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The Dallas Zoo is the perfect place to explore over 400 species and 1,800 animals and have the chance to learn about the Giants of the Savanna, regale in the elephants, tigers, and bears of the ZooNorth, and even discover the Wilds of Africa. The zoo offers a variety of experiences, including Keeper Chats and animal encounters, that will make your visit extra special. You can also check out the giraffe feeding platform, where you can get up close with these gentle giants. Additionally, the interactive aviary is home to nearly two dozen species of birds from around the globe. Head to the Wild Encounters Stage, where you can get up close with fascinating reptiles, free-flighted birds, porcupines, and much more. And for a truly unforgettable experience, grab a seat in the amphitheater for the Wonders of the Wild presentation. The expert zoologists will introduce you to amazing animals from around the world, like precocious penguins and high-flying birds of prey.

Summit Plano offers 5,000 square feet of indoor bouldering and 20,000 square feet of the top rope, lead, and auto-belay climbing. The mezzanine, overlooking the 55ft tall lead wall, features a state-of-the-art fitness center. You can enjoy climbing with anchors and ropes for added safety and security in the gym's top rope and lead section. Alternatively, you can climb freely without attachable equipment in the bouldering area. They also offer world-class rock climbing, bouldering, yoga, and various fitness activities, including classes, cardio, and weightlifting.