Welcome to Southwick’s Zoo
New England’s
Largest Zoo!
Family-owned and operated, we welcome you to explore over 200 acres of naturalistic habitats and discover more than 850 exotic animals from around the world.
Explore, Discover, and ROAR!
Come face-to-face with lions, giraffes, white rhinos, tigers, and more! Wander by the African Plains, explore the Rainforest Room, and encounter unforgettable animals at every turn.
Interactive Learning Experiences
Hand-feed fallow deer in the 35-acre Deer Forest, meet family-friendly animals in the petting zoo, and enjoy exciting live bird shows and keeper chats. There’s always something new to discover!
Adventures Around Every Corner
Ride the Within the Wild Carousel, zip across the sky on the Soaring Eagle Zipline, explore the Elk Forest aboard the Woodland Express Train, and catch a birds eye view of the park on the Skyfari Sky Ride!
Welcome to New England’s Largest Zoo!
Southwick’s Zoo is closed for daytime access.
Thank you for visiting Southwick’s Zoo during our 60th anniversary year! We look forward to welcoming you back to the park in April 2026.
2026 Field Trips
Private Events
Purchase Tickets & Gift Cards
New Streaming Series!
Wicked Wild: Inside New England’s Biggest Zoo
Wicked Wild takes you inside the stories of the animals, the people who care for them, and the legacy that has made Southwick’s New England’s largest family-owned zoo for over six decades. From raising cheetah cubs to protecting wildlife around the globe, this series brings you closer to the heart of Southwick’s than ever before.
Upcoming Events
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