Get up close to sanctuary animals on a personalized, zookeeper-led experience
1.5–2 hrs
Up to 8 people
Animal encounters, Snacks, Drinks
Explore Hope & Joy Sanctuary on a fully private experience tailored to your group. A knowledgeable zookeeper guides you through encounters across the sanctuary and its petting farm.
No refunds. Reschedule at least 24 hours before your tour. Tours are weather permitting; weather cancellations receive a non-expiring rain check. Emergencies receive a credit voucher that never expires. No credit for no-shows or lack of communication.
Product ID: F4BM9R
Your private experience accommodates up to 8 people.
No. All interactions are on the animals’ terms, with their comfort and safety taking priority.
Yes. Sign your waiver before arriving for your animal experience.
19861 North River Road, Alva, FL 33920
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