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Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park is a animal fun galore in New York State!
Kids can meet and learn all about animals from all over the world within this zoological experience complete with naturalistic enclosures containing a wide range of animals, reptiles and birds.
They might find themselves face to face with their favorites, including the two-toed sloth, nubian goat and even the cougar. Throughout the zoo there are also species that are critically endangered including the snow leopard and ruffled lemur. It's at these enclosures kids can also learn invaluable lessons about conservation, and why it's so important to look after our animals and planet!
Daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day, the family can also enjoy watching Keeper Talks discussing the habits and habitats of a number of animals including Red Pandas, African Penguins and Big Cats, to name a few!
Did you know that Binghamton Zoo also has other activities that the kids can enjoy? How about taking a ride on the zoo's trackless train? Great for kids of all ages, the train is open Memorial Day to Labor Day, and select weekends outside of the peak season.
Face painting is also available at stations around the zoo, free of charge too!
Keep an eye out for fun events that the zoo hosts across the year, including seasonal fun and Boo at the Zoo - the very spooky Halloween special!
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Suggest editAdults $8
Children $6 (Ages 3-11)
Free Under 2 years
Last Update 2022
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Doing our bit
The Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park participates in more than 25 Species Survival Plans (SSPs), coordinated through the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). SSPs carefully plan for the future of species living in zoos and aquariums. For an endangered species, a genetically sound population is critical to studying that species and increasing its numbers.
Do they have baby facilities?
Strollers are available for rental at the admissions booth.
I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park?
From snacks to a full meal, make the Leopard’s Spot Snack Shack a part of your trip to the Binghamton Zoo! Food and drink offerings are available during select hours.
Any top tips when visiting?
Look like your favorite big cat or enjoy a colorful snake slithering down your arm. Best of all, face painting is free!
Does Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park have a gift shop?
As you exit the zoo, stop into the gift shop! From t-shirts, to adorable plush animals, the Zoovenirs Gift Shop has an assortment of souvenirs to remember your latest Binghamton Zoo trip!
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They offer summer school programs, they can take the zoo to you, or you can arrange guided tours of the zoo for groups of 10 or more! Kids can learn interesting natural history facts such as habitat, diet, and survival strategies are discussed, as well as specific personal information on the animals here at the Binghamton Zoo.
Do they have baby facilities?
Strollers are available for rental at the admissions booth.
Is Binghamton Zoo at Ross Park fully accessible?
The Zoo provides free tram rides to the top of the Zoo for all guests who are unable or need help walking up the hills. Most areas of the Zoo are accessible to and can be enjoyed by visitors with disabilities.
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