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Discover a selection of vacation rentals within easy reach of San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation homes have the amenities you need and want for your stay, which might include a pool and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that is accessible or non-smoking.

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Find out more about San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

Find out more about San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

Why visit San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

  1. Family-friendly attractions: The zoo and aquarium offer engaging experiences for visitors of all ages.
  2. Cultural richness: Explore the vibrant neighborhoods that showcase the essence of Southern living and local charm.
  3. Outdoor activities: Enjoy leisurely strolls through beautiful urban parks and entertainment hotspots nearby.
  4. Pet-friendly options: Discover bark parks and accommodations that welcome furry friends during your visit.
  5. Diverse accommodations: Choose from a range of vacation rentals, ensuring comfort and convenience for every traveler.

Popular types of accommodation around San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

If you're planning a visit to the San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, you're in for a treat with a variety of vacation rental options. Our most popular accommodations include Houses, Condos, and Apartments. Whether you're looking for urban apartments near downtown, charming lake apartments, or modern Parkhaus apartments, we have the perfect spot for you. Enjoy your stay with transparency, savings, and reassurance as you explore this vibrant area!

  • Houses: This is the top choice for visitors to San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, offering spacious and comfortable accommodations perfect for families or groups.
  • Condos: A popular option for travelers seeking modern amenities and convenience, condos provide a great base for exploring the area.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those wanting a home-like atmosphere, apartments combine comfort with flexibility during your stay.
  • Cottages: Cozy and charming, cottages offer a quaint retreat for a more intimate vacation experience.
  • Cabins: For nature enthusiasts, cabins provide a rustic escape with easy access to outdoor adventures.**

Top attractions around San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

When visiting the San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to culture, outdoor activities, and family experiences. Explore nearby urban parks, local churches, and event venues, or enjoy a leisurely stroll through the area. Don't miss out on nearby entertainment hotspots and bark parks for your furry friends. Whether traveling solo or with family, there's plenty to keep you engaged and entertained during your visit.

  1. River Walk: A beautiful esplanade that stretches along the San Antonio River, offering a picturesque setting for families and couples alike. Enjoy outdoor dining, vibrant shops, and scenic strolls amidst lush landscapes, all just 3 miles from the zoo.
  2. Alamo: A historic fort that stands as a symbol of Texan independence, the Alamo offers rich cultural experiences and insights into Texas history. Located 3 miles from the zoo, it's a must-visit for history buffs.
  3. Frost Bank Center: An entertainment hub featuring concerts, sports events, and family-friendly shows. Just 3 miles from the zoo, it guarantees a fun-filled time for everyone.

Things to do recommended for couples

Planning a romantic getaway in San Antonio? Enjoy a captivating concert at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre, just 3 miles away, or have fun at Monster Mini Golf, 6 miles away. For a more intimate experience, dance the night away at Leon Springs Dancehall, 17 miles away.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium can explore the nearby Brackenridge Park for relaxation, enjoy sports at the Alamodome, or embark on an adventure at Morgan's Wonderland, all offering unique experiences just a short distance away.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can enjoy vibrant local experiences near the San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium. Visit Market Square for a lively shopping atmosphere, explore the family-friendly Shops at Rivercenter, and catch a show at the historic San Antonio Majestic Theater for a dose of culture and entertainment.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

If you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. The good news is that you can easily filter for all of these options, and more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you'll be to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium: For many families, a vacation isn't truly fulfilled without their furry companions. If you can relate, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

Exploring the area around the San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium offers a delightful blend of family-friendly neighborhoods and historical charm. Experience the heart of San Antonio with its welcoming atmosphere, where friendly locals and vibrant communities thrive. From relaxing parks to bustling business districts, there's something for everyone. Discover the essence of Southern living while enjoying the rich cultural tapestry that defines this unique region, making your vacation an unforgettable adventure.

  • Downtown San Antonio: Located a mere 3 miles from the San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, Downtown San Antonio is a vibrant hub filled with family-friendly activities and romantic spots. Visitors can enjoy a unique blend of shopping and entertainment, with access to shopping centers, malls, and arena facilities. The area is rich in local landmarks, including the historic tourist precinct and the lively esplanade. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby theme park, which adds to the excitement of this urban oasis.
  • Mahncke Park: Just 0.5 miles away from the San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, Mahncke Park is an ideal neighborhood for families and couples looking to enjoy the outdoors. The area features a variety of activities including shopping and educational venues. Its proximity to local attractions such as historic buildings and the esplanade makes it a must-visit. Whether you're strolling through the park or exploring the neighborhood, you'll find plenty of charm and history to appreciate.
  • River Road: Situated 0.8 miles from the San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, River Road is perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and outdoor experiences. This neighborhood invites visitors to relax in recreational areas while enjoying family-friendly activities. With shopping centers and malls at your fingertips, you can easily blend leisure with exploration. The nearby river and esplanade provide picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a great spot for a leisurely day out.

Best time to go to San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium

If you're planning a trip to San Antonio Zoo and Aquarium, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in March and June to July, while off-peak times, like January and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
April70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July85.3°F (29.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August86.5°F (30.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December55.6°F (13.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage

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