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Add Adrenaline to Your Getaway at The Wilds!

You gear up, step in, and feel the anticipation rush through you. Maybe it’s the click of a zipline harness before you soar above animal pastures, the quiet thrill of casting a line into one of The Wilds’ lakes, or the first steady steps of your horse as the trail opens ahead. 

With every story your guide shares and every turn of the experience, the adrenaline builds into the kind of moment you can’t wait to tell people about later. Welcome to The Wilds! 

Hint: Pair these adventure tours with an animal safari to create an incredible day trip or an unforgettable weekend at The Wilds.

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Tours

MAY 1 - OCTOBER 31

All tours must be booked in advance. 

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Ziplining

Views for days, and thrills for all! Race over animal pastures while smiling ear-to-ear.

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Fishing

Cast your line in one of many stocked lakes at The Wilds. Perfect for small groups of anglers!

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Horseback Riding

Take in endless vistas of The Wilds' pastures on horseback. All experience levels welcome!

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Horsin' Around

Meet the horses of The Wilds without riding them, and learn some basics about horse care, too! 

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Restoring Nature at The Wilds

Take a hike through pollinator gardens, meet the adorable American Burying Beetles, and learn more about the slimy eastern hellbenders!

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Rhino Barn Overnights

This ultimate overnight experience lets you sleep in a rhino barn, meet the herd, and have breakfast with them the next day! 

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Getting to The Wilds

The Wilds is located in rural southeastern Ohio, spanning 10,000 acres of pastures, grasslands, forests, and lakes. It is located roughly 2 hours from Columbus, OH, as the nearest major city and airport.

The Wilds and the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium are located 2 hours apart, and guests should plan accordingly if planning to travel to both. 

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