Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge Zoological Park hosting grand opening June 15

June 6, 2013

Albert the black bear in his new habitat. Lori Ceier/Walton Outdoors
Albert the black bear in his new habitat. Lori Ceier/Walton Outdoors

Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge is hosting a grand opening of their zoological park on Saturday, June 15, 2013.

Located at 5262 Deer Springs Dr, Crestview, the park’s regular hours will be from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday-Sunday. Admission is $8 for adults and $6 for children ages 2-10.
The concession stand has snacks, soft drinks, and water available for purchase.

Emerald Coast Wildlife Refuge Zoological Park is home to over 100 animals from all around the world including tigers, monkeys, antelope, wolves, tortoises, and lemurs.  Shaded picnic areas are provided.  Zoo keepers will be available for animal presentations and questions.

Meet their new mystery zoo family member and enter the contest to name him! For more information, call (850) 682-3949.

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