Masks are required for all indoor facilities. Administrative office, Education center, gift shop, and restrooms.

Ticket Sales

Mission Statement

Our mission is to expose our guests to our diverse group of wildlife to instill a strong sense of appreciation and understanding of wildlife & wild places.

Bergen County Zoological Park is wheelchair accessible.

Hours of Operation

Please call 201-634-3110 for the Zoo’s daily message and other updates.

The Bergen County Zoo is an accredited member of The Association of Zoos and Aquariums.

Helpful Links

COVID Precautions

• Masks must be worn by visitors and staff at all times.
• Zoo traffic only goes one way.
• Plexi-glass has been installed to cover and protect all of the exhibits.
• Six feet social distance
• Hand sanitizer throughout the Zoo

Amphitheater

Temporarily Closed.

Zoo Gift Shop

The zoo gift shop will operate mid-April to mid-November (approximately). Hours are typically form 10:00 am – 4:30pm (Friday – Tuesday). The gift shop will be opened during the Winter Wonderland schedule. The gift shop can be reached at 201-634-3117. 

Train / Carousel

The Train and Carousel are open daily. Weather and conditions permitting.  Train and Carousel tickets are purchased at Zoo entrance.

Friends of the Bergen County Zoo – MESSAGE BOARD 201-634-3112 and GIFT SHOP – 201-634-3117.