RIVERBANKS ZOO & GARDEN - Columbia Zoos and Aquarium

  • Address: 500 Wildlife Pkwy, Columbia SC 29210
  • Phone: 8037798717
  • Email:
  • Website:www.riverbanks.org
Average Rating
4.5
 21+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yelp
5.0
 1+ reviews
Frommers
3.0
 1+ reviews
Epinions.com
4.5
 19+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $3

RIVERBANKS ZOO & GARDEN
500 Wildlife Pkwy
Columbia SC 29210

RIVERBANKS ZOO & GARDEN Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • The Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden is one of the world's most innovative zoos, specializing in breeding endangered species, ... more on Search.barnesandnoble.com
  • A popular zoo best known for its beautiful butterfly gardens and family-friendly atmosphere. more on TripAdvisor
  • Riverbanks Zoological Park & Botanical Garden, in Columbia, South Carolina, offers a relaxing, entertaining and unique educational experience for the entire family. More than 2,000 animals are housed in natural habitat exhibits that use psychological barriers such as moats, water, and light to cr... more on Epinions.com
  • A sanctuary for more than 2,000 animals including endangered species, this magnificent zoo features an array of animal exhibits and special feedings for visitors. The 70 acre botanical garden is filled ... more on Travel.yahoo.com
  • Named one of the 10 great zoos in America, Riverbanks Zoo is known for its worldwide conservation work. The zoo is a refuge for many endangered species, including the American bald eagle, and shelters more than 2,000 animals. Animals live in natural habitats, and botanically significant trees and... more on Frommers

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Tripadvisorlogo-11383-0
4.0
A Great Zoo!

My Sister and I took are two children ages 8 and 5 to the zoo...Although we had to brave the hot weather the zoo was wonderful....They have done some remodeling and made lots of improvements...We didn't go to the botanical area but I am sure it would have been as nice as the ... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

4.0
fun day

I am a big zoo fan and my daughters love animals so whenever we travel we visit the local zoos. We visited the Riverbanks Zoo for the first time 2 years ago when we moved to the Columbia ... mom2emma, a user of epinions.com. Read full review on Epinions.com

Best Zoo in South Carolina!

So much to say about this Zoo. Not only is it a Zoo, but the Gardens are just as fun to look at. T... judysbook.com, a user of judysbook.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

5.0
Jordan S. 's review

I was really impressed with this zoo. It's not extremely large, but it is very well maintained and ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Tripadvisorlogo-11383-0
5.0
Beautiful Zoo!

This zoo is a must see! The grounds are set up so that even the farthest away animal is easy to see. I really liked the up close views. We even snacked and didn't go broke. The lorikeet feeding was disappointing - we had a hard time getting the birds to come to us. BUT we were warned before purch... A TripAdvisor Member, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

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