2 天之前 · Essex County's Turtle Back Zoo gives you "The World in your Backyard." Voted #1 Zoo in New Jersey with over 200 species representing animals from around the world and offering education programs for grades K-8.

Check Turtle Back Zoo's admission rates, hours of operation, and more visitor information. Open daily 10AM to 4PM.

Turtle Back Zoo opened June 3, 1963 with a collection of 140 animals of 40 species. The zoo took its name from a rock formation located on the mountainside just east of the zoo. The Lanape Indians called this formation Turtle Back Rock.

Turtle Back Zoo is your zoo! Membership in the Zoological Society of New Jersey is your key to supporting your zoo experience to the fullest. The upgraded Society membership program packs more value, fun, and exciting new features into being a member.

Experience Turtle Back Zoo and South Mountain Recreation Complex's engaging attractions ranging from the Tree Top Adventure course to Mini Golf Safari.

Turtle Back Zoo's premiere exhibits such as Sea Lion Sound, Amazing Asia, Big Cat Country, African Adventure, Amazing Asia, and our newest exhibit, World of Water!

See upcoming events that support wildlife conservation and education in Turtle Back Zoo's Events Calendar. We offer events for the entire family!

2025年2月1日 · See upcoming events that support wildlife conservation and education in Turtle Back Zoo's Events Calendar. We offer events for the entire family!

Turtle Back Zoo offers week long summer camps for children entering Kindergarten and grades 1-8 as well as daily camps during the rest of the year.

Turtle Back Zoo's map will help you find your inner animal. Preview the map to plan your next trip to Turtle Back Zoo.