Oktoberfest at Zoombezi Bay- one last weekend!

Willkommen zum Oktoberfest at Zoombezi Bay! While the water park usually closes on Labor Day, they are staying open one last weekend to celebrate Oktoberfest on September 7-8, 2024 from 11 am – 6 pm!

Slide into the world of German music, enjoy pumpkin and fall-flavored beers on tap courtesy of local breweries, and savor Bavarian-style food. Select rides and attractions are open, like the Wild Tides wave pool, Cyclone, Croctail Creek, and more!

There’s fun for all ages!

Admission for Oktoberfest at Zoombezi Bay

Tickets are $24.99 for all ages (which includes a $1 donation to wildlife conservation). Guests can upgrade their visit and reserve 21+ Premium Loungers for the day! Parking is $10. Purchase tickets here!

Season Pass holders and Columbus Zoo Gold members get in for free and can bring up to two friends for $19.99 each! 

Open Attractions

• Wave Pool
• Croctail Creek
• Cyclone
• Sound Surfer
• Baboon Lagoon
• Other Select Attractions

Parking is $10.

Other details

Ticket includes admission for Zoombezi Bay only; Columbus Zoo admission is not included.
Otter Banks and Action River are closed during Oktoberfest.
Food and beverage is not included in ticket price. 
Season ticket holders can purchase the Bring-a-Friend tickets at the gate.

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