Private Sloth Encounter in Hogansville, Georgia
Difficulty
easy
Duration
20 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; suitable for all ages with adult supervision for children.
Overview
Meet Samuel the Sloth up close with a private 20-minute encounter at Georgia Untamed Zoo in Hogansville. Perfect for families, this experience offers unique insights into the life of sloths while creating lasting memories.
Sloth Encounter
20 Minutes • Ages 10+
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About This Adventure
Experience a unique 20-minute private interaction with Samuel the Sloth in our Sloth Barn! Learn about the fascinating nature and history of sloths while enjoying Samuel's playful company. This memorable encounter is perfect for families, as children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult. Don't miss this delightful opportunity!
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Duration
20 Minutes
About
Samuel the Sloth anxiously awaits your company here in our Sloth Barn! Come enjoy a private interaction of learning the nature and history of the sloth species. Samuel loves his snacks and can't wait to visit with his friends!
Ages 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Please Note: All encounters require a same day General Admission Ticket.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Private sessions with Samuel the Sloth are limited daily—reserve your spot early to secure your preferred time.
Arrive On Time
Arriving promptly helps ensure your full 20-minute encounter without delays or rescheduling.
Children Must Be Supervised
Guests under 15 need to be accompanied by an adult for safety and proper animal interaction.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Light, breathable clothes are recommended as the Sloth Barn maintains a warm tropical environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red foxes occasionally spotted near the zoo's outskirts
- Native birds such as cardinals and blue jays
History
Hogansville has a rich railroad heritage and was once a key stop on southern rail lines, shaping its local culture.
Conservation
Georgia Untamed Zoo actively participates in wildlife rehabilitation and education programs to promote awareness and protect native species.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Lightweight Clothing
Keep cool and comfortable while enjoying your encounter during warmer months.
spring specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture special moments with Samuel the Sloth and the zoo surroundings.
Bug Spray
Helpful for protecting against mosquitoes during summer visits.
summer specific
Light Jacket
Stay warm during cooler fall mornings and evenings around the zoo.
fall specific