Accessibility Information Access: All buildings are wheelchair accessible. Welcome! Rides have specific boarding requirements and accommodations for guests using wheelchairs. Thank you for visiting the Bronx Zoo. This handout Guests may need the assistance from a member of their party to transfer from their wheelchairs is meant to help facilitate your visit by providing onto a ride system in order to fully utilize these attractions. general information about the accessibility of zoo Please note: Zoo staff are not permitted to physically transfer guests from wheelchairs. grounds and exhibits. Please use it along with the Zoo Map for complete information regarding Wild Asia Monorail: Accessible for wheelchairs 4-D Theater: Wheelchair accessible by ramp, exhibits and rides. up to 26" wide. Guests using motorized scooters including motorized scooters. Guests have the or wheelchairs wider than 26" (which includes option of being assisted by a member of their party Zoo rental wheelchairs) have the option of being into a theater seat. Ask a staff member at the assisted by a member of their party into an entrance for assistance. Low Light appropriate-sized wheelchair (available at the Zoo Shuttle: Wheelchair accessible by ramp, Steep HillRough AssistedTerrain Touch Listening Exhibits Monorail platform) or, if possible, onto a monorail including small motorized scooters. Guests with Exhibits seat. Please ask a staff member at the entrance large motorized scooters may leave their scooters at African Wild Dogs for assistance. the Shuttle stop, be assisted on board by a member Baboon Reserve Bug Carousel: Accessible for manual wheelchairs. of their party, and travel round trip. Zoo Shuttle is Butterfly Garden closed on Wednesdays in July and August. Children’s Zoo Congo Gorilla Forest Approximate Distances Between Gates and Exhibits Himalayan Highlands JungleWorld The distances calculated for this chart are for the easiest access route to [A] Madagascar! [B] [C] each destination, not necessarily the [F] Sea Bird Aviary most direct route. Distance is Tiger Mountain calculated in miles. Wild Asia Monorail
Village World of Birds World of Reptiles Zoo Center/Madagascar!Dancing CraneChildren’s Café CongoZoo GorillaTiger Forest MountainWorld of BirdsWorld of ReptilesSomba JungleWorld/AsiaFordham Gate RoadBronx Gate RiverSouthern Parking Blvd. Gate 4-D Theater Zoo Center/Madagascar! .1 <.1 .2 .3 .5 .2 .3 .5 .3 .6 <.1
Dancing Crane Café .1 .1 .4 .4 <.1 .2 .4 .4 .7 .1 .1 Children’s Zoo <.1 .1 .2 .3 .5 .2 .3 .5 .3 .6 <.1 Security and First Aid Congo Gorilla Forest .2 .1 .2 .5 .7 .3 .4 .4 .5 .8 .2 In case of emergency, Tiger Mountain .3 .4 .3 .5 .2 .5 .6 .7 .2 .3 .3 please notify Security at 718.220.5063. First Aid is located next to the Bronx Zoo Store. World of Birds .5 .4 .5 .7 .2 .7 .8 .9 <.1 .1 .5 World of Reptiles .2 <.1 .2 .3 .5 .7 .1 .3 .5 .8 .2 Service Animals
J.L.Maher ©Wildlife Conservation Society Somba Village .3 .3 .4 .6 .6 .8 .1 .2 .6 .9 .3 Guests who rely on service dogs may bring them into the Zoo, provided that the animals remain JungleWorld/Asia Gate [A] .5 .4 .5 .4 .7 .9 .3 .2 .9 1.0 .5 properly leashed. Guests are solely responsible for Fordham Road Gate [F] .3 .4 .3 .5 .2 <.1 .5 .6 .9 .1 .4 the care and control of their animals. Bronx River Gate [B] .6 .7 .6 .8 .3 .1 .8 .9 1.0 .1 .7 Telephones Southern Blvd. Gate [C] <.1 .1 <.1 .2 .3 .5 .2 .3 .5 .4 .7 A Text Telephone (TTY) is available at Guest Relations —on Astor Court, adjacent to the Sea Lion Pool. Astor Court Sea Carter Lions 4-D Theater
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