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McCarthy's Wildlife Sanctuary


TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 38 attractions in West Palm Beach
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Attraction type: Nature center, Wildlife park
Address: 12943 61st St N West Palm Beach, FL 33412
Tel: (561) 790-2116

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5 of 5 stars
Cogigator   11 contributions
King of Prussia, PA
Jul 10, 2009

The private setting with just our family and knowledgeable guide made for a real intimate experience. First of all, the place is immaculate! The animals are lively and engaging, but more importantly the guide told the story of each animal and how they made their way to the sanctuary. The animals are extremely well cared for and were as curious... more

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5 of 5 stars
xxtinkerbellaoo   1 contribution
port saint lucie
Jun 22, 2009
1
person found this review helpful

Today i visited Mccarthy's Wildlife and me and my family got right uplose to lions, tigers, leopards, and much more. My youngest son loved the reptile area, and my daughter fell in love with all the monkeys. It was definetly worth the trip. more

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4 of 5 stars
Rnelson3   1 contribution
Cincinnati, oh
Mar 17, 2009
2
people found this review helpful

A friend and I visited Mccarthy's and we were reluctant to enter. We were warmly greeted by a worker who turned out to be an owner. she took us on a private tour of the facility and explained how each animal arrived. We saw lions, tigers and other large cats up close. A much better experience than the zoo. They... more

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5 of 5 stars
macjon68   1 contribution
jupiter
Dec 12, 2008
3
people found this review helpful

I brought my grandkids to McCarthys Wildlife Sanctuary and they had a very enjoyable time. I really enjoyed the fact that I didn't have to deal with parking and crowds. The private tour really made the experience special and I was happy to help a good cause. more

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4 of 5 stars
macbaloni   4 contributions
west palm beac
Oct 12, 2008
3
people found this review helpful

This is a neat little place hidden in the Acerage of West Palm Beach that takes care of unwanted exotic pets and also treats injured local wildlife. There are many animals located at McCarthy;s Widlife and it is in a private setting nothing like a zoo because you are basically on a private guided tour and get face to face... more

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McCarthy's Wildlife Sanctuary Address

12943 61st St N, West Palm Beach, FL 33412
Tel: (561) 790-2116