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Located on 20 acres in the beautiful South Mountain Reservation, Turtle Back Zoo exhibits species from all 5 continents. In Season Prices: (April 1st through November 30th): Adults: $13.00, Children: $9.00, Seniors $9.00, Children 23 months and under are free, Off Season Prices: (December 1st through March 31st): Adults: $11.00, Children: $8.00, Seniors 62+: $8.00, Children 23 months and under: free

HoursCLOSED NOW
New Year's Day:
2025/01/01Closed
Thanksgiving Day:
2025/11/27Closed
Christmas Day:
2025/12/25Closed
Regular Hours:
Mon - Sat
Sun

Contact Info

Phones:

Main - 973-731-5800

Fax - 973-731-1059

Extra - 973-325-0171

Extra - 862-444-7017

Extra - 862-444-0750

Address:
560 Northfield Ave West Orange, NJ 07052

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Rob M.

02/03/16

Provided by YPmobile
53 Reviews36
5.0

The turtle back zoo has come a long way and is now a wonderful place to visit. It's absolutely beautiful and the animals seem happy and healthy

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Jay B.

02/02/16

Provided by YPmobile
111 Reviews91
5.0

This place is a winner! Just went here for maybe the 10th time with the family. Always a blast! Kids love it.

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Categories
Zoos, Places Of Interest, Tourist Information & Attractions
Payment Options
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Amenities
Free Parking, Pony Rides, Carousel, Train, Gift Shop, Food Pavilion, Birthday Parties & Facilities Rental, Strollers Rentals
Associations
Zoological Society of New Jersey
AKA

Sea Turtle Recovery

Sea Turtle Rescue at Turtle Back Zoo

Essex County Treetop Adventure Course

Essex County Sheriff

Essex County's Turtle Back Zoo

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