Meet our magnificent, massive rhinos up close! Brush and touch their backs while learning more about these unique animals in this keeper-led experience.
Offered daily at 12 PM (weather permitting). Lasts 20 minutes. Ages 7+. Max six guests per tour. Tickets must be purchased before 11 AM.
Price: $45
Members receive 10% off per membership
20% of the proceeds from our Rhino Encounters will go toward rhino conservation via the International Rhino Foundation.
Come and hang out with one of the Zoo’s most beloved animals – our sloths! These slow-moving, nocturnal mammals love to hang upside down and meet new friends. Get an insider’s perspective straight from our animal care team as you dive into a feeding experience with one of our sloths. While touching is not allowed, we do encourage guests to take a slothie!
Offered daily at 3:15 PM (weather permitting). Lasts 15-20 minutes. Ages 7+. Max six guests per tour.
Price: $45 per person
Members get 10% off
20% of proceeds will go to Brevard Zoo’s Wildlife Emergency Fund.
Get ready for an unforgettable encounter with one of the animal kingdom’s most elusive creatures—the okapi! Join our animal care team for a rare, up-close experience where you’ll interact with this gentle giant and get chances to feed, touch and pose for photos – contingent on our okapi’s choice to participate.
Offered daily at 12:30 PM (weather permitting). Lasts 15-20 minutes. Ages 7+. Max 4 guests per tour.
Price: $45 per person
Members get 10% off
20% of proceeds will go to Brevard Zoo’s Wildlife Emergency Fund.
This encounter has ended for the season and will return May 2026.
Enter our radiated tortoise habitat to meet and feed these unique animals while you learn about the efforts Brevard Zoo is taking to safeguard this endangered species.
Offered May – October (weather permitting), Tuesdays and Saturdays at 10 AM. Lasts 20 minutes. Ages 7+. Max six guests per tour.
Price: $25 per person
Members receive $10 per membership
This encounter has ended for the season and will return May 2026.
Go behind-the-scenes of the Wild Florida loop to meet one of the Zoo’s most mysterious and powerful animals: the American alligator. Participate in a training session while you learn more about these local legends and how you can be an alligator ally.
Offered May – October (weather permitting), Sundays and Thursdays at 11 AM. Lasts 20–30 minutes. Ages 7+. Max four guests per tour.
Price: $45 per person
Members get 10% off
Please note, the Zoo will close at 1PM on Saturday, November 8 so we can prepare for this event. Last admission will be 11:30 AM.
Last Admission: 3:30 PM
