75 minutes, $95 (ages 10+)
Tour offered 2pm, Fridays September 23.
Go behind-the-scenes to see the quarters of the cats and other carnivores on the catwalk. This purrrr-fect tour begins at the tigers where you may be able to meet Scout the tiger fact-to-face, learn about the specialized carnivorous diets, and how the keeper manages large cats. The tour will walk the entire length of the catwalk, where you may chance to see the snow leopards, bobcats, lions, panthers…and even a meerkat up close! A special African Crested porcupine and fennec fox are also frequently met along the way. The tour ends at the kangaroo exhibit where you will be able to go in and meet the large-footed mob of marsupials up close.
General Meet & Greet information:
Come Face to Face with some of the BioPark’s most curious and endearing animals on these keeper-guided adventures, sharing insights and fun stories about the residents at the Zoo, and discussing how Your Actions Matter in conserving our natural world. Ask your most pressing questions of the experts, and enjoy a special animal meet-and-greet encounter
Tours are limited to 4 to 10 guests to provide an ideal learning environment.Should a tour not reach the minimum number, you will be contacted 24 hours in advance for rescheduling.
Please note age requirements by tour. Strollers are generally discouraged. Should handicap accessibility be needed, please inform when booking the tour; some variations may need to be made to the promoted tour.
Situations may arise when a listed animal is not available to be seen or greeted. Keepers will do their best to ensure a quality tour, and the opportunity to meet another animal should this happen.
Bring your camera, and sturdy shoes (no sandals).