Become a zookeeper for the day at Hobbledown!

Zookeeper

Zookeeper experience 
(Suitable for ages 10+)

 

Duration: 10am - 1pm / Availability: Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday

Cost: £95 (Hobbledown admission included!)

 

Itinerary:

  • Feed the livestock, collect hay and distribute in hayracks
  • Prepare lunch for the meerkats and otters and learn about their different dietary requirements.
  • Meet some of our exotic animals*
  • Meet and feed the otters during the keeper talk
  • Meet and feed the meerkats, lemurs OR our small furries
  • Build some enrichment for some of our animals
  • 'All muck in'...
  • VIP zoo tour: meet some our other animals, learn about how we care for them, help with feeding.
  • Meet some of our reptiles and learn how we care for them.

*Animals may vary depending on age of participant, and welfare of the animals. 

*All items subject to change dependent on the welfare of the animals

 

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Junior Zookeeper experience 
(Suitable for ages 6 - 10)

 
Duration: 2pm - 4pm / Availability: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays
Cost: £75 (Hobbledown admission included!)


Itinerary:
 
  • Feed, clean and bathe our giant tortoises
  • Meet our cheeky armadillo
  • Feed the otters and meerkats
  • Make something fun for our lemurs and watch them play with it OR help us feed the rainbow lorikeets
  • Pony grooming
  • Zoo tour – get to know our other animals around the park, learn how we care for them, help with feeding
  • Meet some of our reptiles and learn how we care for them

*All items subject to change dependent on the welfare of the animals

   
 

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What you need to know:

 

  • Prices for all zookeeper experiences automatically include admission onto the park, for both the participant and one accompanying adult

 

  • Each experience can accommodate a maximum of 2 people.

 

  • Participants should be physically fit due to the nature and demands of the work.

 

  • Please bring wellies if you are joining us for a Zookeeper experience!

 

  • Member prices are £75 for Zookeeper Experience & £50 for Junior Zookeeper Experience. Please ensure you are logged into your membership account when booking to benefit from the discount.

 

  • CLICK HERE for important info about medical conditions and allergies

T&Cs

  • Disclaimers must be read and signed prior to the experience.
  • Prices for all zookeeper experiences automatically include admission onto the park, for both the participant and one accompanying adult
  • Max 2 people per time slot for Zookeeper experiences.
  • Experiences available throughout the year excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
  • T&Cs subject to change.