Riverbanks Zoo & Garden :: Columbia, South Carolina
One of America's best zoos, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is home to more than 2,000 animals and one of the nation's most inspiring botanical gardens. VISITOR ALERT: Winter Hours Update: The Park will be open daily from 9am-4pm.
Visitor Information :: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is home to more than 3,000 magnificent and fascinating animals and one of the nation’s most beautiful and inspiring botanical gardens. The lush 170-acre site features dynamic natural habitat exhibits, scenic river views, spectacular valley overlooks, and significant historic landmarks.
Plan Your Visit :: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
From gorillas and koalas to penguins and sharks, formal gardens to natural woodlands…. Riverbanks Zoo and Garden promises new discoveries around every corner!
Membership :: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Enjoy free daytime admission to the Zoo and Garden year-round, guest passes, discounts and a whole lot more. Plus, becoming a Riverbanks member is a simple action you can take that will have a lasting impact on conservation.
Animals :: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Riverbanks is home to more than 3,000 animals that represent over 400 species around the world. A visit to the Zoo will play host to an array of wild adventures — from a diving expedition on a Pacific coral reef to a safari through the plains of Africa to an interactive Outback encounter with a flock of sociable lorikeets.
About Riverbanks :: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Today Riverbanks is one of the largest mid-sized zoos in the United States and South Carolina’s leading destination attraction, boasting a national reputation as one of America’s best zoos and drawing over one million visitors annually. In June 1995 Riverbanks Botanical Garden opened to …
Boo at the Zoo :: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Event Highlights: Trick-or-Treat throughout the Zoo. Delight in Ray’s Moonlight Magic. Summon the Halloween spirits with the Eeky Freaky DJ. Take a ride on the Haunted Carousel. (additional charge required)
Rides and Attractions :: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Rides and Attractions. Maximize your Zoo visit with hands-on, interactive activities that the whole family can enjoy! To participate in Zoo rides and attractions, a reloadable Explore More Card is required; cash is not accepted.
Wild Lights :: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
Come experience the magic of Wild Lights at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden! Stroll through the Zoo and discover over 60 larger-than-life handcrafted wildlife lantern displays inspired by nature. This interactive event showcases stunning illuminations sure to dazzle guests of all ages.
Upcoming Events and Programs :: Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
1 day ago · Here’s a look at all of the events and programs currently scheduled at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. This schedule is (of course) subject to revision. As the year goes on, please revisit this page for any changes.