Onsite Senior Programs
Tea & Tours Program
Join us for a pleasant cup of tea and an interesting guided tour of the Sacramento Zoo. You'll hear about where we've been and where we're going. This program is for seniors only (ages 55 and over) on selected Mondays. Your group will be met by Docents (volunteer educators) and will tour part of the zoo. During the tea break you'll be served scrumptious treats, lemonade, tea and coffee. All Tea & Tours programs start at the front gate of the Zoo at 9:30 am and will last until about Noon. Pricing - $15 per person.
- Payment is required at time of reservation.
- Payments may be made with Visa or MasterCard.
- Payment is non-refundable for "no shows", rain or shine.
Reservations - Reservations must be received at least two weeks prior to the tour date.
- There is a 40 person capacity for this program (including wheelchair assistants or other attendants). When reserving spaces on-line, please check to make sure there is space available on your preferred date.
- Spaces fill up fast! Chose a date below and follow the link to begin your on-line reservation!
Register for Tea & Tours
Click on the date you would like below. 2009 Dates:
Monday, September 21, 2009
Monday, October, 19, 2009 2010 Dates:
Monday, May 3, 2010
Monday, May 10, 2010
Monday, May 17, 2010
Monday, September 13, 2010
Monday, September 20, 2010
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General Zoo Tours
If your active senior group is interested in a general tour of the zoo, they can be arranged anytime of the year except May and June. The Docent (volunteer educator) lead tour will visit all or a portion of the Zoo, depending on your interests. Your docent tour guides will provide you with many interesting facts on our animals, animals in the wild, endangered species management and conservation.
Pricing - The tour is free with the standard price of admission (reduced group rate if there are more than 25 people in your group.)
- Payment is made upon entrance.
- Visa, MasterCard, American Express, check, and cash are all accepted.
Reservations - Reservations are required at least three weeks in advance.
- Tours can accommodate up to 60 people and last about 1 1/2 hours.
- First you will need to reserve your group fieldtrip. Then you will receive a web link in your confirmation receipt that will allow you to reserve your tour.
- Spaces fill up fast! To reserve your space, begin your on-line reservation here!
Can’t come to the Zoo? We can bring the Zoo to you! Find out about our offsite programs for seniors.
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