ALL ADMISSION TICKETS MUST BE PRE-PURCHASED ONLINE! TICKETS ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ONSITE.
Self Guided birding mornings are held the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 8 a.m.
Complimentary admission is included in all Membership Levels | Have membership card ready to scan at arrival for admission.
Enjoy a self guided stroll around the grounds without the crowds an hour early the second and fourth Wednesday of every month, co-hosted with our partner,Wild Bird & Garden!
Anhinga
General Admission | $9
New Hanover Resident, with ID | $5
Military (Active & Retired), with ID | $5
Children 4-12 | $3
3 & Under | FREE
Airlie Members | FREE
COVID-19 UPDATE: All tickets must be pre-purchased on our website, in advance. Airlie Members do not need to reserve tickets in advance, please have your membership card available to scan at arrival for admission.
Eastern Bluebird
All membership levels include complementary admission. Members must present a valid membership card at admission. Advance registration is not required for yearly members.
Individual Members | Admission for 1 adult.
Family Members | Admission for 2 adults and accompanying children under 18.
Camellia, Magnolia & Azalea Members | Admission for 2 adults and accompanying children under 18.
Due to COVID-19, Birding Mornings are now self-guided. Please enjoy an early morning stroll through the gardens at your own leisure.
Please bring binoculars and a bird guides if you have them. COVID-19 UPDATE: In an effort to keep visitors and staff safe we will not have binoculars available for check-out.
Birders of all levels are welcome. Recommended age is 12+. Attendees under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
To see what has been spotted, check out Airlie’s HotSpot on eBird.com, a free, easy-to-use, citizen science observation database.
Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather.
