Plan Your Field Trip
The Dallas Zoo welcomes groups and organizations throughout the year for WILD field trips!
Field trips to the dallas Zoo are a great way to spark and maintain a child’s interest in animals, nature, the environment, science, and more!
- Groups must preregister at least two weeks in advance of their scheduled date to qualify for the discounted rate.
- A credit card is required to complete your reservation online.
- You are able to defer your payment by using the “Alternate Payment Plans” button.
- Email education@dallaszoo.com to book without a credit card.
Who is eligible?
- Public or private schools
- Preschools
- State licensed day cares
- Home school groups
- Scouts
- Church groups
- Shelters
- City of Dallas recreation centers
- YMCA / YWCA
- Boys & Girls Clubs
- Organized college classes (where a teacher is bringing the students for a class project)
Admission
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$6 per person
- Parents must purchase their tickets when they arrive. They can not be added to online field trip orders.
Parking Cost
- Free for school buses
- $12 per additional vehicles
- Note: Parking is limited on high-capacity field trip days. Parents and chaperones not riding the bus are highly encouraged to carpool or take the DART Red Line straight to our front entrance.
Add-Ons
Enhance your student’s wild learning adventure during your field trip with our special add-on programming.
Map Out Your Visit
- Download a map of the Zoo so you don’t miss a thing during your visit.
- P.S. We recommend saving a screenshot to your device!
- Check out our Field Trip FAQ’s!
- Chaperone Guide
Still have questions?
The Education Office is open Monday-Friday during regular Zoo hours. Contact us at Education@DallasZoo.com or 469.554.7300.
The Dallas Zoo reserves the right to change pricing and policies without notice.