More than a zoo, it's an adventure!
Cheetahs have come to Southwick’s Zoo
Our African Cheetha Kate and Logan are now in their permanent exhibit! Today is the first day they are outside and exploring their new home. They have explored, run and played in their new hone while checking out their neighbors the Watusi, Camel and Sika Deer! They are doing great and we are so excited to share them with you!
Summer Solstice After-Hours.* Southwick’s Zoo will host this event to support Earth Limited from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. This fundraiser supports the work of Earth and zoo education and includes an evening adventure at Southwick’s Zoo. For an added fee the skyfari ride, train ride, food, and drinks will be available. Tickets available at the zoo and at Earth.
Earth Members are free and nonmembers are $35.00 for an adult and $25.00 for a child.
Come and meet our new Family! Two – toed sloths! Now on exhibit is a family of three who we are so excited about! They are located next to the chimpanzee habitat! Sloths are amazing creatures who do everything upside down!
Meet Mom, Dad & Baby!
We are OPEN EVERYDAY form 10 am – 5pm!
Camel Rides: Closed Monday – Thursday, Open Friday 12 – 3, Sat & Sun 11 – 5
Giraffe Encounters are on Saturdays & Sundays ONLY and are first come first serve with limited slots at 11:30, 1:30, 3:30. We suggest you arrive for opening and purchase your giraffe encounters at the main entrance right away for $10 per person!
Elkhorn Mining OPEN 11 am -4:30 pm!
Elkhorn Mining
Elkhorn Livery Stable & Pony Rides NOW OPEN! 11 am – 5pm Sat & Sun, 11 am – 4pm (mon – fri)
Pony Rides have moved next to the Elkhorn Mining Company!
Lion Cubs are ready for visitors!
We can’t wait to see you!
The lion cubs born 10/23/13 are growing very fast. At almost 5 months of age, the male and female lion are growing into their personalities and predator instincts. They are very beautiful and are often seen playing tug of war and pouncing on each other! We can’t wait to share them with you. Will you be here opening day on April 13, 2013?
Southern New England Discovery Tours:Check-in: 8:00am
Departure: 8:30am
Returns: Approximately 4:30pm
Cost: $49.00
On this expedition of discovery, the tour covers a thousand years in fifty miles! Watch traditional artisans create heirloom figurines. Delve into the days of old (when knights were bold!), go on safari in a world of the wild. This is a day of fascinating conquests, creative artisanship and untamed creatures; a day of folklore, feudalism, and fun.
Destinations featured on this tour are:
Blackstone Valley Tourism Council
175 Main Street
Pawtucket, Rhode Island 02860
Phone: 1-401-724-2200 or 1-800-454-2882
www.toursne.com/tour9.htm
