Animal Training Tour

Meet with our animal training staff to learn the basics of training, see an exclusive training session with some of our parks most popular animal species and learn how training can be both enriching and important.

Animal Training Tour Highlights:

• 2 hour tour experience
• Meet Busch Gardens' animal training experts
• Exclusive training sessions with gorillas, cheetahs, and other African carnivores such as lions and hyenas
• Hand-feed giraffes on a special Serengeti Safari

Reservations are required as space is limited. These tours are available only on days Busch Gardens is not open to the public.

This tour will meet at Nairobi Gate, which is to the right of the main park entrance. Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time. The program fee is non-refundable; however the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program.

For the safety of our Guests, Park Ambassadors, and our animals, Busch Gardens has taken extra steps to ensure your tour experience is safe and worry free:

• All participants will be required to wear a face covering that covers their mouth and nose at all times during the tour.
• All participants will be given the opportunity to wash and/or sanitize their hands during the program.
• Taking photos of the animals and your experience is encouraged; however Busch Gardens Ambassadors will not be allowed to handle your camera or other personal equipment during your program.
• Due to safety restrictions all participants must be at least 5 years old.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, please call (813) 884-4FUN(4386)