Capybara Encounter
Cool, Calm, and Completely Adorable—Meet the Capybaras
This is an unforgettable experience!
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:
- $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.
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.
See Capybaras Up Close!
A calm, educational, and memorable experience for the whole family.
& Remember to enquire about this encounter upon entry
