Brandywine Zoo

1001 N Park Dr, Wilmington, Delaware 19802 USA

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Opens Sat 10a

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“only zoo in Delaware!”

Brandywine Zoo is a small 12-acre (4.9 ha) zoo and a state park that opened in 1905 in Brandywine Park in Wilmington, Delaware, USA. It consists of the main zoo as well as a separate Exotic Animal House for small animals from hotter climates. It is located on the banks of the Brandywine River, and is the only zoo in Delaware. The zoo is managed by the Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation and supported by the Delaware Zoological Society and is open daily.

Reviewed by
Morgan M.

April 13, 2024

Super cute zoo, animals seem very happy with well designed exhibits and clean environments. Fun place to visit if you want to look at some cool animals and not take too much time! My favorite was... Read more

Reviewed by
Maegann S.

May 08, 2023

It's a nook of a zoo. Cute, clean, cozy. You aren't walking too long and overwhelmed with things to take in. I think it's perfect for toddlers or younger children. I took my one year old on a... Read more

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L. Victoria S.

July 26, 2023

Come for the capybara, stay for the lemurs. My son's been wanting to see a capybara for a long time so we decided to take a little trip to Wilmington. This zoo is ADORABLE! Yes, it's small, but... Read more

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