Free Flight Exotic Bird Sanctuary
Fee required
Parking available
Wheelchair accessible
A unique, hands-on sanctuary in Del Mar, California, where visitors can interact with and feed dozens of colorful parrots.

Unique exotic bird sanctuary in Del Mar, California, founded in 1981. Shelters, nurtures, and re-socializes parrots, educates public.

Why Go

🦜 Interact with beautiful, colorful parrots
🍎 Feed birds fresh fruits and vegetables
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible
🐠 See a large pond with colorful Koi fish
📚 Educational programs and events available

Why Avoid

🚫 No public restrooms available
⚠️ Reservations are required
☔ May close due to cold, wet, or windy weather
✋ Visitors not permitted to touch or hold parrots

Tips

📅 Reservations required, book 2-3 days in advance
📞 Check weather forecast before visiting

Cost

💰 Admission $10 in advance, $15 same day.

Hours

🕒 Daily 11am-4pm, last reservation 3pm. Closed major holidays. Winter hours vary.

🅿️ Parking Free parking directly in front of green chain link fence.

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