Capybara Encounter

PLEASE NOTE - DUE TO POPULARITY THIS EXPERIENCE IS CURRENTLY BOOKED OUT IN ADVANCE 

Did you know the Capybara is the worlds largest rodent?! Join us in feeding them their favourite snacks while learning fun & interesting facts about these fascinating animals. 

• Duration 15 minutes
• Minimum age – 8 years
• Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied to the encounter by an adult (Viewing ONLY.  Purchase of ticket is only required to participate in the encounter)
• General admission tickets are required to enter the park
• Take as many photos as you like on your camera to capture the special moment.
• Not wheelchair or walker accessible. Access to the exhibit via uneven ground.
• Enclosed, flat footwear is required.

Subject to Conditions:

• Gorge Wildlife Park may choose to cancel specific encounters due
  to sudden change of weather conditions or animal welfare at any time, guests
  will be notified and dates re-scheduled.
• Participants must arrive 5 minutes before the start of the
  encounter to avoid the session time being cut short
• Animals respond in different ways, we cannot control them with
  this, experiences may vary
• All participants must follow the keepers instructions, failure
  to do so may result in a shortened session
• Encounter prices does not include admission fee to the park
• Parents/guardians must take responsibility for participating
  children at all times
• Photos can only be used for personal purposes. The publication,
  distribution or reproduction of these photographs for commercial or promotional
  purposes is prohibited unless prior authorisation is obtained.