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2026 VIP - Giraffe Tour - May 9

$115.00

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Tour Time and Meeting Place: 2 p.m. – Guests meet at the Giraffe No. 1 overlook—the viewing area where you encounter the bronze giraffe family sculpture. 

 
Minimum Age: 6 years old – Children younger than 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
 

Tour Overview: This tour usually ends around 3:15 p.m. and includes a meet and greet (that involves some backscratching) with the Zoo’s Red River Hogs, a tour of the Giraffe Barn, and two opportunities to feed the giraffes. One feeding takes place inside the barn. The other tour takes place outside the barn next to the giraffes’ paddock. Guests also learn some tidbits about giraffe anatomy and how keepers provide them with enrichment activities. Guests may not take photographs while they are inside the giraffe barn.

ADA Status: None. This tour is ADA-accessible.

Important Safety Restrictions

Our Commitment to Safety
Safety Notes:
To accommodate the needs of our staff and guests, we limit the size of the group attending this tour to 10 people. Children younger than 6 years of age may not participate in this tour.
Guests are invited to feed the giraffes but should not attempt to touch or pet them. Guests must follow keeper and guide instructions on feeding the giraffes and should refrain from touching them, running, or making loud noises during their visit to the back areas. We want guests to enjoy these special experiences without stressing the giraffes.