How many entrances does the Bronx Zoo have?

How many entrances does the Bronx Zoo have?

two main entrances
We have two main entrances with parking lots for general visitors and members: Bronx River Gate and Southern Boulevard Gate.

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).

How long does it take to walk through Bronx Zoo?

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 the Bronx Zoo in a safe area?

The area around the zoo is as safe as most places in NYC. Within a couple of blocks is Fordham University, the Bronx Botanical Garden, and Arthur Ave (Our Little Italy). If you have concerns about walking, grab an Uber/Lyft to move between places in the area.

What section in the Bronx is the Bronx Zoo located?

2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx Park, Bronx
2300 Southern Boulevard, Bronx Park, Bronx, New York 10460, U.S.

Is Wednesday a free day at the Bronx Zoo?

Bronx Zoo Free Day Visit on Wednesdays when admission is “Suggested Donation Day” or pay what you wish. Learn more.

Is it safe to take subway to Bronx Zoo?

If you take only the subway it really is a short walk to the front gate of the zoo and unless you are going at midnight you really need not worry about your safety. I have been there many times and never took an express bus.

Who owns the Bronx Zoo?

the Wildlife Conservation Society
Today, as the largest metropolitan zoo in the country, it houses 4,000 animals of more than 650 different species across 265 acres of land. The Bronx Zoo is actually run by the Wildlife Conservation Society, founded as the New York Zoological Society in 1895.

How much does a Zookeeper at the Bronx Zoo make?

Average Bronx Zoo Zookeeper yearly pay in the United States is approximately $55,267, which is 61% above the national average.

  • October 4, 2022