Franklin Park Zoo Ticket

A Must-Visit in Boston,
Franklin Park Zoo

Franklin Park Zoo, spanning an impressive 72 acres and home to numerous animals, is a family-friendly attraction in Boston perfect for visiting with children. Inside, you'll find picnic areas and the Farm House Cafe selling light snacks. You can encounter a wide variety of animals, including popular ones like African lions, green anacondas, North Island brown kiwis, red kangaroos, and red pandas, as well as African and Australian wildlife, birds, reptiles, mammals, and crustaceans. Especially popular with children are the Children's Zoo and the interactive program where you can hold birds on your arm. Daily Keeper Chats also offer opportunities to learn about animals and observe them up close with professional trainers. Consult the zoo map to discover the diverse animal inhabitants!

Explore Our Zones

Tropical Forest
A consistently warm indoor space where you can see Western lowland gorillas, free-flying birds, ring-tailed lemurs, and pygmy hippos.

Gorilla Grove
This state-of-the-art outdoor habitat, located outside the Tropical Forest, operates seasonally and allows for close observation of gorilla troops.

Kalahari Kingdom
Admire the majestic and impressive presence of African lions.

Giraffe Savannah
A space where you can watch Masai giraffes roam leisurely.

Butterfly Hollow
Stroll through an interactive garden where hundreds of beautiful butterflies fly around.

Outback Trail
Encounter Eastern grey kangaroos, kiwis, and wallabies.

Australian Aviary
This aviary, which operates seasonally, allows you to directly interact with hundreds of colorful Australian birds.