Join us for this extreme zoo keeping experience! Aspiring zoo keepers ages 12-16 will gain an understanding of what’s involved with working in one of the world’s most renowned zoological and conservation facilities.

Have the opportunity to assist our incredible zoo keepers with daily animal husbandry tasks and responsibilities. This may include designing animal enrichment items, supporting the training and conditioning of our species ambassadors and learning about wildlife conservation around the world!

All of our Zoo Keeper for a Day leaders are experienced educators, so they know how to ensure everyone has a happy, safe and super enjoyable day as a zoo keeper.

What’s Included

• Participant admission to Australia Zoo.
• Exclusive guided Zoo Keeper for a Day adventure and activities program.
• Lunch – select a Zoo Keeper for a Day lunch option when you make a booking.
• Exclusive Zoo Keeper for a Day hat, water bottle, bag and lanyard.
• Personal photograph with one of our amazing animals.

Details

• Sign In Time: 8:20am at Australia Zoo Admissions.
• Program Time: 8:30am – approx. 2:00pm.
• Ages: 12 – 16.

What to Bring

• Please wear closed in shoes – you will not be able to participate if you do not have closed in shoes.
• Camera or phone with camera (optional).
• Please bring morning tea and additional snacks – lunch is provided.
• Any medications required or potentially required by participants (please provide detailed information about medical considerations when booking online and to sign in staff on the day of the program).