Students will learn interesting animal facts about over 45 different species from around the world.
Enjoy feeding and photographing animals as they roam the 400 picturesque acres of their Texas Hill Country home.
Reserve your class field trip with our Discovery Tour or Exploration Tour today, and add the Interactive Discovery Program to make the most of your visit.
All school groups receive a complimentary bag of animal food for every 2 students. Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch offers a half-day field trip.
Discover … animals from around the world! • Self-Guided tour takes 60 minutes. • Tour is ideal for the younger adventurers, as well as for groups visiting in individual vehicles or vans. • Tour offered to all grade levels. • During this 60-minute trek you can witness animals’ natural behavior in a setting much like their native homelands.
Explore … a more in-depth adventure! • An ANIMAL SPECIALIST will step aboard your bus. • Group must arrive on a bus. • Exploration Tour takes 75 minutes. • Tour covers grade specific topics for 1st grade through college level and makes a great addition to any classroom lesson. • Topics vary by age level and include: habitats, behaviors, adaptations, identification and taxonomy. • Observe wildlife up close and personal. Learn interesting information about our family of wildlife.
Interact…with an animal specialist and discuss interesting animal topics! • Presentations take place in a unique atmosphere, our LONGNECK LEARNING CENTER*. • This 30-minute program is an excellent complement to either Drive-Thru tour. • Students will handle and observe feathers, eggs, horns and hides from several of the animal species that call Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch home. • Program is available to all groups booking a DISCOVERY TOUR or an EXPLORATION TOUR to enhance the educational experience. • All programs are grade specific, incorporating TEKS requirements for several subjects of study.
* The Longneck Learning Center is a classroom inside a functional animal barn … so you never know who will be attending your class!
Come have a wildly adventurous time getting up-close and personal with animals from all over the globe. • Enjoy a 45 to 60 minute safari trek. • Stroll around the Walk-A-Bout area and feed the animals that greet you in our petting zoo. • Bring at least 10 people and receive a group discount. • Add the INTERACTIVE DISCOVERY PROGRAM to enhance
your visit.
This will be an adventurous day that the kids will want to tell everyone about!