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THAT TURTLE PLACE
SANCTUARY & REPTILE ZOO

THAT TURTLE PLACE SANCTUARY & REPTILE ZOO THAT TURTLE PLACE SANCTUARY & REPTILE ZOO THAT TURTLE PLACE SANCTUARY & REPTILE ZOO

PUBLIC OPEN DAYS AT OUR REPTILE ZOO

Open Season & Hours


Open Spring through Fall. Exact open days each year will be announced when warmer weather arrives.

Regular open days: 

Thursday–Saturday, 9:00 AM–1:30 PM (weather permitting).


What to Expect

- Walk our entire sanctuary and meet turtles and tortoises from around the world, plus monitor lizards, iguanas, peacocks, pigs, and more!  

- Feed our aquatic turtles in the rescue turtle ponds, and on special days/times, feed some of our tortoises! (food cups available for purchase).  

- Our nature creek trail is open most of the year when weather conditions allow.  

- For a more intimate, hands-on experience, consider booking a private group tour (visit private tour page)


Admission

- Adults: $12  

- Children: $10  

- Under 2: Free  

- Military discount with military ID: $10  

- Senior (62+): $10

- Members get in FREE! Visit our Become a Member page to become a member  

-Food cups

Aquatic turtle food $3 (daily)

Aquatic/Tortoise food combo $10 (special days and times)


Notes

- Open days and trail access are subject to change based on weather.  

- Private group tour bookings and questions about accessibility or special requests: please contact us (contact details on the Contact page).


11926 Upper Columbus Rd Coker AL 35452


We look forward to your visit!

That Turtle Place Sanctuary and Reptile Zoo

11926 Upper Columbus Rd Coker AL 35452

205-393-6056

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