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Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
About Riverbanks Zoo & Garden
From elephants and koalas to penguins and sharks, formal gardens to natural woodlands, Riverbanks Zoo & Garden promises new discoveries around every corner so if you're feeling a little WILD, this could be the place to be!
Riverbanks Zoo & Garden is home to more than 2,000 animals that represent more than 350 species from around the world - so why even leave South Carolina to have an amazing wildlife experience!
At this popular zoo, you can find an array of wild adventures — from a diving expedition on a Pacific coral reef to a safari through the plains of Africa. You can even enjoy an interactive Outback encounter with a flock of sociable lorikeets!
There’s so much to do at this super fun Zoo!
Kids can watch giraffe, zebra and ostrich roam across a 2 acre African savanna, or see lions in their natural habitat.
They can learn all about how various endangered Asian species are looked after, including those beautiful tigers, or you can explore Down Under and see koalas and kangaroos face to face!
Of course, North America has some pretty amazing creatures too, and so make sure you spend time with the grizzly bears, sea lions and river otters. They even have a spectacular reproduction of San Fransisco's Pier 39 too!
Riverbanks Zoo have recreated part of Africa for the Ndoki Forest animal sanctuary, there kids can learn their stories of survival, as well as explore reptiles and birds, and learn about the connections between farms, man and the natural world!
Not just amazing animal experiences here, but learning opportunities for the kids AND an entire botanical garden too with 70 acres of unparalleled beauty to explore.
A day out with the kids becomes a day out with some of the most spectacular creatures from across the planet - and they are all waiting to say hi to YOU!
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Suggest editAdults $21.99. Unlimited rides and attractions $20
Children $18.99(Ages 2-12). Unlimited rides and attractions $20
Free Under 2 years
Last Update 2023
Discount Seniors and military $14.95
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Riverbanks Zoo & Garden FAQ’s
Do they have baby facilities?
They have stroller rental at Guest Services
I’m Hungry! Can I get food at Riverbanks Zoo & Garden?
You certainly won't be going hungry at this zoo! From Dippin Dots, to ice cream, pizza, hot dogs, pretzels, chicken tenders and more, those rumbling tummies won't stay rumbling for long!
Any top tips when visiting?
Keep an eye out for fun events across the year, like Boo At The Zoo for Halloween!
Does Riverbanks Zoo & Garden have a gift shop?
The Riverbanks Gift Shop have an enormous selection of Riverbanks souvenirs! Be sure to check out their ever-growing selection of clothing, hats, stuffed animals, toys and much more.
Do they have baby facilities?
They have stroller rental at Guest Services
Does Riverbanks Zoo & Garden have healthy eating or Vegan options?
Ndoki Pizza offer made to order salads and sandwiches
Is Riverbanks Zoo & Garden fully accessible?
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is dedicated to creating a high-quality recreational experience for all our visitors.
All exhibits, restrooms, trams, restaurants and gift shops are wheelchair accessible; however, the upper portion of the Woodlands Walk nature trail is not.
Handicapped parking spaces are available in the Zoo’s visitor parking lot and the Garden’s visitor parking lot. Official state handicapped parking permit is required.
Any additonal information?
Make sure to have a look at the website to see when they are hosting one of their unique events like find the giraffe or mingle with the marsupials.
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