{"id":3277,"date":"2020-10-20T10:16:29","date_gmt":"2020-10-20T10:16:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.artureanec.com\/themes\/wildworld\/?page_id=46"},"modified":"2026-07-16T00:56:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T00:56:16","slug":"about-zoo","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/index.php\/about-zoo\/","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT US"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3277\" class=\"elementor elementor-3277\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3df3c912 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3df3c912\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container 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<div class=\"wildworld_content_wrapper_1\">\n                                                            <h2 class=\"wildworld_content_slider_title\">\n                                                                <span>FLORIDA'S ULTIMATE<\/span>\n                                                                ALLIGATOR EXPERIENCE                                                            <\/h2>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n\n                                                                                    <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n\n                <!-- Slider Navigation -->\n                           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Crew<\/span>\n                                        <\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1524d805 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1524d805\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f2e8aa3\" data-id=\"f2e8aa3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19e5d310 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_person\" data-id=\"19e5d310\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                <li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-52b6cb8\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gatoramafun\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                <li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-d36d99e\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@gatorama7438\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-youtube\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                        <\/ul>\n                                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-60396c08\" data-id=\"60396c08\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546a8232 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_person\" data-id=\"546a8232\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_person.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_person_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_person_wrapper wildworld_view_type_1\">\n                                    <div class=\"wildworld_person_image_container\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/inbound8402532491848796189-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"wildworld_person_description_container\">\n                                                            <div class=\"wildworld_person_name\">Ben Register<\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"wildworld_person_position\">Operations Manager<\/div>\n                                                        <\/div>\n                                                <ul class=\"wildworld_person_socials\">\n                                                            <li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-447d8a1\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GatoramaAdventures\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                <li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-c643939\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gatoramafun\/\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                                <li class=\"elementor-repeater-item-d36d99e\">\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@gatorama7438\" target=\"_blank\"><i class=\"fab fa-youtube\"><\/i><\/a>\n                                <\/li>\n                                                        <\/ul>\n                                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-140da4a9\" data-id=\"140da4a9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e946d5e elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_person\" data-id=\"6e946d5e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_person.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_person_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_person_wrapper wildworld_view_type_1\">\n                                    <div class=\"wildworld_person_image_container\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/inbound1855821156866613906-scaled-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n                    <\/div>\n                                            <div class=\"wildworld_person_description_container\">\n                                                            <div class=\"wildworld_person_name\">Brooke Livingood<\/div>\n                                                                <div class=\"wildworld_person_position\">Retail Manager<\/div>\n                 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                                                <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_up_title\">HATCHING<\/span>\n                                                                        <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">FESTIVAL<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">TICKETS NOW ON SALE<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-25a6618c\" data-id=\"25a6618c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-774f6b69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"774f6b69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202763&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20260402_164738-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_up_title\">SOUTH FLORIDA<\/span>\n                                                                        <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">FAMILY FUN<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">CLICK TO PURCHASE TICKETS<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f7de4a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6f7de4a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f426cd4 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_heading\" data-id=\"f426cd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_heading_widget\">\n                            <h3 class=\"wildworld_heading\">\n\n                    THE GATORAMA STORY:                         <span>ABOUT US<\/span>\n                                        <\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cee1e2b e-grid e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cee1e2b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-291dfc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"291dfc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><span data-markdown-start-index=\"311\">OUR HISTORY<\/span><\/h4><p><span data-markdown-start-index=\"323\">Welcome to Gatorama, one of Florida\u2019s oldest and most iconic alligator attractions! Long before the major theme parks redefined the Sunshine State, we were right here in Palmdale, offering visitors a wild, authentic glimpse into the prehistoric heart of the Florida Everglades.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-markdown-start-index=\"601\">Founded in 1957, Gatorama has proudly preserved the rustic, adventurous spirit of &#8220;Old Florida&#8221; for nearly seven decades. We are not just an attraction; we are a living piece of Florida history, an active conservation partner, and a working family farm dedicated to preserving the legacy of these incredible apex predators.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c169e9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5c169e9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"table-actions\">CONSERVATION &amp; ADVENTURE<\/h4><p><span data-markdown-start-index=\"1781\">Over the decades, Gatorama has grown into a destination focused on\u00a0<\/span><strong><span data-markdown-start-index=\"1850\">education, conservation, and sustainability<\/span><\/strong><span data-markdown-start-index=\"1895\">. Our experienced team cares for a diverse collection of crocodilian species while sharing their knowledge with thousands of visitors each year.<\/span><\/p><p><span data-markdown-start-index=\"2041\">Our evolution from a traditional roadside stop to a full-scale agricultural and conservation facility is at the heart of our mission. We work side-by-side with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission to rehome nuisance alligators, and we are home to one of the few breeding colonies of critically endangered Orinoco crocodiles.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6deb3b7 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6deb3b7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55df6dc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"55df6dc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gatorama is one of Florida\u2019s oldest and most iconic alligator attractions! Long before the major theme parks redefined the Sunshine State, we were right here in Palmdale, offering visitors a wild, authentic glimpse into the prehistoric heart of the Florida Everglades.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Founded in 1957, Gatorama has proudly preserved the rustic, adventurous spirit of \u201cOld Florida\u201d for nearly seven decades. We are not just an attraction; we are a living piece of Florida history, an active conservation partner, and<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a working family business<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> dedicated to preserving the legacy of these incredible apex predators.