Brandywine Zoo
Wilmington, DE 19802 United States Get Directions
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Discover the Brandywine Zoo, a charming destination nestled in Wilmington, Delaware’s Brandywine Park, offering a delightful day trip for Baltimore County families. Home to a diverse array of animals, including red pandas, lemurs, and Andean condors, the zoo provides an intimate and engaging experience for visitors of all ages.
Family-Friendly Features:
- Affordable Admission: Children under 3 enjoy free entry, making it budget-friendly for families. Admission rates vary seasonally, with children (3-17) ranging from $5 to $7, adults (18-61) from $7 to $9, and seniors (62+) from $5 to $8.
- Interactive Programs: Included with admission, programs like daily lemur feedings at 10:30 AM, seasonal storytimes, and sensory-friendly hours offer enriching experiences for children.
Membership Benefits:
Becoming a member of the Brandywine Zoo enhances your family’s experience with:
- Unlimited Free Admission: Visit as often as you like throughout the year.
- Guest Passes: Share the zoo experience with friends and extended family.
- Reciprocal Discounts: Enjoy reduced admission to over 150 zoos and aquariums across the U.S. and Canada, including 50% off at the Philadelphia Zoo—a significant saving for families.
- Exclusive Events and Discounts: Access members-only events, discounts on special programs, and savings at the Zootique Gift Shop.
Plan Your Visit:
The Brandywine Zoo is open daily from 10 AM to 4 PM, with the last admission at 3:30 PM. Located less than an hour and a half from Baltimore County, it’s an ideal destination for a family day trip. Free parking is available along the Brandywine River in the park.
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Embark on a memorable family adventure at the Brandywine Zoo. Explore captivating exhibits, participate in engaging programs, and create lasting memories. Consider becoming a member to enjoy year-round benefits and support the zoo’s mission of conservation and education.