Week-Long Summer Camps

Ready for adventurous fun this summer your kids won’t forget? Week-Long Summer Camps at your Dallas Zoo offer an immersive, two-day experience filled with up-close animal encounters, behind-the-scenes tours, interactive activities, and exciting conservation lessons. It’s the perfect opportunity for young nature lovers to dive deeper into the world of wildlife while making new friends and unforgettable memories. Space is limited, so sign up today for summer adventures like no other!

We also offer AfterCamp to provide flexibility to parents and families. For questions, contact Education@DallasZoo.com or call 469.554.7300.

Week-Long Camp Themes:

(K-6) Globe Trekkers
Jungles and rainforests, savannas and prairies, oceans and deserts – travel the world to investigate thriving ecosystems from all over the globe.

(K-3) Beauties and Beasts
Spend the week discovering both the beautiful and the beastly qualities of Dallas Zoo’s unique and diverse residents.

(4-6) Keeper Camp
Find out what it takes to become a Zoo expert! This weeklong adventure will focus on what it takes to be a zoologist at the Dallas Zoo.

(6-8) Digital Safari
Seeking all aspiring photographers and nature lovers! Using digital cameras, campers will be introduced to the basics of wildlife photography and learn how to inspire wildlife conservation through visual media. Campers are required to bring their own digital cameras and USB cables.

(6-8) Zoo by Design
Campers will learn how we design habitats to keep animals happy and healthy and inspire guests to care for wildlife. Then campers will work in Project Design Teams with Zoo staff to help design a new habitat!