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Critter Kids: Grades K-1

Educational Programs Day Camps Critter Kids: Grades K-1

Busch Gardens® is on the lookout for some serious animal admirers! If you absolutely LOVE animals, join us for some quality time with our critters. Get up-close with animals that burrow, climb, swim and fly. These are just a few of the exciting adventures you will have as a Critter Kid.

Prepare for a week of fun! As a “Critter Kid”, here are just some of the experiences you can expect:

  • Learn about the different ways that animals move, through hands-on encounters
  • Meet animals daily, with opportunities to take photos
  • Explore Busch Gardens’® animal exhibits during interactive group activities
  • Enjoy all of the age appropriate rides, shows and attractions of Busch Gardens®

Critter Kids is a week long day camp which runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. Camps are fully chaperoned day programs that include the following amenities:

  • Daily lunches, snacks & drinks
  • A Camp T-shirt and a water bottle
  • A complimentary photo with a Busch Gardens® animal ambassador
  • Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens® following camp each day for campers

$260 per camper if booked before 3/1/13

$270 per camper if booked on or after 3/1/13

Extended care is available after camp daily from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. for $15 per camper per day.