2026 – Public VIP Meet and Feed the Giraffes

Tour Details

Tour Dates: April 18 (Sold Out), May 9 (Sold Out), June 13 (Sold Out), August 15 (Sold Out), September 19 (Sold Out), October 3 (Sold Out)

Tour Time and Meeting Place:
3 p.m. – Guests meet at the Giraffe No. 1 overlook—the viewing area where you encounter the bronze giraffe family sculpture. 

Minimum Age: 6 years old – Children younger than 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
 

Tour Overview: This tour usually ends around 4:15 p.m. and includes a tour of the Giraffe Barn and an opportunity to feed the giraffes. Guests learn some tidbits about giraffe anatomy and how keepers care for them on a daily basis. Guests may not take photographs inside the giraffe barn.

ADA Status: None. This tour is ADA-accessible.

 

Important Safety Restrictions

Our Commitment to Safety
Safety Notes:
To accommodate the needs of our staff and guests, we limit the size of the group attending this tour to 10 people. Children younger than 6 years of age may not participate in this tour.
Guests are invited to feed the giraffes but should not attempt to touch or pet them. Guests must follow keeper and guide instructions on feeding the giraffes and should refrain from touching them, running, or making loud noises during their visit to the back areas. We want guests to enjoy these special experiences without stressing the giraffes.