Car Rental New York and the Prospect Park Zoo

Take a walk on the wild Side

Parrots, and pandas, and baboons…oh my. The next time you visit Prospect Park Zoo with Prestige car rental New York, you'll be walking with some of the world's most amazing animals. Home to almost 400 animals and over 80 different species, a day at the zoo is fun for the whole family. Prospect Park Zoo is home to exotic birds, seals, red pandas, baboons, and much, much more. On your next car rental New York vacation, a day at the zoo will surely keep your children occupied. Prospect Zoo features three main exhibition areas. There are also interactive areas to allow your child to come face to face with some of the worlds most incredible animals. Whether you're acting as your own guide, taking a tour, or interested in a more in depth view, Prospect Park Zoo has something for you.

What will they discover next?

You won't have to yell at your kids to not touch the animals again. The zoo offers a friendly barn with plenty of animals for your kids to pet. Imagine the smile on your child's face that petting these animals could bring. Prestige car rental New York wants to get you up close and personal with these animals. At the 'Animals in Our Lives' exhibit, children of all ages are encouraged to draw, observe, and interact with these friendly animals. The zoo's 'Discovery Trail' is another great way for your child to experience animals in a natural habitat including prairie dogs, wallabies, and kangaroos. Encourage your child to experience the habitat as any animal would. They can touch, jump, crawl, listen, and smell the trail's highlights. Kids can even put their head down a prairie dog hole, try on a turtle shell, or sit in a giant bird's nest. The possibilities are endless at the Prospect Park Zoo. The fun is waiting for you and your entire family on your next car rental New York vacation.

Easy, affordable…And don't forget fun

If the animals at Prospect Park Zoo aren't enough to make your trip special, with Prestige car rental New York you'll be living it up at a reasonable price. Conveniently located at 450 Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, the Zoo is only a short drive from many car rental New York hot spots. Don't worry about blowing your budget at the zoo either. Admission is only $6 per adult and $2 for children under twelve. For more admission information, and for a list of all the upcoming events at the Zoo, feel free to visit the New York City Zoos and Aquariums home page at http://nyzoosandaquarium.com/. As such an affordable and fun option, spending your afternoon at the Prospect Park Zoo could become the highlight of your car rental New York vacation.

Step out of the Zoo and into an oasis

If you thought that you couldn't enjoy the sights and sounds of nature in New York City, you thought wrong. Prospect Park is a whopping 585-acre park in the middle of New York's most populated borough, Brooklyn. Before or after you visit the Zoo, why not take a bike ride, a walk, or have a family picnic. The scenic park includes a massive meadow and a 60-acre lake. In fact, the meadow is the longest in any urban park, including New York's own Central Park. A day at the Prospect Park Zoo and in the park itself is a great way to escape the busy New York streets. Don't be afraid to park your Prestige car rental New York car and get out to enjoy the sites. Prospect Park boasts a historic carousel, a skating rink in the winter, and other beautiful sights including the Grand Army Plaza.