San Antonio Zoo, Wildlife conservation center in San Antonio, United States
The San Antonio Zoo extends across 56 acres with more than 3,500 animals representing 750 different species from various global regions.
Colonel George W. Brackenridge initiated the zoo in 1914 by assembling a collection of bison, deer, monkeys, lions, and bears on land transferred to the city.
The facility includes the Ralston Event Center, which accommodates 600 people and provides views of Big Cat Valley and African Savanna exhibits.
The zoo opens daily throughout the year, offering numerous educational programs, guided tours, and special events for visitors of all ages.
The upcoming Congo Falls habitat will span two acres, making it one of the largest gorilla enclosures in North America when completed in 2025.
Location: Texas
Inception: 1914
Accessibility: Accessibile in sedia a rotelle
Email: information@sazoo.org
Website: https://sazoo.org
GPS coordinates: 29.46480,-98.47190
Latest update: May 15, 2025 19:04
San Antonio presents multiple photo opportunities at the Alamo mission, the River Walk restaurants, Pearl District market, and Tower of Americas viewpoint. The Japanese Tea Garden, Market Square, and San Fernando Cathedral demonstrate the city's cultural blend. The missions, theaters, parks, and art venues provide distinct settings for photography.
Fort Sam Houston
3.2 km
San Antonio Japanese Tea Garden
668 m
Alamo Stadium
727 m
Witte Museum
568 m
San Antonio Museum of Art
3.2 km
Brackenridge Park
1 km
McNay Art Museum
2.7 km
Gayle and Tom Benson Stadium
348 m
San Antonio Botanical Garden
1.4 km
Pershing House
2.2 km
United States Army Medical Department Museum
3.3 km
Brackenridge Park Golf Course
1.7 km
Yanaguana
3.4 km
San Pedro Springs Park
3.5 km
Old Lone Star Brewery
3.2 km
Aurora Apartment Hotel
3.5 km
Temple Beth-El
3.1 km
The DoSeum
1.3 km
Kiddie Park
293 m
The Park at Pearl
2.7 km
Broadway Tower
846 m
Brackenridge Park Bridge
317 m
David J. and May Bock Woodward House
3.1 km
Fence at Alamo Cement Company
3.7 km
Lighthouse Artspace
3.6 km
Brooke Army Medical Center
2.2 km
Hays Street Bridge
3.9 km
Quadrangle, The
2.4 kmReviews
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