Pickerington Ponds Metropark Tours

Protected from development, Pickerington Ponds Metropark attracts plenty of birds and animals. Learn how the local community has worked to preserve the natural history here.

This nature reserve in South Columbus is well-liked by many travelers, so be sure to put it on your must-see list. Don't think that's all there is to do here, though. There are a lot more options waiting for you to check out after Pickerington Ponds Metropark. World Harvest Church, Magic Mountain Fun Center East, and Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum are close by.

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Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus

Jungle House Designer Residences – Downtown Columbus

3.5 out of 5
Italian Village
Price was $343, price is now $273 per person
$273
per person
Jan 27 - Jan 29
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Columbus (CMH)
20/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
We enjoyed our stay, the house had plenty of space and was clean, and very comfortable. It was like being at home away from home. Our host was great and very accommodating. Our experience was overall great. Definitely would recommend. Just dont park in front use the garage the police will ticket you.

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2025

Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North

Jungle House Modern Lofts – Arena District & Short North

5 out of 5
Downtown Columbus
Price was $560, price is now $440 per person
$440
per person
Jan 16 - Jan 19
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Columbus (CMH)
20/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
I had a wonderful stay! The place was cozy, clean, and exactly as described. The location was perfect, very walkable with easy access to shops, restaurants, and local attractions. The host was responsive and made check-in smooth. I’d definitely stay here again!

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

Renaissance Columbus Downtown Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Downtown Columbus
Price was $523, price is now $414 per person
$414
per person
Jan 16 - Jan 19
found 14 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Columbus (CMH)
16.8/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
Great hotel and staff.

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Popular places to visit

A pair of hungry slugs making a meal out of a cluster of Orange Mycena mushrooms

Blacklick Woods Metro Park

After visiting Blacklick Woods Metro Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Reynoldsburg. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Blacklick Woods Metro Park
All luck, no skill on this downhill slope with a view of the castle on the mini-golf course at Magic Mountain Family Fun Center.

Magic Mountain Fun Center East

4/5(2 reviews)

Have a fun-filled day with the family at Magic Mountain Fun Center East as part of your trip to Columbus. Experience the area's lively festivals and great live music.

Magic Mountain Fun Center East
The bluebells trail along Alum Creek at Three Creeks Metro Park is awash in #green and #blue with the blossoming of all the Virgina Bluebells

Three Creeks Park

3/5(2 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Three Creeks Park, a lovely green space in Columbus. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

Three Creeks Park
A closeup of moss, lichens and liverworts making a home on the sandstone walls of the canal locks. Lockville Canal Park is a 7 acre green space that contains three intact locks that once made up part of the central section of the Ohio and Erie Canal, a 308-mile highway of water that connected Lake Erie at Cleveland to the Ohio River at Portsmouth. Construction on the locks began on July 4th, 1825 and took over seven years to complete. The canal system propelled Ohio's economy from last in the nation to nearly first in just a few years.

Lockville Canal Park

Explore the great outdoors at Lockville Canal Park, a lovely green space in Carroll. Experience the area's festivals and entertainment venues.

Lockville Canal Park

World Harvest Church

4/5(26 reviews)

World Harvest Church is just one of the places to see in Canal Winchester, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

World Harvest Church

Hunters Run

2/5(1 review)

Enjoy an outing to Hunters Run during your stay in Pickerington. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.

Hunters Run

Best Lodging Options Near Pickerington Ponds Metropark

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area

3 out of 5
2447 Brice Rd Columbus OH
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Columbus Airport Area
Pickerington Haven - Home for 10

Pickerington Haven - Home for 10

Pickerington OH
Pickerington Haven - Home for 10
Nature’s Haven Farmhouse in Pickerington w/ Deck

Nature’s Haven Farmhouse in Pickerington w/ Deck

Pickerington OH
Nature’s Haven Farmhouse in Pickerington w/ Deck
5-acre Vacation Home w/ Woods & Hiking Ground

5-acre Vacation Home w/ Woods & Hiking Ground

3 out of 5
800 Diley Rd Pickerington OH
5-acre Vacation Home w/ Woods & Hiking Ground
DogHouse Columbus

DogHouse Columbus

2.5 out of 5
100 Gender Road Canal Winchester OH
DogHouse Columbus
Spacious 4-bedroom house in awesome Pickerington with fitness room, WiFi

Spacious 4-bedroom house in awesome Pickerington with fitness room, WiFi

Pickerington OH
Spacious 4-bedroom house in awesome Pickerington with fitness room, WiFi
Hampton Inn & Suites Canal Winchester Columbus

Hampton Inn & Suites Canal Winchester Columbus

2.5 out of 5
700 West Waterloo Street Canal Winchester OH
Hampton Inn & Suites Canal Winchester Columbus
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Canal Winchester

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Canal Winchester

2.5 out of 5
6349 WINCHESTER BOULEVARD Canal Winchester OH
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Columbus Canal Winchester
Hampton Inn Columbus-East

Hampton Inn Columbus-East

2.5 out of 5
1890 Winderly Ln Pickerington OH
Hampton Inn Columbus-East
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