Give your students an unforgettable, out-of-the-classroom experience! From preschool through high school, Gatorama provides hands-on educational programs that help kids “Play Wild” while cultivating a deep understanding of the natural world.
Led by highly trained zoo education instructors, our programs are designed to inspire conservation, build confidence, and make even the most unsure student feel comfortable in the wild.
Field Trip Admission & Add-On Experiences
We offer special discounted rates for educational groups. A minimum of 20 students is required to qualify for our specialized educational pricing.
Program/Admission Type
Description
Cost Per Person
Base Student Admission
Includes full park admission, self-guided wildlife boardwalk tour, and daily live alligator and crocodile feeding shows.
$12.00 per student
Teacher & Chaperone Admission
One FREE chaperone is allotted for every 10 students. Extra adults pay this discounted rate.
$20.00 per adult
Uncle Wader’s Catch-a-Gator Pond
Add-on: Students build confidence wading with and safely holding juvenile alligators.
+$10.00 per student
Tortoise or Python Encounter
Add-on: An intimate, hands-on educational session with our giant tortoises or native/exotic snakes.
+$10.00 per student
Swamp Mining Experience
Add-on: An educational, hands-on mining experience exploring fossils and gems.
+$10.00 per student
Snappy Meal Lunch
Add-on: Hassle-free student lunches prepared and ready for your group’s lunch break.
+$10.00 per student
Safety, Chaperone, & Park Rules
To ensure a safe and incredible day of learning for everyone, please review our field trip guidelines before your visit.
Guideline
Requirement & Detail
Group Size Minimum
A minimum of 20 students is required to book a school group package.
Chaperone Ratio
We request a 1:12 chaperone-to-student ratio (though we credit 1 free adult for every 10 paid students).
Chaperone Duty
Chaperones must stay with their assigned student groups at all times and help maintain student behavior.
Student Participation
Our instructors are highly trained. While we encourage students to step out of their comfort zones, we never force participation.
Unregistered Family Members
Family members who do not pre-pay directly with the school must pay regular admission at the gate on the day of the visit.
The 3-Step Booking Process
Planning your field trip to Gatorama is quick and easy. Follow these steps to secure your date:
Step
Action Required
Details & Contact
Step 1: Pick Your Dates
Select three preferred calendar dates for your visit. Determine your student count and estimated arrival/departure times.
