TOURS

We are currently closed to community tours while we are renovating and improving our grounds and animal environments. For more information on contact us at 910-326-6432 or email us education@possumwoodacres.org

"An awesome place and amazing people! They took us on a guided tour and were very knowledgeable. My 1 1/2 son loved seeing all the animals up close and being able to touch them" 

Trip Advisor Five Star Family Review.

EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
& FIELD TRIPS

Want an exciting field trip? Come to Possumwood Acres Wildlife Sanctuary! We provide a tour filled with amazing animals complete with education and background on the resident wildlife. Your kids will have so much fun they won't know they're learning! Contact us to schedule your trip to Possumwood Acres today!

Educational programs:
These Programs are offered to schools, youth groups, civic groups, and libraries. The programs can be tailored to native local wildlife, ecology, environment, natural resources, or backyard habitat creation.

You can also add that we are able to create and design programs that meet the North Carolina Standard Course of Study (NCSCOS) for the appropriate content standards for each grade or proficiency level and each high school course.  STEM presentations are available that incorporate a focus on nature.

WILD LIFE ENCOUNTERS

Looking for a special attraction to add to your school, daycare, church, or community organization events?

How about a Wildlife Encounter? Wildlife Encounters are amazing educational experiences in which you can get up close and personal with our wildlife education animals, and we bring them directly to your event! Find out more, contact us today!

SCOUTS

We have been the recipients for Eagle Scout projects for 20 years now!

Want to earn your conservation and wildlife badge? You get to work with wildlife, care for animals, and help with various projects at Possumwood Acres Wildlife Sanctuary. If that sounds fun, there are also nearby campgrounds, where you get to relax and enjoy a night of camping after helping animals. Have fun camping and earning your badges! Contact us for more information about our programs.