Official Houston Zoo Admission Ticket
1 day
Houston, USA
About this activity
Discover the wonders of wildlife at the Houston Zoo, home to over 6,000 animals from 900+ species. Explore diverse habitats, engage in interactive exhibits, and enjoy daily animal feedings and keeper talks.
Highlights
- Explore over 6,000 animals from 900+ species
- Visit the African Forest and McNair Asian Elephant Habitat
- Experience the new Birds of the World exhibit
- Enjoy the Wildlife Carousel with hand-carved animal figures
- Participate in daily animal feedings and keeper talks
Full description
Dive into an unforgettable adventure at the Houston Zoo, a 55-acre haven nestled in the heart of Hermann Park. With over 6,000 animals representing more than 900 species, the zoo offers a captivating journey through diverse habitats. Wander through the African Forest, home to majestic giraffes and playful chimpanzees, and visit the McNair Asian Elephant Habitat to observe these gentle giants up close. The newly opened Birds of the World exhibit showcases vibrant species from Africa, North America, and South America, providing a unique glimpse into avian diversity. For a touch of nostalgia, hop on the Wildlife Carousel, featuring hand-carved animal figures that delight visitors of all ages. Engage with knowledgeable zookeepers during daily animal feedings and keeper talks, offering insights into the lives of your favorite creatures. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or seeking family-friendly fun, the Houston Zoo promises an enriching and exciting experience for all.
Included / Excluded
- General admission to the Houston Zoo
- Access to all animal exhibits and attractions
- Participation in daily meet the keeper talks
- Food and beverage purchases
- Souvenir items from gift shops
- Special event tickets (e.g., Zoo Boo)
Important information
Know before you book
- General admission tickets grant access to all standard exhibits and attractions.
- Special events like Zoo Boo may require separate tickets; check the event calendar for details.
- Parking is available on-site for a fee; consider using public transportation or ride-sharing services to avoid parking hassles.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the zoo spans 55 acres.
- Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout your visit.
- Check the weather forecast and dress appropriately for outdoor conditions.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund
Reviews
Eduardo Marentes
Apr 20265.0
(Translated by Google) 100% recommended, only there is no box office; you have to buy the tickets online and show the QR codes at the entrance. (Original) Recomendable 100% solo que no tiene venta en taquilla, se tiene que adquirir los boletos en la en línea y mostrar los qr en la entrada.
Sia Mills
Apr 20265.0
We had a great time.
A Belleville
Apr 20265.0
It was very nice and the animals was out to be seen I was very impressed