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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Mar 8, 2025
Great variety of animals. Friendly staff. Clean grounds. Awesome Food, diverse diet and medical diet friendly. Awesome place to go with friends and family or plan a fun date.Full review by Katja W
Mar 2, 2025
The place did not have all th animals out and it was running poorly and did not have enough people to show people around or to visit proper visitations to the animal zooFull review by Odyssey62438296644
Feb 25, 2025
Love my zoo! A great way to start my day! Grabbed a coffee & took a brisk walk. I hope to do this once a week. I have been a member since 1983.Full review by Marylou 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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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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