Shelter

Shelter unwanted parrots in a safe, enriching, and tropical habitat.

NURTURE

Nurture companion birds with abundance feeding and socialization to ensure quality of life and the possibility of adoption.

EDUCATE

Educate the community at large by being a resource center that provides programs for all ages and abilities.

ADVOCATE

Advocate compassion, respect, conservation, knowledge and love of birds.

CELEBRATE

Celebrate the human-animal bond in diverse lifelong pursuits.

Free Flight Exotic Bird Sanctuary

Free Flight is a unique exotic bird sanctuary located in Del Mar, California.

Our mission is to maintain a sanctuary that shelters, nurtures and re-socializes parrots, while educating the public to inspire a lasting concern for the well being of exotic birds.

Visit The Sanctuary

If you are planning a trip to San Diego, be sure to fit in a visit to Free Flight Exotic Bird Sanctuary where you can see our birds up close and even interact with several of them.

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Learn About Birds

Free Flight offers educational programs for both adults and children, as well as hosting field trips, taking education programs to schools, libraries, nursing homes and community events.

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Adopt A Parrot

Are you thinking about adding a bird to your family? Consider adoption. Free Flight’s experienced staff can help you find the right companion to ensure bonding with you and your family.

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Get Involved

Gain valuable knowledge about exotic birds and earn volunteer hours while supporting our mission. Click here to learn more about our volunteer program.

Make A Donation

Free Flight is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) exotic bird sanctuary. We rely heavily on the support of our members and loyal donors to maintain an excellent quality of life for our birds.

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