Lion Habitat Ranch
About
Lion Habitat Ranch - Big-Cat Sanctuary in Henderson
Big-cat sanctuary in Henderson founded by former MGM Grand Lion Habitat trainers, housing rescued lions and the world-famous painting giraffe Ozzie. The ranch operates as a non-profit 501(c)(3) sanctuary providing permanent homes for lions retired from entertainment.
Programs for Kids
School and group programming. Programs include:
- Educational field trips (in-person)
- Virtual field trips
- On-site keeper visits
- Self-guided general visits with keeper talks
- Painting Giraffe encounters with Ozzie
What's Included
- 8.5-acre sanctuary grounds
- Permanent home for rescued lions
- Keeper-led educational talks
- Ozzie the painting giraffe (paintings sold to fund sanctuary)
Experience
Henderson and Las Vegas families use the ranch for up-close big-cat encounters in a sanctuary (non-performance) setting. The Bruner Avenue location is in Henderson, ~20 minutes southeast of the Strip.