• Giants of the Savanna
  • Elephants on the Savanna
  • Giraffe Feeding at the Diane and Hal Brierley Giraffe Ridge
• Wilds of Africa
  • Monorail Safari
• Lacerte Family Children’s Zoo
  • Simmons Family Pony Trek
  • Travis & Zach’s Birds Landing
  • Hillcrest Foundation Nature Exchange
  • JCPenney Discovery House
  • The Stream
• Entry Plaza & ZooNorth
  • Endangered Species Carousel
  • SOAR, A Festival of Flight
  • Camel Rides
  • Koala Walkabout presented by Kimberly-Clark Corporation
• Photographic Adventures
  • Private Photo Safaris
  • Group Photo Safaris
  • Photo Safari Workshop
  • Evening Views at the Zoo
  • Photo Safari/Fossil Rim Adventure
  • Feathers, Fur & Scales Photo Contest
• Meet Our Animals
  • Birds
  • Invertebrates
  • Mammals
  • Reptiles & Amphibians

Entry Plaza & ZooNorth

Let your adventure begin!

You’ll be greeted by a lush landscape and a whimsical carousel full of endangered species.

Take a ride on the Endangered Species Carousel as you make your way into the Dallas Zoo.  Adventures in ZooNorth include camel rides and our bird show, SOAR, A Festival of Flight, which is sure to amaze and entertain!