Bronx Zoo

4.6$$· ModerateOpen now · until 5:00 PM

Explore thousands of animals across 265 acres in New York

Spanning 265 acres in New York City, the Bronx Zoo is one of North America's largest metropolitan wildlife sanctuaries. It harbors thousands of animals in realistic natural habitat replicas, from Congo Gorilla Forest to Tiger Mountain. Visitors can explore world-class exhibits, immersive walking trails, and family-friendly attractions across the park.

Quick tip: Book your date-specific admission tickets online in advance to secure your preferred entry time.

Expert notes

General admission is free all day on Wednesdays. Make sure to book the tickets in advance. Tickets are available at 5 pm the Monday before. Visitors are allowed to bring their own food and eat at the picnic areas located throughout the park. Don't forget to visit the stunning three-tiered marble Rockefeller Fountain.

Features

Birding
Cafe
Coffee Tea
Dine In
Guided Tours
Picnic
Walking Around
Wheelchair Accessible
Wildlife

Special occasion reservations

You can reserve space for a wedding, social or corporate event. For more detail visit: https://bronxzoo.com/plan-your-visit/parties-and-events

Address

2300 Southern Blvd, The Bronx
bronx, NY 10460

Opening hours

Open now · until 5:00 PM

Sunday	10:00 AM – 5:30 PM
Monday	10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday	10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday	10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday	10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday	10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday	10:00 AM – 5:30 PM

Entry fees

Adults	$37.75
Kids	$28.75
Seniors	$37.75

The Zoo is free for New York City Students. A Group of 10 or more people has discounted rates. Check here: https://bronxzoo.com/plan-your-visit/hours-and-rates Ticket discounts are available for active or reserve members of the military and undergraduate students. Be sure to show your respective identification at the ticket booth.

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