Central Park Zoo
School Break Camps

No school? Come to zoo camp! Our 1-day, 2-day and 5-day camps are offered on many school break days during the year. Campers experience up-close animal encounters, hands-on activities, and wildlife investigations led by our WCS Educators. Check out dates and themes below!

Five Day Spring Break Camp: Zoo Camp Gone Wild

No passports required for this week long adventure camp at the Central Park Zoo! At Zoo Camp Gone Wild, we'll discover animals from around the world without leaving Manhattan and explore some of the wildest, wackiest and super unique adaptations that they have! Campers will conduct investigations, travel around the Zoo, and meet animals up close!

Grades 1 - 5

Price: $540 members
$600 regular
Dates: 3/24/25 - 3/28/25
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm

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Five Day Spring Break Camp: Spring Into Action

Come to Spring Break Camp at the Central Park Zoo and spring into action! Campers will investigate environmental mysteries and challenges around the world and discover how New Yorkers take action to help wildlife and wild places here in New York City and across the globe. Hands-on activities, animal investigations, and animal encounters make this week unforgettable!

Grades 1 - 5

Price: $540 members
$600 regular
Dates: 4/14/25 - 4/18/25
Time: 9:00am - 3:00pm

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Our office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

If you have any questions, please call 800-433-4149 or email cpzeducation@wcs.org


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