National Tiger Sanctuary in Branson, MO
Tours are approximately 1 - 2 hours depending on selection.
Step over the threshold of the National Tiger Sanctuary Missouri where 200 pound wild cats rule the land and visitors are welcomed with incredible face to face interaction with these amazing animals.
This one-of-a-kind attraction is just 10 minutes north of Branson and 20 minutes south of Springfield off Highway 65 and it's perfect for the whole family. Stop in for an hour-long guided tour through the sanctuary where you'll encounter some of the largest cats you've ever seen. You'll start out at the main visitor center where you'll meet your guide and begin your adventure with a brief, informative video.
Tours at the Tiger Sanctuary
With each walking tour, you'll venture through the sanctuary as your experienced guide leads the way from habitat to habitat. You'll be introduced to each individual tiger and learn about its diet, health, personality and where it came from.
A tour through the National Tiger Sanctuary in Branson is a fantastic opportunity to learn all about the big cat species and how you can help make sure they don't go extinct. Seeing those huge paws and hearing those deafening roars is sure to get your heart pumping and you're guaranteed to leave with a whole different perspective on tigers living in the wild and in captivity.
Embrace the chance to get up close and personal with some of the biggest cats on the face of the earth. Experience the one and only National Tiger Sanctuary and take home the memories of a lifetime.
History
The National Tiger Sanctuary was founded in 2000 and is licensed by the USDA, Missouri Department of Agriculture and the Missouri Department of Conservation. The sanctuary is a nonprofit organization and focuses on the individualized care of each animal. The cats at the National Tiger Sanctuary have a home for life.
| National Tiger Sanctuary Awareness Tour | |
| Available 3/25/2023 until 2/27/2024 View Detailed Schedule | |
| With the Awareness Tour, you'll have the opportunity to visit the big cats and see each of their unique personalities. This tour strives to show visitors big cat knowledge and appreciation before they leave the Sanctuary. |
| National Tiger Sanctuary Feeding Tour | |
| Available 3/25/2023 until 2/27/2024 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Enjoy a magnificent glance into the lives - and diets - of tigers on the National Tiger Sanctuary Feeding Tour. This hour-long informative adventure allows you to go behind-the-scenes and see how the animals' meals are prepared. Learn all about the big cats and see them chomp down on their meals on this exciting tour! |
| National Tiger Sanctuary Riding Safari Tour | |
| Available 3/25/2023 until 2/27/2024 View Detailed Schedule | |
| Take a walk on the wild side with the National Tiger Sanctuary Riding Safari Tour! On this exciting one-hour adventure, you'll climb aboard open-air safari tram and ride along both walking paths. Along the way, you will meet and learn about more than 24 big cats, including tigers, lions, ligers, and leopards. |
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- Approximately how long could a customer plan to spend here?
Tours are approximately 1 - 2 hours depending on selection.
- What amenities are available?
There is a gift shop.
- Is it handicap accessible?
Yes.
- Is photography & video recording allowed?
Of course! Don't forget your cameras.
- For what ages is it appropriate?
These tours are appropriate for all ages.
- Is parking available? Is it free?
Yes, parking is free.
- What is the dress code?
Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
