Each program listed is offered for any age group, from pre-school through adult.  The older the group, the more age-related the material.     Programs include close encounters with the Zoo animals (one or more will be touchable), age appropriate interactive learning, and zoo admission.     Programs must be booked in advance. Questions? Please contact the Education Department at (361)573-7681.

Program Times at the Zoo 

Programs are usually scheduled Monday through Friday mornings at 9:30, 10:15, 11:00, 11:45, and 12:15.  Late afternoons may be available if needed - just ask!

Program Fees 

Each 30-minute program costs $1/person (plus admission).   Minimum total fee is $20 per program.

The Zoo to You 

We bring the program to you!  In Victoria the cost is $40/program for groups under 30 people and $100/program for groups over 30 people.  Outside of Victoria the cost is $100/program plus mileage for groups under 30 people and $150/program plus mileage for groups over 30 people.  Please call for mileage rates.

*** Additional discount for outreach programs booked on the same day, call (361) 573-7681 for details!