Beardsley Zoo - Bridgeport Zoos and Aquarium

  • Address: 1875 Noble Ave, Bridgeport, CT 06610-1646
  • Phone: +1 203 394 6565
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  • Website:www.beardsleyzoo.org
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Beardsley Zoo
1875 Noble Ave
Bridgeport, CT 06610-1646

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  • If you are in the mood to see some rare and wonderful animals of North and South America, an indoor rainforest and a rustic New England farmyard, then this zoo is the perfect outing. It is Connecticut's only zoo, with 52 acres along the shore about an hour east from New Haven. If you have the kid... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The zoo has a diverse array of animals from llamas, prairie dogs, and bisons to alligators, foxes, tigers, and wolves. There is also a bald eagle exhibit as well as exhibits focusing on farm animals, reptiles, and the rainforest. The zoo also has a carousel as well as one of the largest greenhous... more on Wikipedia.org
  • The indoor walk-through South American rain forest alone justifies a visit to this zoo. It's alive with dozens of species, some rare and endangered, such as keel-billed toucans, broad-snouted caimans, and black-and-gold howler monkeys living in a lush environment of waterfalls, ponds, greenery, a... more on Fodor's

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2.0
Animals?

There were very few animals at the zoo. And at the time that we went (2pm) most of the animals were still asleep. There were also peacocks walking around loose in the cafe area which I didn't like. But that's just not my thing. Its a good place to go if your just looking for a short trip to do so... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

Autumn Fun

such nice people we encountered for their staff, nice grounds, excellant food, best day trip yet openlist, a user of openlist. Read full review on OpenList.com

Nice trip

This zoo is where lots of Connecticut families go.?� This zoo's size is not as big as the Bronx ... a user of Trekaroo. Read full review on Trekaroo

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4.0
Wonderful Experience

I recently brought my 1 and 2 year old for our first visit to The Bearsdsley Zoo and it was a wonderful experience. I had concerns considering the previous review re: lack of animals, sleeping times, etc. We visited at appx. the same time and there were plenty of animals for the children to see, ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

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  • Read more about Beardsley Zoo on Yahoo! Travel
  • www.beardsleyzoo.org
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