Private Otter Encounter Experience in Schnecksville, PA

Experience a unique and intimate wildlife encounter at the Lehigh Valley Zoo in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. The Otter Encounter offers an exclusive chance to get one-on-one time with Luani, a North American River Otter. This private adventure allows you to assist zookeepers in preparing and enriching Luani's habitat, an important part of animal care that enhances his environment and keeps him engaged. Feeding Luani his breakfast is a thrilling moment, fostering a deeper connection with this playful and intelligent animal. Beyond interacting with Luani, you’ll have the rare opportunity to explore the zoo before it opens to the general public, giving you an exclusive and peaceful experience. To top it off, you’ll receive a special keepsake — a painting created by Luani himself — so you can take home a tangible memory of this extraordinary visit. Suitable for all ages and animal lovers, this encounter combines education, hands-on involvement, and fun in a way few other activities can match. Prepare to enjoy an inspiring morning surrounded by nature, wildlife, and the dedicated team caring for these amazing creatures.