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Keeper Experiences at Howletts
The ideal experience for aspiring animal keepers, our keeper experiences offer the chance for conservationists to roll up their sleeves and join our team of animal experts! They will meet the animals and learn what it's like to work behind the scenes at Kent’s original wildlife park.
Keeper for a Day
Keeper for Half a Day
Keeper for a Day
A 7 hour experience guided by an expert keeper. Have the opportunity to hand feed two of our endangered species. See behind the scenes, meet our keepers, prepare enrichment for the animals, take part in enclosure maintenance and so much more! Experience exactly what it takes to be a keeper as you help with mucking out and feed prep as well as learning all about our vital conservation work.
Day entry to the park is included in the experience cost, please display your confirmation for entry.
Minimum age: 18yrs
Duration: 450 minutes. (09:00 - 16:30)
Price: £295.00
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Time:
9am
Available during summer months only
Keeper for Half a Day
A 3.5 hour experience guided by an expert keeper. Have the opportunity to hand feed one of our endangered species. See behind the scenes, meet our keepers, prepare enrichment for the animals, take part in enclosure maintenance and so much more! Experience a full-on morning keeping as you help with mucking out and feed prep as well as learning all about our vital conservation work.
Day entry to the park is included in the experience cost, please display your confirmation for entry.
Minimum age: 18 years old
Duration: 210 minutes. (09:00 - 12:30)
Price: £145.00
Availability:
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Time:
9am
Unless otherwise stated experiences do not include day admission. A valid day ticket, Annual Pass or short break booking would be required to gain admission to the reserve where the experience is conducted.
