Herpetology Camp

Give your child an unforgettable summer experience at MAP St. Louis! During this exciting, hands-on herpetology camp, young explorers will dive into the fascinating world of reptiles and amphibians—starting with Missouri’s own native species and expanding to incredible creatures from around the globe. Campers will learn the basics of conservation and ecology, get up close with the animal residents of Hayden’s Herpetarium, and build confidence through safe, interactive experiences. With endless opportunities for curiosity, adventure, and discovery, this camp is perfect for kids who love animals—or those who just want a summer experience like no other!