Wildlife Excursion

(Formerly the Curator Tour)

On our Wildlife Excursion a professional animal keeper gets you and your family up close and personal to Rocky Mountain Elk, American Bison, Black Bears, and Grizzly Bears. They will explain interesting facts about the animals while you give them treats. Many of our guests choose this option to get great photos of our amazing wildlife. It is the only way you can feed the adult bears at Yellowstone Bear World.

Pricing is $11.95 per person or $45 maximum per group (limited to 7 people).

Wildlife Excursion is in addition to admission price.

Sign-up is first come first serve at the Curator Booth in Yellowstone Bear World.

*No advanced reservations accepted.

 

Tour Times 2025

Opening Weekends

(April 19-20th, 26-27th, May 3-4th)
Saturday and Sunday, every hour on the half hour, 10:30am through 4:30pm.

Spring Hours

(May 10th – May 24th)
Monday through Friday, 3 tours each day–10:30am, 1pm, and 4pm.
Saturday and Sunday, every hour on the half hour, 10:30am through 4:30pm.

Summer Hours

(May 25th through Sept 2nd)
Monday through Sunday, every hour on the half hour, 10:30am through 5:30pm.

Fall Hours

(Sept 3rd through October 19th)
Monday through Friday, 3 tours each day–10:30am, 1pm, and 4pm.

Saturday and Sunday, every hour on the half hour, 10:30am through 4:30pm.