Wildlife Sanctuary Tour at Red Wolf Sanctuary & Raptor Rehab
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; suitable for children and seniors
Overview
Discover native wildlife at the Red Wolf Sanctuary & Raptor Rehabilitation Center with this immersive guided tour. Encounter wolves, eagles, and more within a beautiful 452-acre natural setting.
Large Group Sanctuary Walking Tour
For All Ages • Groups of 11 or More • 90-120 Minutes
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating journey at the Red Wolf Sanctuary and Raptor Rehabilitation Center, where you'll encounter native wildlife like bobcats, grey wolves, and bald eagles. Explore diverse habitats across our 452-acre sanctuary on a guided tour, perfect for all ages, and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.
Join us on our journey to preserve North American Wildlife and Habitats!
Duration
1.5 - 2 Hours
About
At Red Wolf Sanctuary and Raptor Rehabilitation Center, we offer an incredibly unique and personal experience with native wildlife. Come join us on a guided tour where you'll get to meet all our resident animals, including, but is not limited to, bobcats, grey wolves, coyotes, red, grey, and arctic foxes, black bear, elk, bald eagles, and a diverse array of hawks and owls. As you travel through our property, you'll navigate through our various wildlife habitats such as wetlands, prairies, and forests. Our 452-acre facility is a sanctuary to all wildlife and a place to relax into nature.
This tour is suited for all ages.
A friendly reminder, we are USDA regulated, so we do not allow interactions or contact with any of the animals.
More info
Please note: Saturday Tours book up quickly. We suggest you check our schedule up to a week in advance to secure spots on a Saturday Tour.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Prepare for uneven terrain and potentially muddy paths during the tour.
Bring binoculars
Enhance wildlife sightings with binoculars, especially for distant birds and mammals.
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly; layered clothing ensures comfort.
Arrive early
Ensure ample time for check-in and to enjoy the start of your guided experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- River otters
- Red-tailed hawks
History
The land has been a vital habitat for native wildlife for centuries and was designated as a sanctuary in the early 2000s to support conservation efforts.
Conservation
The sanctuary practices sustainable wildlife rehabilitation and actively participates in local conservation initiatives to preserve the region's biodiversity.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Supportive shoes are necessary for walking over varied terrain.
Binoculars
Helpful for distant wildlife viewing.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Layered clothing ensures comfort in changing weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable wildlife moments and scenic views.