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 26, 2024
Lights were fantastic, we go every year and are never disappointed. The grandkids loved them and had a wonderful visit with Santa Claus. Full review by Roger S
Nov 26, 2024
It was amazing. We took so many pictures. We had a fantastic time so many exhibits to see. The lights are beautiful. The kids loved the carousel ride. Full review by Jeannette A
Nov 24, 2024
Took my 6-yr old nephew to the opening night of the Zoolights. It was a bit chilly from the rain earlier in the day but it also meant that it was not crowded. We were a little disappointed that the S… Full review by Christine T
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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Look at the experiences on the app for the Columbus zoo. Be advised some can be rather expensive and some only happen on certain days of the eeek. Get there early to ensure that …
Look at the experiences on the app for the Columbus zoo. Be advised some can be rather expensive and some only happen on certain days of the eeek. Get there early to ensure that you get a scooter since it’s first come first serve. The hours for the date you are planning to go are also on the app. It is a very large zoo so plan to be there all day.
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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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