Zoos, Aquariums & Animal Parks
Find yourself an animal adventure at zoos, aquariums in Boston and Cambridge
Experience animal adventures of every kind at zoos, aquariums and animal parks that are home to wildlife from around the world. You’ll find family friendly lodgings and great lodging deals in the Greater Boston and Cambridge areas with easy access to exciting interactive exhibits that get you up close and cozy for real-life animal encounters with lowland gorillas, giraffe, zebras, African lions and much more. That’s something to roar about.
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Boston, MA
Franklin Park Zoo
One Franklin Park Road 617-541-5466From lions to lemurs, plenty of creatures featured at this Boston zoo
At the Franklin Park Zoo, fun and education combine to provide visitors with a one-of-a-kind experience. Environments include exhibits where colorful birds fly free, rainforests where pygmy hippos and Western lowland gorillas roam, a tented space filled with bright butterflies (and fairy houses), an Outback Trail with kangaroos and emus, and special spaces for a tiger, lions and creatures of the Serengeti like zebras and wildebeests. There are hands-on exhibits and zookeeper chats as well as opportunities to see what goes on behind the scenes of a zoo. There’s even an organic garden and a huge outdoor playground to explore, as well as a farm with a petting zoo. Grab pizza at the Giddy-Up Grill or bring a picnic!