💬 What Parents Say

  • 💡Book a guided tour with the knowledgeable staff - they're exceptionally passionate and will share detailed insights about individual animals like Bubba the alligator. Even if you arrive without a reservation, staff may accommodate walk-in tours.
  • 💡The animals here eat high-quality, nutritious diets and are visibly well-cared for and relaxed. This is an excellent educational opportunity to learn about proper exotic animal care and the preserve's conservation mission.
  • 🕐Arrive early in the day for the best tour experience and to see animals at their most active. The preserve appears to offer flexible scheduling, so calling ahead to arrange your preferred tour time is recommended.
  • 💡Plan to spend a substantial amount of time on a guided tour - you'll get up-close views of diverse animals including alligators, lemurs, zebras, and peacocks, with staff explaining each animal's care and behavior in depth.
  • 💡Ask about volunteering opportunities while visiting. Reviews highlight that dedicated volunteers are integral to the preserve's mission, suggesting this could be a rewarding way to deepen your involvement with animal education and care.

Kowiachobee Animal Preserve

★★★★☆ 4.5 (33 reviews)
📍 2861 4th Ave SE, Naples, FL 34117
Type
Zoo
Mission
Animal care, education, and wildlife conservation
Licensing
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission and USDA licensed
Organization
501(c)3 Non-Profit

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