There’s no denying it; otters are adorable! And now, thanks to the new otter experience at Wild Acres, you can get up close and personal with the cute critters. During the one-on-one wildlife encounter, you’ll not only get to play with the resident otters, but you’ll get to feed them, too.

Wild Acres in McHenry is a wildlife hands-on discovery park that specializes in private tours and wildlife encounters.
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It also hosts a slew of special events, such as painting parties, themed meals, and more.
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At the beginning of 2022, Wild Acres got even better when it announced that it was expanding its offering to include otter experiences.
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During the once-in-a-lifetime experience, you’ll get to interact with Billie and Jelly, the park’s Asian small-clawed otters.
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Undeniably adorable, the Asian small-clawed otter is the smallest otter species in the world. They’re also known for being extremely vocal and playful.
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Luckily, every otter experience is private, which means you and your group will have the cute critters all to yourselves.
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Sure to result in lifelong memories, you and your group will get a full 30 minutes of intimate play and bonding time with the otters.
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In addition to playing with the adorable otters, you’ll get to feed them their favorite snack – fresh fish.
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Just like all of the animal encounters at Wild Acres, the otter experience must be booked in advance and is open to all ages.
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An otterly unique opportunity, there’s no doubt that the otter experience at Wild Acres is sure to become a new favorite.
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Well, what do you think? Are you ready to hang out with the otters at Wild Acres in Mississippi? To learn more or to book your next adventure, call Wild Acres at (228) 209-9436. You can also visit the Wild Acres website or Facebook page.

So, did you know about Wild Acres? What about its otter experiences? Already spent some time with Billie and Jelly? If so, what’d you think? Tell us!

This isn’t the only place you can get a little wild. Click here to read about another of the state’s wildlife encounters.

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