Open 361 Days a Year: Admissions 10:00am – 3:30pm; park closes at 4:30pm
The WNC Nature Center is open! Visitors will need to alter their typical route to accommodate for the loss of the Gashes Creek Bridge. Learn more at www.wildwnc.org/plan-your-visit.
This event is sold out. Additional Wild Walk dates will be announced in March 2025.
See the WNC Nature Center like never before – behind the scenes! During this intimate tour, we’ll explore how we feed and care for our animals, experience an animal enrichment session, and learn animal care secrets from our keepers. Only 10 tickets are available for each event.
This adult tour is for ages 16 and up only.
Physical Requirements: Participants must be able to stand for an hour and a half and walk at least 1 mile, including some steep hills. Programs take place rain or shine.
Ticket Details:
Adult Member: $35
Adult Non-member: $40
Purchase Tickets Here
The event will take place at the WNC Nature Center. Registration in advance is required, and participants will receive an email the week of the event with more details. Questions? Email Brian at [email protected].
Cancellation Policy: Cancellations must be made at least one week in advance for a full refund, minus processing fees.
WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28805
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828-259-8080
[email protected]
Friends of the
WNC Nature Center
PO Box 19151
Asheville, NC 28815
828-259-8092
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