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Reptile Adventure Zoo
📍 2501 W Russell St, Sioux Falls, SD 57104🕐 Hours
| Monday | 10 AM–6 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM–6 PM |
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- Specialty
- Reptiles and amphibians
- Highlights
- Turtles, lizards, alligators, snakes, tortoises, chameleons
- Hours
- Mon-Sat 10AM-6PM, Sun 11AM-6PM
- Location
- Sioux Falls, SD
💡 Did You Know?
- Reptile Adventure Zoo offers interactive birthday party experiences where guests spend 30 minutes exploring the zoo, 30 minutes in an educational presentation with hands-on reptile encounters, and additional time for celebration in a decorated party room
- The zoo features free-roaming tortoises that visitors can encounter while walking through the facility, creating an interactive experience beyond traditional enclosure viewing
- Staff deliver engaging, educational presentations as part of the zoo experience, with reviewers specifically praising presentations for being interactive and allowing visitors to touch multiple reptile species
- Annual membership is affordably priced at $32.50 for individuals and $112 for families of up to 4 people, with additional family members added at $24 each
💬 What Visitors Say
- Plan 2-2.5 hours total for a full visit: 30 minutes exploring the zoo, 30 minutes for an educational presentation, plus additional time for exhibits. This pacing works well for all ages without feeling rushed or bored.
- The compact size is actually a feature for young children—kids can explore independently without getting too far away. However, expect crowded conditions at times, so visiting during weekday mornings may provide a more comfortable experience.
- If hosting a birthday party (groups of 14+), bring coloring sheets and markers to keep kids engaged during wait times. The party room's mural is beautifully decorated already, so minimal additional decoration is needed. Keep party size under 20-25 people for the best experience.
- The Annual Family Membership ($112 for up to 4 people) pays for itself in just 2-3 visits, making it a smart investment if you plan multiple trips. Additional family members are only $24/year.
- Don't miss the interactive touch experiences during presentations—the staff is knowledgeable and engaging, and hands-on interaction with reptiles is highlighted as a memorable experience. Bring a camera or phone to capture photos as keepsakes.
About Reptile Adventure Zoo
Reptile Adventure Zoo is a zoo in Sioux Falls, SD. Reptile Adventure Zoo offers interactive birthday party experiences where guests spend 30 minutes exploring the zoo, 30 minutes in an educational presentation with hands-on reptile encounters, and additional time for celebration in a decorated party room. Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars by 77 visitors.
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