Rides at Southwick's Zoo - Hours, Tickets & Pricing Information for Rides

RIDE HOURS OF OPERATION

Spring & Fall Weekdays: 11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Weekends & Holidays*: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

Summer (July & August) daily: 11:00 am – 5:00 pm

All rides are weather permitting and are subject to change without notice.

*Southwick’s Zoo is open on ALL Holidays during the Zoo Season.

PURCHASING TICKETS

Tickets & Wristbands for the rides can be purchased at the Ride Ticket Booth, Train Station, Skyfari, & Show Stopper.
SINGLE TICKET	$2.50 each

*Children who are under 3 years of age and meet the height requirements for the kiddie rides must purchase tickets/wristband at the ride ticket booth ride the rides.

DISCOUNT TICKETS

Great Savings for Families with multiple children!

18 Ticket Block
Save $5.00!

$40 each
(avg. $2.22 per ticket)

Unlimited Mechanical Ride Wristband

$15.00 pp

Didn’t purchase the Combo Ticket at the time of entrance? Don’t worry, you can
purchase a Wristband for the rides at any of our Ride Ticket Sales locations
for unlimited mechanical rides. The wristband is limited to one per person, per day
and must be worn at all times and visible to the operator in charge of the rides.

Height

Mechanical Ride Pricing

Kiddie Rides – 1 Ticket (Cars, Rodeo, Rocket, Circle Bear, Carousel, FrogHopper, & Jungle Boat)
Woodland Express (Tire Train) children 2 yrs & under are free - 2 Tickets or $5 per person
SkyFari Sky Rides (cash & credit) ride is 15 min round trip - 2 Tickets or $5 per person
(Skyfari – Must be at least 42″ tall to ride & children must ride with a person 13 years and older)

Animal Ride Pricing

Elkhorn Livery Stable & Pony Rides at Southwick's Zoo in Mendon, MA

Pony Rides have moved next to the Elkhorn Mining Company!

PONY RIDES – 2 Tickets
Pony Ride Weight Limit 90lbs

(Elkhorn Livery Stable & Pony Rides NOW OPEN!
Saturday & Sunday (11am – 5pm)
Monday to Friday (11am – 4pm)

CAMEL RIDES – 2 Tickets
Camel Ride Weight Limit 180 lbs pp

Camel Ride Schedule from now until June 28th (includes holidays):

Get a great view from up high, on the humped backs of our camels!

Friday (noon – 3pm)
Saturday (11am – 5pm)
Sunday (11am – 5pm)

Starting JUNE 29th the camel rides will run DAILY.

Rides and shows may be canceled in the event of inclement weather and
are subject to change.

Safety on the Rides

Height, age, size, & safety requirements must be followed for the safety of the rider and staff. Please obey all posted signs. All rides are at the discretion of the ride operator and ride operators reserve the right to refuse rides for the purpose of health and safety of the riders, animals, and staff. Minimum Height for most kiddie rides is 32 – 36″. Height requirements are posted at ride.