Central Park Zoo
E 64th St and Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10021
Kid essentials
About this place
Your kid can watch sea lions swim, spot penguins through the glass and meet goats in the small zoo area.
How kid-friendly is it?
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- Central Park Zoo2026
- Mommy Poppins2026
Nearby places
Your kid can race down the long granite slide, cross a rustic bridge and try a net climber.
Your kid can ride a carved horse or take a gentler seat in a chariot on the historic carousel.
Your kid can splash at the seasonal water feature, climb the rock-like structures and use a separate little-kid play area.
Your kid can choose from the kids menu and share a towering frozen hot chocolate or sundae.
Your kid can stay in a roomy family suite and, if booked, enjoy the hotel’s Little Royals treats.
Your kid can use the hotel’s coloring kit and borrow a stroller for a Central Park outing.