Beardsley Zoological Gardens

Beardsley Zoological Gardens

Beardsley is the only zoo in the state of Connecticut. It's exhibits include a South American rain forest with a free-flight aviary, a walk through prairie dog exhibit, and a petting zoo called 'The New England Farmyard.'

Location

1875 Noble Avenue
Bridgeport, Fairfield County
Connecticut, USA

Getting There

By car: Beardsley Zoo is located at 1875 Noble Avenue, Bridgeport, Connecticut, which is easily accessible from Route 8 and Interstate 95. You can use GPS or a mapping application to navigate to the zoo.

By bus: The Greater Bridgeport Transit Authority (GBTA) has several bus routes that serve the zoo, including routes 5, 7, 8, and 17. You can check the GBTA website for schedules and fare information.

By train: Metro-North Railroad provides train service to the Bridgeport train station, which is about a 10-minute taxi or bus ride from the zoo. You can check the Metro-North website for schedules and fare information.

Nearby Airports

This is a list of primary airports in Connecticut that have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.