EVENTS, VENUES & HOSPITALITY

The part they remember.

Remarkable reptile experiences for hotels, visitor attractions, brands and private events—professionally delivered and shaped around your space.

Guest meeting Marmalade the Burmese python at The Hole in Wand Leeds

Built to belong in the room.

The best experiences don’t feel bolted onto an event. They become part of its atmosphere.

We shape every Scaly Safari appearance around the venue, the audience and what you want guests to take away. That might mean spectacular one-to-one interactions at a private evening, a beautifully presented experience within a hotel or attraction, or a memorable focal point for hundreds of visitors.

There is no off-the-shelf script. We consider the animals, presentation, guest flow and level of interaction together—creating something that feels entirely at home in your space.

Created for extraordinary occasions.

From intimate guest experiences to major public events, we adapt the format without losing what makes the encounter feel personal.

HOTELS & HOSPITALITY

Give guests an unexpected experience within launches, themed evenings, celebrations and destination stays.

VISITOR ATTRACTIONS

Create a memorable reason to visit, stay longer and share—whether for seasonal programming, family days or special events.

CORPORATE & PRIVATE EVENTS

Bring people together with an experience that naturally creates conversation, connection and remarkable photographs.

BRANDS & CREATIVE PROJECTS

Bespoke reptile experiences for campaigns, influencer events, photography, filming and distinctive brand activations.

Interactive reptile experience at a private venue event

DESTINATION EXPERIENCES

More than a moment of interaction.

At National Trust’s Bodnant Garden, our reptile experiences became part of the day itself—bringing families together through close encounters, conversation and hands-on animal enrichment.

From busy visitor events to smaller programmed activities, we adapt to the setting while creating something genuinely distinctive for visitors to remember.

Family reptile experience at National Trust Bodnant Garden
Family reptile experience at National Trust Bodnant Garden
Pretzel the royal python at family reptile experience at National Trust Bodnant Garden

An experience shaped around your event.

Tell us about the space, audience and atmosphere you’re creating. We’ll recommend the format, animals and level of interaction that will work best.

INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE

A continuous, beautifully presented space where guests can approach in their own time, meet selected animals and enjoy personal interactions throughout the event.

FEATURE PRESENTATION

A hosted experience for a gathered audience—combining remarkable animals, engaging stories and carefully managed opportunities to get closer.

BESPOKE ACTIVATION

A format developed specifically for your venue or project, from photography and filming to themed programming, launches and multi-part visitor experiences.

Formats can also be combined, giving your event both a memorable focal moment and relaxed interaction around it.

Scaly Safari reptile display prepared for a venue event

Remarkable for your guests. Straightforward for your team.

Every booking is hosted by Allen and Cerries. We plan the animal selection, equipment, presentation and guest flow with you beforehand—so your team knows exactly what to expect and we arrive ready to deliver.

  • £10 million public liability insurance

  • Risk assessments available

  • Experienced with busy, high-footfall environments

  • Indoor and outdoor formats

  • Calm, carefully managed guest interaction

  • Equipment and presentation included

  • Animal welfare considered throughout

  • Clear planning around access and practical requirements

Animals are carefully selected for each appearance according to their individual temperament, welfare and suitability on the day. Specific animals can be requested, but never guaranteed.

Read about our approach to animal welfare →

“You always help add a little more magic to every event we have ✨”

~ The Hole in Wand

Every event is different.

Pricing reflects the format, duration, location, audience size and practical requirements of your event. Once we understand what you’re planning, we’ll recommend the right approach and provide a clear, tailored quotation.

Events & Venue experiences start from £350, with travel quoted separately where applicable. Larger events, bespoke activations and specialist creative projects are priced individually.

Not sure what format you need? That’s absolutely fine. Tell us about the event and we’ll help shape it with you.

Let’s create something unforgettable.

Tell us what you’re planning, where it’s happening and what you want guests to experience. You don’t need to have the format worked out—we’ll recommend the best approach for your venue, audience and ambitions.

Submitting an enquiry doesn’t commit you to a booking. We’ll review the details and come back to you with availability, recommendations and a tailored quotation.