Welcoming over 2 million guests every year, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is located just north of Columbus, OH, and is home to over 10,000 animals representing over 600 species. For more than …
Welcoming over 2 million guests every year, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is located just north of Columbus, OH, and is home to over 10,000 animals representing over 600 species. For more than 95 years, the Zoo has evolved to become a cornerstone of the community and a destination inspiring the appreciation and conservation of many of the earth's most amazing animals.
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Oct 7, 2024
We bought a family member ship in August, this was our second time going and it was absolutely amazing. My sons are 8 and 13 and had a great time riding the rides and seeing the animals that we didn'… Full review by Ben L
Oct 7, 2024
Always a pleasure to visit here. There is construction at this time in some areas, but overall, it does not detract from the fun experience. Full review by AndrewL202
Oct 5, 2024
The zoo is beautiful and the animals have large enclosures for them to stay active. Looking forward to returning next year after the new section is completed. Full review by X1911OHscottd
Hi Sandra! Our hours for May are the following: May 1 - May 24#TAB#9 a.m. - 5 p.m. May 25 - May 31#TAB#9 a.m. - 6 p.m. You can always check our website for hours, rates and …
Hi Sandra! Our hours for May are the following: May 1 - May 24#TAB#9 a.m. - 5 p.m. May 25 - May 31#TAB#9 a.m. - 6 p.m. You can always check our website for hours, rates and much more!
Hi - how do you get to go behind the scenes? Also, what time to I need to get there to rent a scooter or electric transporter?
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If you go on website for zoo click on plan your visit then click on tours and experiences and there will be a list to choose from. Highly recommend! I don’t know about scooters. I think …
If you go on website for zoo click on plan your visit then click on tours and experiences and there will be a list to choose from. Highly recommend! I don’t know about scooters. I think they are available for rent at front of zoo but I don’t know if they sell out or have plenty of them
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