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Join Scales and Tails Utah in Kearns for an exclusive field trip experience where you can safely interact with snakes, lizards, tortoises, and an alligator! Perfect for educational groups, this one-hour tour combines fun with learning.
Join Scales and Tails Utah in Kearns for an exclusive field trip experience where you can safely interact with snakes, lizards, tortoises, and an alligator! Perfect for educational groups, this one-hour tour combines fun with learning.
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Operated by Scales and Tails Utah · Kearns, Utah
Discover a unique educational experience with Scales and Tails Utah’s Field Trips in Kearns. This hands-on zoo adventure offers participants, especially school, homeschool, and special needs groups, the chance to interact directly with fascinating reptiles and amphibians including snakes, lizards, tortoises, and even an alligator. These one-hour tours are designed to engage all ages through interactive learning, making science fun and memorable. Knowledgeable guides explain the biology, behavior, and habitats of each animal, helping participants build respect and curiosity for wildlife. The experience is perfect for educational outings, providing a safe environment to ask questions and touch creatures up close, which helps promote understanding and conservation awareness. Located in the heart of Utah, the facility prioritizes accessibility, ensuring every group enjoys a comfortable and enriching visit. Booking in advance is recommended as spots fill quickly, guaranteeing your group a dedicated session with these amazing animals. Whether for classrooms or community groups, this field trip offers a rewarding blend of education, interaction, and excitement all in one location.
easy.
1 hour.
Minimal physical effort needed; suitable for all fitness levels including children and seniors.
Yes, the tours are designed for all ages, with hands-on activities tailored for both younger children and older students.
Absolutely, Scales and Tails Utah welcomes special needs groups and can provide additional support upon request.
Yes, under staff supervision participants can gently handle certain reptiles, promoting a safe and educational interaction.
It’s best to book at least two weeks ahead to ensure availability, especially during peak school months.
Yes, there is convenient parking on-site for buses and vehicles making group arrivals easy.
Wear comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, and bring water especially in warmer months; all other materials are provided.
Kearns was originally established as a military airbase town during World War II and has grown into a vibrant community with unique cultural offerings.
Scales and Tails Utah actively promotes reptile conservation through education and responsible wildlife handling, helping protect local species.
Scales and Tails Utah is a reptile and animal experience provider based in Kearns, Utah. The business offers hands-on encounters, private tours, educational programs, party packages, and animal rental services for film and events. Trained animal care professionals lead each experience, emphasizing safety, animal welfare, and education for participants of varying ages and interests. Programs include VIP tours, VIP zookeeper experiences, teen and junior zookeeper classes, themed party room packages, and monthly community events such as Scales & Ales. Scales and Tails Utah also provides animal rental and animal wrangler services for film, photography, and commercials, supporting creative productions with trained animal ambassadors under supervised conditions. Special events have included public demonstrations and milestone activities, such as Darthgator’s scheduled retirement demonstration on May 11th led by an expert handler. Party packages range from science-themed collaborations with Mad Science® to all-inclusive mega party options that combine decor, food coordination, and animal ambassador visits. Scales and Tails Utah structures experiences to deliver hands-on learning about reptile care, feeding, enclosure maintenance, and species behavior while maintaining controlled environments and professional oversight. Activities are described with clear age guidance when applicable, and many VIP offerings allow small private groups for focused interaction. Families, hobbyists, filmmakers, and educators can find booking options suitable for birthday parties, group outings, educational enrichment, and production needs. Scales and Tails Utah presents accessible, educational, and memorable reptile experiences in Kearns, Utah. Reservations and detailed booking information are available through Scales and Tails Utah's official contact channels for inquiries now.
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