Zoo Boise Guided Field Trips

Zoo Boise Guided Field Trips

Spring 2026 Guided Field Trip requests are full and we are no longer taking requests. We will open requests for the 2026-2027 school year in August. Please email zooeducation@cityofboise.org if you would like to be added to the interest list for 2026-2027 Guided Field Trips!
Please check that you understand the following before completing this form:

By completing this form, I understand that I am NOT booking our field trip, but I am reserving this spot. The education team will reach out and confirm the trip.Field trips must be booked at least two weeks in advance. If you are completing this form with less than two weeks notice, please email zooeducation@cityofboise.orgI understand I am expected to bring chaperones or staff to cover a 1:5 ratio. I understand that additional chaperones will have to pay the $12 participant rate.I understand that students outside of the class may not attend unless otherwise cleared by education staffI understand that payment is due on the day of the field trip and will have payment and the payment form ready before going to the front gate.I understand that I should show up early and be ready to enter the zoo at the time of our program slot.
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If you're trying to book multiple classes at once, please select the day and time that works best, and we will reach out to get more information. Please note we can only accommodate two classes at once for field trips. The slots include a 45 minute program, with 15 minutes of transition and wiggle time. WE ARE FULLY BOOKED AND NO LONGER TAKING REQUESTS FOR SPRING 2026.
Field Trip Date and Time*
Contact Information
Teacher/Leader Name*

First NameLast Name
Additional Teachers
Phone Number*
Please enter a valid phone number.Format: (000) 000-0000.
Email*
example@example.com
School/Organization*
Program Information
How many classes are you booking?*

One classMultiple classes, back-to-backMultiple classes, at the same timeUnsure, multiple classes and/or need help coordinating
Will you be paying for all of your chaperones? Read through the info packets, pricing, etc. when planning & communicating with your adults*

Yes - we will include their payment with oursNo - they are paying the general admission rateUnsure - we will let you know ahead of our arrival and tell our familiesWe will be paying for some chaperones and others will pay the general admission rate
Class Information
Approximate number of adults. *
Please include teachers and chaperones - anyone who will be coming into the zoo. Guided groups must have roughly a 1:5 ratio for students and adults (5 adults for every 25 students).
Approximate number of students.*
We can accommodate 30 people in each slot - that includes students and adults.
What ages/grades are you bringing? Select each grade or group that applies.*

Pre-KKindergarten1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11th12thCollegeAdults
What field trip program are you interested in? Please select your top option. We generally can change it due to weather or vibes.*

Guided Tour (all outside)Classroom Only - biofacts (skulls, pelts, and other artifacts) or hands-on conservation activityCombination - 25 minute tour, 20 minutes in the classroomAnimal Ambassador add-on - additional $25 per time slot; available for Classroom OnlyUnsure
Any specific topics you are focusing on in class that would be relevant for this program?
Anything else our team should know?
Have you booked a field trip/outreach with Zoo Boise before?*

Guided Field TripOutreachSelf-Guided Field TripNo - first program with my school/organizationI'm a zoo memberI've attended other zoo programs/events
For tracking purposes, is your school classified as Title I for the 2025-2026 school year?*

YesNoNot SureN/A
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Zoo Boise Guided Field Trips

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