Houston Interactive Aquarium & Animal Preserve in Humble, TX
5440 N Sam Houston Pkwy E • Humble, TX 77396
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First Responders, Foster Children, and Certified Teachers ALWAYS receive free admission.
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Are there any age restrictions for this attraction?
For the health and safety of the animals and guests, the following restrictions apply:
KANGAROO: Height Restrictions & Sanitary Conditions Apply
Must be 54″ tall
Guests that own cats or have been around cats within 48 hours CANNOT enter
TAMANDUA: Age Restrictions Apply
Ages 5 & under with a paid adult
LEMUR ENCOUNTERS: Age & Sanitary Conditions Apply
Ages 6+ only
Ages 6-8 with a paid adult
8+ can enter alone
Guests that own cats or have been around cats within 48 hours MUST take extra sanitation steps
CAMEL: Height & Age Restrictions Apply
Must be 54″ tall
10+ only can participate
KINKAJOU: Age Restrictions Apply
10+ only can participate
SLOTH: Age Restrictions Apply
Ages 5 & under with a paid adult
What should I wear?
In Houston, it is wet and partly cloudy year-round. The summers are hot and humid, and the winters are cool. Although the facility is mostly indoors, there are some outdoor activities & encounters to experience – please dress accordingly:
Year-round: Always be prepared for rain, wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
Summer: Shorts, lightweight clothing, & sunscreen.
Winter: Layer up & have a comfortable jacket.
Where is it located?
5440 N. Sam Houston PKWY E. Houston TX, 77032.
Is the attraction appropriate for children?
Yes, this is a family-friendly attraction.
Can I leave and re-enter on the same day?
Guests exiting Houston Interactive who plan to return the same business day must have their receipt for valid re-entry. Transferring receipts between third parties is not permitted and is grounds for ejection without refund.
Can I bring my camera?
Yes, lots of great photo opportunities.
What’s included in my ticket/experience?
General admission tickets include several exhibits that you can interact. To get the full experience of the Houston Interactive Aquarium and Animal Preserve, the facility offers activity credits for purchase on site for optional encounters & activities.
Can I bring my own food/beverages?
Outside food and beverages are not permitted in Houston Interactive Aquarium & Animal Preserve but may be consumed in the outside parking lot. Alcoholic beverages and glass containers are not permitted anywhere on Houston Interactive property.
Can I bring my pet?
Pets are not permitted in Houston Interactive, but service animals are always welcome. Under the ADA, a service animal is defined as a dog that has been individually trained to do work or perform tasks for an individual with a disability. The task(s) performed by the dog must be directly related to the person’s disability. Please note that emotional-support therapy, comfort, and companion animals are not considered service animals under the ADA and may not be brought into Houston Interactive. Pets may not be left unattended in the parking lot or your vehicle.