You'll also find free bikes, free parking, and an outdoor swimming ... The Dallas Zoo is the grandest and oldest zoo in Texas, and it's a place that we guarantee your kids will love.

Many people ask which one is better: Dallas Zoo vs Fort Worth Zoo ... go during warmer months bring swim gear. We usually go during spring break and let the kids take their shoes/socks off.

Others described it as small and not particularly impressive, but a worthwhile stop if you're traveling with kids. The Dallas Zoo is located 3 miles south of downtown Dallas and is best reached by ...