HOURS & RATES

 
 

 

The Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center is an AZA accredited NOT-FOR-PROFIT  wildlife park and educational facility.

We’re OPEN 365 DAYS A YEAR, including all holidays, (GWDC bears do NOT hibernate).

Admission is good for 2 consecutive days!

 

 

2024  HOURS
9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Please note hours may change with the seasons

 

ADMISSION FEES

We are located just one block from the west entrance to Yellowstone National Park - click here for map.
 

As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, visitor admission, membership and donations are our main source of funding.

GENERAL ADMISSIONS
Adults (13 and older)
$16.50
Seniors (62 +)
$15.50
Children (5 – 12)
$11.50
Children 4 & under
FREE
 
 
 
 
 

Joint tickets are ONLY available for Group Tours of 15 or more adults and School Groups – please see below.

SCHOOL GROUP RATES
Grades K – 8
$10.50 a student
Grades 9 – college
$12.50 a student
 

 

Teachers, chaperones, bus driver and additional adults pay the student rate for their group. All school groups must have a chaperone for every ten students, we will allow up to two or three additional chaperones at the student rate. Additional chaperones will pay the higher rate.

FOR SCHOOL GROUPS ONLY – A joint ticket with the Yellowstone Giant Screen Theater is available if arrangements have been made in advance. The GWDC will collect funds and issue a receipt for the Yellowstone Giant Screen Theater.

School group rates for a joint ticket with the Yellowstone Giant Screen Theater are:

Grades K – 8
$17.00 a student
Grades 9 – college
$19.00 a student
 

 

Cash, school check or credit cards are accepted. Please pay in a lump sum for the group.

The Center can accommodate groups from 9:00 am until one hour prior to closing.

For more information call the Center’s Education Department at (406) 646-7001 x125 or (800) 257-2570 or email us at [email protected].

School Group Details

 

GROUP RATES

All group rates include an orientation and layout of the GWDC grounds and a two consecutive day admission.

Group rates for groups of 15 or more (adults) May thru November and 10 or more (adults) December thru April are:

Adults
$15.50
Seniors (62 +)
$14.50
Children (5 – 12)
$11.00
 

 

 

FOR GROUP TOURS ONLY – A joint ticket with the Yellowstone Giant Screen Theater is available if arrangements have been made in advance for your Tour Group. Tour Groups must consist of 15 adults or more. The GWDC will collect funds and issue a receipt for the Yellowstone Giant Screen Theater.

Tour Group rates for a joint ticket with the Yellowstone Giant Screen Theater are:

Adults
$23.00
Seniors (62 +)
$22.00
Children (5 – 12)
$17.50

 

 

 

Upon arrival, your group will receive an orientation and layout of the GWDC grounds.

Your Driver and Guide are given complimentary admission when escorting the group.

The Center can accommodate groups from 9:00 am until one hour prior to closing.

Make your reservations by calling our Group Tour Coordinator at 406 646-7001 or 800 257-2570.

GENERAL INFORMATION
  • Parking is FREE

  • Credit Cards accepted in both Admissions and Gift Shop: Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. No out-of-state checks please.

  • Wheelchairs are available and accessible.

  • A playground is located on site (ADA accessible).

  • Picnic tables are located around the outside perimeter of the Center.

TO CONTACT US

Email [email protected]

201 South Canyon Rd.

P.O. Box 996

West Yellowstone, MT 59758

(800) 257-2570 or (406) 646-7001

Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center members receive free admission (click here for more Membership information).

Program Descriptions