Wild Adventures Await
Go wild with Zoo Camp at San Antonio Zoo! Campers explore the Zoo from top to bottom as they discover the scaly, furry, and feathery world around us. Each camp is filled with outdoor adventures, hands-on activities, and exclusive animal encounters. Every experience is designed to be fun, memorable, and educational. See below for everything Zoo Camp at San Antonio Zoo has to offer!
All Camps
Drop-Off: 8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
Pick-Up: 2:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
After Care available until 4:30pm; additional fee
Summer Camp
School Break Camp
Adult Camp
Zoo Camp welcomes all stripes! Our dedicated camp counselors and Education staff are committed to providing exceptional experiences for campers of all abilities. To assist us in providing the best possible experience, please inform us of any special considerations in advance or through your camper’s registration form. This information may include allergies, accessibility concerns, behavioral, psychological, or emotional conditions, as well as any other special needs.
During your Zoo Camp adventure, you can expect the following:
- Exploring San Antonio Zoo grounds, which has diverse smells, light levels, noise, and temperatures.
- Engaging in group activities and enjoying the zoo-wide experiences.
- Spending up to 2 hours at a time outdoors, covering a distance of 1-3 miles per day.
- Navigating through terrain that may be uneven at times.
- Transitioning between different surfaces, including the floor or ground.
- Accessing public spaces (including restrooms and buildings) throughout the zoo.
Campers are expected to be able to:
- Participate to the best of their ability in Zoo Camp activities.
- Use the restroom without assistance.
- Communicate with Zoo Camp staff if they have problems or need assistance.
- Listen and adhere to instructions from Zoo Camp staff
- Be kind with words and actions
- Respect other campers, animals, and guests in the Zoo
If your child requires the presence of a full-time care provider, please reach out to us before registration at [email protected]. We welcome the support of a professional aide to support the child. However, please note that San Antonio Zoo is unable to provide one-on-one support or supplementary services.
We look forward to having you join the Zoo Camp family! For more information about Zoo Camp at San Antonio Zoo, check out the resources linked below or contact [email protected].
Resources
Welcome To Zoo Camp Video
Zoo Camp Information and FAQ
Zoo Camp Drop Off Information Video
Camp Drop off Program Health and Safety