Lemur Encounter at Wild Animal Safari Strafford
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for ages 10 and up.
Overview
Connect up close with endangered ring-tailed lemurs during a brief, interactive session at Wild Animal Safari Strafford. Learn about their behavior and conservation while feeding these fascinating animals.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Encounters are popular and have limited availability—reserve your spot early to avoid missing out.
Arrive 10 Minutes Early
Plan to arrive before your scheduled time for check-in and a brief safety orientation.
Listen to Keepers Closely
Animal keepers share vital information to ensure your safety and the lemurs’ wellbeing; following their guidance is key.
Keep Interaction Gentle
Approach the lemurs calmly and avoid sudden movements to maintain a positive experience for everyone involved.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Ring-tailed lemurs
- Sulcata tortoises
History
Wild Animal Safari Strafford has been offering interactive wildlife experiences since its establishment, enhancing regional ecotourism.
Conservation
The park contributes to global conservation by raising awareness and supporting breeding programs for endangered species.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Provides stable footing during the walk to the lemur enclosure.
Light Jacket
Useful for cooler spring weather when moving between indoor and outdoor areas.
spring specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated, especially if visiting on hot summer days.
summer specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture close-up moments with lemurs, but no flash photography allowed.