The Central Park Zoo in New York City is a popular attraction managed by the Wildlife Conservation Society. Visitors can see a variety of animals from …See more
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Jun 10, 2024
Amazing little zoo to see some great animals and unique animals and even some animals in here that big zoo's do not even have. Our favorite was 100% the bears. Definitely pay a visit if you go into c… Full review by Amy_walter12
May 26, 2024
Great place to visit with the kids. It was a long walk, make sure you wear comfy shoes. They don't have too many varieties of animals. If you are bringing a stroller, you will need to carry it down a… Full review by NatureLover2024
Mar 14, 2024
Definitely worth a visit when in Central Park. Hopefully you’ll meet Ken who was amazingly knowledgeable and you knew how much he loved the place from his enthusiasm. We enjoyed all the more because … Full review by Mary U
Hi, how much time should we plan to see the zoo? How big is it? Also, are there any playground areas inside for the kids? Thank you.
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Hi. Central Park is about six acres! You could easily spend a day here! There are several play grounds , there is a wonderful little zoo, and many other attractions and things to do …
Hi. Central Park is about six acres! You could easily spend a day here! There are several play grounds , there is a wonderful little zoo, and many other attractions and things to do within the park! Bring a pic nic lunch and make a day of it if you are going to visit in Warmer climate! There are wonderful bridges and tunnels, strawberry hill , fountains, and so much more!
Visiting in Nov/Dec 2019 - what are the opening hours? The website isn’t very helpful Thanks
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I presume it is always open. There isn't a gate. I would recommend going in the day . And, go between the spring and fall. You might find times of things going on, at Central …
I presume it is always open. There isn't a gate. I would recommend going in the day . And, go between the spring and fall. You might find times of things going on, at Central Park Zoo website. Enjoy!
Hello, I'm from Miami, Fl. I'm planning on visiting the zoo in December, is it comfortable to see the zoo is the cold weather, anyone recommends to do this attraction in the winter, anything below 50 degrees to us is COLD ?
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Ruth, In December in NewYork the average temperature is in the 40’s and 30’s so you would be freezing! I suggest you visit one of the many fabulous indoor sites. Like the Natural …
Ruth, In December in NewYork the average temperature is in the 40’s and 30’s so you would be freezing! I suggest you visit one of the many fabulous indoor sites. Like the Natural History museum or the Metropolitan Museum of Art or the Empire State Building or the Rockettes at Radio City Music Hall. Buy a hat, scarf and gloves and enjoy every minute!
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