The zoo is strongly encouraging guests to wear masks indoors, regardless of vaccination status. Add-on memberships must be the same category, and the setup (named guests, expiration date, address, etc.) will be identical to your Columbus Zoo membership.
However, with half-price admission, tickets are $8.50 and $6 for Franklin County residents and $11 and $8.50 for those living outside the county. Children under 3 years old are free.įor those living outside of Franklin County, tickets are $21.99 for ages 10-59 and $16.99 for ages 3-9 and 60 and older. General admission at the zoo for Franklin County residents is usually $16.99 for ages 10-59 and $11.99 for ages 3-9 and those 60 and older. According to the zoo's website, guests are encouraged to pre-purchase tickets online to reduce wait time at the park. Last week, the zoo announced that it will begin offering half-price admission for a limited time. You may or may not have already noticed, but there are tour signs near each location.Those looking for a fun activity to do with family or friends during the winter months can make a visit to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium for half the price through March 11. When you register for your tour, they will give you the meeting spot. You can book your time slot and location here.Ĭurrent Wild Encounters Schedule (tours are offered daily)Īdditional tour times available in the summer. Tour price does not include Zoo admission. Nope! She took us out to the tide pool touch area, explained a few things and then moved on to the small tanks out front.” – Me, 2016 This is the only picture we have, as you are not allowed to take pictures on the tour. Once we were down, we thought we were done with tour. She answered every question the kiddos had and was very patient. Around the rail were pictures of each fish that lives in the tank, along with a few facts. The icing on top of the cake? Climbing up and getting a top view of the 90,000 gallon tank! It was an incredible view. We learned where the fish come from and how they got here. The process they go through getting it ready for the animals. We learned about the food that they feed the animals. “It was AMAZING to see what was hiding right behind the tide pool touch area. Below is what I wrote about our experience in 2016. A unique and fun way to see the Zoo the way the keepers do! You can chose between Discovery Reef, Manatee Coast, Giraffe Barn and the Animal Health Center.Īs I mentioned, we chose the Discovery Reef tour.
#COLUMBUS ZOO PRICE PLUS#
SPECIAL DISCOUNT - Add the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Family Membership - 105 Individual Plus One Membership - 99 Admits one named adult and one unnamed guest. So what are the Wild Encounters Tours? They are guided, behind the scenes tours of a few select spots throughout the zoo. Family Membership - 159 Admits up to two primary named adults in the same household plus either dependent children OR grandchildren up to age 21 (not both). Our favorite part of the day was the Discovery Reef Wild Encounter. A few visits ago, I checked out the website to see if there were any nursing spots, I want to focus on one – Wild Encounters.Ī few years ago, I took my nanny kids to the Zoo and we did EVERYTHING! I think we spent 8+ hours there and never got bored. We don’t make a plan, just go when we can and stay as long as we can – which is a fun experience in itself.
Right now, with the girls being nine months old, we sort of just wing it. How lucky are we to have such an AMAZING place right here in Columbus? We absolutely love visiting the zoo and are fortunate to be able to visit frequently throughout the year. No wonder we see something new and exciting each time we are there. The Columbus Zoo has 10,000 animals located in six distinct regions.
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