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Bronx Zoo Pay What You Wish Wednesdays

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Pay-what-you-wish admission on Wednesdays at America's largest urban zoo. 265 acres with 6,000+ animals.

PAY WHAT YOU WISH$1 minimum$34-46
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America's largest urban zoo for whatever you can afford

Opened in 1899, one of the world's greatest zoos

265 acres home to 6,000+ animals from 700+ species. Congo Gorilla Forest, JungleWorld, and Tiger Mountain are highlights. Winter sees fewer crowds.

When?
Date/Time- Wednesdays
Hours- 10AM-4:30PM (winter hours)
What's Included
  • General zoo admission
  • Most exhibits
What's Not Included
  • Some premium experiences
  • 4D Theater
  • Parking
How to Use
Reservation- Required - book PWYW tickets online
Restrictions:
  • PWYW requires advance online registration
  • Some exhibits may be closed in winter
Location
Address- 2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx, NY 10460
Parking- On-site parking ($25-30)
Public Transit- 2 to Pelham Parkway, or Bx9/Bx12 bus
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Pro Tips
  • Book Wednesday PWYW tickets online early
  • Winter mornings are least crowded
  • Indoor exhibits are warm in winter
Contact
(718) 220-5100https://bronxzoo.com
Source
https://bronxzoo.com/plan-your-visithttps://www.nycforfree.co/free-museumshttps://www.timeout.com/newyork/museums/free-museum-days-in-nyc
Educational, family-friendly, wild
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