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The Wildest Spot in the Panhandle

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OPEN EVERYDAY

9:30 am–5 pm (last ticket of the day sold at 4:30pm)

Experience the wonder of the Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary, open daily from 9:30 AM to 5 PM. Located in the heart of the Texas Panhandle, the Amarillo Zoo & Sanctuary offers exciting wildlife exhibits and engaging educational programs like field trips for visitors of all ages. Plan your visit today and immerse yourself in an unforgettable adventure!

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SEE WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING!

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This is a wonderful zoo. You get to see very exotic animals up close & personal. The price is very affordable, I had an awesome experience. Staff very friendly.

Danielle

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Great zoo, we really enjoyed our stroll through the zoo.staff are friendly and the animals looked well cared for. Great place to bring the family.

Levi

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Such a cute zoo for a great price! we went in perfect weather, so we saw almost all the animals and they were very active! the whole family loved it :)

Brynna

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EVENTS & PROGRAMS

At the Amarillo Zoo and Sanctuary, the fun doesn’t stop at the exhibits. Our exciting lineup of events and programs gives visitors even more ways to experience the wild. From interactive tours and kids camps to seasonal celebrations and special activities throughout the year, there’s always something new to discover. These engaging experiences bring our community closer to wildlife while making every zoo visit an adventure.

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EDUCATION

Field Trips • Camps • zoo tours • mobile visits

Get ready to learn the wild way! The Amarillo Zoo and Sanctuary offers fun and educational programs designed to connect students and organizations with the amazing world of animals. With virtual, on-site, and off-site programs, we make it easy to bring exciting wildlife education to classrooms, groups, and curious learners across the Texas Panhandle.

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