San Antonio Zoo Tickets

3903 N St. Mary's StSan Antonio, TX 78212
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Overview

Discover the wonders of wildlife at the San Antonio Zoo! Home to over 3,500 animals, this family-friendly destination offers immersive experiences, educational exhibits, and exciting adventures for all ages. Secure your tickets and explore one of Texas' premier zoos, where conservation and fun go hand in hand. Perfect for a day out with family or friends!

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Good To Know

  • Family-friendly and fun for all ages.
  • Plan to spend at least 2 to 4 hours to enjoy all that the zoo has to offer.
  • Zoo's parking garage is located between the zoo and Will Smith Zoo School and is free during zoo business hours.
  • Outside food and drinks are not permitted except for bottled water. However, the zoo has a variety of dining options offering everything from snacks to full meals.
  • They offer a wide array of ZOO-nique animal experiences (some are an additional charge).
  • Animal experiences are not guaranteed due to inclement weather or animal availability.
  • Zoo Train and Zootenial Carousel have an additional cost. Tickets can be purchased on site.

Description

Experience the San Antonio Zoo with this skip-the-line admission and get up close and personal with some of your favorite animals. View lions, tigers, snakes. amphibians, birds, and more. It's a zoo experience like never before!

Spread over 56 acres, this world-renowned zoo is home to over 750 species, ranging from majestic mammals to colorful birds and fascinating reptiles. It's a perfect destination for a day out, whether you're a local or a tourist looking for adventure and interaction with wildlife. 

Founded in 1914, the San Antonio Zoo has a rich history of contributing to animal conservation and providing an immersive educational experience for visitors of all ages. The zoo offers a variety of exhibits that highlight the natural habitats of animals from all over the globe. You will marvel at the Big Cat Valley, where lions and tigers roam, and be enchanted by the playful antics of lemurs in Pride Plaza.

One of the standout features of the San Antonio Zoo is its dedication to creating interactive and engaging experiences. The zoo offers numerous hands-on activities for an additional fee, like feeding giraffes and behind-the-scenes tours that provide a unique perspective on animal care and behavior. Seasonal events like Zoo Boo and Zoo Lights transform the zoo into a magical wonderland, offering special attractions and themed decorations. 

Dinosaur George is scheduled to make a special guest appearance on the following dates:
  • June 8 - 9
  • July 6 - 7
  • August 17 - 18

About the Zoo
Operated by San Antonio Zoological Society, the San Antonio Zoo® is a non-profit organization committed to securing a future for wildlife. Through its passion and expertise in animal care, conservation, and education, the zoo’s mission is to inspire its community to love, engage with, act for and protect animals and the places they live.

The zoo welcomes more than a million visitors each year and is open year-round. San Antonio Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, the Zoological Association of America, and Humane Certified by American Humane.
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Antonio Zoo

What are the San Antonio Zoo hours of operation?

The San Antonio Zoo is open daily. Please check the operating calendar in the ticket section above for the hours of operation above during your chosen date range.

Is parking provided? If so, what is the parking fee?

Public parking areas are located in and around Brackenridge Park and the new Zoo Parking Garage. The Zoo Parking Garage is located in between the zoo and Will Smith Zoo School. Parking at the garage is free during zoo business hours.

Is there a dress code?

San Antonio Zoo strictly enforces a dress code in keeping with its family-friendly atmosphere and for health and safety reasons. Proper attire, including shirts and appropriate footwear, must be worn at all times. Clothing or tattoos with offensive language or graphics are prohibited at any time.

Where is the San Antonio Zoo located?

San Antonio Zoo is located in the city's beautiful Brackenridge Park just north of the city center. The address is 3903 N. St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, TX 78212.

Are stroller/wheelchair/rentals available? If so, what is the fee?

You are welcome to bring your strollers. To make your visit to San Antonio Zoo as enjoyable as possible, the Zoo also offers the following rentals: (1) Single Stroller $15.00 (2) Double Stroller $18.00 (3) Wheelchair $15.00 (4) Electric Wheelchair $40.00 (5) Electric Wheelchair with canopy $50.00 *A valid driver's license is required for all rentals. Tax not included.

Can I bring my own food/beverages?

Outside food and beverages are not permitted into the San Antonio Zoo. Exceptions are made for bottled water, baby food, and formula. Ice chests, coolers, and ice bags are not allowed on Zoo grounds.

Can I bring my pet?

Only trained service animals are welcome on Zoo grounds under the care of their owner. San Antonio Zoo asks that all guests with service animals check in with the Guest Experience office (located at the main entrance to the ticket booths) for a check-in process.

Does the Zoo close due to inclement weather?

San Antonio Zoo is open, rain or shine unless the severity of the weather threatens the safety of our guests and staff. If they close due to inclement weather, they will post the news on our website and San Antonio Zoo’s social media accounts. The Zoo does not offer refunds due to inclement weather. However, they can reschedule your tickets.