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Lee MeyerGoogle
5.0
Jun 16, 2026

Great place to visit to avoid the cold dark days in Minnesota

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Fredrick JonesGoogle
5.0
Jun 16, 2026

Always a good time and the kids love going. Staff are always friendly. My son loves eating lunch around the moneys.

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Kayla OdoiGoogle
5.0
Jun 15, 2026

So much fun!!!

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faisal rahmanGoogle
5.0
Jun 15, 2026

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Ethell YarbroughGoogle
5.0
Jun 15, 2026

Ride the train at 10AM as soon as it opens, you won’t regret it. So much to see there alone, they have three stops so you can ride it all day. Once you get back to the zoo part, go in and start at Galapagos island and then do everything you came to see. We walked it all in three hours and enjoyed the mythical creatures add on, which includes unlimited rides on the carousel and the mythical beasts exhibit (the creatures are animatronics!). Everything was worth it here and I will be coming back because we didn’t have any food here! We saw every exhibit at our own pace and there wasn’t a huge crowd which was nice.

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Erin GraceGoogle
2.0
Jun 15, 2026

Let your employees taking tickets sit down. That’s a real jerk move to not allow them to perch on stools. Take care of the creatures… human lives matter too.

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Lola albolayGoogle
5.0
Jun 14, 2026

(Translated by Google) It was a wonderful experience for the whole family. I bought the tickets online, scanned them as soon as we arrived, and everything was perfect. We enjoyed all the attractions the zoo offers. The children were super excited, and we will definitely be back. (Original) Fue una experiencia maravillosa para toda la familia,compre los tickets online,apenas llegamos escaneamos y todo perfecto disfrutamos de todas las atracciones que ofrece el zoológico,los niños super emocionados,seguramente volveremos

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Karina GarciaGoogle
5.0
Jun 14, 2026

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David KitchelGoogle
5.0
Jun 14, 2026

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Sundra DeleonGoogle
5.0
Jun 14, 2026

SWEATING THE WHOLE TIME!!! Thankfully they have more than one cool station. It was raining on and off and still had a blast. Lots of construction 🚧 being done but still an awesome experience.

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L GGoogle
3.0
Jun 14, 2026

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Niklas ReviewsGoogle
5.0
Jun 14, 2026

(Translated by Google) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Houston Zoo – A very beautiful, modern zoo with lots of variety The Houston Zoo is one of the best zoos I've ever visited. The grounds are very well-maintained, green, and well-organized, making it easy to find your way around. The large, modern animal enclosures are particularly impressive, and the animals generally appear healthy and well-cared for. There's a wide variety of animals, including elephants, lions, giraffes, gorillas, and many other species. The themed areas, such as the Galapagos exhibit, are especially impressive, with a very modern and engaging design. Most of the paths are shaded, making it pleasant to visit even on hot days. There are also plenty of seating areas, restrooms, and small food stands. One minor drawback is that it can get quite crowded, especially on weekends, and parking can sometimes be difficult to find. The prices for food and souvenirs are also rather high. Nevertheless, the zoo is highly recommended – especially for families or a day trip. You should plan at least 3–5 hours to see everything at a leisurely pace. 👉 Overall, a very well-designed, modern zoo with a high-quality experience. (Original) ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Houston Zoo – Sehr schöner, moderner Zoo mit viel Abwechslung Der Houston Zoo ist einer der besten Zoos, die ich bisher besucht habe. Die Anlage ist sehr gepflegt, grün und gut strukturiert, sodass man sich leicht zurechtfindet. Besonders positiv fällt auf, dass die Tiergehege groß und modern gestaltet sind und die Tiere insgesamt einen gesunden und gut versorgten Eindruck machen. Es gibt eine große Vielfalt an Tieren, darunter Elefanten, Löwen, Giraffen, Gorillas und viele weitere Arten. Besonders beeindruckend sind die Themenbereiche wie die Galápagos-Ausstellung, die sehr modern und spannend aufgebaut ist. Die Wege sind größtenteils schattig, was den Besuch auch an heißen Tagen angenehm macht. Außerdem gibt es viele Sitzmöglichkeiten, Toiletten und kleine Essensstände. Ein kleiner Nachteil ist, dass es vor allem am Wochenende ziemlich voll werden kann und Parkplätze manchmal schwierig zu finden sind. Auch die Preise für Essen und Souvenirs sind eher hoch. Trotzdem ist der Zoo absolut empfehlenswert – besonders für Familien oder einen Tagesausflug. Man sollte mindestens 3–5 Stunden einplanen, um alles in Ruhe zu sehen. 👉 Insgesamt ein sehr gelungener, moderner Zoo mit hohem Erlebniswert.

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D HGoogle
5.0
Jun 14, 2026

Awesome experience for the kids!

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Betty EscalonaGoogle
5.0
Jun 14, 2026

This a gem in town. Honestly a must stop place. So many memories with my daughter's 🤍 l I LOVE IT!!!! The view before arriving to the left u can see the Hermann Park entrance

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Praful AnnajiGoogle
5.0
Jun 14, 2026

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Kentrell SandersGoogle
5.0
Jun 13, 2026

Great for families & its safe

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Jazzy MagallonGoogle
5.0
Jun 13, 2026

Very clean Enviroment Family Friendly Although they were closing to Early.

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raul ruizGoogle
5.0
Jun 13, 2026

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Steve WGoogle
5.0
Jun 13, 2026

The Houston Zoo is really amazing. They have spent a ton of money really making great improvements to the whole facility. It is a lot of fun with tons of animal exhibits.

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Rodrigo Liceaga ReyesGoogle
5.0
Jun 13, 2026

(Translated by Google) A classic spot to visit as a tourist in Houston. Well-maintained facilities in perfect condition. (Original) Un lugar clásico para visitar como turista en Houston. Instalaciones bien cuidadas y en perfectas condiciones.

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