Hidden gems: Zoos & Aquariums in Houston

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Houston. This list contains 9 places from Zoos & Aquariums category.

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GamboaGlass
Glass manufacturer
👍👍 Great customer service Good quality
5.00 (25 reviews)
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My Petting Zoo Houston
Entertainer
👍👍 Thanks for making my 3 year olds party so special! Everyone loved our backyard petting zoo! I will not hesitate to recommend these guys!
5.00 (22 reviews)
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Urban Aquatics
Aquarium shop
👍👍 My #1 go to local fish store for all my needs! One things I judge is by the health of the fish and the honesty of the sale. I have picked out many fish that David has told me they don't look healthy and check back in a few days to see how it's doing. I really appreciate how it's not just a sell but...
4.90 (61 reviews)
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Wright Aquarium Services
Aquarium shop
👍👍 They clean, troubleshoot, explain.They did a good job. My turtle andfish are happier now!
4.90 (48 reviews)
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Captive Aquatic Ecosystems
Aquarium shop
👍👍 Super nice guy, very professional and incredibly knowledgeable. I was having some trouble with my 10 gallon planted tank, so he spent some time with me, asking me questions, listening to what I was hoping to accomplish and then had some great recommendations. I followed the recs and advice that he g...
4.90 (39 reviews)
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McNair Asian Elephant Habitat
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Very good experience. Take water in summer!!
4.80 (17 reviews)
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Wildlife Carousel
Amusement park ride
Zoo carousel ride containing hand carved & painted creatures, including a giraffe, lion & armadillo.
4.70 (41 reviews)
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Houston Aqua
Tropical fish store
👍👍 They're finally actually open in-person rather than just online. I purchased some shrimp and was allowed to hand pick them myself with a net. I'd purchased a fish from them online earlier and it's still doing great! It's very nice inside and there seems to be a great selection of guppies/shrimp, but...
4.60 (134 reviews)
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Harris County War Memorial
War memorial
👍👍 This is a true symbol of courage few of us will ever know. Sadly I didn't even know this Memorial was here in Houston!We found my uncle's name here, he was killed in action in 1943 in Munda, South Pacific. This is a beautiful tribute for those who lost their lives during war.
4.60 (60 reviews)
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