Zoos
and Aquariums in Connecticut
Beardsley
Zoo: 1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06610
Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo
is a
wonderful place to visit - alone or with your family. Spend an hour or
the whole day and see more than 300 animals representing primarily
North
and South American species.
Mystic
Marinelife Aquarium: (Mystic Seaport) 55 Coogan Blvd., Mystic, CT
06355-1997
Mystic Aquarium, one of
America’s
leading aquariums, showcases the living collections, science and
conservation
work of Sea Research through exhibits, demonstrations and educational
programs,
emphasizing hands-on, interactive, live animal contact experiences for
all ages.
Maritime
Center at Norwalk: 10 North Water Street, Norwalk, CT 06854
Learn fun facts about river
otters,
sea stars, sand tiger sharks and more! Read up on the rich history
behind
The Martime Aquarium at Norwalk. View our mission and learn how The
Martime
Aquarium strives to protect the Long Island Sound.
Sharon
Aubudon Center: 325 Cornwall Bridge Rd., Sharon, CT 06069
Audubon Sharon, consisting
of the
Sharon Audubon Center and Emily Winthrop Miles Wildlife Sanctuary, has
been connecting people with nature for over forty years.
The
Sanctuary: 2 Deer Run Road, Farmington, CT 06032
At The Sanctuary, you will
have the
unique opportunity to see waterfowl from around the world cohabitating
in a natural setting, and to learn about the conservation, life cycle,
survival and importance of this form of wildlife. Come open your mind
and
imagination to the beauty of these magical creatures.