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 ā¦
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 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
Feb 17, 2025
The columbus zoo is one of the best in the world. The one thing I will continue to complain about however is the cashless operation they continue to try. I've heard all the arguments for it, and noneā¦Full review by Noah K
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 ā¦
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 ā¦
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 itās 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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