The Houston Zoo connects communities with animals, inspiring action to save wildlife.

Daytime Admission Hours The Houston Zoo is open from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Last entry is at 4:00 p.m. Open 7 days a week Online reservations for timed tickets are required for all non-member guests. Members are not required to make online reservations to visit the Zoo. Ticket holders can enter any time after your ticket’s listed arrival time.

There is something for everyone at Houston Zoo. Check out the elephant herd, including our newest elephant, Kirby, feed a giraffe, experience the thrill of a jaguar walking overhead in South America’s Pantanal, and more!

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Bring friends and family with you to the Zoo for free! 3 named adults for a total of up to 10 people admitted per day to the Zoo. At least one named adult must be present.

The Houston Zoo is home to over 6,000 animal residents, with more than 600 different species. These are just a few of the many animals we care for here and help save in the wild. Come out to the Zoo to see them all!

Daytime Admission Hours 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., last entry at 4:00 p.m. Open 7 days a week Online reservations for timed tickets are required for all non-member guests. Members are not required to make online reservations to visit the Zoo. Ticket holders can enter any time after your ticket’s listed arrival time.

Tune in to our Houston Zoo Webcams and enjoy a live look at animals that call Houston Zoo home! See our Asian elephants wander through their McNair Asian Elephant habitat.

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