Tortoise Experience – Do you have a family member that loves Tortoises? Would they like to get up close and personal with a tortoise and learn all the tortoise facts, as well as feeding them, then you may want to consider a Tortoise Experience, which is a perfect gift for your tortoise loving family member.
If you are wondering is there a tortoise experience near me, then check out these fabulous zoos and wildlife parks that offer a Tortoise experience.
Tortoise Experiences Near Me
Lincolnshire Wildlife Park
Location : Dickon Hill Rd, Friskney, Boston PE22 8PP
Soapy Shells Tortoise Enclosure is open for all shells of all sizes! Meet the Sulcata Tortoises and their friends, enter their enclosure to help the keeper weigh them, clean their special enclosure just like a real keeper, health check them and even wash their shells (Summer only).
This experience is a wonderful family friendly addition to your day at the park.
The keeper will share some amazing interesting facts about them and you can ask as many questions as you like, while you learn their individual personalities.
For further information about the tortoise experience at Lincolnshire Wildlife Park click here
Woburn Safari Park
Location : Crawley Rd, Woburn, Ridgmont, Bedford MK43 0TU
This is a 45 minute guided tour to meet the slender-tailed meerkats in their Desert Springs enclosure, before heading to Chelonia Pathways and getting face-to-face with the Aldabra tortoise.
This fun double feature VIP experience with the meerkat mob and some of the world’s largest land tortoise gives you the memorable chance
to learn all about these fascinating species and feed them some of their favourite treats.
For further information about the tortoise experience at Woburn Safari Park click here
Drayton Manor
Location : Fazeley, Mile Oak, Tamworth B78 3TW
Get up close to the tortoises in this unique and exciting experience!
This encounter will give you the opportunity to join one of the expert keepers in meeting the radiated tortoises and learn more about this critically endangered species!
This will last approximately 30 minutes, including time to run through the health and safety briefing.
You will get a souvenir experience certificate and the opportunity to ask any questions about the tortoises.
For further information about the tortoise experience at Drayton Manor click here
Shepreth Wildlife Park
Location : Station Rd, Shepreth, Royston SG8 6PZ
Meet and feed the friendly tortoise family and Red-crested Turaco.
The Animal Encounter Experience includes: Entrance into the Wildlife Park (no separate admission ticket required) and a certificate.
For further information about the tortoise experience at Shepreth Wildlife Park click here
Wingham Wildlife Park
Location : Rd, Wingham, Canterbury CT3 1JL
The Aldabra tortoise Experience allows you to get up close and personal with the lovable giant tortoises.
As part of the tortoise Experience you will have access inside the animal enclosure for 15 minutes, where you can sit down and really chill out with some of the animals.
When you’re inside the enclosure, you’ll be introduced to our group of giant tortoises which weigh more than 80Kg each and will actually get to stroke them and interact with them while the keeper is available for any of your questions!
For further information about the tortoise experience at Wingham Wildlife Park click here
South Lakes Safari Zoo
Location : Melton Ter, Lindal in Furness, Ulverston LA12 0LU
Prepare to meet shelled friends of all shapes and sizes in this Tortoise Encounter at Cumbria Zoo.
After fetching some snacks from the animal kitchen, you’ll head over to the Tortoise Enclosure to say hi up close.
From Sulcattas to Leopard to Hermann’s tortoises, you’ll help with feeding, bathing and weighing the tortoises while finding out how they’re kept in tip-top condition.
For further information about the tortoise experience at South Lakes Safari Zoo click here
Paignton Zoo
Location : Totnes Rd, Paignton TQ4 7EU
This amazing giant tortoise experience allows you to get up close with these gentle giants and learn all about them from one of their knowledgeable keepers.
You’ll get to feed them some of their favourite food and give them lots of attention, which they love!
For further information about the tortoise experience at Paignton Zoo click here
Crocodiles of the World
Location : Burford Rd, Brize Norton, Carterton OX18 3NX
Crocodiles of the World is the only zoo in the UK where you can enjoy a Giant Galapagos tortoise experience and meet the largest living species of tortoise in the world.
You’ll enter the Galapagos tortoise enclosure and meet the gentle giants!
Galapagos tortoises are not only the largest living tortoise species, but are also some of the most endangered.
For further information about the tortoise experience at Crocodiles of the World click here
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