Gladys Porter Zoo
Gladys Porter Zoo
ADDRESS
500 E Ringgold St, Brownsville, TX 78520, United States
PHONE
956-546-7187
Gladys Porter Zoo, Savings and Zoo Description for 2025
Gladys Porter Zoo is a 31-acre zoo/botanical garden located in Brownsville, Texas. It is home to approximately 400 animals, including 47 endangered species.
The zoo features different animal and plant exhibits like the Tropical America, the Herpetarium, Bear Grottos & Harbor Seals, South Texas Botanical Exhibit & Park and a lot more. They also offer up-close encounter with animals as well as feeding. You can also book parties, reunions and meetings here. Come with your family and friends and enjoy the different activities Gladys Porter Zoo has to offer.
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Membership Details for 2025
Gladys Porter Zoo – 2025 Admission Prices, Discounts & Memberships
General Admission Prices
- Adults (ages 14-64): $18.50
- Children (ages 2-13): $12.50
- Seniors (65+): $15.50
- Children under 2: Free
Membership Options
- Individual: One named adult – Free admission, discounts, and select member events.
- Dual: Two named adults – All Individual benefits for both adults.
- Family: Two named adults and up to 6 children (under 18, same household).
- Grandparent: Two named adults and up to 6 grandchildren (under 18).
- Family Plus: Family or Grandparent benefits plus two additional guests per visit.
Memberships include unlimited admission, reciprocal entry to other zoos, discounts on zoo programs and at the gift shop, and special event invitations.
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Seasonal & Local Resident Discounts
- Lower Valley Discount Days: Discounted admission for Brownsville and Lower Valley residents on select dates. Proof of residency required.
- Check the zoo’s official news page for 2025 dates and requirements.
- Special Event Discounts: Events like Space Fest offer member discounts and possible reduced admission for the general public. Pre-registration may be required for special programs.
Current event calendar
Coupons & Additional Offers
- Occasional coupons and family event passes may be available via local health fairs, community programs, or sponsors. Examples include free or reduced admission during community health events like ¡Vive Tu Vida! (offered in partnership with local agencies)[1].
- Always check with the zoo or trusted local partners for active promotions before your visit.