Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo
The Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo, commonly referred to as the NEW Zoo, is a zoo located Suamico, Wisconsin, in the United States. This is one of the sights of Suamico. Further out, Lambeau Field is 11 mi away.
A zoo & aquarium inside Suamico
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 13°, with about 56" of snow a year. When to go ↓
Green Bay is the nearest base
Green Bay is 11 miles southeast, with 25 places to stay. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 63–78°. When to go ↓
An airport 12 miles away
Austin Straubel (GRB) has airline service, about 12 miles from Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
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Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo
The Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo, commonly referred to as the NEW Zoo, is a zoo located Suamico, Wisconsin, in the United States. The 43-acre (17 ha) is situated northwest of the Brown County Reforestation Camp, 11 miles (18 km), which together cover 1,560 acres (6.3 km2) and have over a half million visitors each year.
The NEW Zoo does not receive local or regional tax support for its annual operating budget.
- Type
- Zoo & aquarium
- Animals
- 215 animals
- Area
- 43 acres
- Wikipedia readers
- 1.5K a year
Bases for Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo
Hotels, motels or campgrounds are closest in Suamico (3) and Green Bay (25).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suamico | in town | — | 3 2 hotels · 1 lodge or cabins | 13,153 | $367K | — |
| Green Bay | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 25 17 hotels · 5 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 1 lodge or cabins | 106,675 | $207K | C |
| Ashwaubenon | 13 mi south | 20 min | 29 25 hotels · 2 motels · 2 lodges & cabins | 17,398 | $267K | C+ |
| Howard | 6 mi south | 10 min | 3 3 hotels | 22,233 | $316K | — |
| De Pere | 16 mi south | 25 min | 8 8 hotels | 25,590 | $281K | A− |
| Allouez | 13 mi south | 20 min | 3 3 hotels | 13,838 | $235K | — |
| Scott | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 campground | 3,650 | $269K | — |
| Oconto | 19 mi northeast | 30 min | 5 1 hotel · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 4,640 | $149K | B+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Worth adding to a visit
Every place here is under 53 miles away.
Big draw111 mi Stadium & arenaLambeau Field
211 mi Stadium & arenaResch Center
47 mi LakeLake Winnebago
312 mi MuseumNational Railroad Museum
410 mi Theme parkBay Beach Amusement Park
45 mi MuseumUSS Cobia
43 mi Ancient siteRouse Simmons
53 mi MuseumEAA Aviation MuseumPhoto credits
Lambeau Field: JL1Row, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resch Center: User Royalbroil on en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Lake Winnebago: self, CC BY-SA 2.5 · National Railroad Museum: Dual Freq, CC BY 3.0 · Bay Beach Amusement Park: Royalbroil, CC BY-SA 3.0 · USS Cobia: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · Rouse Simmons: Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain · EAA Aviation Museum: self, CC BY-SA 2.5
Before visiting Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo
Is Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo in Suamico?
Yes. It’s inside Suamico, WI.
When is the best time to visit Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 63–78°.
What is the closest airport to Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo?
Austin Straubel (GRB), about 12 miles away. The nearest big hub is General Mitchell (MKE), about 119 miles.
Where should I stay near Northeastern Wisconsin Zoo?
Green Bay (11 mi, 25 places to stay), Ashwaubenon (13 mi, 29 places to stay) and Suamico (in town, 3 places to stay).
Notes from people in Suamico
Start the conversation in Suamico’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.