Unlock Big Fun for Less!
Looking for affordable things to do in Columbus, Ohio that are packed with family-friendly fun? You’ve come to the right place. Zoombezi offers a wave pool amount of discounts each season to help you save while enjoying unforgettable adventures.
Whether you're planning a local day trip, hosting out-of-town guests, or just exploring more of what makes Central Ohio wild and wonderful, these special offers make it easier than ever to experience Zoombezi Bay—for less.
Zoombezi Bay Admission Discounts
These special offers are available throughout the season to help you save on thrilling adventures at Zoombezi Bay.
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Members
Already a member of the Columbus Zoo? You receive a discount on season passes to Zoombezi Bay!
This season pass is good for one (1) named individual to Zoombezi Bay, and discounted rates for children ages 3 - 9 are available.
| Zoo Member Price: $129.99 | Regular Price: $139.99 | BUY NOW |
Learn more about the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, and find the membership plan that's right for you today. ZOO MEMBERSHIPS
COTA Bus Admission Discounts
Zip to the Columbus Zoo with COTA!
Riders on COTA's ZooBus will receive:
- $5 admission to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
- $10 off general admission to Zoombezi Bay
| May 10 - May 25 | Weekends Only |
| May 26 - September 1 | Daily |
| September 2 - December 31 | Service has concluded for the season |
Receiving Your Discount
When you board the Zoo Bus, kindly ask your Operator for a Zoo Bus Coupon. They will distribute one per customer. Once you arrive, go to the admission windows at the Columbus Zoo or Zoombezi Bay, where you will present your coupon to receive the COTA Zoo Bus discount.
While the 2025 season has concluded for Zoombezi Bay, COTA's service remains open to go nextdoor to the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium!
Day Pass Discounts
Zoombezi Bay will occasionally share discounts on Day Passes throughout the season, and you can find them here when offered.
Group Discounts (Day-of Visit)
- Minimum 25 guests
- $ 34.99 each
Tickets can be purchased at the entry gate.
Military
To thank active and non-active duty military personnel for their service, Zoombezi Bay offers service members a $6 discount on up to 6 day passes ($39.99 for adults and $36.99 for children/seniors after the discount) when they show a valid military ID.
Day passes must be purchased at the Zoombezi Bay front gate.
Seniors
Seniors ages 60+ received discounted admission to Zoombezi Bay.
- $3 off/$ 42.99 at the Zoombezi Bay front gate.
Please note that online prices above are lower than gate prices.
Tickets After 4:00 p.m.
Tickets to Zoombezi Bay after 4:00 p.m. are only $19.99! Purchase them online or head to the main gate to purchase yours upon arrival.
Parking is an additional $12.
Two-Day Pass for Zoombezi Bay AND the Columbus Zoo
Want to spend a full day at each park? We have an option for that!
Promotions
Throughout the Zoombezi Bay season, we'll post thrilling and chilling deals here!