Dallas Zoo - Dallas Zoos and Aquarium

Full Amenity List

• Strollers Available
• Concessions-Food Available
• Guided Tours
• Gift Shop
• Wheelchair Accessible
• Restrooms
• Hands-On Interaction

Descriptions from Across the Web

• This 114-year-old refuge encompasses 95 acres of exotic and traditional zoo animals. Its entrance is marked by the tallest statue in Texas, a 67.5 foot giraffe that greets visitors. The Wilds of Africa attraction includes the chimpanzee forest, the gorilla center and an aviary on a quarter-mile n... more on Yahoo! Travel
• Dallas Zoo features many exotic and endangered species amidst tree-lined paths and beds of flowers. The Zoo has undergone substantial changes in the past few years, adding new exhibits such as the Kimberly-Clark Chimpanzee Forest, ... more on MuseumStuff.com
• Your visit to The Dallas World Aquarium begins at the canopy level of a South American rainforest filled with rare and indigenous plants and animals of the Orinoco River basin. The bamboo-planked path leads past monkeys, Giant river otters, many species of toucans and Orinoco crocodiles. The Rive... more on Aza.org
• With 95 acres to explore, thousands of animals to visit, and a huge variety of family activities, the Dallas Zoo is enormously entertaining! Our goal is to make your visit an exciting adventure with opportunities to learn about interesting wildlife, engage in interactive fun, ... more on Dallaszoo.com
• Come nose to nose with a chimpanzee and watch tigers swim at this new and improved zoo that features three major attractions: Wilds ... more on TripAdvisor

Directions

Interstate 35 E from the North - Take I-35 E South - Exit I-75/I-45 Houston to your right. - Exit Griffin to your right - The Aquarium will be on your right just before Ross Avenue. Interstate 35 E from the south - Exit I-75 North Sherman - Exit

In Oak Cliff, 3 miles south of downtown Dallas

Hours

9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily

Miscellaneous

• Admission: $8.75 Adults (age 12-64) $5.75 Children (age 3-11) $5.00 Seniors (age 65 up) FREE Children (age 2 and under) FREE Members of the Dallas Zoological Society
• Collections: Check out all there is to see in ZooNorth and the Wilds of Africa -- Also offers .. The Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park .. Housed in its original Art Deco building, The Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park opened in 1936 as part of the Texas Centennial celebration.
• Educational Program: yes - http://www.dallaszooed.com/calendar/ed_calendar.html
• Events: The lush landscapes of the Dallas Zoo offer an exotically different settiuding weddings, private dinner parties, corporate and group events. We provide a variety of indoor and outdoor accommodations for groups.

Other Web Resources

• Read more about Dallas Zoo on Yahoo! Travel
• www.dwazoo.com
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