Bronx Zoo
Gift Guide
The Bronx Zoo has all your gift needs covered. From symbolically adopting an animal to meeting one up-close, you’re sure to find the perfect presents for the animal lovers in your life.
In-Person Experiences
Gift Membership
Give the gift of Membership and your loved one will enjoy a whole year of adventure at the Bronx Zoo, Central Park Zoo, Queens Zoo, and Prospect Park Zoo. Complete the wildlife fun by adding the NY Aquarium.
Wild Encounters
At the Bronx Zoo, your loved ones can get up close and personal with giraffes, cheetahs, foxes, and many more amazing animals.
Gift Tickets
Help your friends and family discover their wild sides with Bronx Zoo and New York Aquarium gift tickets!
Connect From Anywhere
Virtual Wild Encounters
No matter where you are, you, your friends and family can connect virtually with amazing animals and the dedicated experts who look after them. On a Zoo Zoom, you’ll enjoy 15 minutes face-to-face with your favorite animals and their keepers.
Virtual Membership
As part of our virtual community, your loved one will receive access to exclusive online zoo and aquarium animal experiences, plus a t-shirt, pin, and tote bag. They’ll also get a cuddly surprise animal plush gift. Will it be a bison? A tiger? A giraffe? Only their mailbox will give away the surprise.
Symbolic Adoption
Adopt an animal on behalf of a friend or family member and they’ll receive a plush, animal fact card, and an adoption certificate. Choose from a fennec fox, snow leopard cub, three-toed sloth, tiger cub, snowy owl, giraffe baby, red panda, black-footed penguin, harbor seal, alpaca, or gorilla. Plus, mom and baby pairs including sloth, giraffe, and sea otter.
Virtual Meet & Greet
Join our keepers for a live, 30-minute virtual experience where you can ask questions, hear fun facts, and discover what goes into caring for our animals. Each session includes meeting the featured animal, plus 2 “surprise” species selected by the keepers.