Reconnect with Wildlife
Visit over 20 species of animals wildly up close
On a tour of our park, you’ll walk the three-quarter-mile path with an experienced tour guide and gain an understanding of each species’ ecological importance. You will also learn about each individual. We’re all about reconnecting you to wildlife, so every visit is a conversation! Reservations required for certain tours & events.
Public Tours
Looking for an amazing adventure? Meet our animal residents wildly up close! Available on weekends and select holidays.
Unique Experiences
Looking for a more intimate experience? Come on a private tour of the park or host a birthday or anniversary party, or come on a photo safari.
Events
Our next upcoming event is our lucky day - St. Patrick's Day on March 20, 2021! Our annual Easter Egg Hunt is scheduled for April 3, 2021 - more information to come! check back for updates!
Groups
Come on a Wild Field Trip with your students; bring your social group, college club, or girl scouts or boy scouts on a group tour. You can even camp overnight!
Join the Family
Get Involved
There Are Multiple Ways to Join the Animal Park at the Conservators Center Family
Wild About Lions
Once a month, members will participate in an hour-long visit with the Naomi and her sons: Kabaka, Jabari, and Omot. Visits feature in-depth discussions about the lions' species, individual development, and overall care as they grow into their lives—and their manes—here at the Animal Park!
The Animal Park at the Conservators Center is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, charitable organization dedicated to educating people, caring for animals, and advocating for species. We are focused on public education throughout the Triangle and Triad areas of North Carolina and partner with other organizations around the state and across the country to create opportunities for members of the public to learn more about the animals we share our planet with.
Stay in the Loop
What's New
Learn the Latest News and Stories From Around the Animal Park at the Conservators Center
Center News
In Response to Media Reports of a “wolf attack”
22 March 2021, For Immediate Release: In response to the media reports of a “wolf attack” at the Park, the Park has released the following official […]
COVID19: Re-Opening Phase 1 Information
For our organizations Phase 1 of re-opening, we have instituted the following: One way directional paths through the check-in process for visitors. Encouraging guests to fill […]
Happy World Binturong Day!!
What in the world is a “binturong”? Happy World Binturong Day from the Animal Park!! A binturong (Arctictis binturong) is one of our more unique animal […]
Community Blog
Cold Laser Comfort Care and Acupuncture for Aging Animals
Cold Laser Comfort Care and Acupuncture for Aging Animals A couple of weeks ago, our animal husbandry and veterinary team provided some interesting comfort care […]
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Events
Calendar of Events
Keep Up To Date With All the Events at the Animal Park
NC SciFest 2021
April 1 - April 30Wild Under the Stars: Lyrids & π-Puppid Meteor Showers
April 22 @ 5:30 pm - April 23 @ 8:30 amWorld Binturong Day
May 8Wild Under the Stars: Southern δ-Aquariid & α-Capricornid Meteor Showers
July 30 @ 7:30 pm - July 31 @ 8:30 amWild Under the Stars: Perseids Meteor Shower
August 12 @ 7:00 pm - August 13 @ 8:30 am
