K&K’s zoo insurance and aquarium insurance programs are managed by experienced underwriters dedicated to the aquarium and zoo industry. Petting zoos and animal sanctuaries open to the public may also qualify for coverage.
Management must have at least three years of zoo management experience
Minimum premium general liability: $2,500
Minimum premium package coverage: $5,000
Program Highlights
What is eligible for K&Ks Zoo Insurance program?
Including but not limited to:
Walk-through zoos
Drive-through zoos
Animal sanctuary (open to public)
Aquariums
Prefer facilities that are AZA certified
Facilities with 24-hour security
To be eligible, zoos, aquariums and sanctuaries must:
Comply with USDA licensing requirements
Comply with safety and fire codes
Secure certificates of insurance from vendors, concessionaires, sub-contractors or lessors
What is not eligible for K&Ks Zoo Insurance program?
Including but not limited to:
Mobile petting zoos
Insurance coverages available
General Liability
Written on an Admitted Basis
Broadened Coverage Form - Non-auditable Policy
Volunteer Accident- Accident Medical Coverage for Zoo Volunteers
Volunteers as Additional Insureds
Amusement Ride Liability
Liquor Liability
Employee Benefits Liability
Directors and Officers Including Employment Practices Liability
Property
Equipment Breakdown Included
Emergency Vacating Expenses Covered up to $25,000, Crisis Response Coverage—$25,000, Full Building Ordinance “A” Coverage
Inland Marine
Commercial Auto
Owned Auto
Nonowned/Hired Auto
Crime
Excess Liability
Workers’ Compensation
Event Cancellation & Non-appearance
Sexual Abuse & Molestation
What do I need to apply?
To request an insurance quotation through this program, please complete the appropriate PDF application and submit as directed in the application. Coverage is subject to underwriting, may not be available to all applicants in all states, and may vary by state. It is important to carefully review the terms and conditions of any insurance quotation. Please contact a K&K representative if you have any questions.
Application(s)
ACORD application(s) for other requested coverages
Five years of detailed, currently-valued company loss runs
Diagram/map of zoo/aquarium
Brochure (if available)
Website address
Schedule of events/promotions/ exhibitions
Amusement/carnival ride description
Applications
Please click on the link below to download an application. Depending on your browser settings, the application may download directly to your computer without opening. Please check your download folder to find the PDF application document.
Wildfire Prevention Questionnaire This application is to be used when the risk is in one of the following 15 states: Arizona, Alaska, California, Colorado, Florida, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington or Wyoming.
Did you know?
Over 70 years of underwriting and claims resolution experience in the sports, leisure and entertainment insurance industry.
Over 9,000 insurance agents across the U.S. place business with K&K. No appointment is required and there are no mandatory premium levels.
Contact Information for Zoo and Aquarium Insurance
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All descriptions, summaries or highlights of coverage are for general informational purposes only and do not amend, alter or modify the actual terms or conditions of any insurance policy. Coverage is governed only by the terms and conditions of the relevant policy.