Wildlife Encounter: Serval Meet & Greet at Downtown Aquarium Denver
Difficulty
easy
Duration
15–20 minutes
Fitness Level
No special fitness required, just a curiosity for wildlife
Overview
Get up close with Neema, a captivating serval, during a personal meet-and-greet at Denver’s Downtown Aquarium. Discover what makes this agile feline so fascinating while supporting wildlife education and conservation.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for your session
Getting there 10 minutes in advance ensures a smooth experience without rushing.
Follow all safety instructions
Listen carefully to staff guidance to ensure both your safety and the well-being of Neema.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Capture your unforgettable moment without disturbing the animal or others.
Respect animal boundaries
Always follow staff directions to maintain a safe and respectful environment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- South American coatis
- Piranhas
History
The Downtown Aquarium was opened in 1999 and has since become a leader in urban wildlife education and conservation.
Conservation
The Aquarium actively participates in species breeding programs and habitat preservation efforts, emphasizing sustainable practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera or smartphone
Perfect for capturing your close-up encounter with Neema.
Comfortable clothing
Wear suitable attire for indoor activity, keeping comfortable throughout your visit.
Notepad and pen
Useful for jotting down facts or conservation info shared during the session.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring the Aquarium.