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Habitat Helpers: Grades 1-2

A super shelter is the key to happiness in the animal kingdom! Be prepared to learn tons of fun facts about critters and the cool places they call home. Creating your own forest and feeding a giraffe its favorite snack out on our Serengeti Plain® are just the beginning of your journey to finding creature comforts!

Do you know what makes a “habitat” a “home”?  During your week as a “Habitat Helper”, here are just some of the experiences you can expect:

  • Explore our Serengeti Plain® and meet savannah animals
  • 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®
Habitat Helpers 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.