Make the most of your visit with a keeper connection! Throughout the day, you can meet our dedicated animal care team members to hear about various animals and habitats around the zoo.
Be sure to check out our summer schedule, below, so you can plan your visit around your favorite connections. Keeper connections are located at the animal’s habitat, unless otherwise noted.
Keeper Connections
7:30am- Giraffe Savanna at the Giraffe Care and Conservation Center
8:30am- Rhino Savanna at Rhino Savanna Boardwalk
9:00am- African Painted Dog Connection
9:30am- African Grasslands at the Cheetah Habitat
10:00am- Desert Reptiles at Elders Grove in Village Watutu
10:30am- Wild Americas at Eagle Canyon
12:30pm- Animal Connection at Discovery Center
12:30pm- Naked Mole-Rat at Life Underground
Giraffe feeding is available daily from 8:00am – 12:00 noon; feedings are $6/member and $8/non-member.
Australian Adventures is open daily from 7:00am – 1:30pm.