Step into the captivating world of ring-tailed lemurs at Hamilton Zoo and uncover the fascinating nature of these playful creatures. Immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience as you join our knowledgeable primate keepers for an exclusive journey into the habitat of the ring-tailed lemurs. Discover the intricate social dynamics and behaviours of these inquisitive animals as you forge a unique connection with our delightful group of lemurs. 

Flat, fully enclosed footwear must be worn.

Standard Hamilton Zoo entry fee applies in addition to the price of the Animal Encounter.

Every Animal Encounter is unique and the amount of interaction will be led by the animals themselves to ensure their welfare.

All participants must be over the age of 5 years old. Children 5-15 years of age must have an accompanying adult (booked and paid) with them on the encounter. There must be at least one adult per every three children.

The Animal Encounter lasts approximately 30 minutes overall with a maximum of 6 people per group. You'll be in close proximity to the animal for a minimum of 15 minutes.

Please read our full terms and conditions before booking.

If you’d like to gift an Animal Encounter but aren’t ready to book a specific date, purchase a gift voucher instead. Simply enter the value of the encounter ($59.00pp) as the voucher amount in the 'choose your own value' field and complete your payment. Once done, you’ll receive a gift voucher that you can either print out or send directly to the recipient via email.

Please note: The entry fee is not included in the Animal Encounter price. For more details, see our terms and conditions