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Queens Zoo

53-51 111th Street, Flushing, NY 11368
(718) 271-1500
Ranked #7 of 14 attractions in Flushing
4.0 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Zoos
Useful Information: Wheelchair access, Activities for young children
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Farmingdale, NY
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14 reviews 14 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2012

Small compared to the Bronx, but nevertheless interesting. More

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Mineola, New York
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 March 2012
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Located in Flushing, Queens, the Queen's Zoo was the perfect size for a trip with small children and Grandmas. The admission fee $8 adult/ $5 children was value priced. There was just enough things to see- bison, parrots bald eagle, sea lion, Birds, coyotes etc. . It 's path is set up as a large circle so it an organized... More

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New York, New York
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 March 2012
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Not the Bronx Zoo but a nice clean place to spend a few hours with the kids More

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Brooklyn, New York
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87 reviews 87 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
18 helpful votes 18 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 February 2012
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lots of animals to keep the kids happy! its not a large zoo by any means but its perfect for a day out that isn't too far and not too taxing on your wallet! you can walk around aimlessly without much direction but stop and visit all the animals More

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New York
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96 reviews 96 reviews
Reviews in 14 cities Reviews in 14 cities
35 helpful votes 35 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 January 2012
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OK, I'll admit it, this zoo could use a facelift. But, the petting/feeding side is perfect for little ones: it's not overbearing and it's small. On the exhibit side: there is an assortment: alligators, bear, bald eagle, sea lions, etc. What is great is that this zoo is part of the overall area: carousel, Flushing Meadow Park, Citi Field, NY... More

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New York
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 17 cities Reviews in 17 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 April 2011
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This zoo is beautiful, clean, civilized and inexpensive. It reminded me of some of the nicer zoos that I have been to in Europe. You could see everything in one hour, but it is best to take a leisurely stroll. The main zoo has Adean Bears, Coyotes, Pudu (tiny deer), many birds, Buffalo, Sea Lions, porcupine, elk, antelope and more... More

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New York City, New York
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5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2011
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I took my daughter to zoo the on an unusually warm day for the season. It wasn't the busy season so it was nice and quiet. I can't speak for warmer times of the year. There were a few other families with toddlers there. The children liked it. It may not be enough to keep older children/teens occupied. It is... More

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