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Forests Presented by Peoples!
Towering trees loom overhead, as you feel the rush of vibrant, feathered species flying or strutting by you during Forests, the National Aviary’s fall seasonal theme, Presented by Peoples.
Visit the Aviary and be transported to a storybook world venture into the woodlands – brimming with diverse wildlife and magnificent flora, including a fierce Golden Eagle and bright orange Andean Cocks-of-the-Rock.
Discover the unique abilities of the birds that inhabit them through NEW Daily Activities, Interactive Play Spaces for Kids (that caregivers love, too!), and dynamic educational experiences.
Reserve General Admission TicketsLet us help you plan your visit to the ONLY Aviary with a national designation! Purchase your General Admission ticket and then “add on” customizable experiences to make an the Ultimate Aviary Pass.
Hey Coffee Lovers: PERK Up Your October!
Stop by for a much-needed pick-me-up! THIS OCTOBER, all individuals who show a valid Firefighter, Police Officer, Paramedic, Emergency Medical Technician, or other first responder badge to the friendly staff at Atria’s Kookaburra Café will receive a complimentary hot or iced 12 oz. drip coffee, thanks to Atria’s Specialty Catering.*
*With General Admission; must show valid public servant badge; offer ends on October 31, 2024. Seasonal flavors and non-dairy milk options are an additional charge.
It’s a bird. It’s a plane…
No, it’s Habitat Heroes! From the silent-flight master, the Eurasian Eagle-Owl to acrobatic macaws, Habitat Heroes, presented by AAA Travel takes you around the world to witness the incredible adaptations that allow these birds to thrive in their natural habitats. Watch as they soar overhead and strut right by you with their beauty and power, and learn how they play a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of the ecosystem.
NEW THIS FALL: Vera, our Eurasian Eagle-Owl who hatched earlier this year, will make her long-awaited Habitat Heroes debut!
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Memberships
Members visit for free and receive discounts on Animal Encounters, Theater Shows, Gift Shop, and more!
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Tickets
Get up close and personal with magnificent birds, some of which are Extinct or Critically Endangered in the wild. Every visit to the National Aviary is unique.
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Hours & Admission
We are open daily from 10 am to 5 pm. Members visit for free. Click below for more admission info.
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Daily Activities
Check out a variety of daily activities designed for a fantastic guest experience!
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Dining & Gift Shop
Enjoy browsing our gift shop, stocked with eco-friendly products, local artisan pieces, housewares, plush toys, and more (or shop online)! Grab a bite to eat from Atria’s Kookaburra Kitchen.
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Directions & Parking
The National Aviary is located on Pittsburgh’s historic Northside – close to downtown and walking distance from North Shore stadiums!
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Facility Map & Accessibility
The National Aviary is ADA-accessible. Our staff is ready to help make your visit unforgettable. Read on for accessibility details at the National Aviary.
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Guest Policies & FAQs
Informed visits are successful ones; get all of the details on the National Aviary's Guest Policies and FAQs.
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RAD
The National Aviary is a proud asset of Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD).
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