Untapped New York Events This Week, June 28 - July 5 We cannot accommodate any exceptions. Afterwards, guests will continue their adventure on a private safari tour and learn more about the animals who call Africa home. Experience - Polk Penguin Conservation Center 3/11/23 3/19/2311/24/23 11/26/2312/26/23 12/31/23. All Rights Reserved. Additional fee applies. Custom Guided Tours are designed based on your specific interests and needs. Sign up for one of our Behind the Scenes tours and get to see an area of the zoo normally only seen by the animals and keepers. Age Limit: Ages 10+ only (Must be at least 15 years of age to attend experience alone). Your adventure includes a visit to the Galapagos or Aldabra tortoise enclosure where youll have a chance to meet and touch some of these friendly giants! Have you ever met a penguin, fed a giant tortoise or held a giant walking stick? Powell, OH 43065 Due to the unpredictability of the animals, Backstage experiences are subject to change or cancellation. Tickets are per person. If you have fewer than six in your party, you may be joined by other registrations, not to exceed the six person total. Fill out the form below and we'll get back to you. Meeting Location:Meet your guide at Roaring Springs, near the black bear viewing window. If you do not, please contact Jamie.Elkington@Zootampa.org right away. And on the dive thousands of . Visit our special event page for more details. In-Person Experiences Cost: $10 per person Signature Encounters Requirements & Guidelines. *For members, tours will be discounted $21 only for the number of individuals that would be covered by their membership level. Backstage Experiences Golf Cart Tours NEW! A Premium Adventure is a fully custom experience for you and your party. Please call the Education Department at 803.602.0803 or email us. Choose the pay upon arrival option if you would like one person to pay for your entire trip on the day of your visit. The Uganda Waterways Project supports the patrols of rivers to prevent poaching of hippos and other African wildlife. Actualizat n 17.05.2023. All cancellations must be made via email to education@henryvilaszoo.gov. Encounter Time:Wednesdays-Sundays at 1:00 PM and 1:15 PMSaturdays and Sundays at 10:30 AM and 10:45 AM, Meeting Location:Meet at the Giraffe Habitat in Africa, by the gate to the overlook, 10 minutes prior to your encounter time.*. Each guest will also take home a souvenir photo and water bottle. Family friendly Zoo committed to inspiring visitors with wildlife and saving species. Go inside this free-flight aviary with some of the worlds most colorful birds. For the safety of our animals and guests, please follow all staff directions and remain with the tour group. Camps
FIND OUT MORE. 201 Park Avenue Hershey, PA 17033717-534-3900. After viewing the indoor areas, groups will venture outside where they will have the opportunity to meet all four hippos and watch them participate in a training session. Go behind-the-scenes and learn what it takes to care for the Zoos largest animals the Asian elephants. BEHIND THE SCENES TOURS - Virginia Zoo 45 minutes Age Requirements: Ages 10 and up Offered Monday through Friday only Please note that while all of The Zoo's public spaces and guest amenities are fully accessible, some of the behind-the-scenes areas visited through our tour program may not be. For refund inquiries, please contact Guest Services via, Bottled water (max 20oz bottle, sealed) one per guest, Soft-sided insulated bags no larger than 8.5 wide x 6 high x 6 deep (limit one per child), Pre-purchased empty ZooTampa souvenir cups, Any food required for medical purposes and medically-indicated nutritional supplements, Glass or any open containers or water bottles filled with beverages, Soft-sided coolers larger than 8.5 wide x 6 high x 6 deep, Suitcases and soft-sided bags with wheels larger than 24 long x 15 wide x 18 high, Clothing likely to create a danger or disturbance. This experience supports the animals in our care, and also supports VulPro and the Uganda Waterways Project. For the safety of our animals, guests and employees, the following items are not permitted to be brought into ZooTampa: The following items are also prohibited to avoid blocking of walkways and/or trip hazards: Please leave any unnecessary articles secured within your vehicle to expedite your entry into the park. Learn more about the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens