3 Animal & Nature Camps Near Dallas

These animal and nature summer camps around Dallas & Fort Worth promise a wild time! We're asking parents to recommend their picks for the best local summer camps where kids can explore the outdoors, learn about the environment, and get up close with animals. Check the map to find one near you.

If your kid has gone to a nature, zoo or animal summer camp in DFW, please share your personal review below to help fellow parents.

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    Perot Museum of Nature & Science - Discovery Camp

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     (1432.1 mi)

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    Grade K-5

    The Perot Museum of Nature & Science has great camps this summer! Campers will keep busy with hands-on exploration and activities including science experiments, engineering challenges, art projects, paleontology, and more!

    Dallas Zoo Wild Adventures Camps

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     (1433.5 mi)

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    Grade K-6

    The Dallas Zoo's Wild Adventures Summer Camps feature behind the scenes tours, games, creative projects, close-up animal encounters, and more fun!

    Fort Worth Zoo - Summer Zoo Camp

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     (1469.8 mi)

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    Age 4-17

    The Fort Worth Zoo's Summer Zoo Camp gives campers the opportunity to explore the Zoo in a wild way! Get up-close and personal with activities like feeding the animals, behind the scenes tours, learning about the different zoo departments and there is even an overnight camp that includes dinner, a night hike, and a deeper look in to nocturnal animals!

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