Highlights
Care for exotic animals and connect with wildlife in a 3-hour zookeeper experience at Sunset Wildlife—perfect for animal lovers aged 10+.
About This Deal
Highlights
- Hands-On Animal Care: Prep diets, help clean, and learn daily routines in exotic wildlife care.
- Exclusive Encounters: Enjoy 30 minutes with ambassador animals—connect deeply, remember forever.
- Expert-Guided Learning: Team up with zookeepers to explore conservation and animal care practices.
- Support Conservation: Your visit helps fund wildlife education and care for exotic sanctuary residents.
- A Perfect Gift: Give a wild, unforgettable experience—ideal for animal lovers and future conservationists.
Please note: Outside food and drinks are not permitted.
What to Expect
Step into the heart of wildlife care with Sunset Wildlife’s Zookeeper for a Day experience—a 3-hour behind-the-scenes adventure where animal lovers aged 10+ join expert keepers in preparing diets, cleaning habitats, and learning the rhythms of exotic animal care. It’s hands-on, eye-opening, and deeply rewarding.
The journey peaks with a 30-minute encounter with ambassador animals—pet, hold, and connect in a safe, intimate setting. This unforgettable experience not only creates lasting memories but also supports vital conservation efforts. It’s the perfect blend of discovery, impact, and wild wonder.
Plan Your Visit
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Operating Hours
Available on Tuesdays, Fridays, and Sundays from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
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Duration
Approximately 3 hours.
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What to Bring
Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather conditions, whether it's hot, cold, or rainy.
Insider's Tip: While there are no public restrooms on site, convenient facilities are available just minutes away at gas stations and businesses along Route 29. Planning ahead will help ensure a more comfortable visit.
How It Works
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Grab the Deal
Buy your Groupon first!
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Plan Your Visit
Contact the merchant following the instructions on your Groupon.
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Redeem Your Mobile Ticket
Scan your Groupon upon arrival.
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Enjoy the Experience!
Enjoy your behind-the-scenes adventure!
Fine Print
- Limit 2 per person.
- Appointment required. Merchant contact information will be available for you after purchase in My Stuff.
- 24-hour advance notice required.
- May be repurchased every 90 days.
- Valid for 6 months.
- Must sign waiver.
- Experience will only be cancelled if there is severe weather.
- Please arrive 15 minutes early.
- Not valid with other offers or promotions.
About Sunset Wildlife Connection
Many wild animals are in danger, and Sunset Wildlife Connection wants to help them. During online sessions, their clients can meet with the animals as well as learn more about their habits and history. The wildlife specialists also give advice on how everyone can contribute to saving wildlife.

