JUNIOR ZOOKEEPER FOR A DAY

10th, 17th & 18th July 2025 ,

DATES AVAILABLE: Thursday 10th, Thursday 17th & Friday 18th July
9am to 3pm | Kids Aged 8-11

Explore Hunter Valley Wildlife Park guided by one of our friendly Zookeepers! Experience a range of exciting activities, learn about our animals, their specific diets, our animal enrichment programs and enjoy behind the scenes access to the place they call home.

Junior Zookeeper for a Day programme is fully supervised by a qualified Zookeeper.

Junior Zookeeper for a Day | 9am to 3pm | Kids Aged 8-11 | Includes:

  • Bespoke Animal Encounters
  • Lunch and Drinks
  • Printed 6”x9” Souvenir Photo
  • Hunter Valley Wildlife Park Zookeeper T-Shirt^, Cap and Lanyard.
  • Certificate of Completion.
  • Behind the Scenes Access.
  • FREE Return Child Ticket.
  • Maximum Group Size of 8 Children*

Use your NSW ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHER for Junior Zookeeper for a Day.

Enter a valid ACTIVE KIDS VOUCHER number in the booking form. Once verified and redeemed (within 24 hours) you will receive a refund to the value of the voucher via the original payment method.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please arrive at Hunter Valley Wildlife Park at 8:45am.
Ensure comfortable clothing and enclosed shoes are worn.
Remember to bring a refillable drink bottle and sunscreen.
Children are to be collected at 3:00pm.
Allergies or dietary requirements MUST be clearly specified in the booking registration form

 

^Zookeeper T-Shirt sizing is subject to availability on the day. If the requested shirt size is not available, the next closest size will be chosen. If a suitable size is unavailable, it will be posted after the event. 

*A minimum number of participants is required for this event to proceed. If this minimum is not met, we reserve the right to cancel the event. In such instances, a full refund will be issued.

UPCOMING EVENTS

ALL JULY SCHOOL HOLIDAYS,

DINGO PUPPY PATS

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1-31 JULY 2025,

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Visit Hunter Valley Wildlife Park In July and get a FREE Ticket to Mogo Wildlife Park! That's two wildlife experiences for the price of one!
ALL JULY,

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All first responders and law enforcement personnel receive FREE ENTRY to Hunter Valley Wildlife Park throughout July.
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