Animal Encounters
Get Up Close
Spark Your CuriositySchedule a private visit with one of our animal ambassadors
CURRENT ANIMAL AMBASSADORS
African penguin, snake, armadillo, skunk, Savannah monitor, or Indian flying fox (bat)
For groups larger than 25 or for birthday parties, complete this inquiry form to schedule an animal encounter. After submitting the form, a team member will review it and send a quote soon.
ANIMAL ENCOUNTER
- 15 minute private visit with one animal ambassador of your choice
- Learn all about the animal from the zoo educator
- One encounter is $75
- For the safety of the animal and guests, only the educator will handle and touch the animal
- Photos are welcome
- Encounters are non-refundable but may be rescheduled due to inclement weather
ANIMAL ENCOUNTER
- 15 minute private visit with one animal ambassador of your choice
- Learn all about the animal from the zoo educator
- One encounter is $75
- For the safety of the animal and guests, only the educator will handle and touch the animal
- Photos are welcome
- Encounters are non-refundable but may be rescheduled due to inclement weather