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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Nov 2, 2024
The Zoo is spread out, so prepare for a lot of walking. I wish we would could have done it over 2 days. The variety of animals is pretty incredible. The food options were decent. It was good to be ab… Full review by Ace43526
Oct 31, 2024
We have been Columbus Zoo members for 30 years. We started when our kids are little and now take our grandkids and great-nieces. Boo at the Zoo gets better and better! Full review by Andrea T
Oct 27, 2024
We had an amazing day at the zoo. The kids had a blast and so did the adults. Everything was so clean and nice. The rides are awesome. The animals are amazing. The good is great Full review by lisawO7759YW
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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Can I purchase a membership on the day of my visit?
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Yes! For the most efficient process please purchase your membership online, and you can use it that same day. Simply show your membership voucher after your purchase is...
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