All Summer Attractions will be open for the May Long Weekend, May 17-20, 2013. Weather and conditions permitting. Check the Mountain Conditions Page for the most up to date information.
Meet Earth Rangers’ amazing animal ambassadors and get a behind the scenes look at their animal training process. From having Cosmo the Ring Tail Lemur leap right before your eyes, to Phoenix the Harris Hawk landing on your glove, you will experience first-hand what it’s like to be an Earth Rangers Animal trainer! Too young to participate? No worries, little ones can still join in the fun! Younger patrons will have the chance to observe the training from a unique viewpoint inside the Wild Encounters arena. Visit the Earth Rangers' website to learn more.
Wild Encounters Program Details:
Each session is 30 minutes in length
Patrons must be at least 8 years of age to participate; however, kids ages 4-7 are able to attend as a Jr. Trainer.
Patrons ages 4-9 must be accompanied by a Trainer, 10 years of age or older.
Maximum of 24 guests per session
Program takes place in a custom designed outdoor training environment
Souvenir photo with an animal ambassador and picture frame: $8.00
Jr. Trainers will not handle the animals, and parents/guardians must remain responsible for the children for the duration of the Encounter.
Summer 2012 Operating Hours:
Closed for the season.
Pricing + tax:
Resort Guest
Lodging Guest
Family (of 4)
Valid for 4 individuals, 8 years of age or older
$70.00
$60.00
Trainer (8 and older)
$20.00
$18.00
Jr. Trainer** (4-7)
4-7 years old must be accompanied by a Trainer, 10 years of age or older
$9.00
$7.00
**Please note that Jr. Trainers will not handle the animals, and parents/guardians must remain responsible for the children for the duration of the Encounter. A Jr. Trainer is defined as a child between the ages of 4-7.
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