Wildlife and Ecology Center

55 reviews

+1 (631) 451-5330

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249 Buckley Rd

Holtsville, NY 11742

+1 (631) 451-5330

https://www.brookhavenny.gov

Opened in 1974, the Brookhaven Ecology Site, Park & Animal Preserve is a public park located at a former landfill on Buckley Road. The park features swimming pools, hiking trails, an ecology center, greenhouses, a free zoo and a picnic area. In addition, the park hosts holiday events, tours and environmental education programs for children and adults. Visit the Brookhaven Ecology Site, Park & Animal Preserve website for a complete list of the park's programs and amenities.

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4.055 reviews

Melissa V.

9/30/2022

Such a cute place to bring the kids, strollers, or even just yourself to relax. There's a track that you can walk, it has exercise stations and bench's if you need a break. The parking lot is...

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Rachel L.

6/29/2024

OK zoo. It's been almost the same as in the 2000's. Some animals it needs: 1. Hamsters, prairie dogs, mice, and chinchillas. 2. Guinea pigs, capybaras, skinny pigs/hairless guinea pigs, and...

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Ernie F.

4/8/2023

This review will be covering the park and trail. A group of us came here to kill time, and there's a lot to take in. The parking lot is pretty huge, with a number of spaces to hold plenty. It...

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Robert R.

4/1/2024

They keep nickel and diming with parking fees. Enough already. Make the parking free and let everyone enjoy nature. A year's pass for a non-resident is now over $350.00. That's nuts.

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Christy C.

5/24/2022

The Wildlife and Ecology Center zoo is a hidden gem in Brookhaven. It is free to enter, but you will need to pay for meter parking in the parking lot unless you have a parking permit. The zoo...

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