Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center

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Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center Sept & Oct Hours
Open 7 days per week
10am – 6pm
Last entry at 5pm AWCC provides spacious enclosures to injured and orphaned animals year-round.
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The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) is a non-profit sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, education, research, and quality animal care. The Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (AWCC) is a sanctuary dedicated to preserving Alaska’s wildlife through conservation, research, education, and quality animal care. Animals that cannot be released into the wild are given a permanent home at the center. We have been able to provide care for hundreds of displaced animals because visitors like you have made critical contributions in the form of admission fees, donations, memberships, and purchases at the gift shop. Please visit our website for more information on how you can help us make a difference. General Admission (13+): $25.00
Youth (4-12): $20.00
Child (3 & Under): Free
Military: $22.00
Alaska Resident: $22
Alaska Youth (4-12): $18

Our are growing in their winter coats just in time for the temps to drop ❄️Stop by soon to learn more about how all of...
10/15/2026

Our are growing in their winter coats just in time for the temps to drop ❄️

Stop by soon to learn more about how all of our animals prepare for winter!

📸 Ziggy Zickgraf

Bison 331 is keeping an eye on you 👁️You can keep an eye on our critters this winter with our new HiBEARnation membershi...
10/15/2026

Bison 331 is keeping an eye on you 👁️

You can keep an eye on our critters this winter with our new HiBEARnation membership! This membership is valid from October through April, and is a great way for everyone in the family to enjoy the winter time ❄️ Learn more on our website: https://alaskawildlife.org/support/membership/hibearnation/

📸 Ziggy Zickgraf

Looking for some family fun this weekend? Join us at AWCC on Sunday, October 18th from 11AM - 3PM for a spectacular, spo...
10/15/2026

Looking for some family fun this weekend? Join us at AWCC on Sunday, October 18th from 11AM - 3PM for a spectacular, spooky time! From hayrides to educational talks, there's something for the whole family to enjoy 🎃 All activities are included in the cost of admission.

We are sending a HUGE thank you to United Freight & Transport. This awesome team generously donated their time and equip...
10/14/2026

We are sending a HUGE thank you to United Freight & Transport. This awesome team generously donated their time and equipment to transport building materials we will be using to build a much needed equipment storage facility. Construction is scheduled for spring of 2027!

Check out United Freight & Transport for all your freight delivery needs in AK: https://uftak.com/

Taz showing off her chompers 🦷 We still have a few openings to meet this sweet girl on a Wild Beginnings Tour this upcom...
10/13/2026

Taz showing off her chompers 🦷

We still have a few openings to meet this sweet girl on a Wild Beginnings Tour this upcoming Tuesday (10/13), Thursday (10/15), and Saturday (10/17). Learn more and book here: https://book.singenuity.com/909/catalog/activities

📸 Sarah Howard

It's !Uli the black bear has been getting ready for winter by moving all that straw into the den to make it nice and co...
10/13/2026

It's !Uli the black bear has been getting ready for winter by moving all that straw into the den to make it nice and cozy for sleepy time.

Stop by AWCC to see her and all other bears before they hit the hay!

📸 Ziggy Zickgraf

Happy from this crew! 📸 Ziggy Zickgraf
10/12/2026

Happy from this crew!

📸 Ziggy Zickgraf

Happy from Eland! Learn more about our three resident moose during one of our 60-minute, naturalist guided walking tou...
10/12/2026

Happy from Eland!

Learn more about our three resident moose during one of our 60-minute, naturalist guided walking tours— offered daily!

📸 Ziggy Zickgraf

Nothing wrong with saving a little hay for later 🦬National Day is coming up on November 7th! Join us for an awesome da...
10/11/2026

Nothing wrong with saving a little hay for later 🦬

National Day is coming up on November 7th! Join us for an awesome day celebrating these awesome land mammals. Learn more on our website!

📸 Stephanie Morine

Heath's perfect heart shaped nose ❤❤📸 Annika McElduff
10/11/2026

Heath's perfect heart shaped nose ❤❤

📸 Annika McElduff

Address

Mile 79 Seward Highway
Anchorage, AK
99587

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+19077830058

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