efforts to help protect Polar Bears and Sumatran Rhinos. Just how do so many unique and valuable organisms manage to coexist in such tight quarters? This ticket is only good for this program, and a separate admission ticket is required to enter the zoo. Ages 5+ only (Must be at least 10 years of age to attend experience alone). Meet one of the Valleys most famous and beloved residents: Fernando the Linnes two-toed sloth! All guests under 18 must be accompanied by an adult during the entire experience. Though it's roughly the size of a minivan, with five adults aboard, the Titanic-touring submersible that went missing Sunday may seem small and cramped. Your 30-minute adventure includes a visit to the Galpagos habitat where youll meet, touch and feed some of these amazing giant tortoises! There has likely been some type of "catastrophic failure" to the Titan sub, Stefan Williams, a professor of marine robotics at the University of Sydney whose lab works with uncrewed submersibles, told Insider. This includes children in arms or strollers. Travel into Africa during this one-of-a-kind experience and go behind-the-scenes to meet the dedicated team who care for our crash every day while getting nose-to-horn with these critically endangered animals. Experiences are offered daily and can last 30 minutes to an hour. Tours - Utah's Hogle Zoo Explore our Zoo For You experiences below: Wild Zoo Tour, Pacific Seas Aquarium Behind-the-Scenes, Botanical Tour, Jammin' with Jellies, Groovy Goats, and Heroes of Unusual Size. Meet our grizzly, Butch, as the animal care staff demonstrate how they safely train this incredible animal. Each rider will need to sign a Liability Waiver when they arrive at the Equine Center prior to the tour. Experience is FREE with your admission, but only available at set times during the day. For accessibility resources go. Utilizing manipulatives, a Zoo instructor will guide small discussion groups to uncover how various Arizona animals survive in the harsh extremes of our local ecosystem. This experience supports the animals in our care, and also supports Wild Nature Institute. Tours may change due to animal medical care. Days/Times Available: Tours are offered on a month-to-month basis. They also allow guests to spend some quality time with one another, which is perfect for family tours. Youth over the age of 15 are permitted to tour solo with the written permission of an adult or guardian. Interactions with ambassador animals will take place at 1:00pm prior to going to your final Behind-the-scenes destination. The Saint Louis Zoo reserves the right to cancel any tour due to unforeseeable animal health, weather or staffing issues. Guided Tours are popular programs for school groups, so teachers and schools are encouraged to make reservations early. Tickets are per person. Reptile House. At the Zoo, the Manatee Coast is not your average exhibit: Its a rescue and rehabilitation facility. Ticket Requirements: Tickets must be purchased in advance. Cancellation or date change requests must be received ten days in advance of the event to receive a refund of your registration. We cannot accommodate strollers or wheelchairs on this experience. What do they eat? Behind The Scenes | John Ball Zoo All participants require a ticket, and children ages 5-17 must also be accompanied by a paid, participating adult. Utilizing manipulatives, a Zoo instructor will facilitate observations and discussions to discover some of the intricacies involved in the behavioral management of managed setting animals making life more stimulating for the Zoos animals and guests alike! Backstage Pass gives you behind-the-scenes access to areas not available to the public. Theres a lot of work going on every day at the Phoenix Zoo that many never even notice. Behind-the-Scenes Tours | Sacramento Zoo - Sacramento, CA Leave the paint to dry as you help our elephant staff give one of our elephants a bubble bath while learning about her daily care routines. Reserve your spot today spaces are limited. Pricing varies by tour, select reserve to see specific pricing. From the moment they arrive at ZooTampa through the months, and sometimes years, of treatment and rehabilitation, each manatee has a unique and amazing story of survival. Cancellation less than 24 hours in advance receives 50% refund or reschedule. Travel backstage at the Zoo to learn about animal care, behavior and conservation! About Public Tours. Standing about a foot tall, our Little Blue Penguins are ready to make a big splash with this encounter. The price listed for each tour is the price per person for NC Zoo Society members. Behind the Scenes Tours - Henry Vilas Zoo Acceptable and prohibited food items are listed below. We cannot accommodate strollers or wheelchairs on this experience. On Wisconsin Behind the Scenes Tour Details: Learn about some of the largest animals at the zoo and go behind the scenes to see how we take care of them. Penguin Backstage. Cost: Member: $48.95 Non-Member: $58.95* *Prices do not include Zoo admission. Have fun and learn at the Zoo! 