Central Park Zoo is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

1. Central Park Zoo

8.4
Central Park (btwn E 63rd & E 65th St), New York, NY
Zoo · Central Park · 248 tips and reviews

Billy H.Billy Henehan: Check out the dancing animals clock at the north end of the zoo. It moves and chimes on the hour and half hour between 8 AM & 6 PM each day.

Josh B.Josh Berkowitz: Make sure you know when the sea lion feeding times are! Easily the best attraction at this zoo.

Lucie K.Lucie Kleckova: It's small but very nice ZOO with the view of Manhattan landscape. Seal show starts at 11:30.

Randall's Island is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

2. Randall's Island

1 Randalls Is, New York, NY
Island · Randalls-Wards Island · 55 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Home to Electric Zoo and many other music festivals and concerts, you really feel like you've escaped the hustle and bustle of the city when you come here.

Marq and Chriselle's Super Awesome WeddingMarq and Chriselle's Super Awesome Wedding: Memorable not because Electric Zoo '10 was the greatest music festival. Memorable because of how dirty we felt afterwards from all the dust. Black boogers galore!

Vitaly o.Vitaly o: to do The Yard and electric zoo @ the same time

Tisch Children's Zoo is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

3. Tisch Children's Zoo

8.3
5th Ave (at E 66th St), New York, NY
Zoo · Central Park · 28 tips and reviews

Jessica K.Jessica Kobrin Bernstein: The bathroom in the Children's Zoo is the cleanest in the Zoo.

Tonya M.Tonya Mezrich: The children's zoo is sweet , very interactive buildout but also very small. Takes about 30 min to see it all.

MelMel: If you're just going to the Zoo, walk in through 5th Ave. You'll find it much faster than walking coming in through Central Park Dr.

Apple Fifth Avenue is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

4. Apple Fifth Avenue

8.9
767 5th Ave (btwn E 58th & E 59th St), New York, NY
Electronics Store · Midtown East · 1236 tips and reviews

Mutaurwa M.Mutaurwa Mapondera: This store is a goddamn zoo, don't go there for repairs if you value your time try one of the smaller stores

Jeffrey D.Jeffrey Dunn: a zoo and internet cafe

JessicaJessica: A zoo, but the staff does a great job keeping things under control!

Sea Lions is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

5. Sea Lions

8.5
5 Avenue A (btwn E 63rd & E 65th St), New York, NY
Zoo · Central Park · 4 tips and reviews

Vincent D.Vincent Desbois: On ne sait plus trop qui regarde qui ...

Sara J.Sara Jordan: Come right before their feeding time for some cute tricks and high energy playfulness.

Lizzie B.Lizzie Borden: Fiesty little guys

Russian & Turkish Baths is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

6. Russian & Turkish Baths

8.0
268 E 10th St (at 1st Ave), New York, NY
Spa · East Village · 86 tips and reviews

Nichi B.Nichi Boyer: Go early if you are going on weekend, cause after 2pm its a ZOO!

aztec e.aztec economy: maybe our all-time favorite spot in this entire city. the radiant heat room is no joke.the ice cold frigid pool isn't either. the dumplings and beer (or beet smoothies) in the midst of vintage 80's B-

K-Þórır D.K-Þórır D.: The place for a zen vibe after a long day/week in that furious city. Sauna. Massage. Baths... And a nice rooftop for sunny days ♥

Penguins & Seabirds is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

7. Penguins & Seabirds

7.3
5th Ave (at E 64th St), New York, NY
Zoo Exhibit · Central Park · 8 tips and reviews

Peter B.Peter Blay: Take a decent camera that works well without flash, that will get you the best photos

Neil M.Neil Montovani: Great place to beat the heat!!!

Nabil B.Nabil Bazzari: Fun and worth doing if u are in central park. Fun for kids and adults..

