Fort Worth Zoo Tours



Check out the animals and learn about their behaviors at Fort Worth Zoo. Scaly, furry or feathered, there are plenty of creatures to get to know here.

Pay the entrance fee and then take your time to explore this Fort Worth wildlife attraction. If you're searching for more fun sightseeing adventures in this area, Sundance Square, Fort Worth Botanic Garden and Fort Worth Museum of Science and History aren't too far from Fort Worth Zoo.

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Omni Fort Worth Hotel

Omni Fort Worth Hotel

4 out of 5
1300 Houston Street, Tarrant, Fort Worth, TX
Omni Fort Worth Hotel
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Worth University

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Worth University

3 out of 5
3250 Lovell Ave, Fort Worth, TX
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Fort Worth University
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Worth University Drive

Courtyard by Marriott Fort Worth University Drive

3 out of 5
3150 Riverfront Dr, Fort Worth, TX
Courtyard by Marriott Fort Worth University Drive
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Worth University Drive

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Worth University Drive

2.5 out of 5
1505 S University Dr, Fort Worth, TX
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Worth University Drive
Extended Stay America Suites Fort Worth Medical Center

Extended Stay America Suites Fort Worth Medical Center

2.5 out of 5
1601 River Run, Fort Worth, TX
Extended Stay America Suites Fort Worth Medical Center
Hilton Garden Inn Fort Worth Medical Center

Hilton Garden Inn Fort Worth Medical Center

3 out of 5
912 Northton Street, Fort Worth, TX
Hilton Garden Inn Fort Worth Medical Center
Hyatt Place Fort Worth/TCU

Hyatt Place Fort Worth/TCU

3 out of 5
3029 SANDAGE AVE, Fort Worth, TX
Hyatt Place Fort Worth/TCU
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Walk to TCU from University House

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Walk to TCU from University House
Hotel Revel

Hotel Revel

2.5 out of 5
1165 8th Ave, Fort Worth, TX
Hotel Revel
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Things to do near Fort Worth Zoo

At Fort Worth Zoo, visitors can enjoy a variety of exciting activities, including wildlife encounters, birdwatching opportunities, and outdoor adventures. Nearby attractions also offer sightseeing experiences and the chance to tour the Dallas Cowboys Stadium, making for a well-rounded day filled with fun and exploration. Whether you're interested in observing animals or enjoying sports, Fort Worth Zoo has something for everyone.

Shopping

For shopping near Fort Worth Zoo, check out The Shops at Clearfork, just 3 miles away, and Hulen Mall, located 4 miles away, both offering a variety of entertainment and family-friendly options. Ridgmar Mall is also nearby at 5 miles, providing additional shopping experiences.

Recreation

At Will Rogers Coliseum, enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with various sports events. Trinity Park offers a serene setting for relaxation and leisurely walks amidst nature. For a touch of luxury, visit Colonial Country Club, where you can indulge in upscale amenities and unwind in a beautiful environment.

Adventure

At Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, located 16 miles from Fort Worth Zoo, thrill-seekers can enjoy exhilarating water rides, wave pools, and lazy rivers for the whole family. NRH2O Family Water Park, 13 miles away, offers exciting slides and attractions, while Pirates Cove Waterpark, also 16 miles away, features fun-filled water adventures.

Nightlife

After a day at the Fort Worth Zoo, catch a romantic film at the Omni Theater, just 2 miles away. For a cultural evening, enjoy a performance at the Bass Performance Hall, 3 miles away. For some fun, head to Cityview Lanes, 5 miles away for arcade adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Fort Worth Zoo

Fort Worth Zoo offers a variety of attractions to explore, including an arena for entertainment, art museums, and event venues. Visitors can enjoy a rich cultural experience while spending time with family and discovering the vibrant city life of Fort Worth. Nearby, you'll find many other attractions that enhance your visit, making it a perfect destination for those looking to enjoy both nature and urban excitement.

  • Texas Christian University: Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Texas Christian University, located just 0.9 miles from Fort Worth Zoo. The beautiful campus offers a unique blend of academic excellence and community spirit, making it a great spot for a leisurely stroll.
  • Dickies Arena: Only 1 mile away, Dickies Arena is a premier venue for family-friendly entertainment. Catch exciting concerts, sports events, and shows in this state-of-the-art facility, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
  • Fort Worth Convention Center: Located 3 miles from the zoo, the Fort Worth Convention Center hosts a variety of business events and conferences. Its modern facilities and central location make it an essential hub for professional gatherings in the area.

Best time to go to Fort Worth Zoo

The best time to visit Fort Worth Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Fort Worth Zoo falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Fort Worth Zoo falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July86.2°F (30.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
August86.9°F (30.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort Worth Zoo

To save money on your trip to Fort Worth Zoo, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and August, with Monday being the least expensive day for accommodations. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by applying filters for eco-certified options and sorting by price. Booking a package deal that includes flights and activities can also yield savings. Additionally, join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn rewards for future stays. Don't forget to check for free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fort Worth Zoo are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fort Worth Zoo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Fort Worth Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking a package through Expedia that combines your hotel stay near the Fort Worth Zoo with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

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