Busch Gardens Camps Tampa logoAccredited Member

Busch Gardens Camps Tampa - Zookeeping 101 for rising 10-12th grade

You can’t get any closer to animals than this! Assist zookeepers with their daily routine including preparing diets, animal training and providing veterinary care. Experience first–hand what it takes to care for a variety of exotic animals from giraffes to hippos to lemurs. Plus, enjoy all the thrilling rides and world-class shows at Busch Gardens and cool off at Adventure Island. Here are just some of the experiences you can expect: • Spend zoo mornings cleaning and preparing habitats, distributing diets, and observing animal behavior training • Hand feed a giraffe from the back of a flat bed truck • Engage in up-close animal encounters • Explore Busch Gardens’ animal exhibits and enhance your conservation knowledge about wildlife • Enjoy all the world class rides, shows, and animal exhibits Busch Gardens and Adventure Island offer

Upcoming Sessions

Name Start End Duration Age/Grade Cost*

*Some Camps may offer discounts (Early Bird, Member, Sibling, etc.). To find out if any discounts are available, please contact the Camp directly.

# A pound symbol in the table above indicates that the session doesn’t include weekends.


Name Start End Duration Age/Grade Cost*

*Some Camps may offer discounts (Early Bird, Member, Sibling, etc.). To find out if any discounts are available, please contact the Camp directly.

# A pound symbol in the table above indicates that the session doesn’t include weekends.


Activities

  • Animal Encounters
  • Biology
  • Conservation
  • Day Trips
  • "Leave No Trace" Skills
  • Science
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife Ecology