Things to do / Travel Guide
Address:1001 N Park Drive
Wilmington, Delaware
Tel:
(302) 571-7788
Our Zoo and Aquarium Expert Says:
This zoo is small, but intense (in a good way!). See the world's largest rodent (yuk), the capybara, and some exotic Siberian tigers. You've seen a bearded dragon before, right? No? Well, it's here too, along with African pygmy goats, river otters, Goeldi's monkeys, a yellow anaconda, and much, much more. In all, there are 150 animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, and amphibians, in 13 acres of fun.
Especially for kids: Playground.
Extras: Educational Presentations.
Open 10 am to 4 pm. $ (Inexpensive)
Statistics: Approximately 150 animals on 13 acres.
From Brandywine Zoo - Wilmington, Delaware:
The Brandywine Zoo is located in beautiful Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware. The Zoo grounds cover 13 landscaped acres on high ground above the Brandywine River. The Zoo hosts 150 animals, from tigers to snakes, and is open all year round. The Brandywine Zoo is a member of the American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZA) and is one of 214 accredited zoos and aquariums in North America, a distinction that marks its commitment to providing excellent care for animals, a great experience for the visitor and a better future for all living things.