Zoos In Massachusetts

Southwick's Zoo is a privately owned, family-operated zoo located in Mendon, Massachusetts. It was founded by Justin and Elizabeth Brewer in 1963 and covers an area of 300 acres. The zoo features over 850 animals from around the world, including lions, tigers, giraffes, and monkeys. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and attractions, such as the Deer Forest, the Petting Zoo, and the Skyfari Sky Ride. Southwick's Zoo is also committed to conservation efforts and supports several conservation organizations. It is open seasonally from April through October.

Lupa Zoo is a privately owned zoo located in Ludlow, Massachusetts. It was founded by Henry Lupa in 1996 and covers an area of 20 acres. The zoo features over 100 animals from around the world, including big cats, primates, and birds of prey. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and attractions, such as the African Safari, the Tropical Rainforest, and the Reptile House. Lupa Zoo is dedicated to animal welfare and conservation, and partners with several conservation organizations. It is open seasonally from April through October.

Forest Park Zoo is a small, municipal zoo located in Springfield, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1899 and covers an area of 735 acres within the larger Forest Park. The zoo features over 150 animals from around the world, including North American species such as wolves and bears, as well as exotic species such as lemurs and wallabies. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and attractions, such as the petting zoo, the butterfly exhibit, and the African Penguin exhibit. Forest Park Zoo is dedicated to education and conservation and offers educational programs for children and adults. It is open seasonally from April through October.

The zooquarium is a small, privately owned zoo and aquarium located in West Yarmouth, Massachusetts. It features a variety of animals from both land and sea, including sharks, sea turtles, alligators, monkeys, and birds of prey. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and attractions, such as the shark tank, the bird sanctuary, and the reptile house. The zoo also offers daily shows and interactive experiences, such as feeding the alligators and holding the birds. The zooquarium is committed to animal welfare and conservation and supports several conservation organizations. It is open year-round.

The Boston Aquarial and Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the New England Aquarium, is a public aquarium and zoo located in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1969 and covers an area of 75,000 square feet. The aquarium features a variety of aquatic animals, including penguins, sea turtles, sharks, and tropical fish, as well as a giant ocean tank. The zoo features a variety of land animals, including lions, tigers, gorillas, and lemurs. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and attractions, as well as educational programs and shows. The New England Aquarium is dedicated to conservation and research, and partners with several conservation organizations. It is open year-round.

Buttonwood Park Zoo is a small, municipal zoo located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1894 and covers an area of 30 acres within the larger Buttonwood Park. The zoo features over 200 animals from around the world, including North American species such as bison and bald eagles, as well as exotic species such as red pandas and African lions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and attractions, such as the rainforest exhibit, the bird aviary, and the elephant exhibit. Buttonwood Park Zoo is dedicated to conservation and education and offers a variety of educational programs for children and adults. It is open year-round.

Capron Park Zoo is a small, municipal zoo located in Attleboro, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1937 and covers an area of 8 acres within the larger Capron Park. The zoo features over 100 animals from around the world, including North American species such as river otters and bald eagles, as well as exotic species such as sloths and lemurs. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and attractions, such as the primate exhibit, the big cat exhibit, and the tropical rainforest exhibit. Capron Park Zoo is dedicated to conservation and education and offers a variety of educational programs for children and adults. It is open seasonally from April through October.

Franklin Park Zoo is a public zoo located in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1913 and covers an area of 72 acres within the larger Franklin Park. The zoo features over 220 animals from around the world, including North American species such as bison and black bears, as well as exotic species such as gorillas and lions. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and attractions, such as the Kalahari Kingdom exhibit, the Tropical Forest exhibit, and the Outback Trail exhibit. Franklin Park Zoo is dedicated to conservation and education and offers a variety of educational programs for children and adults. It is open year-round.

Stone Zoo is a public zoo located in Stoneham, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1905 and covers an area of 26 acres. The zoo features over 80 species of animals from around the world, including North American species such as lynx and river otters, as well as exotic species such as snow leopards and kangaroos. Visitors can enjoy a variety of exhibits and attractions, such as the Caribbean Coast exhibit, the Himalayan Highlands exhibit, and the Bird's World exhibit. Stone Zoo is dedicated to conservation and education and offers a variety of educational programs for children and adults. It is open year-round.