Is this tour suitable for children?

Yes, children are welcome as long as they can follow safety guidelines and remain calm around the animals.

Are there any risks involved in handling the reptiles?

All interactions are supervised by expert guides who prioritize safety; following their instructions ensures a safe experience.

Can we book the tour year-round?

Yes, tours are available throughout the year, with seasonal variations in reptile activity accounted for by the guides.

What should I wear for the tour?

Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking and interacting with animals.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Please contact Scales and Tails Utah directly to discuss accessibility needs and accommodations.

How do I book this private experience?

You can book directly via the referral link provided, ensuring availability for your preferred date and group size.

VIP Reptile Tour & Big Slither Experience in Kearns, Utah

Experience a unique and unforgettable VIP 2 Hour Tour plus Big Slither Experience with Scales and Tails Utah in Kearns. This private adventure is perfect for groups of up to ten guests looking for an up-close encounter with some of the most fascinating reptiles in the region. Guided by a passionate expert, you'll have the rare opportunity to interact directly with snakes, lizards, and alligators — all while learning about their behaviors, habitats, and conservation. The highlight of the tour is the thrilling Big Slither experience, featuring massive pythons and live demonstrations of rattlesnakes and alligators. Whether you're a reptile enthusiast or a curious adventurer, this hands-on experience blends education with excitement. The private setting ensures personalized attention and plenty of time to ask questions and safely handle remarkable creatures. Located just outside Salt Lake City, the tour offers an excellent chance to explore Utah’s natural wildlife without leaving the city limits. This exclusive experience combines fun, education, and adrenaline into one seamless two-hour journey that’s perfect for families, groups, or anyone seeking something different in Utah’s outdoor activity scene.

About Scales and Tails Utah

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.