Connect with yourself, nature and animals

Experience animal encounters, scenic hiking trails, and immersion experiences in Spring Valley, CA. No chaos, just connection.

What Awaits You

InspiraPando offers meaningful social recreation experiences that foster connection, confidence, inclusion, and engagement through hands-on activities with animals, gardening, nature, creativity, and community. Participants are encouraged to explore, contribute, and build relationships in a supportive ranch environment. Exclusive trail access point to San Diego National Wildlife refuge.
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Animal Encounters

Meet friendly animals in a calm, stress-free environment. Opportunities for up close interactions and animal related activities.

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Scenic Hiking Trails

Explore peaceful trails surrounded by nature. Reconnect with the outdoors at your own pace. From walking paths to trails, find your perfect stride!

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Immersion Experience

Individualized social recreation programs that foster human and animal connection. Explore and challenge yourself with hands on learning in caring and handeling of animals in a fun ranch experience.

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Mutt-i-grees®

Educational program for children and adolescents that combine learning of empathy and relationships with hands-on animal care and fun activities.

Visit Packages

Currently available for ages 3+. Choose the experience that's right for you.

Horse Riding Experience

$125 / person
60 mins. / 1 hr.

Includes 5 mins. safety and orientation. Learn about tack, saddles and how to set up your horse for riding or buggy ride. Helmets provided. Sessions may be adapted to align with comfort level of visitor and the horse.

  • Sanctuary access
  • Horse access
  • Additional hands on support
  • Designed for all abilities

Animal Ground Skills & Handling

$105 / person
60 mins. / 1 hr.

Includes 5 mins. safety and orientation. Interact with our animals, horses, dogs, etc. through socialization and care. Nutrition, grooming, hoof/nail care, training, handling and exercise. Sessions may be adapted to align with comfort level of visitor around the animals.

  • Sanctuary access
  • Animal access
  • Additional hands on support
  • Designed for all abilities

Ranch Sensory Adventure

$80 / person
60 mins. / 1 hr.

Engage in ranch inspired seasonal activities: arts & crafts, games, community gardening, gentle animal interactions and basic care.

  • Sanctuary access
  • Animal access
  • Additional hands on support
  • Designed for all abilities

Add On: Keep Me Clean & Dry

$20
person

Add on feature: provides gowns, masks, ponchos and/or gloves and gentle cleaning to strollers and medical mobility equipment following session.

Groups / Parties / Schools / Corporate

Contact for Pricing

Custom plan event and program for the goals of your group or session. Includes consultation planning call(s).

  • Option for food / drink carts
  • Outside vendors
  • Access to designated group areas

We Built This for Our Community

Our community deserves a place where EVERYONE could connect with nature and animals at their own pace and comfort level.

Years of watching our children grow disconnected from the natural world, we knew something had to change. This land became our answer—a peaceful haven where everyone can experience the healing power of animals and nature.

Every trail, every animal encounter, and every program is designed with intention. Creating happiness and genuine connection to the world around us.

Visit Our Sanctuary

An escape to tranquility, peace, learning, and connection.
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Stress-Free Environment

No crowds or chaos—just tranquility

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Gentle Animal Care

Ethical, compassionate animal interactions

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Family & SDRC Friendly

Activities for ages 3+ and all abilities. Contact SDRC coordinator to sign up.

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Educational Programs

Learn about nature and animal welfare

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