Wildlife & Water Activities at Animal Educators, Inc.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable in water and have no fear of aquatic environments.
Overview
Swim with playful otters and discover diverse wildlife at Animal Educators, Inc. in Austin. A captivating experience for adventure seekers 16 and up.
2025 PUBLIC OTTER SWIM ENCOUNTERS
3 Hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling 3-hour guided tour where you'll spend up to an hour swimming with playful otters and interacting with at least seven fascinating animal species. This unique experience promises unforgettable moments and a chance to connect with wildlife like never before. Perfect for adventure seekers aged 16 and up!
Duration
3 Hours
About
3-hour group guided tour that includes 35 minutes-1 hour in the pool with our awesome otters and interaction with at least 7 different species of animals. Minimum age – 16 years old
Adventure Tips
Prepare for water entry
Wear a swimsuit and be prepared to get wet during your swim encounter.
Book in advance
Schedule your spot early as tours fill quickly, especially in peak seasons.
Follow guidelines
Listen carefully to safety instructions provided by guides for your own safety.
Bring waterproof camera
Capture the unforgettable moments without worrying about water damage.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Great Blue Heron
- River Otters
History
Animal Educators, Inc. has been pioneering wildlife education and conservation efforts in Texas since 2005.
Conservation
The facility actively supports local wildlife rehabilitation and promotes sustainable tourism practices.
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Recommended Gear
Swimsuit
A swimsuit is essential for comfort and ease during the water activity.
summer specific
Towel
A towel for drying off after the swim.
summer specific
Waterproof camera
Capture photos during your encounter without damage from water.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during outdoor activities in sunny weather.
summer specific