Dallas Zoo

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Top 3% of attractions in Dallas–Fort Worth
8 / 10

6 expert reviews

“Founded in 1888, the Dallas Zoo spreads across 106 acres of natural wonder.”

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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Africa is the focus of this urban zoo." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Founded in 1888, the zoo keeps 2,000 animals in two sections of 85 developed acres." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The Dallas Zoo shouldn't be overlooked." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The oldest zoo in Texas, founded in 1888, isn't likely to disappoint...the sprawling 106-acre park also features a habitat for rare Sumatran tigers, a chimpanzee forest, and a monorail safari ride." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The Dallas Zoo holds the title of the largest zoo in Texas, with more than 2,000 animals representing 406 species across 106 acres"