Belle Isle Nature Center

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176 Lakeside
Detroit, MI 48207
+1 (313) 852-4056
http://belleislenaturecenter.detroitzoo.org

The Belle Isle Nature Center, operated by the Detroit Zoological Society, is a dynamic and ever-evolving destination in Detroit, MI, dedicated to celebrating and preserving wildlife and their habitats.

With a focus on humane education, wildlife conservation, animal welfare, and environmental sustainability, the Nature Center offers a wide range of programs, events, and volunteer opportunities for visitors of all ages to engage with and learn about the natural world.

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Dave C.
10/12/2025

This is a small nature center that is free and really for kids. There's tunnels to climb through, an area where kids can dig, a handful of exhibits with turtles, snakes, etc... Well-maintained....

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Jessica C.
7/4/2025

Another great free experience! From the moment we entered the parking lot, we saw a big white-tailed deer walking around! Got some good pics. There are clean bathrooms here!! It's a great...

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Suzy J.
6/15/2025

When you get to the nature center, there is a giant playground area right outside. The center is indoors and it is nice and cool inside during the summer. It is free to enter and they do take...

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Sharon K.
9/26/2025

Totally geared towards kids. But cool nonetheless. It's definitely a nice place for families.

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Amanda M.
3/26/2025

Mudpuppy party We just happened to show up during their event to celebrate mudpuppies. In the center conference room they had arts and crafts setup to make an animal, mask and learn education...

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