Unique Camping Experience in Alberta

Innisfail, Alberta – Discovery Wildlife Park, a wildlife sanctuary in Innisfail, is inviting families to enjoy a unique camping experience from May 1 to September 30. The park allows visitors to get close to a variety of animals, including bears, wolves, and wildcats, while providing a family-friendly environment. A designated quiet room is available for parents to change and feed their babies, ensuring a comfortable visit. While pets are not allowed within the wildlife park itself, they are welcome in the campground, provided they are kept on a leash. The sanctuary offers a range of special animal experiences for campers, enhancing their visit with interactive opportunities. Among these are the Behind the Scenes Cat Tour and the popular Walk with the Wolves, where guests can walk alongside a timber wolf for 15 minutes, with a minimum age requirement of eight years. Additionally, visitors can engage with the park's bear family members for a 30-minute session, also restricted to children aged eight and older. For those interested in learning about African cats, the park offers a chance to feed them through the fence. During winter, a special wolf walk experience allows guests to accompany keepers and a wolf for an hour in the woods. The park also features a gift shop and concession stand, where visitors can enjoy refreshments. Occasionally, the Grinch makes an appearance to entertain guests, adding a whimsical touch to the wildlife experience.