Central Park Zoo 4D Theater is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

8. Central Park Zoo 4D Theater

8.1
New York, NY
Exhibit · Central Park · 4 tips and reviews

Sarah F.Sarah Fields: Short version of the first Rio movie was enjoyable and worth the few bucks.

Lucia C.Lucia Conte: Holarious and we can relax and beat the Heat after a walk around

Marty M.Marty Mar: Lines look long, but go super fast once the doors open. Enjoy the show it's a awesome experience with out without the kiddies

K-Bap is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

9. K-Bap

5.9
62 W 56th St, New York, NY
Korean Restaurant · Midtown East · 15 tips and reviews

Chris M.Chris Munns: Good lunch place to hit up when everything else is a zoo because they are super quick!

Ki C.Ki Choi: All of the pre-made items are also available made-to-order, so don't fret if your favorite pre-made entry isn't there. The sprout soup located half way in is free and bottomless, so go wild!

EaterEater: Robert Sietsema: bulgogi and galbi come in in outfitted box meals including pajeon, sprout salad, corn, slice of futomaki, and a generous, sesame-dotted serving of meat in sweet/salty sauce over rice. Read more.

Yellow Rat Bastard is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

10. Yellow Rat Bastard

483 Broadway (at Broome St.), New York, NY
Clothing Store · SoHo · 18 tips and reviews

René S.René Smith: Love the quirky tee shirt they sell

Edward W.Edward Wong: lots of $5 t-shirts on sale in the back

Gizem B.Gizem B: Love allllll the tees!!

Central Park E 69th Entrance is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

11. Central Park E 69th Entrance

8.9
5th Ave (at E 69th St), New York, NY
Park · Central Park · 9 tips and reviews

Terry M.Terry Mikhelzon: Visit the zoo at night, the lights as perty!

cansu u.cansu ugurlu: Who doesn't love central park

Aga A.Aga Artka: Ah..love this place ! #nyc #travel

Trader Joe's is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

12. Trader Joe's

7.9
142 E 14th St (btwn Irving Pl & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Grocery Store · Union Square · 304 tips and reviews

Sandra B.Sandra Baez: It's a freaking zoo here.

Ruth T.Ruth Too: Go to the uptown or 22nd street location. This one's a zoo.

Lauren S.Lauren SK: This place is always a zoo. I wouldn't dare go during lunch or after work. The line snakes around the whole store!

Make Meaning is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

13. Make Meaning

1501 3rd Ave (Between 84th and 85th Street), New York, NY
Arts and Entertainment · Yorkville · 8 tips and reviews

Melissa G.Melissa Gerber: Hard for adults to come sans children... It's a zoo in here! Suggestion to owners a kid-free zone/floor/area?

Wayne E.Wayne Edelman: Great concept but they left the wine for parents out of this location :(

Scott F.Scott Frelund: Make a reservation if you're looking to come on a weekend, as it gets super busy. And to the person above, wine is coming soon! -MAKE employee

Dishes is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

14. Dishes

7.1
399 Park Ave (btwn 53rd & 54th St), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · Midtown East · 49 tips and reviews

Mindy J.Mindy Joyce: Go before 12 or after 2. Lunchtime can be a zoo here. But food is delish

Olessya K.Olessya K: A bit overpriced but absolutely fresh and delicious! Try the tuna cheddar on Jerusalem bagel

Adam R.Adam Rothenberg: Get the Tobago smoothie, you will thank me

Whole Foods Market is one of The 15 Best Zoos in New York.

15. Whole Foods Market

8.6
10 Columbus Circle (at W 58th St), New York, NY
Grocery Store · Central Park · 351 tips and reviews

NabeelNabeel: Always a zoo here, so just mentally prepare yourself to weave through people

Barrie S.Barrie Segal: kind of a hike from our office but it's my favorite WF in the city despite it being a zoo most of the time. there is also a beer 'garden' in the basement where you can eat and drink.

vivienne a.vivienne au-yang: one of the biggest and def most touristy whole foods in the country. try to avoid this zoo