Plan Your Visit
Open for the Season May through October
STAFF GUIDED TOURS
The best way to experience Black Pine for the first time!
Visitors to our multispecies exotic animal sanctuary will experience an hour-and-a-half tour of the grounds with a knowledgeable guide who will share the individual stories & history of our rescued animals. We also include information about their individual species, and insight into the operations of a true animal sanctuary. Tours are available on Saturdays and Sundays throughout the Season at 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm!
- Age 1 & Under: Free
- Ages 1-4: $10.00
- Children 5-17: $12.50
- Adults 18-61: $17.50
- Seniors 62 and up: $15.50
Pictured: Taz, American Black Bear
Enrichment Tours
Our most unique experience!
The Enrichment Tour offers one of the best chances to see all of our residents and learn about their natural behaviors. Trained Staff will conduct this informative tour while we deliver fresh enrichment items, afternoon snacks and meals to our big cats, bears primates, and more! Due to the nature of this unique encounter, we advise consideration for those children 5 and under and for the faint-of-heart. Tours are available on Saturdays at 3:00pm throughout the season.
- $20.00 per person
Pictured: Sadie, Umbrella Cockatoo
Toddlers & Tots Tours
Shorter for young and old
Geared towards children 7 years and under, approximately an hour in length, this tour is tailored to be educational while entertaining to engage young minds. Children will receive an animal scavenger hunt card that allows them to track the residents they see during their visit! Feel free to pack your stroller or wagon! Picnic tables are available on the grounds, and the paths are paved.
We invite our senior guests to enjoy this shortened tour as well. These tours are available on Fridays at 11:00am throughout the season.
- Age 1 & Under: Free
- Toddlers & Tots ages 1 – 7: $5.00
- Parent/Chaperone: $12.50
- Seniors ages 62+: $10.00
General Admission
Wander at your own pace
Black Pine Animal Sanctuary is open on Thursdays and Fridays from 1:00-5:00pm throughout the Season for general admission. Come visit your favorite animals and wander at your own pace. Docents will be on the grounds to educate our guests about Black Pine’s residents, their stories, and the exotic pet industry.
General Admission rates:
- Age 1 & Under: Free
- Ages 1-4: $10.00
- Ages 5-17: $12.50
- Adults 18-61: $17.50
- Seniors 62+: $15.50
Pictured: Hagar, Blue & Gold Macaw, and Blue, Green-Winged Macaw
Field Trip
Bring your classroom for this unique educational experience!
Black Pine Animal Sanctuary is proud to offer educational field trips that provide students with an immersive learning experience about the exotic pet trade, sanctuary life, and current issues of conservation. Our guided tours share the individual stories of our rescued residents while teaching the critical differences between sanctuaries, zoos, and roadside attractions.
As a GFAS-accredited sanctuary, we maintain strict protocols to ensure the wellbeing of our animal residents. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation with our policies, which allow us to provide meaningful educational experiences while protecting the animals in our care.
