🦁 Zoos & Aquariums for Kids in University Park, TX

The Dallas Zoo is Texas' largest zoo, sprawling across 106 acres with over 2,000 animals from around the world. Kids will be thrilled by up-close giraffe feeding experiences and the exciting monorail ride through the Giants of the Savanna exhibit, where zebras, elephants, and lions roam in expansive habitats that mimic the African plains.

The Dallas World Aquarium offers a unique multi-level adventure that's part rainforest, part aquarium. Kids will be mesmerized as they walk through a lush tropical canopy with free-roaming sloths, colorful birds, and playful monkeys before descending to an underwater tunnel where sharks and rays glide overhead,all in the heart of downtown Dallas.