Gibbon Conservation Center, Santa Clarita

About Gibbon Conservation Center

The Gibbon Conservation Center is a nonprofit dedicated to gibbon conservation, study and care through public education and habitat preservation. Visitors observe gibbons during guided public tours offered on Saturday and Sunday mornings. The center welcomes private tours for groups and individuals, as well as student visits arranged for anthropology classes, primatology groups and biology students at all grade levels. Researchers and students may visit to observe gibbon behavior and conduct non-invasive studies approved by the center's Animal Care and Study Committee. The facility accommodates special projects, including Eagle Scout initiatives and Girl Scout service hours, with students from colleges participating in enclosure construction and repair work. The center also offers memberships and opportunities for academic research. Located in Santa Clarita, California, the Gibbon Conservation Center operates with reservations required for all visits.