Imagine giving your children the opportunity to learn all about the fascinating world of raptors. At the Carolina Raptor Center children can experience close encounters of the raptor kind as they follow the Raptor Trail to meet and greet a variety of impressive falcons, eagles, vultures and hawks. Your children will have fun observing the birds at close range and not even realize how much they are learning about raptors and the important part they play in the wilds. The center hosts several experiences including eagle and owl encounters and Summer Flight Shows and is an ideal venue for children’s birthday parties –kids will love their popular Raptor Riot Birthday Party.

Carolina Raptor Center, 6000 Sample Rd, Huntersville, NC 28078, Phone: 704-875-6521

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