Question 1

When is Tiger Creek open for tours?

Accepted Answer

Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary offers guided tours by appointment from March through October. The sanctuary is closed to visitors November through February.

Question 2

What types of tours does Tiger Creek offer?

Accepted Answer

Tiger Creek offers Public Tours (guided walking tours), VIP Tours (smaller groups with extended access), Treat & Training Tours (participate in animal enrichment), and Educational Tours (for schools and organizations).

Question 3

What animals can I see at Tiger Creek?

Accepted Answer

Tiger Creek is home to rescued tigers, lions, leopards, cougars, bobcats, and other exotic animals. All animals were rescued from neglect, abuse, or unsafe conditions.

Question 4

How do I book a tour at Tiger Creek?

Accepted Answer

You can book tours through Eventbrite on our website or by calling (903) 858-1008. All tours are by appointment only.

Question 5

Where is Tiger Creek Animal Sanctuary located?

Accepted Answer

Tiger Creek is located at 17552 FM 14, Tyler, TX 75706 — in the heart of East Texas, approximately 100 miles east of Dallas.

Question 6

Is Tiger Creek a zoo?

Accepted Answer

Tiger Creek is not a zoo — it is an accredited animal sanctuary. All animals are rescues that cannot be returned to the wild. The sanctuary provides permanent, quality care while educating visitors about wildlife conservation.

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