Tropical Forest Building

Franklin Park Zoo’s Tropical Forest is the ultimate wild experience! Home to species from around the globe including ocelots, ring-tailed lemurs, Baird’s tapirs, pygmy hippopotamuses and dozens of free-flight birds, the Tropical Forest creates an unforgettable backdrop for your special event.

This stunning indoor space allows visitors to stand face-to-face with our western lowland gorillas at one of the best indoor gorilla exhibits found anywhere. Whether it’s for a corporate function or a private party, your guests can dine among gorillas and mingle with wildlife right here in Boston!