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Experience the charm of Spring River Zoo in Roswell, NM, where wildlife and nature come together for a family-friendly adventure.

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Nestled in Roswell, New Mexico, Spring River Zoo offers a unique blend of wildlife encounters and serene nature walks. With friendly animals and beautiful landscapes, it's a perfect destination for families and nature lovers alike.

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1306 E College Blvd, Roswell, New Mexico, 88201, US
Monday
10 am-4 pm
Tuesday
10 am-4 pm
Wednesday
10 am-4 pm
Thursday
10 am-4 pm
Friday
10 am-4 pm
Saturday
10 am-4 pm
Sunday
10 am-4 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you're starting from downtown Roswell, head east on E 2nd St toward N Main St. Continue straight for about half a mile until you reach E College Blvd. Turn left onto E College Blvd and walk for approximately 0.3 miles. You will see the entrance to Spring River Zoo on your left at 1306 E College Blvd.

    Public Transit

    Check the local bus schedule for Route 1, which typically runs through major parts of Roswell. Board the bus heading towards the Eastside. Get off at the stop near the intersection of E College Blvd and 13th St. From there, walk east on E College Blvd for about 0.2 miles until you reach Spring River Zoo on your left at 1306 E College Blvd.

    Biking

    If you have access to a bicycle, start from Roswell's downtown area and head east on E 2nd St. Continue straight until you reach E College Blvd. Turn left onto E College Blvd and bike for about 0.3 miles. The zoo will be on your left at 1306 E College Blvd.

    Local tips

    Visit in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and more active animals.
    Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas within the zoo.
    Check the zoo's schedule for special events and feeding times to enhance your visit.
    Don't forget your camera for capturing memorable moments with the animals.
    Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through various exhibits.

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    Spring River Zoo, located in the heart of Roswell, New Mexico, is a delightful destination for families and animal lovers alike. This charming zoo features a variety of animal exhibits that allow visitors to experience wildlife up close in a beautifully landscaped setting. As you stroll through the zoo, you'll encounter a diverse array of animals, from playful monkeys to majestic birds, each providing a unique opportunity for learning and appreciation of nature. The zoo's design emphasizes an engaging experience, with pathways that lead you through lush greenery and serene environments, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely day out.The zoo is also home to several educational programs and events aimed at promoting wildlife conservation and awareness. Families can enjoy interactive experiences, including feedings and animal encounters that provide a deeper understanding of the animals and their habitats. The friendly staff is always on hand to provide information and answer questions, ensuring that visitors leave with not only great memories but also valuable knowledge about the animals they encounter.In addition to the animal exhibits, Spring River Zoo features picnic areas where families can relax and enjoy a meal amidst nature. The zoo is open daily from 10 AM to 4 PM, making it accessible for visitors throughout the week. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Spring River Zoo offers a wonderful escape into the world of wildlife, making it a must-visit attraction in Roswell.
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