El Paso Zoo, Wildlife sanctuary in El Paso, Texas.
The El Paso Zoo spans 35 acres, featuring four main sections dedicated to animals from Africa, Asia, Americas, and the Chihuahuan Desert.
Founded in 1930, the zoo gained accreditation from the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, marking its dedication to professional animal care standards.
The zoo maintains breeding programs for endangered species, including Mexican gray wolves, with only 40 individuals remaining in their natural habitat.
Visitors can access the zoo from Wednesday through Sunday, with operating hours from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM midweek and 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekends.
The facility houses over 220 species, including Sumatran orangutans, Malayan tigers, and a male Indian rhinoceros introduced in December 2023.
Location: El Paso
Address: 4001 E Paisano Dr, El Paso, TX 79905, USA 79905 79905
Opening Hours: Miércoles-Jueves 09:00-15:00; Viernes-Domingo 09:00-17:00
Phone: +19152120966
Website: http://elpasozoo.org
GPS coordinates: 31.76904,-106.44225
Latest update: March 16, 2025 19:19
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