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PeteGoogle
5.0
Feb 3, 2026

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Vijay KumarGoogle
5.0
Feb 3, 2026

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XuanhaiGoogle
3.0
Feb 3, 2026

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Anonymous BusinessGoogle
5.0
Feb 2, 2026

Such high quality large exhibits, good layout, surprisingly decent food, and a wide array of animals.

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Lori BurnettGoogle
5.0
Feb 2, 2026

It is such a beautiful zoo!!

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Selena SalihovicGoogle
5.0
Feb 2, 2026

What a truly beautiful zoo. Easy to walk and gorgeous between exhibits. It's so clear how carefully built this spot is. I can't wait to come back.

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Alexander FridmanGoogle
5.0
Feb 2, 2026

Lovely park. Settings and grounds enormous. Beautiful area to visit and learn.

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Trent ConleyGoogle
5.0
Feb 2, 2026

Outside of the San Diego zoo this is the best zoo I’ve ever been to before. Great time!

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SRSGoogle
5.0
Feb 2, 2026

Houston Zoo is an absolute must-visit gem in the heart of Houston, blending world-class animal care with immersive, conservation-focused exhibits that educate and inspire. Over 6,000 animals thrive across stunning habitats like the African Forest (gorillas swinging playfully), Galápagos Islands (giant tortoises and marine wonders), and the new Birds of the World aviary bursting with vibrant species. Don't miss feeding the towering Masai giraffes at the platform or exploring South America's Pantanal with giant anteaters and tapirs—perfect for all ages.In 2026, upgrades elevate it further: expanded white rhino/zebra habitat (open early 2027), shaded giraffe enhancements, and refreshed Shani Market for quick bites supporting Kenyan wildlife. The John P. McGovern Children's Zoo delights kids with goat yards, playgrounds, and up-close tunnels, while reptile houses and bug exhibits spark curiosity. Staff are knowledgeable (catch keeper chats), paths are stroller-friendly, and value shines with memberships. Amid ongoing eco-projects minimizing disruptions, it's cleaner, shadier, and more engaging than ever. A full day flies by—pure magic for families, travelers, and animal lovers. 5/5 stars!

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Noor TabajaGoogle
5.0
Feb 1, 2026

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Fallon GribbleGoogle
5.0
Feb 1, 2026

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martin kingGoogle
5.0
Feb 1, 2026

Fun place to go with the family . The always keep it nice and clean. Wide vapid animals to watch

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JohnGoogle
4.0
Feb 1, 2026

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Gaeliño VazquezGoogle
5.0
Feb 1, 2026

(Translated by Google) Excellent quality (Original) Excelente calidad

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Darlene McClineGoogle
5.0
Feb 1, 2026

A little chilly. The kids had a great time though.

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Geoffrey LiGoogle
5.0
Feb 1, 2026

I went here with my family twice,once in 2021 and once in 2025,I gotta say they changed a lot since I first came here,not in a bad way,lots of animals,attractions are great,the animals look healthy and in good and trusted care,so yeah

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jack joshlinGoogle
5.0
Jan 31, 2026

The animals were very active!

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Margo BaryshevaGoogle
5.0
Jan 31, 2026

one of the best zoos I’ve ever been although we were during winter and some animals weren’t there. Well organized and easy to navigate by the map

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Greg KennedyGoogle
5.0
Jan 31, 2026

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Jonathan AbeldanosGoogle
5.0
Jan 31, 2026

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