Cape Porcupine Encounter
Uncover the mysteries of the Cape Porcupine with a once-in-a-lifetime close encounter where you'll assist our keepers with feeding time.
Experience a once-in-a-lifetime close encounter with one of the most unique creatures in the animal kingdom - the Cape Porcupine.
Led by our expert carnivore keepers, this unforgettable encounter gives you the rare opportunity to get up close and personal with this incredible species. You'll have the chance to hand-feed one of our Cape Porcupine, as well as learn about the unique personalities of the individuals that call Hamilton Zoo home, as will as their behaviours, training and the challenges they face in the wild.