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Field Trips

Super Safari Day for Special Education Programs (Click link for details)

Wild Home School Day (Click link for details)

*All spring 2012 field trip slots are full. We are currently taking reservations for summer 2012, fall 2012, and spring 2013.

Field Trip Information

Our field trip option is open exclusively to organized groups such as:
school groups (public, private & home school), church groups, Boy Scouts, etc.
The recommended age minimum for a field trip is 5 yrs old.

INCLUDES:

1) An up close and personal look at the exotic animals in our exotics barns!

2) Interaction with some of our educational animals, including: kangaroo, lemur and more!
(Animals available vary with the season. Due to extreme temperatures, some animals may be unavailable.)

3) A kids bucket train ride!

4) Safari Wagon ride thru our exotic pastures to get up close and personal with zebras, camels, horses and more!

5) 30 minutes in our picnic area courtyard for sack lunch! (Our concession stand is closed during the week)

While children of all ages are welcome at Sharkarosa, please be aware that our field trips are geared towards school aged children K thru 12th grade.

Breast feeding and diaper changing facilities are not currently available.

Additionally, while strollers are welcome, portions of the field trip will require you leave them behind in our general public area.
 

Field Trip Time Frames:
Your field trip time frame will depend on the size of your group.
If you have less than 30 total people, your field trip will be between 1 1/2- 2hrs.
If you have 30-75 total people, your field trip will be between 2 -2 1/2 hours.
If you have 80-120 total people, your field trip will between 2 1/2 - 3 1/2 hours.
 

VERY IMPORTANT!!:

In order to properly staff your field trip, we require an approximate head count when you book. THIS INCLUDES all parents attending as chaperones. There is a 120 person maximum per field trip.

Cost:

STUDENTS: $8 (If he/she walks on their own, they are counted as a student)

TEACHERS/BUS DRIVERS: FREE!  (1 free teacher per 18 students)

ADDITIONAL PARENT CHAPERONES: $8.

A minimum of 25 people or $200 is required for a field trip.
A deposit of $200 is required to make a field trip reservation (this does go towards your total ticket cost).

At the end of each field trip, we will open our gift shop with items for you to purchase. Items are $3 and up. We appreciate your school allowing students to visit the gift shop as this helps keep our admission costs low.

*Prices subject to change without notice.

**Effective immediately: Silly Bandz are prohibited. Teacher's please make sure all students wearing Silly Bandz leave them at school. Thank you!

Want to know what other teachers thought of their field trip experience at Sharkarosa? Check out our Discussion Boards for the latest reviews!


See Pics below from past Field Trips!
   



Email ranch manager: sharkarosa@aol.com to inquire about specific dates for field trips.



THE RANCH IS A NON SMOKING FACILITY.
THIS IS STRICTLY ENFORCED.

 

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PO Box 1258 Pilot Point TX 76258 sharkarosa@aol.com  (940) 686-4600

 
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