• Tickets

  Purchasing tickets ahead of time is not required, but strongly encouraged.  Tickets can be purchased online, by phone or by email.

  Please note:

  • Tickets purchased in advance via our online ticket portal or over the phone will be discounted by $1 per ticket when compared to tickets purchased on-site. This discount will be automatically applied at checkout for all online and phone ticket purchases.
  • Tickets are non-refundable but may be rescheduled for any reason by calling 518-359-7800.

• Face Coverings

  Face coverings are optional, but are encouraged for unvaccinated visitors, as well as anyone that would like to wear one.

   

• Physical Distancing

  Please maintain 6 feet of distance from other Wild Center guests. You may notice some temporary adjustments in place to help maintain distance and ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone.  These include: new signage and ground markings to help guests better navigate common areas, as well as physical barriers.

• Indoor Exhibits, Waterside Cafe and the Wild Supply Co. Are Now Open

  The Wild Center’s indoor portion including exhibits are now open.  You can also experience an expanded Wild Supply Co., and Waterside Cafe.

  For a list of local dining option, visit the Tupper Lake website.

• Promoting Wellness

  Additional sanitizing stations and outdoor sinks will be available throughout the campus. Wild Center staff will frequently clean and disinfect high traffic areas and restrooms.

FAQ's

• Can I purchase tickets online? What about when I arrive?

  Online tickets may be purchased through our online portal. Tickets may also be made by phone or by email.

  Please note:

  • Tickets purchased in advance via our online ticket portal or over the phone will be discounted by $1 per ticket when compared to tickets purchased on-site. This discount will be automatically applied at checkout for all online and phone ticket purchases.
  • Tickets are non-refundable but may be rescheduled for any reason by calling 518-359-7800.

• What about indoor exhibits and amenities?

  All indoor exhibits and amenities are reopened. Be sure to check out the indoor Living River Trail tour, Otter Falls, Flammer Theater, Naturalist Cabinet, the expanded Wild Supply Co. , and Waterside Cafe.

  For a list of local dining options, visit the Tupper Lake website.

• How are you keeping visitors safe?

  Wild Center staff will frequently clean and disinfect high traffic areas and restrooms. We also ask that visitors follow one-way directional signage and ground markings which have been installed to help visitors better navigate common areas while practicing physical distancing.

• Are the trails ADA accessible?

  The paved path leading to Wild Walk, Wild Walk itself, and the gravel path around Greenleaf Pond are ADA accessible. The other trails are open for guests, but are not graded for accessibility.

• What about bathrooms?

  Indoor bathrooms are open and will be sanitized on a regular basis by Wild Center staff. Composting bathrooms are also located on either side of the parking lot.