Staten Island Zoo
Description
New York's “biggest little zoo” is an eight-acre haven for southern and eastern African leopards, mandrills, lizards, antelope and lemurs. Face snakes head-on in the “Fear Zone,” part of the zoo's newly renovated Reptile Wing, which opened in 2007. At the children's center, kids can feed domesticated animals such as donkeys, goats, pigs and deer.
Hours
Mon-Sun 10 am-4:45 pm.