Wildlife Nature: Reptile Keeper Experience at Discover Deadly
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in reasonable health, able to stand and handle light physical activity
Overview
Uncover the secrets of desert reptiles with a hands-on keeper experience at Discover Deadly. Get exclusive access, interact with fascinating species, and learn how conservation efforts protect native wildlife.
Adventure Tips
Wear closed-toe shoes
Ensure your footwear provides good support and protection while handling reptiles.
Bring weather-appropriate clothing
Dress for sunny conditions, including hat and sunglasses; prepare for potential temperature swings.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed during your hands-on experience.
Handle reptiles gently
Follow the guides’ instructions carefully to ensure the safety of both you and the animals.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert horned lizard
- Kingsnake
History
Discover Deadly was established in 1998 as part of local efforts to conserve native reptile species and educate the public about desert ecosystems.
Conservation
The park prioritizes sustainable habitat management and supports local reptile populations through captive breeding and educational outreach.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet while handling reptiles and navigating the park terrain.
Hat and sunglasses
Shield yourself from the sun during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated in the desert climate.
Long-sleeve shirt
Protect your skin from sun exposure.
summer specific