Hand-feed Shere Khan, the 800-pound tiger, or take great photos of your favorite cats with nary a fence to ruin the snapshot. Fall asleep in your cabin listening to the sounds of the big felines. Occupying 40 acres, this non-profit center has the largest collection of exotic cats to be found in the world. More than 140 neglected, abused and unwanted big cats call this sanctuary and rehabilitation center home. All proceeds go directly to enhancing the habitats of these magnificent animals. Call ahead to check tour times.
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This place was really cool and different. And you get to be so close to these amazing creatures. All of the animals were rescued, mostly from people who...
For $25.00 you'll never look at a lion, tiger, bobcat, white tiger, panther, or kittycat the same way. The Big Cat Rescue will educate you, inspire you,...
“hi”
Hi i loved the big cat rescue it fantastic and it was so could for my kids. If you r staying in Tampa you have to go there it is a good place t...
“A Little Disappointing”
Since I adore this place, I wish I could give it a better review. Our tour guide on December 27, 2008 was excellent but the tour only lasted on...
“What an incredible place”
We have recently returned from yet another visit to Big Cat Rescue. What an incredible place. The devotion and commitment of the staff and volu...
“Love the cats... disappointed in photos”
I was so looking forward to visiting The Big Cat Rescue and going on a photo tour. I'm a professional amateur photographer and love taking phot...
“Our Morning Visit with the Big Cats”
You are driving down Gunn Highway with shopping and resturants and turn down a gravel road into forest. You leave the big city and are now in t...
“Worth the visit!”
This place is definitely worth the visit if you are an animal/cat lover! It is for a good cause and you get to see these beautiful animals pret...
Fabulous Felines
If you have a passion for cats, big and small, you will love the Big Cat Rescue. The guide was informative and it added to the tour to know the...
I would never go back
The place was very dirty and muddy. The staff was not very friendly and there was lots of insects.
Big Cat Rescue
At some point Wildlife on Easy Street became the Big Cat Rescue and it is a wonderful place. Truly amazing to be within 3 feet of a tiger or li...
Amazing
I loved this place. Most of the cats were up and awake. I got to be very close to the cats. The guides told wonderful background stories of whe...
Such a wonderful Alternative To A Zoo... by Stacy K. at InsiderPages
I am opposed to zoos and circuses because of the exploitation of animals. The Big Cat Rescue is a PERFECT place to take your older children to ...
Nice place... by Alan B. at InsiderPages
Big Cat Rescue is a place that does not seem to get much attention in the Tampa Area. Why? I have no idea. The place has been there forever ...
These big cats have a home. by Susan S. at InsiderPages
My husband and I did a tour a year or so ago. They take in unwanted big cats and give them a home. We got to see plenty of tigers and other b...
field trip by wilma p. at InsiderPages
wow this place is so cool. you can take a tour and see tigers,lins,and all kinds of different cats. they help big cats that peolpe thought they...
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