Sanctuary
Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary
🇺🇸 United States
🛖 Sanctuary, United States 4 spp. present
Alligator Sanctuary is an Animal Shelter, Zoo, and Edutainment Attraction in SW Michigan. We are open to the public between May and October. No Reservation is required. Official website
42.095° N 85.235° W
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Essentials
Entrance
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Tourism
Medium
Species present
4
speciesOpened
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Size
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Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 11:00–16:00
Getting there
- Address
- 1698 Michigan 66, Athens, MI 49011
- Phone
- +1-269-729-4802
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
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African Spurred Tortoise
Centrochelys sulcata
Before you go
Where is Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary?
United States
Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary is a sanctuary in the United States, at 1698 Michigan 66, Athens, MI 49011. Its coordinates are 42.095° N, 85.235° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Point Pelee National Park, about 225 km away.
What animals can you see at Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary?
4 species
Citizen-science photos record 4 species at Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary, including American Alligator, Boa Constrictor, African Spurred Tortoise and American Toad. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary in the wild?
American Alligator: Big Cypress National Preserve
Some of the animals photographed at Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary also live in the parks and cities we cover: American Alligator (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Big Cypress National Preserve), Boa Constrictor (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park) and American Toad (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Gros Morne National Park).
When is Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary open?
Every day · 11:00–16:00
According to its open map listing, Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary is open Every day · 11:00–16:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · iNaturalist observers · the centre's official website