Explore and Discover
An Immersive Nighttime Experience at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
The experience: Join us on a journey through an incredible world of colorful illusions and extraordinary wildlife. Where creatures long extinct and those on the edge of extinction still roam. UNEXTINCT is the first of its kind – bringing over 70 extinct and threatened species back to life for an immersive digital nighttime experience like none other.
15 Scenes: the number of different experiences within UNEXTINCT
90-120 Minutes: is the amount of time it takes to walk through the experience
All UNEXTINCT ticket holders will have the opportunity to enjoy the historic 1914 Mangels-Illions Grand Carousel, and for the roller coaster enthusiasts, Tidal Twist will also be available for free during your visit.
March 14 – May 26 | Fridays & Saturdays through May 25 and Sunday, May 26
Gates open at 8:00 p.m. | experience is 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Tickets from $28.99 (General) and $25.99 (Child)
Columbus Member Advantage
Enjoy the benefits of your Columbus Member Advantage and save $3 on general admission to UNEXTINCT!
Special Theme Weekends
Premium VIP Experience
Presented by Dr Pepper
April 20, May 4 & May 18
Get the most out of your UNEXTINCT experience when upgrading to our exclusive lounge VIP package, including your UNEXTINCT ticket, exclusive seating access to our Lakeside VIP lounge, two complimentary drink tokens at our private bar, a commemorative souvenir cup, and so much more.
Adults Only Night
April 12 & May 17, May 24
Call the babysitter and arrange your ride – it’s Adults Only Night at Columbus Zoo! Leave the kids at home and take in all the sights, sounds and more of UNEXTINCT!