Question 1

What's included with General Admission?

Accepted Answer

Your admission includes the African Bush Safari, Tiger Splash®, Creature Feature, and other scheduled wildlife presentations. Enjoy an unforgettable day exploring the park and learning about the incredible animals in our care! Specialty animal encounters, premium tours, and other add-on experiences are available for an additional fee.

Question 2

Are tickets refundable, and how long are they valid?

Accepted Answer

General Admission tickets are non-refundable but remain valid for up to one year from the date of purchase, giving you flexibility to plan your visit!

Please note that specialty tours, animal encounters, and promotional tickets may have different expiration dates, restrictions, or booking requirements. Review your ticket terms before purchasing.

Question 3

Where are you located, what are your hours, and how long should I plan for my visit?

Accepted Answer

Out of Africa Wildlife Park is located at 3505 W. SR 260, Camp Verde, Arizona, between Phoenix, Sedona, and Flagstaff.

Park Hours: Daily, 9:30 AM–5:00 PM, with last admission at 4:00 PM. Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.

We recommend allowing 4–5 hours to explore the park, enjoy wildlife presentations, and experience animal encounters.

Weather Notice: As an outdoor wildlife park, hours, shows, and animal experiences may change due to extreme heat, rain, or other weather conditions. Please check our website or social media for updates before your visit.

Question 4

Do you offer birthday, military, or senior discounts?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! We offer special admission pricing to make your wildlife adventure even more memorable!

Birthday Special: Enjoy General Admission for just $12 per visit throughout your entire birthday month! Present a valid photo ID (or birth certificate for children) at the admission window. Birthday tickets are available at the gate only.

Military Discount: $35.95 General Admission with valid military ID.

Senior Discount: $40.95 General Admission for guests ages 65 and older.

Discounts cannot be combined with other offers.

Important: Birthday tickets must be purchased at the park entrance and are not available online. The discount applies to General Admission only; specialty tours and experiences are additional.

Question 5

Do you offer special animal encounters?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Make your visit even more memorable with one of our specialty wildlife experiences, including options such as Feed-A-Tiger, Sloth Encounters, Rhino Encounters, and premium adventure tours. Experiences have additional fees, availability limitations, and age requirements. Explore your options and reserve your experience through our ticketing page.

Question 6

Where can I find today's show schedule?

Accepted Answer

Plan your day around the experiences you don't want to miss! Visit our Park Map & Show Schedule page to explore scheduled wildlife presentations and experiences. Schedules and animal availability may change due to weather, animal care needs, or operational considerations.

Question 7

Can I bring pets or service animals?

Accepted Answer

Pets are not permitted at Out of Africa Wildlife Park. Our free-roaming wildlife, birds of prey, and big cats may react instinctively to unfamiliar animals. Service animals may be subject to restrictions in specific wildlife areas where their presence creates a legitimate safety risk. Please contact Guest Services in advance to discuss accessibility options.

Our park is home to wild animals, including free-roaming wildlife and free-flight birds of prey. The presence of unfamiliar domestic animals may trigger natural predator-prey responses or create safety concerns.

Question 8

What can I bring into the park, and what is prohibited?

Accepted Answer

Welcome: Wheelchairs, strollers, wagons, bottled water, and water spray bottles on hot days. Comfortable shoes, hats, and sunscreen are recommended!

Not Permitted: Outside food, beverages (except bottled water), large coolers, balloons, bicycles, skates, scooters, Frisbees, glass containers, grills, fireworks, water guns, weapons, and disruptive noisemakers.

Smoking & Vaping: Permitted only in designated outdoor areas near the entrance and Tiger Splash Arena.

Alcohol & Drugs: Outside alcohol is prohibited. Guests appearing intoxicated or under the influence of drugs may be denied entry or asked to leave.

Question 9

Can I take photos and videos during my visit?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! We encourage guests to photograph, film, and share their wildlife adventures on social media. Please respect safety barriers, restricted areas, and staff instructions.

Professional productions, commercial photo or video shoots, sponsored brand campaigns, and organized promotional activities require prior authorization.

Content creators and influencers interested in collaborating with Out of Africa Wildlife Park are encouraged to contact our marketing team.

Question 10

How can I help protect wildlife during my visit?

Accepted Answer

Every guest plays a role in keeping our animals safe and healthy! Please stay on designated pathways, respect safety barriers, and follow all instructions from our animal care team. Never feed, touch, or approach wildlife unless participating in a supervised animal experience.

Remember, our animals are wild by nature, and their well-being is our top priority. Thank you for helping us provide a safe, respectful environment for the incredible animals in our care!

Question 11

What's the difference between the Wildlife Park and Sanctuary?

Accepted Answer

Founded in 1988, Out of Africa Wildlife Park offers educational wildlife experiences and is home to nearly 200 animals, including rescues. Out of Africa Wildlife Sanctuary is a separate 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to its charitable wildlife mission. Learn more and support the sanctuary at ooasanctuary.org.

Question 12

Do you offer school field trips, corporate outings, or group experiences?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Take your group on an unforgettable adventure at Out of Africa Wildlife Park! From school field trips and educational programs to corporate team-building events, company outings, family reunions, and private group experiences, we offer a unique setting to connect, explore, and learn about wildlife.

Special group rates and customized experiences may be available with advance reservations.

Planning a group adventure? Contact our team at (928) 567-2840, ext. 2001, to explore options and plan your visit.

Question 13

Do you offer gift certificates or annual memberships?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Give the gift of unforgettable wildlife experiences with Out of Africa Wildlife Park gift certificates or annual memberships!

Gift Certificates: Perfect for birthdays, holidays, and special occasions! Redeemable for General Admission, select animal encounters, tours, and gift shop purchases.

Annual Memberships: Enjoy unlimited daytime visits for an entire year, exclusive member benefits, discounts on dining and shopping, and special events. Individual, dual, and family memberships are available.

Question 14

How can I donate to or support Out of Africa Wildlife Sanctuary?

Accepted Answer

Every contribution makes a difference! Out of Africa Wildlife Sanctuary is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to the care, protection, and well-being of wildlife.

Support our mission through one-time or recurring donations, animal sponsorships, in-kind gifts, or corporate giving opportunities. Whether you're an individual, family, or business, your generosity helps support the animals in our care.

Ready to make an impact? Visit ooasanctuary.org to learn more and give.

Donations may be tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.

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Out of Africa Wildlife Park & Sanctuary offers immersive experiences and educational programs focused on wildlife conservation. Located in Camp Verde, Arizona.

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