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7686c6f4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7686c6f4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1b7bdafa\" data-id=\"1b7bdafa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4889c83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"4889c83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Gatorama_Palmdale_Florida_USA-23March2012-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">1957<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">Roadside Attraction<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5574bca1\" data-id=\"5574bca1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-329ff726 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"329ff726\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/GOLIATH2.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">1968<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">Endangered Species Protection<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61046208\" data-id=\"61046208\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41f27bc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"41f27bc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MOUTH-OPEN.jpeg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">1987<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">Agriculture & Farming<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-04c6e5e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"04c6e5e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e7b6158\" data-id=\"e7b6158\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d05ecad elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"d05ecad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/lbuilding.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">2006<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">Register's Take Over<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2886531\" data-id=\"2886531\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a95a6a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"a95a6a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Baby-Gator-Pod.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">2024<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">Conservation Focus<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ef8b437\" data-id=\"ef8b437\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a780b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"1a780b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/inbound7511481154839288301.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">TODAY<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">Co-Adventure Park<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c61a1a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0c61a1a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb2cc66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"cb2cc66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/play-wild-rqdetnirysfiu5d3zhccretxv5ydr9h9wzqg9g466s.png\" title=\"play wild\" alt=\"play wild\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28033e4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"28033e4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9446968 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_heading\" data-id=\"9446968\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_heading_widget\">\n                            <h3 class=\"wildworld_heading\">\n\n                    SO MUCH MORE                         <span>THAN JUST GATORS!<\/span>\n                                        <\/h3>\n                        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac18b20 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ac18b20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-31dafa0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"31dafa0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Gatorama continues to be run with the same family-focused values that have defined us for generations. Founded in 1957 deep within the beautiful, wild Glades region, we are one of Florida&#8217;s pioneering roadside attractions, and we remain dedicated to preserving the rustic charm and prehistoric wonder of our native wetlands.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: left;\">We believe in real, authentic, hands-on memories and not simulated theme park rides. From our historic wooden boardwalks winding over massive swamp habitats to our adrenaline-fueled &#8220;Fast Hands&#8221; feeding challenges, educational encounters, and the famous &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/index.php\/tours\/uncle-waders\/\">Catch-a-Gator<\/a>&#8221; pond, we invite you to step back in time, connect with our world-class <span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em><strong>conservation mission<\/strong><\/em><\/span>, and experience Florida exactly as it was meant to be. &#8211; <em>Allen &amp; Patty<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ee1387 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9ee1387\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-17b5653\" data-id=\"17b5653\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3bf336f elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"3bf336f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/DR0A6857-1.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_up_title\">THE DOZER<\/span>\n                                                                        <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">TORTOISE<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">FEEDING ENCOUNTER<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0fe16bb\" data-id=\"0fe16bb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5500343 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"5500343\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/python2.webp\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_up_title\">REPTILE COVE<\/span>\n                                                                        <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">PYTHON<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">HOLD ENCOUNTER<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1f224d6\" data-id=\"1f224d6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee2e41e elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"ee2e41e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/KID-FRIENDLY.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_up_title\">UNCLE WADERS<\/span>\n                                                                        <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">POND<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">CATCH A GATOR ENCOUNTER<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6de02f9a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6de02f9a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-narrow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f714681\" data-id=\"5f714681\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5028164f elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"5028164f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_linked_item.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item_widget\">\n            <div class=\"wildworld_linked_item\">\n                                    <a class=\"wildworld_linked_item_wrapper\" href=\"https:\/\/fareharbor.com\/embeds\/book\/gatorama\/items\/?flow=1202968&#038;full-items=yes\" target=\"_blank\">\n                                        <div class=\"wildworld_action_block_inner\">\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wildworld_img--bg\" src=\"https:\/\/shopbuild.gatorama.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_9347.jpg\" alt=\"Background Image\" \/>\n                        <div class=\"wildworld_overlay\"><\/div>\n                                                    <h3>\n                                                                    <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_up_title\">THE VIRAL<\/span>\n                                                                        <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">FACE 2 FACE<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">BIG GATOR ENCOUNTER<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5fd451c7\" data-id=\"5fd451c7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1745df1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"1745df1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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                            <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">NO HANDS<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">FEEDING SHOW CHALLENGE<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4b139588\" data-id=\"4b139588\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ce8f98a elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_linked_item\" data-id=\"1ce8f98a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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                             <span class=\"wildworld_linked_item_title\">CREATURE<\/span>\n                                                                <\/h3>\n                                                        <p class=\"wildworld_linked_item_text\">ENCOUNTER<\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n\n                                        <\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6018a074 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6018a074\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-19e9d20\" data-id=\"19e9d20\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66f4fa33 elementor-widget elementor-widget-wildworld_heading\" data-id=\"66f4fa33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"wildworld_heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"wildworld_heading_widget\">\n                            <h3 class=\"wildworld_heading\">\n\n                    INSTAGRAM FAMOUS <br>                         <span> SALTY THE CROC<\/span>\n   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Long before the major theme parks redefined the Sunshine State, we were right here in Palmdale, offering visitors a wild, authentic glimpse into the prehistoric heart of the Florida Everglades. 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