Capybara Encounter

Meet the Capybaras Up Close

Join our Capybara Encounter to experience these gentle, social superstars.

Learn about their behaviours, habitats, and how protecting wetlands helps them thrive.

Timing – Daily at 2:00pm, check-in required 15 minutes prior. Bookings essential.

Sit amongst the capybara and offer them part of their daily diet under keeper supervision.
Learn about capybara behaviour, habitat and care as our keepers share their insights.
Enjoy the calm nature of these gentle animals in a peaceful, close-up encounter.
If the capybara choose to come close, guests may gently pat them under keeper supervision.

Your encounter will be approximately 20 minutes.

Our encounters are available for guests aged 8 years and over.

Children aged 8 - 10 require one paying adult for every two children.

Children aged 11 - 15 require one paying adult for every three children.

Maximum Group Size: 6 people

Closed toe shoes must be worn.

All encounters are subject to weather conditions.

Encounter Pricing (Reserve entry not included)

Adult

$45.00

Child

$25.00

(8 + years)

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