Central Park Zoo

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Friendly Reminder

Children 2 & under are FREE. No ticket needed.

All Sales Are Final

-Tickets are rain or shine.
-No credit, refund or cancellation.
-Not for resale.

Attractions, Experiences, and Schedules

-Central Park Zoo Admission ticket includes admission to the 4-D Theater on date of visit.
-Admission to the 4-D Theater requires an additional fee with a Central Park Zoo Limited Admission ticket.
-All park experiences/amenities are subject to change.
-Some attractions are seasonal.
-Attraction availability is always subject to unforeseen conditions including weather, mechanical, safety, capacity, crowding, and/or animal-related considerations.
-BLACKOUT DATES: All non-date-specific Tickets or any-day ticket reservations are not valid for use on Blackout Dates. WCS Membership is not valid for zoo entry on Blackout Dates. There are no walk-up tickets or admission for anyone on Blackout Dates.
-JULY 9, 2026 - EARLY CLOSING: The main zoo closes at 3pm, last entry 2pm. Tisch Children's Zoo exhibit closes at 5pm, last entry 4pm. 4-D Theater last show at 4:30pm.
-JULY 23, 2026 - EARLY CLOSING: The main zoo closes at 4pm, last entry 3pm. Tisch Children's Zoo exhibit closes at 5pm, last entry 4pm. 4-D Theater last show at 4:30pm.
-JULY 29, 2026 - EARLY CLOSING: The main zoo and Tisch Children's Zoo close at 3pm, last entry 2pm. 4-D Theater last show at 2:30pm.
-All schedules are subject to change.