EXTRA-Ordinary Experience

Full Day Experience – 9:00am – 3:30pm

Morning Experience – 9:00am – 11:45am

Afternoon Experience – 12:00pm – 3:30pm

There is no age restriction for this experience, however participants under 18yrs must be accompanied by participating adults aged 18yrs or over.

PLEASE NOTE: Children under 8yrs are not able to take part in feeding the tigers.

Full Day Experience:
– Priority complimentary entry for the day
– Experienced host for the day
– Cooked breakfast, two-course lunch at Penguini’s Restaurant and afternoon refreshments!
– Exclusive access behind the scenes for the day
– Close up encounters with a variety of species
– Souvenir gift

Half Day Experience – MORNING:
– Priority complimentary entry for the day
– Experienced host for the morning
– A cooked breakfast
– Exclusive access behind the scenes for the morning
– Close up encounters with a variety of species
– Souvenir gift

Half Day Experience – AFTERNOON:
– Priority complimentary entry for the day
– Experienced host for the afternoon
– A delicious lunch
– Exclusive access behind the scenes for the afternoon
– Close up encounters with a variety of species
– Souvenir gift

Full Day Experience – This experience starts at 9:00am and finishes at 3:30pm and includes time spent with a range of animals, such giraffes, sealions, ring-tailed lemurs, tigers, smooth-coated otters, members of the Animal Care Team and your experienced host.

Morning Experience – This experience starts at 9:00am and finishes at 11:45am and includes time spent with a range of animals, such as lemurs, penguins or sealions* and giraffes, members of the Animal Care Team and your experienced host. You are welcome to use your zoo admission to visit the rest of the zoo in your own time after the experience.

Afternoon Experience – This experience starts at 12:00pm and finishes at 3:30pm and includes time spent with a range of animals, such as geladas, tigers and meerkats, members of the Animal Care Team and your experienced host. You are welcome to use your zoo admission to visit the rest of the zoo in your own time before the experience.

*Due to Avian Influenza, we have put in place a range of precautionary measures. Therefore, our Morning Extraordinary Experience may include sealions rather than penguins. This is at our Animal Care Team’s discretion.

Each Extra-ordinary Experience gives you the chance to meet a different range of animals – please see the list below:

Full Day Experience: Giraffes, Ring-tailed Lemurs, Elephants, Sea Lions, Giant Tortoises, Meerkats, Gelada Baboons, Tigers, Aardvarks and Otters

Half Day Experience – AFTERNOON: Ring-tailed Lemurs, Tigers, Giraffes, Gelada Baboons and Meerkats

Half Day Experience – MORNING: Otters, Aardvarks, Ring-tailed Lemurs, Penguins or Sealions* and Giraffes

*Due to Avian Influenza, we have put in place a range of precautionary measures. Therefore, our Morning Extraordinary Experience may include sealions rather than penguins. This is at our Animal Care Team’s discretion.

See an image of each species at the bottom of this page.

The Extra-ordinary Animal Experience is for a minimum of 4 participants. Up to 4 additional participants can also be added to the experience at an additional cost per person. See costs for additional guests above.