Franklin Park Zoo - Boston Zoos and Aquarium

Full Amenity List

• Strollers Available
• Wheelchair Accessible

Descriptions from Across the Web

• The Franklin Park Zoo is comprised of four main exhibit areas, each with its own distinct character, providing a diversity of experiences for our visitors. The African Tropical Forest is a three acre complex thematically designed to represent ... more on aza.org
• The Franklin Park Zoo was founded in 1913. The current Zoo covers 72 acres of parkland. Highlights of Franklin Park Zoo’s collection ... more on franklinparkcoalition.org
• The Franklin Park Zoo is an enjoyable, engaging attraction but not a can't-miss experience -- mostly because of its distance from downtown Boston. The centerpiece is the Tropical Forest exhibit, a sprawling complex that houses more than ... more on frommers.com
• Franklin Park Zoo is a 72-acre site nestled within Boston's historic Franklin Park. Here, guests can experience one of the most innovative ... more on Association of Zoos and Aquariums
• Take a walk on the wild side - Majestic lions perched atop their rocky throne, ... more on entertainment.com

Directions

Franklin Park Zoo is located at One Franklin Park Road, Dorchester, MA 02121 Mapquest Directions Directions To Franklin Park Zoo Map To Franklin Park Zoo or Automobile Storrow Drive: Take the Fenway exit to Route 1 South Follow Route 1

Hours

Summer Hours (April 1 - September 30) 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. weekdays 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. weekends and major holidays Winter Hours (October 1 - March 31)* 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. daily

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Adults: $12.00 Senior Admission (62+):$10.00 Child Admission (ages 2-12): $7.00 Children under 2: Free Members: Free
• Educational Program: http://www.franklinparkzoo.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageId=506
• Events: http://www.franklinparkzoo.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageId=874

Other Web Resources

• www.zoonewengland.com
• http://www.bostonusa.com