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Bring your group to the National Aviary for a memorable brush with nature. Visit more than 600 rare and beautiful birds in an intimate setting that is lush and vibrant year-round. Participate in bird interactions, visit our gift shop, and enjoy the colorful sights and sounds of birds flying, eating, bathing and nesting in our indoor exhibits. The National Aviary is fully ADA accessible and offers free parking.

General Information:

Groups must consist of 15+ people for the following rates

Reservations must be made at least four weeks in advance

One complimentary driver and group leader per 20 paid admissions

A credit card is required to hold any program reservation



Self-Guided Tours
Children (2-12) $6.50
Adults (13+) $8.00
Seniors (60+) $7.00
Groups must consist of 15 or more people for these rates.

Guided Tours
Individual pricing same as above
$30.00 per guide
We recommend one guide for every 20 people
Groups must consist of 15 or more people for these rates.
For reservations, call 412-323-7235 extension 209.

Breakfast with the Birds
Enjoy a light continental breakfast and interactive bird show featuring some of your favorite feathered friends. Then, accompany our trainers on a guided tour. Take photos, ask questions and learn what over 600 exotic and endangered species prefer for breakfast.
Individual Rates:
- Adults (13+): $17.00
- Seniors (60+): $14.00
- Children (2-12): $14.00
Program time scheduled for 8:30-10:00am and is available daily, year-round for groups of 15-80 people.

Lunch on the Fly
Join the National Aviary’s trainers for an excellent box lunch with a bird’s eye view! You’ll explore what makes a bird a bird, while enjoying a close encounter with some of our most popular birds. Then, take a guided tour to discover the diverse birdlife that inhabit the National Aviary’s exhibits and free-flight rooms. This program lasts two hours, including lunch and tour. Menu available upon request.
Individual Rates:
- Adults (13+) $21.00
- Seniors (60+) $19.00
- Children (2-12) $19.00
Program available daily, year-round for 15-40 people. Larger groups can be accommodated June-September.

For reservations to Breakfast with the Birds or Lunch on the Fly, call 412-323-7235 extension 249.


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The National Aviary is supported in part through membership, donations, and funding from the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission and the Allegheny Regional Asset District.