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The comfortable, open-air tram traverses the 7-mile wildlife drive in an hour and a half. It is led my knowledgeable guides and includes a stop at the historic cemetery and a view of the Rio Grande. Schedule November-April*closed for Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day Departure Times: 9:30 a.m, 12 noon and 2:00 p.m. May-OctoberDeparture Times vary. Please contact the refuge for more detailed information.Cost: $4 for adults
$3.50 for seniors$2 for children (12 and under) * Reservations are required for groups of 15 or more. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service operates the tram during the winter.
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The ocelot is a small, spotted cat with a long tail. Visitors often confuse this wild cat with another commonly seen on the refuge -- the bobcat. The ocelot's range in the United States used to extend from South Texas up into Arkansas and Louisiana. Today, it is only found in the most southern tip of Texas where it is highly endangered due to loss of habitat.
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