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Austin Zoo
10808 Rawhide Trail
Austin, TX 78736
p: (512) 288-1490
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  • Visit the Austin Zoo!

    Nestled in the scenic hills on the outskirts of Austin, Texas, the Austin Zoo presents a unique blend of conservation, education, and recreation. This sanctuary is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating animals from a variety of circumstances, providing a safe haven for both native wildlife and exotic species. With an emphasis on animal welfare, the zoo offers an intimate setting where visitors can learn about the importance of conservation and the role zoos play in protecting endangered species. Through guided tours, educational programs, and interactive exhibits, the Austin Zoo fosters a deep connection between its guests and the natural world.

    The Austin Zoo's compact yet diverse collection allows for a personal and educational experience, inviting curiosity and encouraging exploration. From majestic lions and playful primates to the tranquil beauty of the reptile house, each exhibit is designed with the utmost care for the animals and the environment. Visitors are not just passive observers but are engaged in a journey of discovery and learning about the intricate connections within ecosystems.

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     Nearby

    • South Austin, Southeast Austin, Southwest Austin, and West Austin

     Suitable For Ages

    • 0-3 Years Old, 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults

     Indoor/Outdoor

    • Outdoor

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