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
Bring your kids to Wild Hearts Weekend February 11th-14th to enjoy a weekend of love and Valentines treats!
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!
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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 wildlife 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.
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Center News
PRESS RELEASE: Parker Tiger
BURLINGTON, N.C.—The Animal Park is pleased to announce the arrival of a tiger cub, Parker! Parker recently arrived, and is now four months old. He […]COVID19: Re-Opening Phase 2 Information
For our organization’s Phase 2 of we have instituted the following policy: *UPDATED JANUARY 26th 2022* Effective immediately the Animal Park will not require its employees, […]
Community Blog
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 […]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 […]
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Events
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Wild Under the Stars: Perseid Meteor Shower
11 August @ 7:00 pm – 12 August @ 3:00 amBack to School Weekend
20 August @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pmBack to School Weekend
21 August @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pmWild Under the Stars: Leonid Meteor Shower
17 October @ 5:30 am – 18 October @ 3:00 amHowl-O-Ween
29 October @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm