meet and greetS
Make your visit to Animal Ark special with an Animal Ark Meet and Greet. This intimate nature experience gets you up close and personal with some of our parks residents, from scaly, feathered and spotted…
Meet and greets are a unique way to spend your day with animal ark…
Guided by an Animal Ark Animal Keeper, we offer the following Meet and Greet activities on weekends only by reservation.
Meet and Greets must be booked in advance and will only be completed if a reservation was made.
Due to the nature of working with animals and changing conditions of our facility, Meet and Greets are subject to change.
Requirements and General Information:
-All Meet and Greets and Private Experiences need to be scheduled ahead of time.
-All guests participants will need to sign a waiver.
- All Meet and Greets are ONLY available on the weekends are are either at 10:30am or 1pm unless stated or arranged with guest services otherwise.
-Guests are welcome to take their own photos during the encounter.
To Book, use the button at the bottom of this page.
Meet and Greet Options:
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Meet Ark Favorite Quillber!
Keeper Experience
Price: $75 per person, includes park entry
Age Range: 6 years old and up
Group Size: 2 to 4 guests
Includes: Be a keeper for the day and help take care of Q with his keeper. Up to 30 minutes.
Wagon Walk with Quillber
Price: $85 per person, includes park entry
Age Range: 6 years old and up
Group Size: 2 to 4 guests
Includes: Walk alongside Q in his wagon and a keeper chat. Up to 30 minutes.
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Meet Cheetahs - Amani and Jabari
Price: $75 per person, includes park entry
Age Range: 8 years old and up
Group Size: 2 to 4
Includes: Training Session with Keeper Talk up to 30 minutes and entry to the park.
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Meet and Greet:
Price: $50 per person, includes park entry
Age Range: 6 years old and up
Group Size: 2 to 4 guests
Includes: Private keeper chat with Katniss up to 30 minutes.
Private Flying Session:
Price: $75 per person, includes park entry
Age Range: 6 years old and up
Group Size: 2 to 4 guests
Includes: Watch training session with katniss and keeper chat after up to 30 minutes.
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Available Reptiles: Desert Tortoise, Green Iguana
Price: $50 per person, includes park entry
Age Range: 4 years old and up
Group Size: 2 to 4 guests
Includes: Private keeper chat up to 30 minutes, touch the reptile under keeper guidelines
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Meet Serval - Zuri
Price: $75 per person, includes park entry
Age Range: 10 years old and up
Group Size: 2 to 4
Includes: Training Session with Keeper Talk up to 30 minutes.
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Meet and Greet with African Millipedes and one other invertebrate of your choice:
Price: $50 per person, includes park entry
Age Range: 6 years old and up
Group Size: 2 to 4 guests
Includes: Private keeper chat with our millipedes and either our scorpion, Morty, or our tarantula, Dolly, for up to 30 minutes.
Private tour and EXPERIENCE Options:
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A private guided tour of the Wildlife Sanctuary…
Price: $25/adult, $20/senior, and $15/children
Age Range: Available for any age
Group Size: Up to 15 per tour guide
Includes: Up to 1 hour tour with a private guide around the wildlife park.
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Enrichment is a crucial part of keeping our animals happy, stimulated and entertained… now its your turn to help!
Alongside an Animal Keeper, help create some enrichment items for one fo our following animal residients…
Artemis the Harris Hawk, Jake and Elwood the Red Foxes or Zuri the Serval
Price: $50 per set of three boxes
Time: 10:30am or 1pm
Age Range: Available for any Age
Group Size: No Group Limit at this Time
Includes: Up to 3 boxes with newspaper and crayola markers to decorate, you may decorate the boxes with message and rip newspaper, in which the keeper then puts in part of animals diet and puts in in the yard for you to watch and enjoy!
Note that this activity does not include admission. This must be purchased separately.
Booking Page:
To begin booking a Meet and Greet or Private Experience with Animal Ark, please purchase through the button below, call us at 775-475-9626 or email us at animalarkgiftshop@gmail.com. Due to the live nature of working with animals, Meet and Greets are subject to change and only available on the weekends.