Dallas Zoo

Neighborhood: Oak Cliff/South Dallas

650 S. RL Thornton Freeway, TX, 75203 Map It
469-554-7500

Website

Featuring 95 acres of natural habitats that include many rare and endangered species, an award-winning two-acre gorilla habitat, the Lacerte Family Children’s Zoo and more.

Best Of Dallas Observer® Awards

Related Articles

Books

The Best Things To Do in Dallas, Nov. 15-21

By Merritt Martin

Dallas Zoo Helps Its Big Animals Cool Off: Watch the Video

By Patrick Williams
Dallas Life

The Best Things To Do in Dallas, May 3-9

By Merritt Martin
Performing Arts

The Best Things To Do In Dallas, Nov. 23-29

By Merritt Martin

Trending

Where to Brunch Like a Pro in Dallas, Updated 2026
Restaurants

Where to Brunch Like a Pro in Dallas, Updated 2026

By Aaren Prody and Others
Mavericks and Stars Relocation Plans Develop
Sports

Mavericks and Stars Relocation Plans Develop

By Austin Wood
Dallas' History With Protest Music
Critic's Notebook

Dallas' History With Protest Music

By Jason Janik
Dallas Creator Victor Quiñonez on His Immigration-Inspired Art
Visual Arts

Dallas Creator Victor Quiñonez on His Immigration-Inspired Art

By Alyssa Fields