Buttonwood Park Zoo

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425 Hawthorn Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
(508) 991-4556
(508) 991-2334 (fax)
Hours:
April – October: 9:00 a – 5:00 p
November – March: 9:00 a – 4:00 p

About Us

The Buttonwood Park Zoo, established in 1894, is the 12th oldest zoo in the United States and has been an important part of the SouthCoast community for 127 years. The Zoo features over 240 species,… read more

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    The Buttonwood Park Zoo, established in 1894, is the 12th oldest zoo in the United States and has been an important part of the SouthCoast community for 127 years. The Zoo features over 240 species, most notably Asian elephants, red pandas, cougars, eagles, seals, otters, South American primates and numerous waterfowl species. BPZOO is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and has been recognized as “one of the finest small zoos in the United States”.

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