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What street is the Bronx Zoo on?

What street is the Bronx Zoo on?

* In the Bronx, take Bx9 or Bx19 buses to 183rd Street and Southern Blvd, which is the location of the Zoo’s Southern Blvd pedestrian entrance (Gate C).

How long does it take to walk Bronx Zoo?

4-5 hours
How long does it take to visit the Bronx Zoo? To visit the entire zoo it takes a good half a day, that is 4-5 hours.

Is parking free on Wednesday at the Bronx Zoo?

Parking is not free. It is suggested admission that you can choose to not pay.

Where is the main entrance to the Bronx Zoo?

The Zoo’s Bronx River entrance (Gate B) is located at Exit 6 off the Bronx River Pkwy. Alternate route: Henry Hudson north to Mosholu Pkwy (Exit 24). After about 2 miles, the Mosholu turns into a local road with stoplights.

Is the Bronx Zoo worth visiting?

This is one of NYC’s treasures. It’s been sad to see that the Zoo has fallen victim to budget cuts in the city in recent years, and has had to close several exhibits. It’s still magnificent, though, and is well worth a visit.

Is there a tram at the Bronx Zoo?

The Bronx Zoo spans 265 acres. Our trolley takes visitors from Wild Asia at one end of the park to Zoo Center at the other, with a stop by Tiger Mountain in between.

What are premium attractions at the Bronx Zoo?

Bronx Zoo premium attractions include: Bug Carousel, Butterfly Garden, Children’s Zoo, Congo Gorilla Forest, JungleWorld, Nature Trek, Monorail and Zoo Shuttle. *Conservation tours are included in Conservation Fellow, Partner and Patron levels.

Is monorail free at Bronx Zoo?

Admission. Additional $6 with Limited Admission Ticket. Please note – due to state mandated capacity restrictions, exhibit line may close earlier if there is a wait time of 30 min. or more.

Where are the parking lots at the Bronx Zoo?

We have two main parking lots, one at Southern Boulevard and the other off the Bronx River Parkway. For the Southern Boulevard entrance, please plug the following address into your GPS unit: 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460.

Where is the express bus to the Bronx Zoo?

The BxM11 express bus makes stops along Madison Avenue, between 26th and 99th Streets, then travels directly to the Zoo’s Bronx River entrance (Gate B). For your return trip, pick up the bus just outside the same gate at the MTA BxM11 sign (just before the underpass). Please note, fare for an Express Bus ride is $6.75 each direction.

When is the Bronx Zoo open for the season?

They are. In the colder months, from early November to early April, the zoo is open from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. During the warmer months, we’re open longer, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (5:30 p.m. on weekends and holidays).

Where is the Bronx Zoo in Pelham located?

The Zoo’s Bronx River entrance (Gate B) is located at Exit 6 off the Bronx River Pkwy. Take I-95 South to Pelham Pkwy West. Or take Merritt Pkwy South to Hutchinson River Pkwy South to Pelham Pkwy West. Follow Pelham Pkwy West for 2 miles.