The Gladys Porter Zoo is a fantastic place to visit, spanning 31 acres of land and home to more than 1,600 animals worldwide. From gorillas, wallabies, and rhinos to zebras, crocodiles, lions, kangaroos, and giraffes, the Zoo features wildlife from various regions such as Asia, Africa, Australia, the United States, and marine life. The Zoo is a well-known zoological and botanical park renowned for its successful conservation programs and breeding of endangered species. The park promotes nature preservation through education, conservation, outdoor recreation, and research. The park boasts several attractions, including the Herpetarium, Aquarium, Tropical America Free-flight Aviary, Macaw Canyon, Bear Grottos, and a Komodo dragon exhibit. In addition, the park's Small World section features a nursery and an animal contact yard where children can interact with domesticated animals.
Are you excited for an unforgettable animal encounter? Join Wildlife Encounter Tours and get ready to have an up-close and personal experience with some of the most fascinating animals from across the globe. This tour is designed for animal lovers and nature enthusiasts, offering a unique opportunity to explore the rainforest floor and meet hundreds of poison dart frogs and other amphibians worldwide. During this 1-1.5 hour tour, you'll have the chance to feed the otters and Fly River turtles and even meet some monkeys. Imagine seeing these fantastic creatures in their natural habitats and learning about their behaviors and habitats from experienced guides. This incredible experience is perfect for all ages and will surely be a highlight of your trip.