School Break Camps
School Break is over but go check out our summer camps for more zoo camp fun!
Booking Tips:
- The Book Now button will bring you to our camp Parent Dashboard. If you already have an account, please enter your login information. If not, please create a new family profile (you will only have to do this once to enroll your camper(s).
- Enter the camper's date of birth and select the grade they will enter this fall. This ensures that only camps appropriate for their age/grade level are available for purchase.
- You cannot edit once you move on to the next step in registration.
- If you entered the incorrect camper DOB and/or grade, please email bzeducation@wcs.org.
- WCS Members, please have your membership ID# ready. Entering it will unlock access to exclusive membership pricing.
Grown ups can make the most of their out of office day, too! Join us at Work From Zoo programs running at the same time as School Break Camp on select dates.
Grades K - 5th
MONDAY, 9:00am - 3:00pm
1-Day Zoofari Camp: Nature Explorers
Attention nature explorers! Get an up-close look at the marvelous flora and fauna surrounding us at the Bronx Zoo. In this one-day camp, you will visit exhibits, conduct an ecological survey, and meet animals up-close in the classroom. Warning: explorers might get messy!.
DATE: 10/12
$180 non-member / $162 member
This is a drop-off program.
Grades K - 5th
WEDNESDAY, 9:00am - 3:00pm
1-Day Zoofari Camp: Trekking the Tropics
Step into the tropics during this one-day camp experience! You will dive into the biodiverse world of rainforests through art, exhibit visits, and meet animals up-close in the classroom. Throughout the day you will uncover the vital roles animals play in this ecosystem. Join us on this jungle adventure!
DATE: 3/9
$180 non-member / $162 member
This is a drop-off program.
Grades K - 5th
TUESDAY, 9:00am - 3:00pm
1-Day Zoofari Camp: Zoolympics
Join the games to see the fastest, strongest, and most acrobatic members of the animal kingdom! You will investigate the traits that allow species to not just survive, but thrive, in their environments. Throughout the day, visit zoo exhibits, meet animals up-close in the classroom, and compete in our own version of the Olympic Games!
DATE: 11/3
$180 non-member / $162 member
This is a drop-off program.
Grades K - 5th
THURSDAY, 9:00am - 3:00pm
1-Day Zoofari Camp: Animal Tales
Embark on a wild adventure with our one-day camp program! You will dive into beloved stories featuring animals, connecting literature to the zoo while exploring exhibits, participating in activities, and meeting small animals up-close in the classroom. From history to classical tales, this one-day camp will spark your imagination while fostering a deeper understanding of wildlife and the stories we tell.
DATE: 2/17
$180 non-member / $162 member
This is a drop-off program.
Grades K - 5th
MONDAY - FRIDAY, 9:00AM - 3:00PM
Spring Break Camp: Weird and Wacky Wildlife
Join us to learn about the weird, wacky and wonderful animals that call Earth home. In this exciting and adventurous camp, you will meet animals up close, visit zoo exhibits, and use all your senses to discover the unique (and sometimes gross!) adaptations of some amazing animals. Welcome to the wacky side!
DATE: 4/26-4/30
$700 non-member / $630 member
This is a drop-off program.