Welcome to Southwick's Zoo
A Family tradition for over 60 years!
More Than a Zoo. A Family Tradition.
For more than 60 years, the Southwick-Brewer family has welcomed generations of guests to Southwick’s Zoo. What began as a family passion has grown into New England’s largest zoo while remaining family-owned and committed to creating memorable experiences for guests of all ages.
Every visit supports our commitment to education, conservation, exceptional animal care, and providing a place where families can connect with nature and each other. Thank you for making Southwick’s Zoo a part of your family’s traditions.
The Heart of Southwick's Zoo
Our Mission
Our mission is to blend education, conservation, entertainment, and adventure to create unforgettable experiences for guests of all ages.
Every attraction, educational program, and unique experience is thoughtfully designed to entertain while inspiring a greater appreciation for wildlife and the importance of protecting our planet. Every habitat is designed to meet & exceed the expectations of our animals.
Inspiring Connections
Our Vision
Through unique attractions, interactive exhibits, and engaging entertainment, we inspire families to connect with nature while fostering a deep appreciation for wildlife.
Our dedicated team ensures a welcoming environment and exceptional service, making every visit both exciting and meaningful.
By upholding the highest standards of care for our animals and guests, we remain committed to being a premier destination for entertainment, education, conservation, and community engagement.
Our Core Values
Our core values are the foundation of our company culture and guide everything we do. From caring for our animals and supporting one another as a team to creating exceptional guest experiences, these values shape every interaction and help make each visit welcoming, memorable, and meaningful.
Leadership & Collaboration
We promote leadership values and succeed by working as a team, sharing ideas, and fostering open communication to create exceptional guest experiences.
Passion
Driven by a love for animals and education, we strive to create lasting memories through enthusiasm and creativity, offering unique attractions for all.
Mutual Respect
We cultivate a workplace of kindness, teamwork, and professionalism, treating both colleagues and animals with compassion and integrity.
Excellence in Service
Exceptional customer service is our priority, ensuring every guest has a memorable, positive experience.
Continuous Learning
We encourage creativity and growth, empowering our team to expand knowledge and enhance our attractions and educational experiences.
Happiness
We foster a culture of happiness with a welcoming environment where our team, guests, and animals thrive, ensuring every visit is full of fun and discovery.
Thank You for Your Support
Celebrating a Family Tradition Together.
For over 60 years, the Brewer and Southwick families have remained committed to providing a place where families can learn, explore, and create lasting memories together. Your visit helps support our mission and ensures Southwick’s Zoo continues to grow for future generations.
Thank you for being part of our story – we look forward to welcoming you back soon.
