Birds of Eden

Birds of Eden

The largest single span free-flight aviary in the world; an experience you will find nowhere else. Encompassing an area of 2.3 hectares of forest waterways with 1.2km of walkways; enjoy the thrill of spotting an abundance of birds flying free and living natural lives at your own pace.

A home to over 3500 birds of some 200 species of previously caged birds which include several species of parrot, turaco, waterfowl, finches, cranes, hornbills and many more.

Also visit Jukani and Monkeyland.

Please note:

Visitors may start entering the aviary at 8:30 am and the last entrance is at 5pm – All visitors to be out of the aviary by 6pm
The aviary is open every day of the year including all public and religious holidays
Your ticket is valid for 1 year as of the date of purchase if not redeemed = (stamped for entrance)
For example, should you buy a ticket for 2 or more sanctuaries, you may visit one of the sanctuaries on the day (or then a later day) and have a whole year to visit the other(s)
Entrance to Birds of Eden is a day rate, which means you can spend the whole day at the sanctuary once your entrance has been redeemed (ticket stamped)
Persons with disabilities do not pay an entrance fee
We offer affordable annual sanctuary memberships
The aviary is wheelchair accessible
Child rates are determined for children between and including the ages of 3 to 12 years old – Children under 3 enter free of charge.
It is a no touch (Hands off) facility – interaction is not allowed
You stroll through the sanctuary at your own pace, but you may request an English or Afrikaans speaking guide should you wish.
Dress appropriately for the weather on the day and wear comfortable walking shoes. Bring along a hat, water sunscreen as you will be outdoors during your time in the sanctuary. We do sell disposable ponchos, should you not have packed a raincoat
It is an all-weather facility and suitable for all age groups
There is an outsourced concessionary restaurant inside Birds of Eden – Note only ticket holders have access to the restaurant at Birds of Eden