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Zoo Quiet Hours

Sunday March 24, 2024 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium4850 Powell Rd.Powell OH 43065
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Description

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will offer Quiet Hours for guests to enjoy the attractions of the Zoo during a less stimulating time, without the added background sounds (such as music throughout the park or the carousel) that can be challenging for individuals with sensory needs.

Cost

Included with Admission

More Info

  • Please note that the Zoo will be open to all guests, so there may be large crowds during this experience.
  • Some sounds and visuals are required for safety purposes and these will not be altered during Quiet Hours.
  • Guests are encouraged to visit the Columbus Zoo’s Accessibility page to download social stories and sensory maps to help better prepare for your visit. These tools can provide valuable information about what to expect during your day at the Zoo
  • Sensory kits with noise-canceling headphones, sunglasses, and fidget devices will be available at Guest Relations for a $10 refundable deposit.
  • A calming room will be nearby for individuals that may require a quiet space for self-regulation.

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