Schools, Scouts & Organizations


What is the difference between our 2 locations?
🟢The Reptarium Annex- Our smaller, original location. Home to over 100 different reptiles and one sloth. This location is no longer open to the public and is only available for private events
🔵 LegaSea Aquarium & Reptarium- Our new expanded building. This building has a Reptile section, Aquatic section and our mammals. LegaSea is open to the public.

All of our options include holding and interacting with animals!



If you would like to be contacted for more information or to move forward with booking- please fill out the form at the bottom of this page.
Be sure to submit your request at least one month prior to the event. We require a minimum of 10 days notice to book a date. 
All requests are contacted in the order they are received. Please allow up to 5 days to be contacted for booking

 

🔵 LegaSea Aquarium and The Reptarium Zoo Field Trip

📍 Location: 45550 Van Dyke Ave, Utica, MI 48317 (New Expansion)

This self guided experience at LegaSea allows everyone to explore the zoo, which hosts a reptile section, aquatic section and a few mammals. We have staff stationed throughout the building that will allow your guests to hold and interact with the animals as they are going through the zoo. (interacting with the mammals is an additional cost that can be purchased at the front counter)

  • Open to public during visit
  • Available between 11 AM and 7 PM Daily 
  • 1.5 hour visit 
  • $12 per attendee- please include chaperones
  • Minimum 25 person requirement- No maximum limit
  • Self Guided

No Food is permitted in LegaSea- but it is walking distance from Grant Park which has tables and pavilions. Click here for directions to GRANT PARK

***Final count and payment due 10 days before the event. Additional unregistered guests may pay full price admission at the door.

🟢 The Reptarium Annex Private Field Trip

📍 Location: 45559 Van Dyke Ave, Utica, MI 48317 (Original Building) 

This private field trip includes a guided, hands-on tour of our original reptile zoo featuring over 100 Reptiles. One of our experienced animal educators will introduce 10–15 reptiles while sharing fun facts and answering questions.

  • Private Experience
  • Scheduled daily between 10 AM and 6 PM
  • 1 hour visit – $250 
  • Up to 25 people included - Maximum 40 person capacity
  • No minimum requirement
  • Located directly across the street from LegaSea
  • Available for corporate events

🟣 Bring the Zoo to You

Let us bring our animals to your location!

This mobile experience includes a 1-hour educational presentation with 10–15 animals, including snakes, lizards, turtles, a baby alligator, and more! Our program is flexible for any type of event. We offer small group presentations with lots of one on one interactions, large assemblies or meet and greet style for festivals and fairs!

  • No guest limit 
  • Can be indoors or outdoors (temps must be above 70 if outdoors)
  • 1 hour – $400
  • Additional hours – $350 each
  • 30 min presentations – $250 each (2 minimum)

*Travel fee applies if location is more than 20 miles outside our radius. We are unable to travel outside of Michigan.
*We do not require any set up or time between presenting. If your school requires time between multiple presentations a break fee of $50 per half hour will be added.