Bergen County Zoo
The Bergen County Zoo will be CLOSED Sunday, March 24th and Saturday, March 30th for a special event. Only people who already have special event Eggstravaganza 2024 tickets will be allowed to enter.
Ticket Sales
Zoo admission is free during the winter from November 24, 2023-April 1, 2024.
General Information
Hours of Operation:
Until March 31st
10am-3:30pm
Last entry at 3pm
Zoo admission is free until April 1, 2024
Education & Discovery Center
10am-3pm
May close for private programs. Signs will be posted on the door.
Beginning April 1, 2024
10am-4:30pm
Last entry at 4pm
Train and carousel are OPEN
Education & Discovery Center
10am-4pm
May close for private programs. Signs will be posted on the door.
The Zoo is open 7 days a week, weather permitting.
Helpful Links
Admission Rates
Bergen County resident
Adult (15-61) – $4
Child (3-14) – $2
Children Under 3 – FREE
Senior (61+) / Disability – $1
U.S. Military – FREE
Out-of-County resident
Adult (15-61) – $8
Child (3-14) – $5
Children Under 3 – FREE
Senior (61+) / Disability – $2
U.S. Military – FREE
Upcoming Events
Zoo Gift Shop
The gift shop is located immediately inside the zoo gates, on the left-hand side.
For more information, please visit www.friendsofbergencountyzoo.org or contact friends@friendsofbergencountyzoo.org.
Amenities
Beginning April 1, 2024, the train and carousel are open daily, 10am-4:30pm (last entry at 4pm), weather and conditions permitting. Tickets are purchased at the facility.
Prices:
Train ride: $2 per person. Children under 1 FREE
Carousel ride: $2 per person. Children under 3 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
Pony ride: CLOSED
Budgie exhibit: CLOSED
Contact Us
Bergen County Zoo
Phone: 201-634-3100
Bergen County Department of Parks
One Bergen County Plaza • 4th Floor • Hackensack, NJ 07601-7076
Phone: 201-336-7275