Contact - WNC Nature Center

Open 361 Days a Year: Admissions 10:00am – 3:30pm; park closes at 4:30pm

Due to significant flooding and impassable roads in our region from Tropical Storm Helene, the WNC Nature Center is temporarily CLOSED. It will take time to reopen. We will need your support as we recover and rebuild. www.wildwnc.org/donate.

Despite being closed, you can still book Custom Experiences, including private, guided tours and other small events! www.wildwnc.org/events.
Our Outreach Education team is still providing affordable, offsite programs with ambassador animals! www.wildwnc.org/outreach-education

Hours:
10:00am – 4:30pm, last entry at 3:30pm
Open 361 Days a Year
Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, & New Year’s Day

WNC Nature Center Physical Address:
75 Gashes Creek Rd
Asheville, NC 28805

Nature Center General Inquiries
828-259-8080

Friends Membership Inquiries
828-259-8092

Friends of the WNC Nature Center
Mailing Address:
PO Box 19151
Asheville, NC 28815

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WNC Nature Center
75 Gashes Creek Road
Asheville, NC 28805
Getting Here

General Inquiries
828-259-8080
[email protected]

Friends of the
WNC Nature Center
PO Box 19151
Asheville, NC 28815
828-259-8092

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Open 361 Days a Year
Admissions
10:00am – 3:30pm
Park closes at 4:30pm