Admission Fees
- Members
- FREE
- Adults
- $14.00
- Seniors 60+
- $12.00
- Child* (4-12)
- $8.00
- Child* (3 and under)
- FREE
The International Wolf Center has reopened!
Advance tickets and masks are required for entry. Click the Book Now button on the lower right to get your tickets!
Admission includes all daily programs, film presentations in our theater, the Discover Wolves! exhibit and, of course, our live ambassador wolves.

Off-season Hours

The International Wolf Center reopened Friday, Jan. 15.
Our off-season hours are listed below:
OCTOBER 19–MAY 9, 2021
On Fridays and Saturdays, the hours are as follows:
10-3:30 p.m. – General admission. This will be limited to 150 visitors.
3:30-4 p.m. – Closed for cleaning.
4-5 p.m. – Limited access. Maximum of 10 visitors.
On Sundays, hours are 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Several changes are in place at the Center to ensure everyone’s safety during the Covid-19 pandemic. The biggest change is that tickets must be purchased in advance to ensure there’s enough space within the facility at any given time. Tickets can be purchased by clicking the Book Now button on the lower right-hand side of your screen.
Those without internet access can also purchase tickets by calling the Center at 218-365-4695.
There is a small convenience fee that is added to the ticket price whether purchasing online or over the phone.
Masks are required for all visitors. For those who don’t own a mask, they will be available for a suggested donation of $1 at the door.
Accessibility
The International Wolf Center is wheelchair accessible. Service animals are permitted within the public areas of our building. Emotional support animals are not allowed. Accommodations for other special needs can be made available if arrangements are made ahead of time by calling (218) 365-4695 or by emailing programs@wolf.org.
Interpretive Facility and Education Offices
1396 Highway 169
Ely, Minnesota 55731-8129
Telephone: 218-365-4695
TTY Relay Service: dial 711
E-mail: april@wolf.org
Administrative and Outreach Offices
7100 Northland Circle North, Suite 205
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55428
Telephone: 763-560-7374
TTY Relay Service: dial 711
E-mail: adminasst@wolf.org

The International Wolf Center advances the survival of wolf populations by teaching about wolves, their relationship to wildlands and the human role in their future.