Experiences

Mindful Animal Encounters You’ll Always Remember.

Book Your Encounter at Capybara Café – St. Pete

Choose from five unforgettable animal encounters at Capybara Café – St. Pete:

Spend quiet moments in the Capybara Lounge with calm, free-roaming capybaras. Learn about the natural behaviors of lemurs in a guided Lemur Lounge session. Enjoy a private, small-group experience in our Capybara Encounter Room, or explore the unique adaptations of species like the wallaby, coati mundi, and armadillo during our Mini Safari. Our After Dark daytime program introduces guests to the world of nocturnal animals, including the skunk, ringtail cat, and fennec fox.

Every experience is led by trained staff, designed around the animals’ comfort, and rooted in respectful observation, education, and choice-based interaction.

Hours of Operation

Monday - Thursday
10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
9:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM- 5:00 PM
Plan Ahead for the Best Experience

Due to high demand and limited availability, reservations are strongly recommended. Secure your spot in advance to avoid missing out

Experience Wildlife Encounters Rooted in Respect
Observe curious coatis, meet gentle capybaras, learn from lively lemurs, hand-feed a wallaby, and discover rare nocturnal animals like skunks, ringtail cats, and fennec foxes — all in guided, enrichment-based settings. Every encounter is calm, meaningful, and built around the animal’s comfort and choice.
Why Stop Anywhere Else
The Perfect Stop for Animal Encounters
& Lasting Memories!
Education and Awareness

At Capybara Café, we love sharing fun and interesting facts about the amazing animals that call our space home!
From capybaras to other incredible wildlife, we aim to help people of all ages and backgrounds learn more about these wonderful creatures.

Family-Friendly Destination

Meet capybaras and other amazing wildlife while learning through hands-on experiences.
Perfect for all ages, Capybara Café makes animal education fun, easy, and memorable for the whole family!

Wildlife Encounters & Heartfelt Moments

Spend time with friendly animals in a peaceful, welcoming space designed for comfort and care. A perfect place to relax, learn, and create meaningful memories—whether you're visiting solo, with friends, or as a family.

The Ultimate Road Trip Stop

A peaceful and memorable destination where you can connect with unique animals, unwind in a welcoming atmosphere, and enjoy meaningful moments along your journey.