Otter Encounter and Feed Experience

• When: Tuesday and Thursday 
• Time: 11:30 a.m. 
• Overview: Participants will receive a 15-minute lesson about river otters and their ecological importance, followed by the opportunity to assist our biology staff in training our river otters to touch a target in order to receive a treat! This animal encounter lasts 30 minutes.
• Cost: $25 per person ($20 for members) plus general admission
• Minimum of 2 participants per group; maximum of 4 participants per encounter.

Guidelines

• Guests must arrive 10 minutes prior to start time to sign a waiver of participation. This program begins promptly at 11:30 a.m.
• Guests must be at least 3 years old to participate; however, we strongly recommend that participants be at least 48 inches tall. Guests under 48 inches tall may not be able to participate in all parts of the encounter.
• Guests must be able to walk up a flight of stairs without assistance (not ADA accessible; strollers not permitted). 
• No food or beverage will be permitted while behind the scenes. 
• Guests are not permitted to touch the otters at any point during the encounter (feeding will take place without physical contact).