Riverbanks Zoo and Botanical Garden

Complete lack of enforcement of Covid precautions

I grew up visiting this zoo and have been looking forward to taking my children here. However, at our recent visit, I was appalled at the lack of enforcement of covid restrictions. While the website a...

A decent zoo given the size of Columbia

First, I'll stat that I was more interested in a relatively short couple's visit to the Botanical Garden than a longer joint visit to the zoo also. However, they offer you an all-or-nothing propositio...

Nice zoo!

I’m lucky enough to have Cleveland Zoo as my home zoo, so I compare everything to that. I thought this zoo was nice and clean and definitely family oriented. The gardens were beautiful, I wish I was a...

Go at your own risk

This is a great zoo and in the past I would rate it a 4. BUT given the current Covid situation it’s a 1 due to over crowding, lack of safety measures and the number of unmasked people. We use to live ...

Very Kid Oriented

We did not go to the zoo -- only the botanical garden. If is clean and well maintained. Not as large as we expected. Very kid oriented. Overall, after visiting gardens as often as we can, we wer...