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    Private Animal Encounter in Cottageville

    Get hands-on time with ambassador animals in a private zoo setting

    4.7 stars• 3.1K reviews

    • No hidden fees
    • Includes concierge support

    Duration

    15, 45, or 60 mins

    Ideal For

    Up to 8 people

    Includes

    Private area, animal interaction

    Highlights

    Step into a private area at Bee City Zoo for hands-on interaction with available animal ambassadors. Each encounter varies with the animals available that day.

    • Interact with ambassador animals in a private setting
    • Meet animals such as kangaroos, armadillos, Holland Lop bunnies, goats and hedgehogs
    • Explore reptile options including geckos, bearded dragons and tortoises
    • Follow handler guidance for safe feeding, holding and interaction

    Important details

    • Arrive at the park at least 30 minutes before your encounter
    • Wear closed-toe shoes only; Crocs, flip-flops and sandals are not permitted
    • Leave dangling jewelry at home
    • Complete the required waiver before participating
    • Expect zoo admission to be required: it is separate for 15-minute encounters, while 45- and 60-minute encounters include limited admission
    • Follow handler instructions and avoid touching an animal's face or mouth; animals can bite or scratch
    • Take photos only with handler approval and use them for personal purposes only
    • Animal activist groups and individuals are not permitted

    Cancellation Policy

    Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.

    Product ID: 5RHAW9

    FAQs

    Wear closed-toe shoes. Crocs, flip-flops, sandals, and other footwear that leaves your feet exposed are not permitted. Leave dangling jewelry at home.

    Holding is not available with every animal and depends on the animal at the time of your encounter. Do not let an animal jump onto your head, neck, or shoulders.

    Ask the person handling the animal before taking photos. Use photos and videos for personal use only.

    Meeting details

    Bee City Zoo, 1066 Holly Ridge Ln, Cottageville, SC 29435

    Experience provided by Bee City Zoo

    How can we help?

    We are here to assist with special requests, large groups, last minute needs, and any questions you may have.

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