Zoo Careers 101: An Introduction to How Zoos Work
Lots of people have dreamed of working with animals and spending their days where they can see elephants, sloths and red pandas living their best lives. The truth is, it…
The Zoo is open Thursday – Monday from 10am – 4pm (closed Tues/Wed). Please note the Zoo will be open on Wednesday, November 11th for Veteran’s Day and Food Truck Day at the Zoo.
It’s Always an Adventure at Roger Williams Park Zoo! The Zoo is home to over 130 rare and fascinating species from around the world. Pet an armadillo, see New England’s only Komodo dragon, experience an exhilarating zip ride, and more! Each time you visit you support the Zoo’s ongoing animal care, education programs and conservation initiatives in New England and worldwide. Thank you for helping us save wildlife and wild places!
Plan Your VisitLots of people have dreamed of working with animals and spending their days where they can see elephants, sloths and red pandas living their best lives. The truth is, it…
For more than 150 years, the Zoo has connected people with wildlife to inspire a love and appreciation for the environment and its animals. From hands-on Wild Connections animal encounters, to exploring the natural world through interactive educational programs — each moment tells a story and creates memories that last a lifetime. With each experience we strive to create future leaders with a desire to protect and save species.