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Explore Austin Zoo, Texas

Book your stay today at our hotel near Austin Zoo to takeoff on a wildlife adventure! Located in Austin’s southwestern edge, this massive zoo boasts over 350 animals and represents more than 100 different species. The non-profit, private zoo draws in over 237,000 visitors annually and can be found just off of Highway 290.

The Austin Zoo inTexas stretches over 15 acres in a stunning Hill Country setting and strives to be a haven for animals in need. The facility offers rescue, rehabilitation, and education to its wildlife and provides its visitors with a wealth of exotic and native animal enclosures to view.

Things to Do

Aside from touring the illustrious animal exhibits, the Austin Zoo hosts a myriad of events, camps, and enriching activities. During celebratory holidays such as Easter, the zoo organizes special events for children to participate in, as well as seasonal camps and educational programs. Keeper Talks occur daily at various enclosures and last approximately 15 minutes. Choose between the Cougar Cubs, Bear Cubs, Primates, and Galapagos Tortoises talks. Each talk offers a deeper look into relevant animal facts, habitat preferences, species’ diets, and more.

Looking for a slower paced adventure? Check out the Austin Zoo, Texas’ train ride! The excursion involves a scenic ride through the hill country and lasts about 20 minutes. From the comfort of the train, you will be able to spot some of the zoo’s off-display animals such as emus and longhorns!

Book your stay at our hotel near Austin Zoo today!