This 55-acre zoological park is located in Houston, Texas within the Hermann Park area which houses over 6,000 animals from 900 different species. Houston Zoo receives 2.1 million visitors annually and has been considered the second most visited zoo in the United States. The Houston Zoo aims to connect families, communities with animals and enable them to inspire the importance of saving wildlife.
Tickets
There will always be something for everyone at Houston Zoo. Either watching an elephant herd or new babies, Winnie and Teddy – splashing in their pool or maybe feeding a giraffe. If you like cats maybe step up your game to experience a thrilling jaguar walking overhead in South America’s Pantanal and so much more.
Tickets are available through December 31. Online reservations are required for ALL non-member guests at this time. Tickets will NOT be sold on-site at the Zoo. We do not offer refunds and exchanges. Per CDC guidelines, masks are strongly encouraged for all guests inside Zoo buildings. A1 Bed Bug Exterminator Houston
Members are no longer required to get reservation tickets prior to their visit to the Zoo. You will be directly accommodated by entering their Member Entrance and presenting your digital membership card.
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Animal Encounters
A portion of each Animal Encounter purchase is directly going in protecting the animals in the wild. Purchasing an Encounter Gift Certificate allows you to get any of the experiences like Sea Lion Painting Experience, Gorilla Encounter, Cheetah Walk, Elephant Bath Experience and so much more. Recipients may redeem their certificate after six months from the date of the purchase.
Exhibits
Houston Zoo got so much to animal watching experience as well as play and water park area to all visitors of all age.
- African Forest
- Bird Habitats
- Carruth Natural Encounters
- Bug House
- Galapagos Islands
- Kathrine McGovern Water Play Park
- Wildlife Carousel
- Explore the Wild! Nature Play Area
And so much more!
Programs
Availing to their programs also enables every to make new memories with fellow animal lovers or explore new engaging activities with their family.
Kid and Families
You have the chance to go outside and explore while playing, exploring, growing, and learning about both the Zoo and the local natural spaces all over in Houston. Fun experiences for young children age 18 months to five years can discover the zoo with the Zoo Sprouts programs that cost $20.00 per individual or cultivate the next generation of conservation heroes to Houston Zoo Teen Programs that seek to inspire teens to solve problems in many ways to save animals in the wild and empower them to influence others to take an action by example the Zoo Crew Explorers Program.
Address: 6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX
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