Zoo
Fort Worth Zoo
🇺🇸 United States
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 400 spp. present
The Fort Worth Zoo is a zoo in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, and is home to 7,000 native and exotic animals. It has been named as a top zoo in the nation by Family Life magazine, the Los Angeles Times and USA Today, as well as one of the top zoos in the South by Southern Living Reader's Choice Awards. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
32.724° N 97.356° W
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Essentials
Entrance
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Tourism
High
Species present
400
speciesOpened
1909
Size
Large
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 10:00–17:00
Getting there
- Address
- 1989 Colonial Parkway
- Phone
- +1-817-759-7555
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Fort Worth Zoo?
United States
Fort Worth Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, at 1989 Colonial Parkway. Its coordinates are 32.724° N, 97.356° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Padre Island National Seashore, about 596 km away.
What animals can you see at Fort Worth Zoo?
400 species
Citizen-science photos record 400 species at Fort Worth Zoo, including American Flamingo, Komodo Dragon, Saltwater Crocodile, Slender-tailed Meerkat and Greater Roadrunner. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Fort Worth Zoo in the wild?
American Flamingo: Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve
Some of the animals photographed at Fort Worth Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: American Flamingo (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve), Komodo Dragon (over 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Komodo National Park) and Saltwater Crocodile (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Daintree National Park).
When is Fort Worth Zoo open?
Every day · 10:00–17:00
According to its open map listing, Fort Worth Zoo is open Every day · 10:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Fort Worth Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1909, 26 ha
Fort Worth Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1909 and covers about 26 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 400 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website