Wildlife Nature Reptile Keeper Experience at Discover Deadly
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no strenuous activity required.
Overview
A hands-on reptile adventure awaits at Discover Deadly in Phoenix. Dive into the world of these fascinating creatures with expert guides and behind-the-scenes access like no other.
Adventure Tips
Wear covered clothing
Long sleeves and pants are recommended when handling reptiles to prevent scratches and bites.
Bring a camera
Capture the memorable moments with your reptile encounters, but always follow staff instructions.
Stay hydrated
Bring water and take breaks between activities, especially during warm weather.
Respect the animals
Handle reptiles gently and listen carefully to safety and care instructions from staff.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western rattlesnake
- Gila monster
History
Discover Deadly was founded in 1995 with a mission to educate the public about reptile conservation and dispel myths surrounding these creatures.
Conservation
The facility actively participates in local reptile rescue and breeding programs to support species preservation and habitat connectivity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet during hands-on activities and walking around the facility.
Enclosed clothing
Helps prevent scratches and provides protection when interacting with animals.
Camera or smartphone
Capture your experience with high-quality photos.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the visit, especially on warm days.