Ecotourism Trips

The National Aviary, with AAA Travel, hosts trips to tropical destinations, each offering incredible birdwatching opportunities in some of the world’s most vibrant ecosystems. Explore lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and hidden gems while discovering unique wildlife and cultures along the way.

Visit Tropical Costa Rica

October 1 – 13, 2026: Pack your bags and join the National Aviary’s Dr. Pilar Fish on a one-of-a-kind journey to Costa Rica!
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Hawaiian Adventure

February 28 – March 9, 2027: Aloha, paradise is calling! Embark on an Hawaiian Adventure with the National Aviary’s world-renowned veterinarian, Dr. Pilar Fish!
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4 peregrine chicks roost atop Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning, one of the city’s most prolific falcon nurseries | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Four peregrine falcon eggs hatch in nest on top of Pitt’s Cathedral of Learning | CBS News

There are four peregrine falcon chicks in the nest on top of the University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning after all the eggs hatched.

3 peregrine falcon chicks hatch in Cathedral of Learning nest | MSN

High above the crowds in Pittsburgh for the NFL Draft, the team of a beloved peregrine falcon pair was growing.

The National Aviary’s football connections | Pittsburgh Today Live

Just steps from where all the action will take place sits the largest indoor aviary in the country! Team PTL's Daisy Jade went over to the National Aviary and learned that there is a football connection!

Maximize your draft experience with our guide to where to watch, eat, drink and roam | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

This nation’s largest indoor aviary is a 0.7-mile walk northeast of Acrisure Stadium, inside Allegheny Commons Park.

Ecotourism Trips