It's all happening at the El Paso Zoo, a thriving center for education and fun, where visitors can view more than 250 species of animals, learn about their natural habitats, and discover how to preserve endangered species for future generations. The 35-acre zoo boasts a variety of natural habitats to explore. Exhibits include a Reptile House, South American Pavilion, Americas Aviary, Cisneros Paraje, Birds of Prey, Forest Atrium, Asian Grasslands and an Elephant Complex. In all, there are 500 mammals, reptiles and birds, 100 fish and 250 invertebrates. Other fun activities include a carousel, food court and gift shop.
Hope and Anchor has great ambiance, an awesome staff, a wide selection of your favorite spirits and full access to some of the best food in town through their sister restaurant next door, Sabertooth Food Company. Along with the general slashing of 2 bits across the board, they have a Super Happy Hour that lasts for the first two hours of every day. This inviting hangout serves beer, wine & cocktails with an expansive, lantern-adorned outdoor patio. Once there you will agree with many loyal patrons that it is super relaxed and friendly with your own space to sit and sip, and a comfortable place to take your pup.
When you've got just the right amount of time for a golf game, consider the links at Underwood Golf Complex, a beautiful golf course operated by the US Army out of Fort Bliss Army Base where the fairways and greens are in excellent condition, sand bunkers ever challenging and the employees all pleasant and very friendly. Whether you are planning a day off from work or flying through the airport, Underwood is a gem of a course year-round in great shape with visitor-friendly clubs and cart rentals that are very reasonable, top-of-the-line Taylor Made. Excellent practice facility with unlimited range balls, huge chipping area and putting greens. The bar and grill are also ready to serve you.