
- Parks, wild animal
- Petting zoos
- Wild animal parks
- Animal exhibits, live
- Menageries
- Arboreta
- Reptile exhibits, live
- Aviaries
- Botanical gardens
IBISWorld Industry Research Report
National Parks & Other Nature Institutions (71219)
Revenue 2025
$1bn
Growth 2025
2.13%
Key Trends
Tight budgets have forced some operators to close entirely, while others have reduced their operating hours
During the COVID-19 pandemic's height, many operators were forced to temporarily close their establishments
The rising popularity of eco-tourism is expected to bolster visitor attendance moving forward
Products and Services
NAICS Hierarchy 712130 - Zoos and Botanical Gardens
NAICS Code 712130 - Zoos and Botanical Gardens sits in the 2-digit Zoos and Botanical Gardens sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes
2 Digits: 71
Sector Title: Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation
3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits
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7111 Performing Arts Companies
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71111 Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters
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71112 Dance Companies
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71113 Musical Groups and Artists
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71119 Other Performing Arts Companies
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7112 Spectator Sports
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71121 Spectator Sports
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7113 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
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71131 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities
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71132 Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events without Facilities
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7114 Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures
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71141 Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures
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7115 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
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71151 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers
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7121 Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
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71211 Museums
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71212 Historical Sites
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71213 Zoos and Botanical Gardens
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71219 Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions
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7131 Amusement Parks and Arcades
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71311 Amusement and Theme Parks
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71312 Amusement Arcades
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7132 Gambling Industries
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71321 Casinos (except Casino Hotels
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71329 Other Gambling Industries
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7139 Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
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71391 Golf Courses and Country Clubs
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71392 Skiing Facilities
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71393 Marinas
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71394 Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers
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71395 Bowling Centers
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71399 All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
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