General Information
Location
The Bronx Zoo is located at Fordham Road and the Bronx River Parkway, Bronx, New York and is easily accessible. It is close to several subway stops and accessible by an express bus from Manhattan, which stops right at the zoo entrance. By car, the zoo is an easy drive from Connecticut, New Jersey, Westchester, and all 5 boroughs. Click here for directions.
For further information please call 718-367-1010.
Food
Eat at the Dancing Crane Cafe year-round or the Asia Plaza (seasonal), Terrace Cafe (seasonal), and the African Market (seasonal). Snack stands are located throughout the park. Tables for boxed lunches are available near the Dancing Crane Cafe and the Terrace Cafe.
Parking
Parking for the Bronx Zoo is located just off exit 6 of the Bronx River Parkway. Additional parking is available on Southern Boulevard.
Strollers
Single:
$6.00 per day
Double:
$10.00 per day
Wheelchairs
$5.00 per day
Call (718) 220-5188 to reserve. Limited supply available.
Accessibility Info
ADA maps are available at all gates. Guests who rely on service animals may bring them into the Zoo, provided that the animals remain properly leashed. Guests are solely responsible for the care and control of their animals.
Visitor Rules
The Bronx Zoo is now a smoke-free environment. No pets, radios, bikes, skateboards or scooters. Visitors under age 18 must be accompanied by a chaperone.
Commercial Photography Policy
Commercial photography or filming is prohibited without the express permission of WCS Public Relations. Requests should be sent to pr@wcs.org.