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Discover an exciting summer camp where kids get up close with fascinating animals and learn about wildlife conservation. Perfect for animal lovers of all ages!
1 week
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Discover an exciting summer camp where kids get up close with fascinating animals and learn about wildlife conservation. Perfect for animal lovers of all ages!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 week
Fitness Level
Suitable for children of all fitness levels, comfortable walking and outdoor activity are recommended.
Wildlife
History
The facility has been a conservation education center for over 20 years, focusing on local wildlife preservation and youth engagement.
Conservation
The camp emphasizes sustainable practices, including composting, recycling, and minimizing environmental impact during activities.
Animal Adventures
Discover an exciting summer camp where kids get up close with fascinating animals and learn about wildlife conservation. Perfect for animal lovers of all ages!
Animal Adventures in Bolton, Massachusetts operates a hands-on animal attraction focused on day camps, private tours, and animal encounters. The business offers summer day camps across eight weeks where campers meet a variety of animals — including kangaroos and snakes — and participate in hands-on activities, games, crafts, and photo opportunities. Camp programs emphasize animal care and habitats and include sessions that adhere to educational standards.
Beyond camps, Animal Adventures provides a range of guided experiences for families and small groups. Options include one-hour private tours that let guests select six exotic animals, 30- and 20-minute themed encounters such as the Reptile Tour and Muntjac Encounter, and specialized experiences like the Sloth Encounter for ages seven and up. Birthday parties and tailored tours such as My First Tour for ages 2–5 are available, along with general admission visits.
Animal Adventures conducts encounters and tours with trained staff and zookeepers who lead handling, feeding, and educational demonstrations. Guests can expect supervised interactions, photo opportunities, and opportunities to learn about animal care. The facility promotes memorable, educational visits by combining hands-on encounters with structured programming suited to children and families.
Located in Bolton, Animal Adventures markets itself as an accessible option for animal lovers seeking close-up experiences. Some encounters, such as the Sloth Encounter, have limited availability. Advance booking is recommended to secure specific tours and encounters. Interested visitors should contact Animal Adventures for specific booking details and availability.
Location
Bolton, MA
Family-friendly location in Bolton, Massachusetts
Camp Length
8 weeks
Summer day camps over eight weeks
Tours Available
Multiple
Private and group encounters offered
Special Encounters
Sloth, Muntjac, Reptiles
Unique up-close animal experiences
Choose a private tour, themed encounter, or one of eight weeks of summer day camps — book early to secure limited experiences like the Sloth Encounter.
Bring appropriate outdoor gear
Ensure kids wear comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
Pack sun protection
Bring hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses to stay protected during outdoor sessions.
Stay hydrated
Provide plenty of water to keep campers energized throughout the day.
Follow safety instructions
Listen carefully to staff and adhere to safety guidelines when interacting with animals.
Comfortable clothing
Light, breathable clothing to stay comfortable during outdoor activities.
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Closed-toe shoes
Protective footwear suitable for outdoor exploration and animal encounters.
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Hat and sunscreen
Protection from sun exposure during outdoor learning sessions.
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Water bottle
Keeps campers hydrated throughout the day.
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