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Central Park Zoo Tickets

With this ticket to the Central Park Zoo, you'll experience various biomes all in one day. Prepare for a unique experience. The Best Zoo in New York.

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With this ticket to the Central Park Zoo, you'll experience various biomes all in one day. Prepare for a unique experience.

The Best Zoo in New York

Located in the southeastern area of Manhattan's Green Lung, the Central Park Zoo features three ecosystems meticulously replicated. Established in 1861, it is the oldest and best-preserved zoo in New York.

Visitors will notice the entrance adorned with animal-shaped statues. The central garden and pool with playful sea lions are highlights. Covering 6.4 acres (2.6 hectares), the zoo is home to diverse species, including monkeys, snow leopards, and tropical birds. By visiting, you support the Wildlife Conservation Society and its mission to protect endangered species.

What to See at Central Park Zoo?

A visit typically takes about 2 hours to explore the must-see areas:

Tropical Zone: Encounter native species such as macaws and lemurs.Temperate Territory: Enjoy scenic garden paths around a lake, featuring red pandas.Polar Circle: Home to the snow leopard, polar bears, and four species of penguins.Tisch Children's Zoo: Features farm animals and pets for children to interact with.

Opening Times

The Central Park Zoo operates at the following times:

Monday to Friday: 10 am to 5 pmSaturdays and Sundays: 10 am to 5:30 pm

Final admission is one hour before closing time.

Included

  • Ticket to Central Park Zoo

Tips

  • Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. An accompanying person is required.

Location

Activity location

Central Park Zoo, 830 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065, United States

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