Private Animal Experiences!

Ever wondered what it’s like to meet an animal ambassador up close?

Go behind the scenes and meet our animal ambassadors like never before. This private experience is hands-on, unforgettable, and completely exclusive.

Your experience also includes:

Exhibit Hall admission for your entire group
One themed goodie bag
One printed group photo (additional prints $5 each)

Show your support:

You may optionally purchase a symbolic adoption of an ambassador with a personalized 1-year Certificate of Adoption as a $100 add-on.

Experiences

Meet Our Eagles!

Meet Lindsay’s majestic eagles, Atsá, the Bald Eagle and Topaz, the Golden Eagle! Marvel at their size and grace during a private training session you’ll never forget.

Guests: Up to 6
Ages: 6+
Duration: 45 minutes
Cost: $300 members | $400 non-members
Availability: Wednesday – Sunday at 10 am or 3 pm

Meet Our Porcupine!

Get hands-on with Penelope! Prepare her snacks, create enrichment, and watch her participate in a training session. Add Paint with Penny to make your own one-of-a-kind painting with Penelope.

Guests: Up to 4
Ages: 6+
Duration: 45 minutes
Cost: $300 members | $400 non-members. Paint with Penny add-on additional $50
Availability: Wednesday – Sunday at 3 pm

Meet Our Birds of Prey!

Get up close with two of Lindsay’s raptor ambassadors and see California’s native birds of prey in action. Hands-on, unforgettable, and educational!

Guests: Up to 6
Ages: 6+
Duration: 45 minutes
Cost: $250 members | $350 non-members
Availability: Wednesday – Sunday at 10 am or 3 pm

Meet Our Littles!

Meet Lindsay’s small animal ambassadors, including reptiles, amphibians, and Hello the Raven! Hands-on fun and up-close encounters you won’t forget.

Guests: Up to 6
Ages: 6+
Duration: 45 minutes
Cost: $250 members | $350 non-members
Availability: Wednesday – Friday at 3 pm, and Saturday – Sunday at 10 am

Ambassador Spotlight Experience!

Get a focused, hands-on encounter with one ambassador from our Birds of Prey or Littles Experience. Perfect for a mini family adventure!

Guests: Up to 6
Ages: 6+
Duration: 30 minutes
Cost: $200 members | $300 non-members
Availability: Wednesday – Sunday at 10 am or 3 pm

Please book at least two weeks before your chosen date (As tours take place in behind the scenes spaces, we ask that any accessibility concerns be listed beforehand to allow for us to accommodate and provide the best experience).

*Due to the nature of wild animals, Animal Ambassadors’ participation in programming is not guaranteed. Close encounters are subject to availability. General species (owls, hawks, etc) may be requested, however, we do not guarantee specific raptor requests will be honored. If Lindsay Wildlife has to cancel tours due to animal needs, a full refund will be issued.

*Raptor and Eagle Experiences includes exposure to previously frozen whole prey items such as rats or rabbits.

*Age Requirements: For ages 6 and up. A 1:2 adult-to-child ratio is required for children under 8. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.