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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!

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Welcome to New England’s Largest Zoo!

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New at the Zoo

Say Hello to The Cheetah Cubs!

Born on May 8, the zoo’s newest arrivals are beginning to make occasional appearances in the park! These playful siblings are full of personality and growing fast. As part of the Zoological Association of America (ZAA) cheetah conservation program, they play an important role in strengthening the species’ genetic diversity and long-term survival.

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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.

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2025 Field Trips

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Celebrating 60 Years of Family Fun!

1965 – 2025

Our 2025 season marks six decades of conservation, adventure, and education and we’re making it the most exciting year yet! From reconnecting with your favorite animals to exploring new attractions and enjoying special anniversary events, there’s a lot in store for 2025. Come be part of the fun and excitement as we honor our rich history and create new memories together!

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Upcoming Events

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