The Zoo

A rattlesnake coiled on dry, rocky terrain, blending with its surroundings.

Rim Country's only licensed zoo!

512 S Beeline Hwy, #7, Payson, AZ 85541

OVER 220 REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS

Including...

2-dozen + Rattlesnakes

"Caiman Sandiego" the Dwarf Caiman

A frog room with over 85 frogs, toads, geckos, salamanders, and newts

Giant Pythons and Boas

Native snakes and lizards

Turtles and Tortoises

Giant Lizards

And so much more...

A close-up of a green frog resting on a branch.

HOURS

Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Open other times for private tours, school groups, special events, etc.

*Periodically closed for out-of-town dog training. Please call in advance to confirm hours.

A coiled rattlesnake resting on dry leaves and wood.

TICKETS

General Admission

Hatchling (0-2): Free

Juvenile (3-13): $6.00

Adults (14+): $9.00

Guided Tours (reservation required - call to book)

$25.00

Meet and Greet

$20.00

Close-up of a baby crocodile's head showing detailed scales and teeth.

Rattlesnake Aversion Training is an inherently dangerous activity. We take all reasonable steps to ensure the safety of pets and their owner/handler, but we can never eliminate all risks. Participation is at your own risk—waiver required. Consult your vet if your dog/s has any health issues or potential issues that may make training unsafe. Never handle live Rattlesnakes or intentionally expose your dog to Rattlesnakes. Results can't be guaranteed. Third Parties listed on this website, or any materials, and hosts are waived from all liability.

The Zoo

Rim Country's only licensed zoo!

HOURS

TICKETS

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