Map and Driving Directions


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The Wildlife Center of Texas is located at
7007 Katy Road, Houston, TX 77024

Driving directions from various parts of the city:

Traveling from the North Houston, Intercontinental Airport area:

  • Take I-45, or 59 heading South
  • Exit I-10, heading West
  • Exit #764 Washington/Westcott
  • Right on Washington
  • Road forks – take left fork – Katy Road
  • Katy Road dips sharply to go under railroad and immediately rises again
  • The Wildlife Center of Texas is on the left – just before Portway – a Houston SPCA billboard is on the corner of Katy Road and Portway
  • U – turn at Portway, the driveway for the Wildlife Center of Texas is immediately on the right.

Traveling from the Downtown Houston area:

  • Take I-10 heading West
  • Exit #764 Washington/Westcott
  • Right on Washington
  • Road forks – take left fork – Katy Road
  • Katy Road dips sharply to go under railroad and immediately rises again
  • The Wildlife Center of Texas is on the left – just before Portway – a Houston SPCA billboard is on the corner of Katy Road and Portway
  • U – turn at Portway, the driveway for the Wildlife Center of Texas is immediately on the right.

Traveling from the East Houston, Baytown, Beaumont, or Pasadena areas:

  • Take I-10 West
  • Exit #764 Washington/Westcott
  • Right on Washington
  • Road forks – take left fork – Katy Road
  • Katy Road dips sharply to go under railroad and immediately rises again
  • The Wildlife Center of Texas is on the left – just before Portway – a Houston SPCA billboard is on the corner of Katy Road and Portway
  • U – turn at Portway, the driveway for the Wildlife Center of Texas is immediately on the right.

Traveling from the South Houston, Clear Lake, Hobby Airport area:

  • Take I-45, heading North thru Downtown
  • Take I-10 West (San Antonio exit)
  • Exit #764 Washington/Westcott
  • Right on Washington
  • Road forks – take left fork – Katy Road
  • Katy Road dips sharply to go under railroad and immediately rises again
  • The Wildlife Center of Texas is on the left – just before Portway – a Houston SPCA billboard is on the corner of Katy Road and Portway
  • U – turn at Portway, the driveway for the Wildlife Center of Texas is immediately on the right.

Traveling from the Sugar Land, Richmond / Rosenberg area:

  • Take US 59, heading North
  • Exit 610, heading North
  • Exit I-10, heading East (towards Downtown)
  • Exit #764 Washington/Westcott
  • Left on Washington
  • Road forks – take left fork – Katy Road
  • Katy Road dips sharply to go under railroad and immediately rises again
  • The Wildlife Center of Texas is on the left – just before Portway – a Houston SPCA billboard is on the corner of Katy Road and Portway
  • U – turn at Portway, the driveway for the Wildlife Center of Texas is immediately on the right.

Traveling from the Katy area:

  • Take I-10, heading East towards Downtown
  • Exit #764 Washington/Westcott
  • Left on Washington
  • Road forks – take left fork – Katy Road
  • Katy Road dips sharply to go under railroad and immediately rises again
  • The Wildlife Center of Texas is on the left – just before Portway – a Houston SPCA billboard is on the corner of Katy Road and Portway
  • U – turn at Portway, the driveway for the Wildlife Center of Texas is immediately on the right.

Traveling from the Galleria / Memorial Park area:

  • Take 610, heading North
  • Exit Woodway / Memorial Drive
  • Stay on feeder and pass Woodway
  • The feeder ends just past Memorial Drive, so turn left at Memorial Drive and go under 610 Loop
  • Immediately turn right on N. Post Oak
  • Turn right onto Old Katy Road and go past Portwest (on the right) the road is now called Katy Road
  • The Wildlife Center of Texas is on the right – just after the next road,  Portway – a Houston SPCA billboard is on the corner of Katy Road and Portway

Traveling from the Northwest Houston, 249/1960 area:

  • Take 290, heading East
  • Take 610, heading South
  • Take the first exit (Old Katy Road) it is before the I-10 exit
  • Left on Katy Road
  • Pass Portwest Drive on the right
  • The Wildlife Center of Texas is on the right – just after the next road,  Portway – a Houston SPCA billboard is on the corner of Katy Road and Portway