San Antonio Zoo

San Antonio Zoo is a beloved wildlife destination located at 3903 N. St. Mary's Street in San Antonio, Texas, offering a rich mix of animal habitats, interactive experiences, and educational programming. A marquee highlight is the newly opened Congo Falls, celebrated as the world's most immersive gorilla experience, marking the return of gorillas to the zoo after more than 35 years. Visitors can explore diverse exhibits, enjoy a carousel, and book overnight lodge stays. The zoo runs robust educational outreach through field trips, zoo camps, and behind-the-scenes encounters. Conservation programs include the Texas Horned Lizard Reintroduction Project, Project Selva supporting Peruvian indigenous communities, and ongoing Mexican Blindcat research. Open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM, the zoo offers memberships for year-round family engagement.