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Behind-the-Scenes Encounters & Experiences | Birmingham Zoo Come Meet Our Animals. Please provide us with the email that you would like to receive more details about commemorations at. Laura Dern, right, and her mother Diane Ladd have adapted a series of their conversations into the new book Honey, Baby, Mine. Subject to availability. Duration: 60 minutesCost: $5 per person (Zoo admission not included)GroupSize: 10 minimum (groups larger than 25 may be split into multiple groups)HowtoBook: Call 602.914.4333 (three weeks advance notice required for scheduling). Behavioral Enrichment! Length of Tour: Approximately 60-75 minutes. Wheelchairs and scooters are accommodated with advanced notice. Get an inside look at animal care, meet some of your favorite animals, and learn about the Zoos efforts to protect endangered species! You'll have the opportunity to feed some animals, including the wolves, during the guided walk. Learn all about our different penguins before bundling up to head behind the scenes. Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park? From this tour you will learn about green building, solid waste management, renewable energy, water conservation, storm water management, energy efficiency and community outreach. Days/Times Available: Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday @ 10:30am If you have more people than tickets available, please choose another day. Or just want to see if your little one enjoys horses before signing them up for lessons? Learn all about how we care for elephants, while by working side-by-side with care staff to bathe the largest land mammal on earth! Children ages 10 and up are permitted with an accompanying adult. Includes a touching opportunityThis tour is NOT wheelchair accessible Ages 12+ only; ages 12-15 must be accompanied by an adult, 45-minute tour, offered Thursday-Sunday at 2:00 pmIncludes Zoo admissionGo behind the scenes to visit our giraffeIncludes a feeding opportunityWheelchair accessible with advance notice Email usAges 8+ only; ages 8-15 must be accompanied by an adult, 30-minute tour, offered on Wednesdays and Sundays at 10:30 amIncludes Zoo admissionMeet a two-toed sloth Includes a feeding opportunityWheelchair accessible with advance notice Email usAges 8+ only;ages 8-15 must be accompanied by an adult, 30-minute tour, offered Saturday at 10:30 amIncludes Zoo admissionVisit one of our aardvarksIncludes a touching opportunityThis tour is NOT wheelchair accessibleAges 8+ only;ages 8-15 must be accompanied by an adult, 30-minute tour, offered Wednesdays at 2:30 pmIncludes Zoo admissionVisit one of our clouded leopardsNo touching or feeding opportunitiesThis tour is NOT wheelchair accessibleAges 12+ only; ages 12-15 must be accompanied by an adult (1 per child), 30-minute tour, offered Fridays & Saturdays at 1:00 pmIncludes Zoo admission Meet at the sign at the front of the veterinary centerWheelchairaccessibleAll ages welcome, 30-minute tour, offered Thursday & Saturday at 11:30 amIncludes Zoo admissionGo behind the scenes and meet a red panda up closeIncludes a feeding opportunityThis tour is NOT wheelchair accessibleAges 8+ only;ages 8-15 must be accompanied by an adult KN95/N95 face masks are required for everyone on this tour, 30-minute tour, offered Friday & Sunday at 11:30 amIncludes Zoo admissionGo behind the scenes and meet a cassowary up closeIncludes a feeding opportunityThis tour is NOT wheelchair accessibleAges 6+ only;ages 6-15 must be accompanied by an adult, 30-minute tour, offered Wednesday-Sunday at 4:00 pmIncludes Zoo admissionGo behind the scenes and meet our giant tortoises up closeIncludes a feeding opportunityThis tour is NOT wheelchair accessibleAll ages welcome; children under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult.