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Central Park Zoo

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The experts at The New Yorker and Time Out New York recommend this place
"Cute animals and the feeding of the sea lions is so fun !"(26 Tips)
"check out the grizzly bears, red pandas, snow leopards"(16 Tips)
"Loved seeing the snow leopard and the birds in the tropical section."(8 Tips)
"Prefer it to the Bronx Zoo and it's definitely better for kids."(7 Tips)

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Insil KimJuly 16, 2015
Nice zoo! Friendly staff
Georgia AuroraJune 10, 2012
See more than 30 different animal species!! Love the white bear!
Victoria SilcockSeptember 6, 2013
Make sure you don't miss out the penguins!
Emily BNovember 10, 2010
See some animals for free! It doesn't cost any money to walk through, and the sea lions are visible from the path.
Dan ScudamoreJanuary 1, 2023
Not one of the animals looked happy… and that must be due to the lack of space. It’s tiny and it’s cruel!
L BAugust 21, 2014
Beautiful animals love the tropical birds!
Nora KMarch 27, 2015
A good place to visit for kids
✨#IamRomdelacrème✨March 19, 2012
Different kind of exotic animal species, enjoyed them all!
Fran RopertiAugust 9, 2011
big enough to enjoy in one day...design is easy and not as tiring as the Bronx Zoo
Sydney MarkleMarch 8, 2014
A Good day to visit Alice.
Oleg GaevoySeptember 14, 2017
That's okay but it's small.
Mada BaDecember 11, 2015
Rent a bike and go around the park
Mert SevincJune 17, 2016
Compact and covenient with children
ArgentinaAugust 28, 2015
The penguins are the best ^_^
Susy Grison ManzanOctober 4, 2016
This is a beautiful place
honey 🌾 boneySeptember 15, 2015
Cute place :)
Anas MohammadJuly 27, 2015
The best zoo ever
Justin DauseAugust 13, 2014
The polar bear passed away, so majority of the zoo is closed off.
Ekaterina KhrenovaDecember 1, 2013
Feed goats at children's Zoo!
Paul KantermanSeptember 26, 2010
Best to come in the fall. In the cooler weather the animals are much more active.
Susan GetgoodJuly 9, 2018
The snow leopard of course.
Jim BeaudoinMay 27, 2012
Best $12.00 you'll spend in NYC.
Gayatri PradhanFebruary 22, 2014
Use the credit card machines and skip the lines
Jessica SanchezJuly 30, 2012
Make sure to watch the feeding of the sea lions :)
Steve MojicaOctober 3, 2011
Awesome bird exhibit! Definite must see!
GJuly 17, 2018
Highness..
BooieMay 21, 2015
Great for kids
Gilberto ASeptember 15, 2014
Red panda is so beautiful!
Franky ArriolaFebruary 14, 2012
Do yourself a favor and check out the penguin exhibit.
seth lachsApril 24, 2013
try the seals. free!
Uwvie ObodoApril 8, 2016
Seal lion feeding is at 3:30
Shonalika SinghSeptember 11, 2012
this zoo is small and yet cute to walk..
Maria TobarAugust 11, 2014
I prefer to go up to the Bronx zoo
pau kleinOctober 18, 2013
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Michael G.August 15, 2015
Red pandas are adorable.
Amina EhsanSeptember 9, 2014
The seals are the cutest
Soraya DarabiJune 24, 2009
Go in the evening and stop by 61st and 5th Ave where they feed the sea lions hourly, with the last feeding around 7 pm.
SillyCamillyDecember 26, 2011
The birds in the tropic zone are unbelievable!
Juliana LimaNovember 15, 2011
Check the feeding schedule before going, at feeding time all the animals are out to eat.
Lucky MagazineDecember 1, 2011
Chill out with some penguins at the Central Park Zoo.
Pammy T.June 24, 2012
Small zoo...the sea lions are nice.
Supasai VongkulbhisalFebruary 5, 2011
The seals still alive an adjust themselves better than us in winter time.
Ellie Mcintire-SowdenAugust 7, 2013
Don't come late morning, they are all napping
RApril 21, 2012
There is a giant Elmo person. Kids love him!
Anthony DeRicoDecember 23, 2015
The Penguins!
Allison PFebruary 7, 2012
Make sure you go during feeding times!
ALTAF GHORIAugust 30, 2011
Central Park Zoo is very interesting for people.
Brandon McNeilJuly 29, 2011
If grabbing lung while you're here don't expect amazing customer service.
KanyankoleMay 21, 2013
Don't expect big game because this is a metropolitan micro zoo.
Alex HayworthJuly 24, 2017
The snow monkeys understand me

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