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Visitor tip
Book private tours or Jr. Zookeeper classes in advance through online reservations for a more intimate, hands-on learning experience with expert staff guidance. Reviews highlight these as exceptional value over general admission.
Visitor tip
Attend Story Hour Thursdays at 10am for a structured educational experience, or join daily presentations for hands-on encounters with both standard and exotic animals like capybaras, kangaroos, pythons, and armadillos.
Visitor tip
If visiting with young children, take advantage of no age/height restrictions and the free photo opportunity with a safe animal included in admission. The intimate setting and friendly staff make it ideal for first-time animal encounters.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- Highlights
- Hands-on animal encounters, owl holding experiences, capybara feeding, exotic animal handling
- Admission
- General Admission $7.63-$17.44; specialized experiences $50-$107.91
- Hours
- Wednesday-Sunday 10am-4pm
What visitors say
We attended a Jr. Zookeeper class, my son was amazed! Facility was very well kept, clean and the animals well cared for. We definitely enjoyed this intimate learning experience Hands-On with various animals. We will definitely be back.
Had such a great time here. Very unassuming on the outside, but the animals are there! The staff was so friendly, 10/10 ⭐ You can tell that the animals are treated well and given lots of time with the caretakers. I might recommend a…
My husband & I went for a private tour and we had a great time! We got to meet and learn so much information about all of the animals. Many of the rescues are friendly & we got to hold & pet so many unique animals! We will definitely be…
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Did You Know?
- Animal Adventures operates a dual-location seasonal model, with the Capybara Encounter experience rotating between Hubbardston (December-March) and Bolton (April-November), allowing visitors in different regions access to the same specialized programs
- The zoo features an 'Owl Connection' experience where visitors can hold owls on their arm during interactive presentations held three times daily (11am, 1pm, 3pm)
- The facility houses exotic animals across 20+ species including capybaras, kinkajous, coatis, armadillos, wallabies, and kangaroos displayed in two indoor buildings plus seasonal outdoor enclosures
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