Capybara Encounter
Cool, Calm, and Completely Adorable—Meet the Capybaras
This is an unforgettable experience!
*This encounter can only be booked in person at Admissions on the day of your visit.
To join in, please purchase your General Admission tickets here.
Step into the relaxed world of our capybaras in this calm, hands-on encounter. Feed them, gently pat them, and get up close with these social, water-loving animals in an experience that’s perfect for all ages and sure to leave you smiling.
What’s Included?
- Meet the capybaras– Come face to face with the world's largest rodent and discover just how charming they really are!
- Feed a capybara – You’ll get the chance to feed and pat a capybara under the guidance of our experienced team.
- Take your own photos – Bring your phone or camera and capture the magic—our friendly staff are happy to help if needed.
- Perfect for young animal lovers – A relaxed and rewarding introduction to animal encounters for younger guests.
- Keeper insights on the day – Ask questions and learn fun facts from our knowledgeable keepers when you visit.
Capybara Encounter Pricing:
- $100 per person (not including park entry ***)
- $140 for 1 person (online booking including park entry)
- $240 for 2 people (online booking including park entry)
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Times:
Once per day at 10.30am
- Max 2 people per encounter
- 10-15 minutes
- Ages 12+
- Children under 16 must be accompanied by a paying adult.
- Note: General admission to Amazement Farm and Fun Park is not included and must be purchased separately.
Fun Facts About Capybaras
- World’s Largest Rodent: Capybaras can weigh up to 65 kg, making them the biggest rodents on Earth!
- Strong Swimmers: With webbed feet and the ability to hold their breath for five minutes, they’re perfectly adapted to life in the water.
- Constantly Growing Teeth: Their teeth never stop growing, so constant grazing keeps them naturally trimmed.