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Wild Haven Animal Experience
📍 12815 W Medical Lake Rd, Spokane, WA 99224🌐 wildhavenanimalexperience.com
🕐 Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10 AM–6 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM–6 PM |
About Wild Haven Animal Experience
Wild Haven Animal Experience is a zoo in Spokane, WA. Guests can swim alongside otters in dedicated otter swim experiences, a rare interactive opportunity that requires participants to be at least 13 years old. Rated 5 out of 5 stars by 6 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Hands-on animal experience facility
- Location
- Medical Lake, Washington (near Spokane)
- Main Animals
- Otters, capybaras, coatimundis
- Experiences
- Feed, cuddle, explore, and swim with animals in guided encounters
- Admission
- $65-$90 per person for 1-hour guided experiences
💡 Did You Know?
- Guests can swim alongside otters in dedicated otter swim experiences, a rare interactive opportunity that requires participants to be at least 13 years old
- All experiences are appointment-only with small group sizes limited to 2-6 guests per session, ensuring highly personalized encounters
- The facility features interactive hands-on encounters including feeding and cuddling with otters and capybaras, going beyond traditional viewing-only experiences
- Each visit offers a different experience as resident animals change and grow, creating unique encounters for repeat visitors
💬 What Visitors Say
- Book your visit in advance as this is an appointment-only venue with small group sizes (2-6 guests), ensuring you get personalized attention from staff and don't miss out on availability
- Plan for interactive experiences like playing with otters, feeding animals, and petting—this is hands-on learning, so wear clothes you don't mind getting wet or dirty
- Take advantage of the guided tour included with your visit; reviewers praised the staff's expertise and the educational value, highlighting that you'll learn a lot about the animals while having a personalized experience
- Each visit features different resident animals as they change and grow, so returning guests will have new experiences and learning opportunities rather than a repetitive visit
- Bring printable coloring pages (available free to download) to extend the educational experience before or after your visit, especially helpful for families with young children
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