Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary

Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary is a reptile rescue facility that is open to the public. April 26 through Oct. 9.

We are home to hundreds of reptiles for the public to visit. Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary
is a reptile rescue facility that is open to the public. From May 1 through Oct. 1, we are open DAILY from 11am-4pm. We are home to hundreds of reptiles who have come to us through adoption, donation, rescue, or from other institutions. We have worked with local and state authorities with animal control need

s and we also work with schools and universities with educational programs and internships. No animals are bought, sold, bred or traded at the Alligator Sanctuary. We provide a comfortable home and care for these animals for the rest of their lives. We offer daily guided tours and animal interactions. Walk through the swamp and feed your favorite gators or just watch them as they bask and swim in a reptile paradise.

This deal expires soon, don't miss your chance to save some money. These tickets never expire!! Again, cannot be used fo...
03/26/2026

This deal expires soon, don't miss your chance to save some money. These tickets never expire!!
Again, cannot be used for group tours or field trips!

UPDATE: These are General Admission tickets and cannot be used for field trips or pre-arranged group tours! If you want to book a field trip, please contact us directly.

$5 Admission Tickets on sale now for the 2026 season!! This limited offer is available until April 1, 2026.
These tickets never expire. Normal ticket price is $14.95/person, so you are getting a great deal.
Ages 2 and younger are free.
We will not be mailing these tickets, so you will have to pick them up at the ticket window on the date that you plan to visit.
Click the link below for your tickets.
https://checkout.square.site/merchant/29RJP7FDTRTG3/checkout/4K5VAJ4OPCUPH32KGV7SBKHD

Only 6 more days for this amazing deal! $5 admission tickets.
03/24/2026

Only 6 more days for this amazing deal!
$5 admission tickets.

UPDATE: These are General Admission tickets and cannot be used for field trips or pre-arranged group tours! If you want to book a field trip, please contact us directly.

$5 Admission Tickets on sale now for the 2026 season!! This limited offer is available until April 1, 2026.
These tickets never expire. Normal ticket price is $14.95/person, so you are getting a great deal.
Ages 2 and younger are free.
We will not be mailing these tickets, so you will have to pick them up at the ticket window on the date that you plan to visit.
Click the link below for your tickets.
https://checkout.square.site/merchant/29RJP7FDTRTG3/checkout/4K5VAJ4OPCUPH32KGV7SBKHD

Thank you Kalamazoo for coming and enjoying the show that we presented on Saturday at Papa Pete's. We had a great time a...
03/24/2026

Thank you Kalamazoo for coming and enjoying the show that we presented on Saturday at Papa Pete's.
We had a great time and hope to see many of you at our Sanctuary this season.
Also a huge thank you to the owner and staff at Papa Petes. We always appreciate all your support for the Alligator Sanctuary, you all are awesome!!

Lots of animals on display in Kalamazoo. Next show is at 3:30. Location is Papa Pete's at 502 Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI.
03/21/2026

Lots of animals on display in Kalamazoo. Next show is at 3:30.
Location is Papa Pete's at 502 Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI.

Today is the day! Are you going to be there?
03/21/2026

Today is the day!
Are you going to be there?

Come join us Saturday at 1pm or 3:30. You can purchase tickets at the door. Papa Pete's is located at 502 Burdick Street...
03/21/2026

Come join us Saturday at 1pm or 3:30.
You can purchase tickets at the door.
Papa Pete's is located at 502 Burdick Street. It's the backside of Blue Dolphin.

UPDATE: These are General Admission tickets and cannot be used for field trips or pre-arranged group tours! If you want ...
03/16/2026

UPDATE: These are General Admission tickets and cannot be used for field trips or pre-arranged group tours! If you want to book a field trip, please contact us directly.

$5 Admission Tickets on sale now for the 2026 season!! This limited offer is available until April 1, 2026.
These tickets never expire. Normal ticket price is $14.95/person, so you are getting a great deal.
Ages 2 and younger are free.
We will not be mailing these tickets, so you will have to pick them up at the ticket window on the date that you plan to visit.
Click the link below for your tickets.
https://checkout.square.site/merchant/29RJP7FDTRTG3/checkout/4K5VAJ4OPCUPH32KGV7SBKHD

Hey Kalamazoo, we are coming to you and will have a fun, family friendly event! Purchase your tickets now!
03/16/2026

Hey Kalamazoo, we are coming to you and will have a fun, family friendly event!
Purchase your tickets now!

Our Podcast, Backyard Biologist. Check it out!!Episode 3,
03/10/2026

Our Podcast, Backyard Biologist. Check it out!!
Episode 3,

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1698 M 66
Athens, MI
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Critchlow Alligator Sanctuary is a reptile rescue facility that is open to the public. We are home to hundreds of reptiles who have come to us through adoption, donation, rescue, or from other institutions. We have worked with local and state authorities with animal control needs and we also work with schools and universities with educational programs and internships. No animals are bought, sold, bred or traded at the Alligator Sanctuary. We provide a comfortable home and care for these animals for the rest of their lives. We offer daily guided tours and animal interactions. Walk through the swamp and feed your favorite gators or just watch them as they bask and swim in a reptile paradise. Open daily 11am-4pm