Question 1

Is the show safe for children?

Accepted Answer

Yes - our shows are completely safe. All the snakes we bring are non-venomous and carefully handled by experienced professionals. We make sure children are guided on how to interact with the animals gently and respectfully, so they don't hurt the snakes and the snakes don't feel stressed. Safety and animal care are always our top priorities.

Question 2

What is the duration of a typical show?

Accepted Answer

Each show typically lasts around 1 to 1.5 hours. This gives us plenty of time to introduce the snakes, share fun and educational facts, and allow for safe interaction and questions. For schools and larger events, we can adjust the length to suit your schedule.

Question 3

Do the children get to touch or hold the snakes?

Accepted Answer

Yes - children love the chance to meet our snakes up close. During the show, they'll be able to safely touch and, with guidance, gently hold certain snakes. We always supervise closely and show the children how to handle the animals with care, making sure it's a positive experience for both the kids and the snakes.

For larger or heavier snakes, children can help support them together, turning the experience into a fun, memorable group moment.

Question 4

Which reptiles can you expect to see in our shows?

Accepted Answer

Our shows feature a variety of fascinating reptiles, allowing you to see and interact with some of the world's most incredible snakes up close. Depending on the program, we bring along: - Red Tail Boa - Burmese Boa - Ball Python - Carpet Python - Corn Snakes - Dumeril Boa - Children's Python All our snakes are handled by experienced professionals, ensuring a safe and educational experience. You'll learn about the gentle nature of pythons and discover the unique colors and patterns of boas and corn snakes.

Question 5

What ages are the shows suitable for?

Accepted Answer

Our shows are designed for all Agees, from young children to adults. 
For kids, we focus on fun, interactive learning that sparks curiosity.
For older students and adults, we share deeper educational insights about the snakes and their role in nature. 
Whether it's a preschool group, a primary school class, or a family birthday party, we tailor the presentation to suit the age and audience.

Question 6

Can you customise the show for schools, birthdays and events?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Each show can be tailored to fit your event.

For birthday parties we focus on fun, hands-on interaction and memorable photo moments.
For schools, we highlight educational content that supports learning about reptiles, nature and conservation.
For larger events, we adjust the setup and timing to suite the audience size.

In addition to shows, we also participate in model runway events, photo shoots, and film productions where our snakes add a unique and unforgettable element.

Whatever the occasion, we make sure the experience is safe, exciting, and age appropriate.

Question 7

Do you travel outside of Cape Town for shows?

Accepted Answer

Yes - we are based in Cape Town but do travel to surrounding areas for shows. Travel costs may apply depending on the distance, and we'll always confirm this with you when you book.

If you're outside of the Cape Town region and would like us to visit, let us know - we'll do our best to accommodate your event.

Question 8

How much space is needed for a show?

Accepted Answer

Our shows don't require a lot of space. A small open area, classroom, hall or living room is usually enough. We bring everything needed and adapt to the space available. For bigger snakes, a bit of extra room helps, but as long as the audience can sit comfortably and see clearly, we can make it work.

Question 9

What safety measures do you take with the snakes?

Accepted Answer

Safety is always our top priority - for both the audience and the animals. All snakes in our shows are non-venomous and used to being handled. We supervise every interaction closely, guiding children on how to touch or hold the snakes safely and gently.
The snakes are carefully monitored throughout the show to ensure they are comfortable, and we never force them to do anything unnatural. Respect for the animals and the wellbeing of our audience go hand in hand.

Question 10

How do I book a show and what is the cost?

Accepted Answer

Booking is simple - just contact us to check availability for your date, and we'll confirm all the details with you. 
Prices vary depending  on the type of event, location and length of the show. We provide a clear quote upfront so there are no surprises..
To make things easy, we also offer package options for birthday parties, schools and special events.

Question 11

Do you provide snakes  for photo shoots, runway shows or films?

Accepted Answer

Yes - our snakes are available for model runway events, professional  photo shoots, and film productions. They are calm, well-handled and supervised at all times to ensure safety for both people and animals. Whether you're looking for a striking visual element or a unique addition to your production, our snakes bring a memorable and professional touch.

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