• April 25, 2026 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Saturday Walk or Ride Tour at Carson Springs Wildlife

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Carson Springs Wildlife Conservation Foundation
8528 E CR 225
Gainesville, FL 32609

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Enjoy the outdoors and meet the some of your “wildest” friends at Carson Springs Wildlife sanctuary on walking or riding tours. Learn about rare and endangered animals in natural habitats during tours that feature big cat feeding demonstrations and  giraffe feedings. Tours are led by professional zoologists. Sitting on 275 acres of lush Florida woods and farm land, the sanctuary is home to approximately 30 rare and endangered species and over 100 animals. Sponsored in part by Visit Gainesville, Alachua County.

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