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Saturday, May 16: Stone Zoo will close at 3:00 p.m. in preparation for our Ales & Tails event. Please plan your visit accordingly!

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Attractions

🐾 Animal Connections

  • Animal Experiences: See the Zoo from a new point of view! Get closer to amazing animals and connect with our education specialists during these exclusive experiences.
  • Aussie Aviary: Watch colorful budgies flutter freely around you. Grab a seed stick and, if you’re lucky, one may land right on your hand for a snack!
  • Petting Zoo: Get up close and pet our friendly Nigerian dwarf goats at Franklin Farm.

šŸŽ  Carousel

Hours:
Weekdays: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Weekends: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
Price: $3/member (membership ID required) | $4/non-member
Closes 1 hour prior to zoo closing.  
Hours are weather- and staffing-dependent.

šŸ› Playground

Open during Zoo hours
With 10,000 square feet of wildlife-inspired fun, kids can climb, slide, and play surrounded by incredible wildlife. The playground promotes fitness, social skills, and imagination, with safe, accessible rubberized ground cover for all.

šŸ›“ ScooterPal Rental

Scooters will be unavailable until May 20. We're sorry for the inconvenience!

Rev up your Zoo adventure by renting a motorized ScooterPal at our Admissions booth. Choose from five fun pals—rhino, lion, giraffe, bear, or leopard—and off you go with a ZOOm!
āž¤ Daytime rental only, available at Zebra Entrance
āž¤ Availability may vary based on weather conditions and crowd safety. For the most up-to-date information, please contact Guest Services at 617-989-2086.
āž¤ Rental information and rules of the road