Izu Cactus Park Opening Night Adventure Zoo - Enjoy a Night of Adventure and Animals!

Enjoy a night of fun and adventure with plants and animals at Izu Cactus Park’s new event, “Night Adventure Zoo: Cactus Park at Night”! It will be open from July 15 to Sept. 25.

Night Animal Boat Tour

Night Adventure Zoo is a special adventure-like night spot which includes events like the Animal Boat Tour, the petting zoo Touch de Zoo, as well as animal stage show Animal Actors. You can freely enjoy the park, and the Animal Boat Tour comes as a set with Cactus Park at Night entry.

Float around the beautifully lit up islands and beaches in the night version of the Animal Boat Tour and get an opportunity to see the animals at night. In addition to the rabbits and guinea pigs of the Touch de Zoo, you can also feed the capybara at the Capybara Open Air Bath Hall and enjoy participating in the Animal Actors night performance.

Izu Cactus Park plans to continue helping people improve their understanding of animals and their lives.

Feeding a capybara at night

Night Adventure Zoo: Cactus Park at Night
Open: Pre-opening July 15, officially opens July 16
Exhibit Period:July 15 to Sept. 25, 2016
*Open Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays in July, every day in August, and Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and days before holidays in September.*
Hours: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Reception Hours: 5:00 pm to 8:15 pm)
Price:
 - Adults (middle school students and older): 2,000 yen
 - Elementary School Students: 1,000 yen,   
 - Children (age 4 and older): 400 yen
*Park entrance fee includes Animal Boat Tour*
*In the event that the Animal Boat Tour is cancelled due to rain, you will receive a rebate on the park entrance fee.*
*Parking is free after 4:30 pm*

Animal Boat Tour
Reception Hours: 5:00 pm to 8:40 pm / Reception Location: Parrot Plaza Boat Boarding Booth
Course: One loop course which takes approx. 20 minutes. The islands and shores of the lake are lit up as you enjoy an illuminated tour of beautiful scenery and animals.
*May be cancelled due to rain or strong winds.*

Touch de Zoo
Reception Hours: 5:00 pm to 8:50 pm / Location: Wakuwaku Monkey House 2F
Spend some time with Flemish giant rabbits and guinea pigs. You can also observe nocturnal animals like slow lorises and sugar gliders.

Animal Stage Show Animal Actors
Time: 8:00 pm, approx. 20 minutes
You can enjoy a splendid show with dogs, cats, mice, and birds!

Cactus Greenhouse Light Up
Open Times: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
The inside of the greenhouse is colorfully lit up. You’ll see the cacti in an entirely different way than how they appear during the day.

Restaurant Gibbon Tei
Open Times: 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm (last entry at 8:00 pm)
Operates with a night-only menu.

Souvenir Building
Open Times: 5:00 pm to 8:50 pm
Original goods and Izu souvenirs are sold here.

[Important Details]
・You cannot leave the designated areas.
・If the Animal Boat Tour is cancelled in the event of rain, you will receive a rebate on the park entrance fee.
・Children under 2, pregnant women, and anyone drinking alcohol will not be permitted on the Animal Boat Tour, so make it known that you will not be doing so when entering the park.
・Pets are allowed in the park, but please use a leash no longer than 1 meter, or use a pet carrier. Pets cannot embark on the Animal Boat Tour.

Source: @Press

Night Animal Boat Tour
Night Animal Boat Tour
Feeding a capybara at night
Feeding a capybara at night
Touch de Zoo at night
Touch de Zoo at night
Greenhouse Light Up
Greenhouse Light Up
Boat Light Up
Boat Light Up
Asian small-clawed otter at night
Asian small-clawed otter at night
Fennec at night
Fennec at night

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