Safety Guidelines
In accordance with an update to North Carolina’s face covering policies, masks are now optional in all areas of the park, including the Visitor Center.
For additional information about COVID-19 safety in North Carolina, including recommendations for those who are not yet vaccinated, please visit https://www.nc.gov/covid19 and https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nCoV/index.html. Thanks for your cooperation and consideration for the safety of our staff and other visitors.
Thanks for your cooperation and consideration for the safety of our staff and other visitors.
Q&A
DO I NEED A RESERVATION TO VISIT THE PARK?
No, you do not need a reservation. Tickets may be purchased upon arrival at the Visitor Center, or online by clicking here.
WHICH EXHIBITS ARE OPEN AT THE PARK?
All of the park’s outdoor trails and aviaries are currently open.
IS THE LANDING ZONE OPEN?
Yes, the Landing Zone is open from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
WHAT ARE THE PARK’S HOURS OF OPERATION?
The park will be open Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (check-in ends at 4:00 p.m.). Sylvan Heights Bird Park is closed on Mondays, except Easter Monday, Memorial Day, and Labor Day.