Spend time with our giraffe herd in their winter home!
Discover the inner workings of our state-of-the-art giraffe barn and gain insights into the habits and care of these majestic creatures – the tallest animals in the Zoo. During this unique tour, you'll even get the chance to hand-feed select giraffes their favorite treats. This extraordinary experience is the perfect opportunity to get up close and personal with these incredible animals, especially during the winter months!
| Dates | Days Offered | Time | Status |
| November 4 - November 20 | Daily | 1 p.m. | Spots Open |
| November 21 - January 5 | Daily | 12:30 p.m. | Spots Open |
Know Before You Go
- Admission to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is required and NOT included.
- Guests must be 10 years of age. All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- Groups will be combined for a tour of up to 8 guests.
- The experience is in a behind the scenes location and is only accessible to paid guests on the tour.
- This experience requires standing and walking. Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact us at 614-645-3400 prior to booking this tour.
- Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact us at 614-645-3400.
- Please note that once you have booked an experience, you have secured your exclusive reservation. If you do not attend on your scheduled date or cancel within 48 hours of your tour date, no refunds will be issued.
- Due to the location of tours within animal habitats and the disruptions external animals can cause, service animals are not permitted on this tour. Please call 614-645-3400 for further information.
