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HOUSTON ZOO

Open 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., last entry 6 p.m.
Closing early Saturday, Sept 23 at 5 p.m.

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Today’s
Schedule

Take Action

Help Save Wildlife

Feast With the Beasts
Tickets On Sale Now

Zoo News

Animal Encounters

Upcoming Events

Check the Calendar

Feed the
Giraffes

Be a Member

Elephant
Habitat
Expansion

Webcams

Animal Care

Health and Enrichment

Saving Madagascar

Aquarium

Scout Badge Nights

Girl & Cub Scouts

Spend the Night at the Zoo

Internships

Work With Us

Extended Through Oct 1
Nature Connects

Save 48%
with CityPASS

New Eco-Travel Destinations

School Break Camps
Ages 4-14

Careers

Job Openings

Field Trips

2017-18 Registration

Saving Wildlife

Children’s Zoo

Host your event at the zoo

Saving Wildlife Seawall Murals

Adopt me today

Birds

Natural
Encounters

Amphibians

Carnivores

Volunteer

Help the Zoo

Pollinators

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Swap Shop

Get an Animal Painting

Rare
Hoofed
Mammals

Join the
Flock

Reptiles

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OUR LOCATION
The Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park Drive
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 533-6500
The Houston Zoo is a registered 501(c)(3) organization.
  • Plan Your Visit
    • Tickets
    • Hours, Directions & Parking
    • Today’s Schedule
    • Activities
    • Event Calendar
    • Guest Services
    • Shops and Cafes
  • Zoo Blog
    • Videos
    • E-newsletter
  • Meet The Animals
    • Amphibians
    • Aquatic Animals
    • Birds
    • Mammals
    • Reptiles
    • Animal Care
    • Animal Art
    • Wallpapers
    • Webcams
  • Exhibits
    • African Forest
    • Aquarium
    • Birds
    • Carnivores
    • Children’s Zoo
    • Elephants
    • Hoofed Run
    • Natural Encounters
    • Primates
    • Reptiles & Amphibians
    • Sea Lions
  • Education
    • Camp Zoofari
    • Collegiate Conservation Program
    • Educators
    • Early Childhood
    • Field Trips
    • Home School
    • School Programs
    • ZooMobile
  • Experiences
    • Animal Encounters
    • Birthday Parties
    • Boy & Girl Scouts
    • Families
    • Private Parties
    • Teens
    • Travel with the Zoo
    • Overnights
  • Saving Wildlife
    • Take Action
    • Texas Conservation
    • Global Conservation
    • Travel with the Zoo
    • Conservation Gala
    • Newsletter
    • Saving Lions