Online registration has now closed. Walk-ins are welcome! We can take cash, check or credit card at our registration/check-in table at the event. $20 for kids and $25 for adults. 3 and under are free.

Please note: You must arrive at Zoombezi Bay by 9:30 am on Sunday, July 14 to pick up and/or purchase your passes.

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*The event opens at 7:45 a.m. The race starts at 8:30 a.m. Come early to enjoy the kids' games and meet Waddles! The select water attractions open once the race has finished and prizes have been award.

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Join us for our 8th annual Zoom Duck Derby presented by Medical Mutual! We will dump 6,000 rubber ducks into the lazy river at Zoombezi Bay to raise money for people with developmental disabilities in central Ohio. The first three ducks to swim across the finish line WIN CASH UP TO $1,500! How to Participate:

Adopt a derby duck for $5. Or buy a package and get bonus ducks! Click here to buy your rubber ducks.
Ultimate Waddles Pass: $30
Duckling Waddles Pass: $20 - For kids ages 4-12. This pass does not include a duck entry. If you would like to participate in the race, please purchase a duck separately. Please note: kids 3 and under are free!

Your Waddles Pass includes:

~~One Duck Derby entry~~ ~~(Included with an Ultimate Waddles Pass).~~ ALL 6,000 DUCKS HAVE BEEN ADOPTED. THE ULTIMATE WADDLES PASS HAS BEEN DISCOUNTED TO $25 DUE TO THE ONE DUCK NO LONGER BEING INCLUDED. EFFECTIVE JULY 6 AT 2PM.
All day entry into Zoombezi Bay and The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium.
Free Parking.
Goodie Bag filled with snacks, water, and sponsored trinkets.
Kids' Zone with games and prizes.
Enjoy 90-minutes in the wave pool and select water attractions before the park opens to the public!

New this year! Thanks to sponsors, Zoombezi Bay will open one of their restaurants so Zoom Duck Derby guests can purchase food and beverage during the event.

*IMPORTANT* Passes will not be mailed or emailed prior to the event day. Passes must be picked up at Zoombezi Bay by 9:30 a.m. on Sunday, July 14. Zoombezi Bay will not distribute event passes after this time.

Questions? Contact chelsieholmes@alphagroup.net

BE A CHAMPION FOR disABILITIES!

Click here to view event information on our website.

Waddles Pass for The Zoom Duck Derby 2024