- Our list of the best things to do in Columbus, Ohio, features the top 154 nearby activities — including 71 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Columbus, OH has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Amusement, Sights & Landmarks, and Museums & Galleries.
- The results below include the top 31 things to do within the city of Columbus, OH , followed by 123 popular activities in nearby cities, including Westerville, Dublin, Hilliard, Powell, Grove City, Gahanna, Delaware, Reynoldsburg and Lancaster
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Participants test their driving skills on a track filled with twists and turns during this autocross experience
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A paint your own pottery studio, Marcy's Clayground has been open since 2003. The studio offers a range of 150 different items that visitors can select to paint, using over 80 colors.
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Murphy Park offers patrons a walking path through mature trees. The park also provides two playgrounds, one for the younger children and a second for older kids. Murphy Pak provides covered area for picnics and restrooms.
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In its indoor facility, Recreations Outlet has a variety of wooden play structures and trampolines for children to explore. Visitors can host birthday parties by purchasing a party pass that includes pizza and a 2 hour play session.
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Columbus Zoo & Aquarium has been ranked the #1 zoo in the United States multiple times. It houses more than 10,000 animals and over 700 species, including everything from polar bears and bald eagles, to Asian elephants and rhinoceroses.
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The Shamrock Golf Club features an 18 hole, 6,220 yard golf course that has been described as 'open and forgiving.' The golf club also offers golf lessons and access to a pro shop and pub.
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The moderate-sized Zoombezi Bay is a water park linked to other prominent Columbus attractions. Several thrill-based water rides target older kids and adults while there is a specific area for younger individuals to safely play.
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Glick Park & Overlook is a municipal park with overlooks of the O'Shaunessy Dam. With shaded picnic areas, benches, walkways, and access to the lower river for great fishing, this park is a good stop before visiting the zoo.
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A trip to the world-famous Columbus Zoo means a visit to a 400-acre haven for more than 600 species of animals. From its humble beginnings in 1927, this zoo has grown to become a model for other habitats worldwide.
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Whether you are looking for public entertainment or want to make a private event memorable, The Murder Mystery Company has you covered. You can enjoy the interactive dinner show, or book a special themed performance.
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An underground adventure dedicated to its Native American origins, Olentangy Indian Cavern is a historical outing for any family. The caverns are incorporated into the museum and make for a archaeological adventure for the whole family.