The Fort Worth Zoo is home to nearly 7,000 animals ranging from more than 500 species, including some rare and endangered species. The mission of the Fort Worth Zoo is to strengthen the …
The Fort Worth Zoo is home to nearly 7,000 animals ranging from more than 500 species, including some rare and endangered species. The mission of the Fort Worth Zoo is to strengthen the bond between humans and the environment by promoting responsible stewardship of wildlife and ensuring diverse, high-quality educational and entertaining family experiences through effective and efficient management of its resources. The Fort Worth Zoo was recently named the No. 1 zoo in America by a 2020 USA Today Readers' Choice poll.
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Apr 21, 2025
This zoo is absolutely beautiful. Even without the animals, the enclosures were works of art with waterfalls, rocks and trees. I felt like I was walking on a trail at times. We were lucky it was c…Full review by coffeeandbeignets
Apr 20, 2025
This is a beautiful, clean zoo, and we really enjoyed our visit; it reminded me a lot of the zoo in San Diego. We came on a hot day, but there are mature trees, water misters, and shaded pathways so …Full review by volcanogirl
Apr 2, 2025
I've been to three zoos in Oklahoma City and the Dallas / Fort Worth area, and hands down, this is the best zoo! The landscaping is fabulous, and it's so large that even after 4 hours, I didn't see e…Full review by AmyCLesher
Does it have a large open wooded area? Can I go bird/wildlife watching there aside from the caged animals?
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Whilst we were there we saw lots of native wildlife in the surrounding trees as well as the zoo animals but not in a dedicated woodland area Hope this helps