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The Montezuma ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center offers a wide variety of public and private programs throughout the year! Join us for scouting outings, private bird tours and so much more—reach out to schedule a program today!

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Private Birding Tours

Reconnect with nature at Montezuma ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Center!

Enjoy a unique bird-watching tour of the 50,000-acre Montezuma Wetlands Complex! These outings are a great way to catch up with family members, close friends, or co-workers, and experience the birds, other wildlife, and habitats that make Montezuma an ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Important Bird Area. Choose from driving tours, birding walks, canoeing/kayaking excursions, and snowshoeing hikes. All tours are led by ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ staff and include equipment rentals, binoculars, and bird guides.

For driving tours, you ride along in the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ van to Montezuma’s marshes, forests, and grasslands to explore several birding hotspots and the abundant wildlife as they go about their activities!

All applicable gear for these tours is supplied.

• Program Fee:
  • Driving tours, walks, and snowshoeing: $150
  • Kayak excursions: $200
• Group Maximums
  • Driving tours: 7 people
  • Walks and snowshoeing: 20 people
  • Kayak excursions: 15 people
• To plan and reserve your customized tour, call 315-365-3588 or email montezuma@audubon.org