Welcome to the Abilene Zoo - Abilene's #1 Attraction!
The Abilene Zoo maintains a collection of both plants and animals. The animal exhibits are surrounded by plants native to Texas, including butterfly gardens. The zoo cares for more than 500 animals that representing 160 species - jaguars, black rhinos, bison, maned wolves, giraffes, black bears, lions, white tiger, two species of primates, a diverse selection of reptiles, several aquariums and more!Current News:
The Grand Opening for Elm Creek: Native Texas is Saturday, September 4!
Abilene Zoo Members have a special viewing on Friday night from 6:00pm to 8:00 pm!
Sneak at Peak at Elm Creek is September 2, viewing by invitation only! 6:30-8:30pm
- Come join us for SUNSET SAFARI - Now through August the front gate of the zoo now closes at 8:30 pm on Thursdays!
- Click here to schedule a School Group!
- Click here to schedule a Birthday Party!
- Catch "On The Wild Side" on Channel 7 - Tuesdays at 12:30 pm, Fridays at 7:30 pm, and Sundays at 7:00 pm. Read more here!
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| Admission | Hours | Contact |
| $4.00 for adults (ages 13-59) $3.00 for seniors (60+) $2.00 for children (ages 3-12) Children under 3 are free! *prices are subject to change |
9:00 - 5:00 daily, the front gate closes at 4:30 9:00 - 9:00 on Thursdays, Memorial Day through Labor Day (The zoo is closed New Years Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day) |
2070 Zoo Lane |
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