Buttonwood Park Zoo

About Buttonwood Park Zoo

Playgrounds, wildlife, a zoo & more. Storied, 97-acre park showcasing playgrounds, wildlife, ball fields, a small zoo & other features. Buttonwood Park Zoo is located within a 97-acre park that combines multiple recreational features including playgrounds, ball fields, and wildlife exhibits in a single venue. Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 3,250 visitors.

💬 What Visitors Say

• 🕐Visit on a Saturday or weekday to experience the zoo with minimal crowds. Reviewers noted the intimate feeling of having the place almost to themselves, which enhances the experience.
• 💬Plan for a 2-3 hour visit. The zoo is small and well-maintained, making it ideal for a quick afternoon outing rather than an all-day trip.
• 💡Don't miss the elephant and red panda exhibits—these are highlighted as visitor favorites and memorable attractions within the park.
• 💡Take advantage of the many informative signs throughout the park to enhance your educational experience. Staff are friendly and knowledgeable, so don't hesitate to ask questions.
• 💬Buttonwood offers excellent value for families with low ticket costs, making it a budget-friendly option for outdoor, educational entertainment compared to larger zoos.