So Many Ways to Visit
Please feel free to call ahead if you have any trouble booking. You can also find information about Memberships, Special Hours and Gift Cards here!
General Admission Hours
Summer Hours – May 27 – Aug 4 Tuesday- Friday 11am – 7pm, Saturday 11am – 5pm, Sunday 12pm – 5pm. Closed Mondays.
Winter Hours – Starts August 5th
With Reservations: Fridays 2-6:30 and Saturdays 11am – 5pm, Sunday 12pm – 5pm
With more dates & hours added during holidays and school breaks.
We have ONE location located at 4944 W 6200 S, Kearns, UT 84118
Reservations Required during Winter Months and highly recommended for Summer Months.
Please Click The General Admission Link above or below.
Walk-ins will be accepted if there is availability and space.
We open our showroom and retail shop to the general public weekly to see and touch some of the coolest reptiles on the planet!! You’ll get to see many of the animals ambassadors we use in our performances! Afterwards, spend a few minutes checking out our retail shop. Our facility is located at 4944 W 6200 S, Kearns, UT 84118, next to Big Daddy’s Pizza.
Entrance Fees:
Interactive Ticket – Adults 13+ |
$16 |
Interactive Ticket – Child 3-12 years |
$13 |
Interactive Ticket – Child 0-2 years |
FREE – No ticket Req. |
Interactive Ticket – Seniors 65+ |
$13 |
Interactive Ticket – Military/Veterans |
$13 |
Look Only Ticket – Any Age |
$10 |
SAVE $2/Ticket if you pre-purchase your tickets online (will be automatically discounted).
WHAT’S INCLUDED WITH GENERAL ADMISSION?
-Patrons should plan for about an hour tour.
-Patrons will get a chance to learn fun facts about the animals, pet many reptiles and hold some of them with the Interactive Ticket. We are happy to answer all of your questions to the best of our ability.
-We have a LOOK ONLY ticket available for those who just wanted to wonder through at their own pace without a guide or for those who do not want to touch or hold any animals. We do not get out any animals for this option. We will be happy to answer questions however.
V.i.P Experiences
See what is available online or call to inquire for other times
VIP Experiences can be reserved for most days outside of our general admission hours.
What are VIP Experiences?
Private VIP tours allow up to TEN people for the base price. Your experienced tour guide will show you and your guests around our facility and introduce you to numerous snakes, lizards, tortoises, and alligators. You’ll get to interact with many of these animals hands on. Your guide will be able to answer questions and give your group personal attention throughout the experience. Your party will be the only group in the building so you’ll have the place to yourselves. $250 (We can add on additional people above the 10 for $10/person)
NEW ADD-ON’s – Add $100 to the VIP tour for an extra cool “Big Experience”!
BIG EXPERIENCES could include:
“Slither” – Get hands on with one of our 13 ft+ Pythons or Boas. (Waiver Required)
“Rattle Rattle” – Watch a live rattlesnake demo, possibly with a feeding.
“Squeeze” – Help feed a handful of our smaller snakes. Frozen/thawed prey will be utilized. (Waiver Required)
“Chomp”– Watch a live demonstration with Darthgator, our 9′ American Alligator.
“Thrash” – Get a chance to help feed some of our larger lizards such as the Monitor Lizards. Frozen/thawed prey may be utilized. (Waiver Required)
Many of theses experiences are bookable right here online. Click the big green button above and then choose the VIP Experience you’d like to do to see available dates. If you don’t see a date that will work for the particular experience you are hoping for, please call and inquire. Sometimes we can move those experiences to another date.
Memberships
Memberships for Individuals to Large families starting at $54!
Special Events
We are always doing something fun. Check back often!
Junior Zookeeper Camps
What is Junior Zookeepers?
Camps for ages 6 – 16 years old
Fun camps for kids to learn about and interactive with a variety of amazing reptiles!
Each Camp will have a specific topic.
Please click the button below to get more details on upcoming dates and topics!
Scales & Ales
What is Scales & Ales?
Adult Workshops for 21+
Each month we have a fun topic about reptiles. We meet at our facility in Kearns and focus on that topic for about about an hour and a half while also interacting with some cool animals, and then we’ll head over to a local brewery at Jordan Landing to relax while we continue our conversations and build new friendships with like minded reptile enthusiasts! We have made the age limit 21+ as some of the breweries are also 21+.
What are the details for this month?
Date/Time: Thursday, November 14th @ 6pm
Location: 4944 W 6200 S, Kearns, UT 84118
Topic: Don’t be a Turkey, Come meet the birds!
This month will be dedicated to the Birds! In honor of our celebrated Turkey on Thanksgiving Day, we will be taking a closer look at many of our feathered friends, also called the only living dinosaurs. Join us for some flighted fun at Scales & Tails for our monthly Scales & Ales!
Cost: $25/individual Ticket or $20/ticket for two or more (automatically calculated at checkout)
What’s Included? Reptile Workshop and reptile handling at our Facility
What’s Not Included? Any food or drink purchased at the local brewery. Please do not come inebriated for your safety and the safety of the animals.
What’s coming up?
November 14th – Living Dinosaurs aka Birds
December 19th – No Scales & Ales – Happy Holidays!
January 16th – Reptile Maintenance – How to clip lizard toenails, file tortoise beaks, soak giant snakes and more!
Love Bites!
Wednesdays in February
Join us for a Reverse Valentine’s Month as we Exterminate our Ex’s!
What are the details? Every Wednesday in the month of February we will be doing social media LIVE shoutouts during which we will send a little “LOVE BITE” to a person of your choosing.
How does it work? Click the Love Bites button below, choose your date and time, then pick the Menu item of your choosing. We will then send that food source to one of our amazing animal ambassadors and give them a tasty meal.
What’s on the menu? We have evil cockroaches, dirty rats and tired ol’ vegetables to call our our nemisis’ with. How much does it cost?
What does it cost? Menu items will range in price from $5 – $50. A few of those items we will give you the option to come In-House to watch or even help us feed those dirty rats off to animals like Darthgator our 9 ft American Alligator, or Pop Tart our 4 ft Asian Water Monitor. You might even get to watch us feed Ghost, our Albino Western Diamonback Rattlesnake!
Remember: This is all being done in good fun to help us feed our animals. We have no beef against your EX ourselves so please don’t shoot the messenger! Go check out today’s menu!
Gift Cards
Purchase a gift card today. It makes a great gift for friends & family!
