Wildlife & Nature Adventure at North Florida Wildlife Center
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
All fitness levels welcome; minimal physical exertion involved
Overview
Discover the secrets of North Florida's wildlife with an exclusive VIP tour at North Florida Wildlife Center. Get up close with animals and learn about conservation efforts—an experience not to be missed.
V.I.P Tour
Enjoy a Behind-the-Scenes Look with an Exclusive Private Tour!
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About This Adventure
Experience an exclusive private tour that offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the facility. With a VIP Tour, you'll enjoy an unforgettable animal encounter along with general admission, making this a memorable adventure that changes daily. Discover the excitement of connecting with wildlife like never before!
Duration
1 Hour
About
VIP Tours include one Animal Encounter plus General Admission. Please note the availability of Encounters may change daily.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
VIP tours are popular and fill quickly, so reserve your spot early.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses, especially during outdoor parts of the tour.
Dress comfortably
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and shoes suitable for walking and animal encounters.
Stay hydrated
Bring water to stay refreshed throughout your tour experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Osprey
- River otters
History
The center was established in 1992 and has since dedicated itself to wildlife conservation and public education.
Conservation
All animals are cared for ethically, with continual efforts to rehabilitate injured wildlife and educate visitors about local ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from the Florida sun during outdoor parts of the tour.
summer specific
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes suitable for walking through outdoor exhibits.
Hat and sunglasses
Offer protection from the sun while exploring the center.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments with wildlife.