El Paso, TX

El Paso Zoo

Address: 4001 East Paisano Dr., El Paso, TX 79905 - MAP
Phone: (915) 521-1850
Web: www.elpasozoo.org

The El Paso Zoo is a thriving center for education and fun, where visitors can view more than 250 species of animals, learn about their natural habitats, and discover how to preserve endangered species for future generations.

The 35-acre zoo boasts a variety of natural habitats to explore. Exhibits include a Reptile House, South American Pavilion, Americas Aviary, Cisneros Paraje, Birds of Prey, Forest Atrium, Asian Grasslands and an Elephant Complex. In all, there are 500 mammals, reptiles and birds, 100 fish and 250 invertebrates.

Changes at the zoo are happening as well. Recent updates include a new Reptile House and African exhibits featuring lions, zebras, and giraffes.

Other fun activities include a carousel, food court and gift shop.