Prospect Park Zoo

Prospect Park Zoo is a Wildlife Conservation Society facility nestled within the iconic Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York, dedicated to animal care, conservation education, and family-friendly wildlife experiences. The zoo features sea lions with entertaining training demonstrations, peacocks, alpacas, and a variety of other species across thoughtfully designed exhibits including the Barn and Garden area. Hands-on experiences such as sea lion training sessions and summer camps for aspiring conservationists give visitors a deeper connection with the animals. The zoo also supports global wildlife protection initiatives spanning turtle to tamarin conservation programs, making it a meaningful urban wildlife destination that serves Brooklyn families while contributing to a broader environmental mission through memberships and community outreach.