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Book your tickets to the Central Park Zoo and enjoy a close-up look at wildlife in the heart of Central Park. Explore habitats featuring penguins, sea lions, and snow leopards at your own pace.

Key Highlights

  • Enjoy entry to the Central Park Zoo with a convenient admission ticket.
  • Explore a variety of animal exhibits featuring penguins, sea lions, snow leopards, and tropical birds.
  • Visit wildlife habitats designed to reflect natural environments.
  • Watch entertaining feeding sessions and animal activities.
  • Discover the zoo’s compact layout, making it easy to explore at your own pace.
  • Located within the iconic Central Park, perfect for combining with a park visit.
  • Ideal for families, kids, and wildlife lovers looking for a relaxed experience in the city.

About Central Park Zoo Ticket

Enjoy a visit to the Central Park Zoo, where you can get up close to a variety of fascinating animals right in the heart of Central Park. From playful sea lions to penguins and majestic snow leopards, each exhibit offers a chance to observe wildlife in thoughtfully recreated natural habitats.

Stroll through the zoo’s compact and easy-to-navigate layout, making it simple to explore at a relaxed pace. Along the way, discover engaging exhibits and enjoy moments that bring you closer to animals from different parts of the world.

Perfect for families and casual explorers, this experience combines nature, learning, and leisure, offering a refreshing escape within one of New York City’s most iconic green spaces.

Inclusions

  • Entry to the main zoo, Tisch Children’s Zoo, and the 4D Theater experience

Exclusions

  • Guided tour services
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and beverages
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

Insiders' Tips

Visit early in the day to see animals when they are most active and enjoy a quieter experience before peak hours.

Additional Information

Operating Hours
  • Monday to Friday - 10:00 AM to 17:00 PM 
  • Saturday and Sunday - 10:00 AM to 17:30 PM
Child Policy 
  • Free entry for children aged 0–2
  • Children aged 0–12 must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • Guests aged 13 and above are charged at the adult rate
What to Bring
  • Valid e-ticket or printed ticket
  • Government-issued photo ID (if required)
Restrictions
  • Outside food and beverages may not be allowed inside the zoo.
  • Large bags, luggage, and restricted items may not be permitted.
Accessibility 
  • There is no luggage storage facility at the venue
  • The zoo is wheelchair accessible.
  • A limited number of wheelchairs are available free of charge at the ticket window on a first-come, first-served basis.

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellations, refunds, and modifications are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.

Central Park Zoo Ticket Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Central Park Zoo ticket include?
The ticket includes entry to the main zoo, Tisch Children’s Zoo, and the 4D Theater experience.
Where is Central Park Zoo located?
The zoo is located inside Central Park in Manhattan, New York City.
What are the operating hours of the zoo?
The zoo is open from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays and 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM on weekends.
Is the zoo suitable for children?
Yes, the zoo is family-friendly and ideal for children of all ages.
Do children need tickets?
Children aged 0–2 enter for free, while children aged 13 and above are charged at the adult rate. Children aged 0–12 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Is the zoo wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the zoo is wheelchair accessible, and a limited number of wheelchairs are available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis.
Can I bring food and drinks inside the zoo?
Outside food and beverages may not be allowed inside the zoo.
Are large bags or luggage allowed?
Large bags, luggage, and restricted items may not be permitted, and there is no luggage storage facility available.
Are guided tours included with the ticket?
No, this is a standard admission ticket and does not include guided tour services.
Can I cancel or modify my ticket?
No. Cancellations, refunds, and modifications are not permitted once the booking is confirmed.

Ratings & Reviews

Central Park Zoo Ticket

USD 22

Insiders’ Tips

Visit early in the day to see animals when they are most active and enjoy a quieter experience before peak hours.

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