Come visit the LARGEST Reptile Sanctuary in the US home to over 1,500 reptiles! We work with public schools, homeschools, scouts, and more!
Ages: ALL - Our staff will adjust the content and curriculum to meet the students' needs, no matter the age!
Duration: 1.5 hour tour of the LARGEST Reptile Sanctuary in the US with animal interactions throughout!
Group Size: 15 students and 1 chaperone MINIUMUM, 125 students 5 chaperone MAXIUMUM
- Please note; the larger the group size the more team members we will need to accommodate. The total party will be split up into smaller groups led by different education team members based on the numbers below:
- 1 guide can accommodate a group of 15-30
- 2 guides can accommodate a group of 35-60
- 3 guides can accommodate a group of 60-90
- 4 guides can accommodate a group of 90-130
Groups that require 4 educators are first come first serve, in order to conduct these trips we cannot have any other programs occurring onsite as we have limited space.
Pricing:
- $10 per student
- $8 per chaperone
- Are you a Title 1 School? Please reach out to Programs@Phoenixherp.com for price accommodations
- Is your group all adults?
What will you learn? Students will travel through four major sections of our facility learning all about:
- Turtles and Tortoises; what makes them similar and different from each other? View and meet turtles and tortoises from different habitats!
- Venomous Snakes; what is the difference between venom and poison? Come see 100+ different venomous snakes from all around the world ranging from rattlesnakes, cobras, mambas, and more!
- Crocodilians; what makes Alligators different from Crocodiles? Come see 22 of the 24 species of crocodilians up close!
- Non-venomous snakes and lizards; the best way to learn is hands-on! We end our visit meeting a few of our animal ambassadors, students will get the opportunity to pet these animals if they are comfortable doing so.
Important Information to know before Booking:
- March and November are high demand times, please plan your visit early!
- We do not have space for busses to park onsite, we have a small lot, busses will need to park offsite for the duration of the field trip.
- Please notify Programs@Phoenixherp.com if there are any drastic changes to your headcount so we can provide the best experience possible. Drastic changes in headcount may result in rescheduling based on guide availability.
- Once the field trip is over you will not be able to roam the property, busses/transportation must be ready at the scheduled end time.
- We do not have food/snacks available onsite, we do have water refill stations. Please plan on bringing water bottles for warmer months.
- Unfortunately we do not have the space for lunch after the tour. We recommend George 'Doc' Cavalliere Park, 27775 N Alma School Pkwy, Scottsdale, AZ 85262. It is just down the road, has tables, restrooms and a wonderful playground!
- https://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/parks/george-doc-cavalliere-park
Questions?: Programs@Phoenixherp.com
Please note: THIS IS A REQUEST! We will our best to fit you in the day/time of your request but it is not guaranteed until you receive a confirmation email. Thank you for your understanding.
