Get ready for the adventure of a lifetime!
With an experience right for everyone, a tour of The Wilds will leave you feeling exhilarated. Choose one, or schedule a few! The Wilds is located in beautiful rural southeast Ohio.
Each experience and tour at The Wilds will be unique. As one of the largest conservation centers in the world at 10,000+ acres, you may see different animals in different locations each time as they roam our pastures and wooded lands. Because of that, we cannot guarantee that guests will see every species that call The Wilds home during your tour...but we CAN guarantee memories that will last a lifetime!
NEW TOUR FOR 2024: Behind-the-scenes safari
Get a unique look at The Wilds alongside the Animal Care team and learn about their daily routines, animal care, and more in this customized adventure!
DAILY TOURS
All daily tours must be booked in advance. See each tour option for details.
Open-Air Safari
Get up close and personal with wildlife in a customized tour bus built for adventure.
Wildside Safari
Go off-road and get even closer to wildlife in a customized truck, perfect for smaller groups who want that extra bit of adrenaline.
Horseback Safari
Take in endless vistas of The Wilds' pastures on horseback. All experience levels welcome!
Zipline Tour
Views for days, and thrills for all! Race over animal pastures while smiling ear-to-ear.
Fishing Safari
Cast your line in one of many stocked lakes at The Wilds. Perfect for small groups of anglers!
Winter Wildside Tour
See rhinos AND giraffes, and maybe feed them, too! You won't want to miss this experience in a unique winter setting.
Birding Beginner's Tour
Let the team at The Wilds introduce to the world of birding at one of Ohio's most fascinating locations.
Advanced Birding Tour
This three-hour tour lets experienced birders discover the critical bird habitats at The Wilds.
Rhino Barn Tour
"Wow!": The word we most hear when guests enter our state-of-the-art rhino barns, nestled into beautiful pastures.
GROUP TOURS
Group tours guarantee to excite by providing encounters with rare and endangered species living in natural, open-range habitats spanning over 10,000 acres. Safari guides will educate groups about animals, ecology, and the crucial conservation work happening at The Wilds.
Group Tours are available May 1 through October 31, and you can book your tour now!
ANIMAL ENRICHMENT WORKSHOP
Learn why enrichment is an important part of our animal care plan, and help make goodies for the animals in our care.
YOUTH EDUCATION SAFARI
Customized for kids (and chaperones), this two-hour tour makes stops in several wild places, including our carnivore center.
