Lion Habitat Ranch (Henderson)

Photo: Terry Ott from Washington, DC Metro Area, United States of America, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons. A lioness resting on a platform inside her enclosure at the ranch in Henderson (the Commons file is titled and geolocated as the Lion Habitat Ranch). No Commons photo of the ranch entrance or grounds exists; all Commons files for the ranch are lion portraits taken there.

Lion Habitat Ranch in Henderson: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12, 13-17; Adult $25 out-of-state / $20 local; seniors, military, fire, police and college students $18; extra child $10 with a non-resident adult ticket / $8 with a local ticket.

Address382 Bruner Ave, Henderson, NV 89044

HoursSummer: Thu–Tue 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. (last admission 1:00 p.m.); Winter: Thu–Tue 11:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m. (last admission 2:00 p.m.); closed Wednesdays

PricesAdult $25 out-of-state / $20 local; seniors, military, fire, police and college students $18; extra child $10 with a non-resident adult ticket / $8 with a local ticket

Price notesPrices as published on the ranch's own General Admission page (lionhabitatranch.org/product/general-admission/), read 2026-11-05. Groups of 30+ adults are $15 each, at the booth only.

Age notesA nonprofit sanctuary for lions, giraffes, birds and tortoises. Per the ranch, children age 3 & under are free, plus one free child age 4–14 per adult ticket. Closed Wednesdays, apart from special Habitat Hump Day tours. (Ozzie the giraffe, a longtime ranch resident, died on August 1, 2024; the ranch maintains a memorial to him.)

BookingTickets are sold through the ranch's site; hours change between the summer and winter schedules, so confirm the day's hours before going.

Suggested timeAbout 2 hours

AccessibilityNot confirmed on the ranch's pages in the text fetched.

ParkingFree on-site parking.

ParkingPAGE-VERIFIED 2026-11-05 (FAQ page read). Free on-site parking in the designated ranch lot, for the duration of the visit only — no long-term or overnight parking ('To maintain safety and accessibility, our lot is reserved exclusively for guests during their visit.').

AccessibilityOfficial FAQ (ranch's own site, PAGE-VERIFIED 2026-11-05 via browser.open of https://lionhabitatranch.org/faq/). Verbatim Q&A: 'Q: Are the walkways accessible for wheelchairs and mobility scooters? A: Yes.' Verbatim Q&A: 'Q: Will strollers or wagons fit on the walkways throughout the property? A: Yes.' Verbatim negative on rentals: 'At this time, we do not have wheelchairs, scooters, wagons, or strollers available for rent.' Children with disabilities may ride scooters for transportation (general bikes/skates/hoverboards/Segways are banned). The ranch is an outdoor facility with shaded, misted areas and an indoor gift shop to escape summer heat.

Sensory notesPAGE-VERIFIED (absence checked) 2026-11-05: no sensory programme published on the FAQ page read. NOTE the service-animal position in insiderTips, which is the single most consequential access fact for this venue.

Official tipsPAGE-VERIFIED 2026-11-05 (FAQ page read). SERVICE-ANIMAL NEGATIVE — VERBATIM from the ranch's own FAQ: 'Due to the direct threat of safety, service and support animals are not allowed on property.' (The FAQ links the ADA.gov service-animals FAQ exclusion discussion.) This must be published exactly as a negative; families relying on service animals cannot bring them. Guests may bring their own food and drinks (no glass, no alcohol); no storage facilities for food/coolers. Page-verified expansion: picnic tables are located throughout the property on a first-come, first-served basis, and 'Drinks and snacks are also available for purchase at our ticket booth and gift shop' (original snippet wording said gift shop only — both retained). Payment: cash, chip/tap card and contactless; ID required for credit purchases over $50.

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Venue details last verified November 5, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.

Lion Habitat Ranch — Henderson, Nevada

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