PRIVATE TOURS & ANIMAL EXPERIENCES
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FORREST GALANTE VISITED OUR RANCH TO HANG OUT WITH OUR INCREDIBLE ANIMALS AND EXPERIENCE DRAGONSTONE FOR HIMSELF. WATCH HIS VIDEO FOR A SNEAK PEEK AT WHAT YOU CAN EXPERIENCE AT THE RANCH!
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SIGNATURE EXPERIENCES
WILDLIFE TRIO: PICK 3 EXOTIC ENCOUNTERS (1hr)
Weekday: $400 for up to 2 guests + $50 for each additional participant
Weekend/Holiday: $500 for up to 2 guests + $50 for each additional participant
(8 guests max; inquire for larger parties)
Choose three of your favorite exotic animal encounters for a private, hands-on adventure! Get up close to hand-feed and interact with your choice of species, including Giraffes, Pygmy Hippos, White Rhino, Lemurs, Kangaroos & Wallabies, Coatimundi, Alpacas, and more. (Our most popular options are shown in bold.)
*See the Experience Enhancements section for premium add-ons, including Baby Pygmy Hippo Playtime or Swim, a Lemur Land Adventure, or a Baby Snuggle Session!
INTERACTIVE GRAND TOUR (2hr)
Weekday: $650 for up to 2 guests + $100 for each additional participant
Weekend/Holiday: $850 for up to 2 guests + $100 for each additional participant
(8 guests max; inquire for larger parties)
Meet the whole Dragonstone crew! The Interactive Grand Tour takes you across Dragonstone Ranch to meet, hand-feed, and interact with almost all of our resident species! Get up close with Giraffes, Pygmy Hippos, White Rhino, Lemurs, Fennec Foxes, Bat-Eared Foxes, Aardwolves, Coatis, Tamarins, Owl Monkeys, Kangaroos, Wallabies, Bongo, Kudu, Sitatunga, Mini Highland Cows, White Elk, Alpacas, and more on this unforgettable two-hour adventure!
*See the Experience Enhancements section for premium add-ons, including Baby Pygmy Hippo Playtime or Swim, a Lemur Land Adventure, or a Baby Snuggle Session!
EXPERIENCE ENHANCEMENTS
Choose from the following premium add-ons to make your tour even more unforgettable! These experiences are exclusively offered as enhancements to the tour options above, but may also be included in your fully customized Full Monty VIP Experience.
LEMUR LAND ADVENTURE (+30 min)
+$200
Step into Lemur Land, our new 2-acre open-air habitat, for an unforgettable hands-on adventure with our playful primates! Climb rope ladders alongside the lemurs, lounge together on our giant bean bag chair, share snuggles, snap selfies, and hand-feed them their favorite treats. With plenty of room to explore and our curious lemurs free to join in the fun, every visit brings its own unique moments and plenty of opportunities to make some new furry friends!
BABY SNUGGLE SESSION (+30 min)
+$200
Step into the Baby Bunker, our adorable nursery for the youngest members of our animal family! This exclusive add-on lets you snuggle, play, and interact with a rotating lineup of baby animals, from Fennec & Bat-Eared Foxes, Coatis, and Porcupines to Lemurs, Kangaroos, Monkeys, and more! Enjoy hands-on time cuddling, holding, and taking unforgettable photos with these precious little ones while learning fun facts from our animal care specialists. Species and availability vary seasonally, so every visit can bring a new surprise!
Ask to meet Bonzai, our very rare Baby Aardwolf, currently available to snuggle for a limited time!
BABY HIPPO PLAYTIME / SWIM (+30 min)
+$300 (Playtime) / +$1500 (Swim)
Make your visit truly unforgettable with a rare opportunity to meet our adorable Baby Pygmy Hippo Molly up close! Baby Hippo Playtime gives you hands-on time to pet Molly, give her a scrub bath, and take unforgettable photos together. You’ll also get to meet and hand-feed her parents, Hagrid & Hedwig!
Want to take it to the next level? Baby Hippo Swim includes everything above, PLUS a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get in the pool with Molly and splash around together in her freshly cleaned hippo pool!
STAY AT THE RANCH
Turn your visit into an overnight getaway with a stay at our private Hilltop Villa! Lodging is available as an add-on to any of our experiences.
Our spacious 4,000+ sq. ft. villa accommodates up to 12 guests and features four bedrooms, 3.5 bathrooms, a swimming pool with attached spa, and a poolside barbecue kitchen and patio.
Lodging starts at $800 per night.
THE FULL MONTY VIP EXPERIENCE
For those who want to experience it all, The Full Monty is our most exclusive, fully customized private ranch experience, personally hosted and guided by the ranch owners.
Your private itinerary can include up-close animal encounters, feedings, behind-the-scenes experiences, horseback riding, lodging, meals, and more, all tailored around you and your group.
PRIVATE EVENTS & CORPORATE RETREATS
Make your next event unforgettable with a fully customized private event at Dragonstone Ranch. From intimate celebrations to corporate retreats and large group gatherings, we’ll create an experience tailored around your group and occasion.
Perfect for:
Corporate retreats & team building
Executive & client entertainment
Weddings & wedding weekends
Rehearsal dinners
Milestone birthdays
Bachelor & bachelorette getaways
Anniversary celebrations
Family reunions
Private group getaways
And other special occasions
Customize your event with exotic animal encounters, feeding experiences, behind-the-scenes adventures, UTV and horseback riding, photo opportunities, meals, lodging, and more.
Contact us to start planning your private event.
BOOKING INSTRUCTIONS
Contact us to inquire about available dates and times.
Complete the Animal Experience Guest Form.
Pay the required nonrefundable deposit to secure your reservation.
Wildlife Trio deposits are $100 for weekday reservations and $200 for weekend and holiday reservations. Interactive Grand Tour deposits are $200 for weekday reservations and $300 for weekend and holiday reservations. Baby Hippo Swim requires an additional $500 deposit. Deposit amounts for The Full Monty VIP Experience and Private Events vary and will be included in your custom proposal and quote.
TERMS & CONDITIONS
A nonrefundable deposit as outlined in the Booking Instructions above is required to secure your reservation. Deposits are not refundable in the event of cancellation.
Wildlife Trio and Interactive Grand Tour reservations may be rescheduled one time at no additional charge with at least 3 business days’ notice for weekday reservations or 7 days’ notice for weekend and holiday reservations. When rescheduled within the applicable deadline, your deposit will be applied to the new reservation date. Additional rescheduling requests may be accommodated at the discretion of Dragonstone Ranch. Rescheduling deadlines and policies for The Full Monty VIP Experience and Private Events vary; please inquire.
Rescheduling requests made after the applicable deadline will result in forfeiture of the original deposit, and a new deposit will be required to secure another reservation.
Tours operate rain or shine. In the event of dangerous inclement weather, including lightning or other conditions that Dragonstone Ranch determines may make an experience unsafe, we will contact you regarding rescheduling. Weather-related rescheduling is at the discretion of Dragonstone Ranch and will not result in forfeiture of your deposit.
To cancel or reschedule, contact Dragonstone Ranch by Facebook Messenger or phone at (254) 499-2003. Your cancellation or rescheduling is not confirmed until you receive confirmation from Dragonstone Ranch.
Applicable sales tax will be added to all taxable purchases.
Animal participation is always voluntary, and we never force an animal to participate if they choose not to. That said, our residents are usually very eager to join in the fun. After all, they know experiences mean treats! We always go above and beyond to make your visit a truly memorable one.