Jen M.
7/29/2025
This place is cool! If you don't like reptiles you will probably not enjoy it, but hopefully you would not come to a place called Reptile Gardens if you don't like them. There is a big dome here...
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8955 S Highway 16
Rapid City, SD 57702
Reptile Gardens is a unique animal park set in a beautiful botanical garden. The iconic Sky Dome houses rare and fascinating reptiles, along with a brilliant array of exotic flowers and plants in a breathtaking indoor jungle. The grounds are a colorful mosaic of flowerbeds planted each year with more than 40,000 flowers. Visiting with their knowledgeable staff and meeting their parrots, raptors, and giant tortoises will be unforgettable! Open March-November. South of Rapid City on Hwy 16. For hours and rates, check our website or give us a call. www.reptilegardens.com
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4.5(159)
David J.
1/19/2026
I just read that they are making a new reptile zoo over in Sioux Falls. I looked it up hoping it would be a modern zoo but sadly, it is even smaller than Reptile Gardens. And there is the...
Matthew S.
9/21/2025
Great place to take the family. I highly recommend. Great views of the animals and clean and inviting atmosphere. Well worth the entrance fee. We loved every minute of it. Very large parking...
Krystal C.
7/16/2025
Came for the reptiles, but really unexpectedly appreciated the flowers and garden. Be sure to watch the shows, very informative and interactive! Stop and notice the flowers! And all their detailed...
Sara H.
7/31/2025
I went in not expecting much, but man was I wrong! This place was so much fun, the staff members were so kind, and the shows were awesome, the staff members made them enjoyable for adults and kids...
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