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The Train and Carousel are included benefits of Platinum and Gold Members. Standard members and non-members may purchase tickets at each respective attraction.<\/p>\n

[\/vc_column_text]Admission + Rides Packages<\/a>[vc_column_text]Rides and attractions are weather-dependent.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]

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\"new<\/a> Safari Train<\/h3>\n

Hours: <\/strong>Opens March 7<\/p>\n

Price:<\/strong> $5 *included with Platinum and Gold Membership<\/em><\/p>\n

Description:<\/b> All aboard at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden! In under 10 minutes get up close to our pack of Mexican wolves, experience an aerial view of flamingos, and enjoy a peaceful tour of Swan Lake. The train is a great way to see parts of the Zoo normally left unexplored and offer a moment for families to rest their feet.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"carousel<\/a>Conservation Carousel<\/h3>\n

Hours:<\/strong> Opens March 7<\/p>\n

Price<\/strong>: $4 *included with Platinum and Gold Membership<\/em><\/p>\n

Description:<\/b> Round and around we go at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden! With your choice of 60 animals you can be accompanied by anything from a red panda, African plains zebra, or even our world famous hippos, Fiona & Fritz. The Conservation Carousel is fun for all ages whether you\u2019re a few months or a centenarian.<\/span><\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Giraffe Feeding<\/h3>\n

Hours<\/strong>: Opens March 14<\/p>\n

Price<\/strong>: $4 for two feeding opportunities<\/p>\n

Description:<\/b> Get eye level with these gentle giants! On Giraffe Ridge you\u2019ll be guided by Zoo staff as you feed one of four giraffes Zoey, Tessa, Fennessy, or Zeke. In this uniquely elevated experience, you\u2019ll be interacting with the tallest land animal in the world, Masai giraffes, as they take lettuce right out of your hand.<\/p>\n

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Hours<\/strong>: Zoo operational hours<\/p>\n

Price<\/strong>: $5 to start + $0.35 cents\/minute.<\/p>\n

ScooterPals offer a unique and fun way to get around the Zoo. Stop by the Welcome Center, located near the front entrance of the Zoo, to reserve your favorite ScooterPal.<\/p>\n

Serving up joy and entertainment for virtually all ages, the plush scooters can accommodate up to two riders and are available as timed rentals, which means renters can ride their ScooterPals for as little or as long as they want \u2013 whether it\u2019s for a quick thrill or a full day of fun. The rental process is quick and easy: Visitors simply scan the QR code (no app download needed), complete the form and they\u2019re ready to rent and roll.<\/p>\n

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Pricing: $5 to start + $0.35 cents\/minute.
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