Plan Your Visit

With 305 acres of hardwood forest, aviaries housing birds from all over the world, and up close and personal encounters available, there is a lot to explore and do at World Bird Sanctuary. Here’s what you need to know to have a great experience.

Entry fees to World Bird Sanctuary are as follows:
$5 Per Person | $40 Per Bus

Thank you for supporting our birds!

World Bird Sanctuary

Our Location

Hours

Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas

Unfortunately World Bird Sanctuary does not allow  dogs or outside animals on the property as they cause undue stress to our birds. This includes service animals being left in vehicles or on WBS property.  Thank you.

Guest Experiences

Get ready for an exhilarating animal adventure! Explore our Sanctuary with one of our expert keepers in a guided tour. Witness the majestic flight of birds of prey soaring right above you in our captivating seasonal shows. Or indulge in an unforgettable up-close encounter with an exotic raptor!

Taking Wing: A Flight Show

Free with admission! Are you ready for an exciting animal experience? Check out our Flying Bird Show! Watch birds of prey fly right over your head,  see our wonderful ambassadors up close, and much more! Every program showcases different animals, so each day is a unique experience.  **During inclement weather, shows may be shortened or an alternative Meet & Greet opportunity may be available**

Handle an Exotic Raptor

A moment to remember– One of our expert Keepers will guide you on holding a non-native raptor! With a special falconry glove provided, one of our feathered ambassadors will step up to your hand, giving you a personal and up-close encounter with a talon-fed predator.

Guided Tours

Join your Guide for an in depth tour introducing you to the birds that call Avian Avenue their home! Tours explore our public walkway, stopping at each of the aviaries to learn about each resident’s story and how World Bird Sanctuary is committed to conserving these incredible species all around the globe.  Please email education@worldbirdsanctuary.org

Celebrate Your BirdDay at the World Bird Sanctuary!

Enjoy a wild and unforgettable party surrounded by incredible birds of prey! Our birthday packages include a reserved party space in our outdoor pavilion, cake for the celebration, and up-close animal encounters– perfect for animal lovers and adventurers ages 5 and up!

BirdDay Parties Include:

  • 2-hour outdoor pavilion rental

  • Admission for guests

  • Birthday cake (serves up to 15 kids)

  • A special visit from up to 4 amazing animals including raptors and/or reptiles

  • Special gift for birthday child

We also offer options tailored for younger children. Please ask about our  “Hatchlings” BirdDay Parties for ages 4 and younger!

Give your child a truly one-of-a-kind birthday experience at the World Bird Sanctuary!

For questions about our BirdDay Parties and bookings please email: education@worldbirdsanctuary.org

Featured Attraction

Owl Prowl at the World Bird Sanctuary

Available select evenings from October – March

General Features

More to Explore

The World Bird Sanctuary offers a captivating experience with its diverse features. Visitors can explore aviaries housing protected birds, stroll along scenic hiking trails, enjoy leisurely picnics and browse our gift shop, making it a delightful destination for both nature enthusiasts and bird lovers alike.

Hiking Trails

Explore scenic hiking trails, immersing yourself in the natural beauty and serenity of the surroundings.

Picnic Areas

We offer tranquil picnic areas where visitors can unwind amidst nature.

Gift Shop

Our gift shop offers a variety of unique bird-themed souvenirs and nature-inspired gifts.

Our Dedication to Conservation

Discover the essence of World Bird Sanctuary through our ‘Who We Are’ video, offering a glimpse into our commitment to avian conservation and education.