Zoos and Aquariums · Fordham, Bronx
Bronx Zoo
One of the largest metropolitan zoos in the world, with 265 acres and more than 4,000 animals.
- Address
- 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460Checked Nov 7, 2026
- Hours
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Schedule: Winter (Nov 1, 2026-Mar 25, 2027): daily 10:00 AM-4:30 PM; summer (Mar 26-Nov 6, 2027): Mon-Fri 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, weekends and federal holidays 10:00 AM-5:30 PM; last entry 45 min before closing; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and MLK Jr. Day Checked Nov 7, 2026
- Admission
- Bronx Zoo Admission: adult (13 & over) $28.95, senior (65 & over) $26.95, child (3-12) $20.95, child (2 & under) free; date-specific ticket required; parking: car $22 all day, bus $24, weekend preferred $30Checked Nov 7, 2026
- Phone
- 718-220-5100 Checked Nov 7, 2026
- Accessibility
- Wheelchair rental free (per official hours-and-rates page)Checked Nov 7, 2026
- Booking
- Advance ticket or reservation required Checked Nov 7, 2026
Prices and hours change. Confirm on the official site before you go. YaY NYC is independent and not affiliated with Bronx Zoo.
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Approximate position.
Visitor questions
Where is Bronx Zoo?
2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460, in Fordham, Bronx. (checked Nov 7, 2026)
What are Bronx Zoo's hours?
Winter (Nov 1, 2026-Mar 25, 2027): daily 10:00 AM-4:30 PM; summer (Mar 26-Nov 6, 2027): Mon-Fri 10:00 AM-5:00 PM, weekends and federal holidays 10:00 AM-5:30 PM; last entry 45 min before closing; closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and MLK Jr. Day. (checked Nov 7, 2026)
How much does Bronx Zoo cost?
Bronx Zoo Admission: adult (13 & over) $28.95, senior (65 & over) $26.95, child (3-12) $20.95, child (2 & under) free; date-specific ticket required; parking: car $22 all day, bus $24, weekend preferred $30. (checked Nov 7, 2026)
Do I need to book Bronx Zoo in advance?
Yes: per the official information we read, a ticket or reservation is required before you go. (checked Nov 7, 2026)
What is Bronx Zoo's phone number?
718-220-5100. (checked Nov 7, 2026)