Uncle Sandy's Macaw Bird Park

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Key Info

9513 N Palafox St

Price & Hours

$5 per adult | $2 per child age 7-12 | Free for children 6 and younger
Thurs-Mon 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Details

Zoos and Aquariums
Time to Spend: 1 to 2 hours

Uncle Sandy's Macaw Bird Park

Attraction Introduction:

Located in Pensacola, Florida, Uncle Sandy's Macaw Bird Park is a unique sanctuary where you can get up close and personal with a variety of exotic birds, primarily macaws. Founded by Sandy Milstead in 1997, the park aims to rescue and protect birds, providing them with a safe and nurturing environment. It's a haven for bird lovers and a fun, educational experience for families and tourists.

Visiting Tips:

Plan your visit during the morning hours when the birds are most active and vibrant. Allow at least 1-2 hours to explore the park fully. Don't forget your camera, as you'll want to capture the vivid colors and personalities of the birds. Interactive feeding sessions are one of the highlights, so be sure to participate in them for a memorable experience. Comfortable walking shoes and casual attire are recommended.

Precautions:

While the birds are friendly, they can also be quite curious and sometimes a bit nippy, so avoid wearing jewelry or loose items that can be easily grabbed. Pay attention to the park's guidelines and posted signs to ensure your safety and that of the birds. Children should be supervised at all times to prevent any unintended interactions. Lastly, it’s important to follow proper hygiene practices, such as washing hands before and after handling the birds and their food.

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