Junior Keeper Experience with Lunch and Day Admission to South Lakes Safari Zoo
About this experience
Head behind the scenes of South Lakes Safari Zoo and take on the role of zookeeper with this unforgettable Junior Keeper Experience.
A fun and jam-packed day for all young animal lovers, your experience will see you get mucky as you get a real taste of life as a keeper. You’ll meet plenty of different creatures along the way, as you feed them, muck out and clean enclosures, bath and weigh tortoises, and so much more.
If you’re a fan of unique experiences, this Junior Keeper Experience should definitely be on the top of the list. Your experience also includes all day entry to the zoo, where you can see the 1000 residents that reside here from Critically Endangered Sumatran Tigers to Endangered Giant Anteater Joaos to Red Pandas. You’ll also enjoy breakfast in the morning to fuel your adventures of the day ahead and a voucher for a child’s sausage and chips in Tibor’s restaurant.
SKU: PCZJK1
For 1
participant12 Months
ValidityFlexible
BookingFree
ExchangesInstant
Delivery
What's Included
- Junior Keeper Experience for one child aged 6 to15
- Get a taste of life as a keeper meeting, feeding and cleaning a range of different creatures and their enclosures
- Breakfast
- Voucher for child’s sausage and chips in Tibor’s Plaice, valid on the day of the experience
- Enjoy all-day access to the South Lakes Safari Zoo for the entire day of your encounter
- Experience gift pack including personalised voucher and message card
What happens on the day?
On arrival at South Lakes Safari Zoo, you’ll be warmly greeted by the keepers ready for your Junior Keeper Experience. At 09.00, you’ll enjoy a breakfast to fuel the adventures of the day ahead. You’ll then take a deep dive into the world of animal care, meeting, feeding and cleaning a range of different creatures and their enclosures.
The experience also includes a voucher for a child’s sausage and chips in Tibor’s restaurant and you'll also enjoy all-day access to the South Lakes Safari Zoo, valid on the day of your Junior Keeper Experience.
Location
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North West
- Ulverston, Cumbria
Participant guidelines
- Minimum age: 6
- Maximum age: 15
- All participants are supervised by a DBS checked animal keeper throughout. Adults are not permitted to join the experience under any circumstances
- All participants must be joined by a parent/guardian at the beginning and end of the experience and to enjoy the rest of the exhibits. There is a 20% discount on the on-the-door admission prices for general admission tickets purchased when booking the junior keeper experience
- Free parking
- Fully accessible toilet facilities
- The experience content, equipment used and restrictions may vary
Availability
The experience is available on selected dates in school term time only. Exclusions may apply
We recommend you book in advance to ensure that dates are available. All bookings are subject to availability.
Please allow a full day for your visit.
What about insurance?
The centres contracted with us hold public liability insurance. We also hold contingency liability cover. You will not be liable for accidental damage to equipment, except where damage has been caused as a result of recklessness or wilful negligence.
Please ensure you are familiar with the terms and conditions of the experience.