Spekboom Lodge, San Antonio Zoo’s new overnight suite where you can sleep alongside giraffes, zebras, ostriches and other African species is now open for booking! This extraordinary new experience is set within the heart of the newly renovated Naylor Savanna. Be among the first to embrace this unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the zoo’s African savanna.
Set within the vibrant Naylor Savanna, Spekboom Lodge provides a private escape for up to four guests, perfect for families or small groups. The suite boasts a primary bedroom with king bed, a living area, two twin beds, an outdoor patio, and a well-equipped kitchenette. Guests can relish the tranquil savanna views while enjoying morning coffee on the patio and wind down with a smart TV and board games after a day of exploration.
Guests of Spekboom Lodge enjoy exclusive zoo access, allowing exploration up to two hours after closing and an hour before opening, ensuring a peaceful and private experience. The stay includes complimentary access to zoo attractions like the carousel and scenic train rides. Additionally, guests will have free access to engaging animal encounters, including the John & Greli Less Butterfly Rainforest, Kangaroo Krossing, Giraffe Feeding, and Lory Landing. A highlight of the visit is a behind-the-scenes Giraffe Barn Tour, offering an exclusive look at the state-of-the-art facility designed to support the future expansion of the zoo’s giraffe herd.
Your stay at Spekboom Lodge is more than just an escape; it is a contribution to a vital mission. A portion of your visit directly supports the Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF), the only global organization dedicated to ensuring the survival of these magnificent creatures.
