Membership Plans

$180.00 180.00 USD

2 Adults & up to 4 Children under 18

Admission to Zoos Only

+ $35.00
+ $45.00

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Please call 718-220-5112 from 9 am to 5 pm daily if you are having trouble reserving Member tickets after your membership purchase.


All guests, including members will need to make an advance reservation prior to visiting our parks. If tickets are not available or sold out for the date you want to visit, please check back as we release unclaimed and canceled reservations each morning.

Memberships are non-transferable; multiple households may not be combined on one membership. Limited Zoos & Zoos PLUS Membership levels include admission to our 4 WCS Zoos (Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens and Prospect Park Zoo). Land & Sea, Conservation Supporter, Fellow and Partner Membership levels include admission to our 5 WCS parks (Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, Prospect Park Zoo and the NY Aquarium).

Bronx Zoo Star Attractions included in Zoos PLUS, Land & Sea and Conservation levels are: Bug Carousel, Butterfly Garden, Children's Zoo, Congo Gorilla Forest, JungleWorld, Nature Trek, Wild Asia Monorail, and Zoo Shuttle. Additional fees may apply to special activities, temporary attractions and seasonal events. Discounted member tickets are available for the CPZ 4-D Theater.

Free parking at the Bronx Zoo is based on your membership level and can be added for an additional fee. Onsite parking benefits are subject to availability and not guaranteed. Limited to one (1) car per Membership per day. Dual Land & Sea Legacy, Family Land & Sea Legacy & Conservation Supporter members receive 3 hours of free parking at the NY Aquarium and a discounted rate for additional time (3-4 hours: $10; 4+ hours: $20). Conservation Fellow, Partner & Patron receive free daytime parking at the NY Aquarium.

Conservation level members can reserve free tickets to Holiday Lights any night during the celebration based on availability. All other Zoo Members must reserve their free tickets to Holiday Lights Member Preview nights in advance. Space is limited and on a first-come, first-served basis. Free Member preview nights exclude IDNYC & Aquarium only memberships. A valid membership card and photo ID must be presented at the time of entry. 40% Discount on Holiday lights tickets is valid for all WCS Members. WCS Members can only purchase discounted tickets for the amount of individuals covered on their membership. Cannot be combined with any other discount or promotion. Not applicable towards prior purchases; no cash back or credit will be issued. All sales final. No refunds, or exchanges.

20% discount on day-time admission tickets for additional guest not covered under your membership and visiting with you, must be purchased in advance through the Member Portal or by calling Member Services at 718-220-5112 from 9 am to 5 pm daily. Discounted tickets are based on availability and are timed and date specific. Please note, a named member must be present with the ticket holder using the discounted ticket(s), at the time of entry.

Discounts and benefits are subject to change at any time. All sales are final. No refunds, credit or exchange will be provided. Not for resale.

Tax deductible amount will change for memberships purchased with any discount. For more information, please contact Member Services at 718-220-5112 or email us at membership@wcs.org

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