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Guided Tours & Field Trips

Guided Tours

A private Guided Tour of the Conservancy is a fabulous way to introduce your friends and family to our incredible collection of waterfowl.

Led by one of our experienced aviculturists, your group will be introduced to many of the most colorful and interesting birds in the world while learning about the Conservancy’s history and how we’re working to conserve waterfowl and wetland habitats through research, education and conservation action. 
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Cost
Guided Tours are offered year-round, by appointment only.
The charge is a $50 flat fee plus an additional fee per person: Adult $10 (ages 15 & up) / Child $5 (ages 5-14)
Ages 4 and under and RWC Members = no additional charge.

Group size is limited to (10) people. 

Larger groups may be accommodated, please contact the office for pricing.
Tours are scheduled for a 60-90 minute time slot, between 8am-4pm, based on availability.


​Please call (860) 567-2062 for reservations

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Field Trips

The Conservancy offers fun and educational field trips for schools, wildlife clubs, and outing groups. Led by one of our experienced staff, your group will be introduced to many of the most colorful and interesting birds in the world while learning how the Conservancy is working to conserve waterfowl and wetland habitats through research, education and conservation action.

Field trips are customized to the needs and interests of each individual group. Special opportunities vary by season but include wetland exploration programs, wild duck banding, and egg candling.

Please call the office Monday through Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm (860-567-2062) for information on fees and scheduling. Cancellations are requested by 5:00pm the day prior to a scheduled visit.

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​55 Duck POND ROAD | P.O. Box 210 |
Litchfield, CT 06759

Phone: 860.567.2062 | Fax: 860.567.4369  info@ripleyconservancy.org

  • Home
  • About
    • Who We Are
    • Our Goal
    • Staff & Board of Directors
    • Career Opportunities
    • The Collection >
      • Collection Plan
      • Species Guide
  • Visit
    • Plan Your Visit
    • Photography
    • Guided Tours & Field Trips
  • Support
    • Amazon Wish List
    • Donate Today
    • Partners
    • Ripley Membership
  • Research
    • Past Research >
      • Harvard Collaboration
      • Long-Tailed Duck Harvest Survey
      • Eider Nutrient Allocation
  • Newsletter