Getting Here

The Central Park Zoo is located near the southeast corner of Central Park, and is easily accessible by mass transit. If you must drive, please consult the list of nearby parking lots below. No parking is available at the zoo itself.

By Subway

Take the N, R, or W trains to the Fifth Avenue/59th Street station in Manhattan, and walk north four blocks to 64th Street. Or take the Lexington Avenue #6 train to the 68th Street/Hunter College station, walk west 3 blocks to Fifth Avenue, then take a left and walk four blocks south.

By Bus

The following buses stop on Fifth Avenue, between 59th and 65th Streets: M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M66, Q32.

Car Parking

While there is no parking at the Central Park Zoo, there are many near-by parking garages. We recommend booking convenient and affordable parking in advance through SpotHero, the nation's leading parking reservations app. To reserve your parking spot, visit the Central Park Zoo SpotHero Parking Page:

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