Wild Adventures Camp
Students in Kindergarten through Grade 8 will discover something new at the Dallas Zoo during each of our camp experiences.
All Camps include
Guided tours of the Zoo
Animal encounters
Nature-based learning
Educational experiences
Camps for Every Season
June-August
Summer Camps
During the summer, campers can enjoy a full day at the Zoo through outdoor exploration, educational adventures, age-appropriate fun, and opportunities to learn about our animal families.
October-January
Fall and Winter Camps
When school is out for the Thanksgiving and winter breaks, bring your campers to the Zoo to experience weather-appropriate activities, including projects and games, educational tours, and animal encounters.
Explore our camps
Thanksgiving Break Camp
Wild Adventures Camp offers a three-day camp that features an exciting mix of educational tours, games, creative projects, and up-close animal encounters. Campers are organized by grade level and explore the Zoo in small groups guided by our experienced Camp Guides.
Dates: Nov. 24–26
Time: 9 a.m.–3 p.m., with AfterCamp Care available until 5 p.m.
Cost: $200 Public | $180 for Dallas Zoo Members
Get Registered!
Member Presale Sept. 3
Public On Sale Sept. 4
Winter Break Camps
Wild Adventures Camp offers campers the opportunity to explore the Zoo during winter break with single-day camps. Organized by grade level, campers can enjoy educational tours, fun projects, and up-close animal encounters.
Dates: Dec. 22, 23, 29, 30, 31, Jan. 1, 2, 5
Time: 9 a.m.–3 p.m., with AfterCamp Care available until 5 p.m.
Cost: $70 Public | $63 for Dallas Zoo Members
Get Registered!
Member Presale Sept. 3
Public On Sale Sept. 4
Cancellation & Refund Policy
All camp sales are final. No refunds will be given for cancelled camp reservations or camp withdrawals. An education program credit may be issued based on circumstance. Credit will not be issued for cancellations made within 48 hours of start date or for no-shows. All programs will take place rain or shine. The Dallas Zoo reserves the right to cancel or change any program for reasons we deem appropriate. In the event that we cancel your program, a credit will be issued and individuals will be contacted directly.
Dallas Zoo’s Wild Adventures Camps are single-skill exempt camps not licensed by the State of Texas.