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Location
Parking
parking lot on site, fills by 10:30 AM during peak times
Food & drinks
concession stands, fair favorites
Best time
Arrive before 10:30 AM to secure parking, as the lot fills quickly during peak times. Early arrival also helps you avoid crowds and maximizes time for interactive experiences like feeding animals.
About York's Wild Kingdom
Zoo & amusement park in one. Small, family-oriented zoo & amusement park featuring a Ferris wheel, bumper cars & more.
What visitors say
Great little zoo for young kids. You will definitely spend more than an hour here. Beautiful tiger, and lion. Good assortment of reptiles, and birds. Lots of cool monkeys. Walk in butterfly atrium, was really cool. And the deer habitat…
Had a wonderful time at the zoo! The animals looked well cared for, and the exhibits were clean and easy to navigate. There was a great variety of animals to see, and the staff were friendly and knowledgeable. It was a fun and…
A 2-year-old absolutely loved this place! The ducks, deer, and colorful birds were really fun to feed! I do wish you were able to feed the baby goats like you used to a long time ago because the bigger goats were a bit aggressive so I…
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Did You Know?
- York's Wild Kingdom combines a zoo and amusement park in one venue, offering both animal encounters (including camel rides and duck feeding) and traditional rides like a Ferris wheel and bumper cars
- The Butterfly Kingdom exhibit spans 5,500 square feet and is a major attraction, mentioned in 44 review topics, offering a walk-in butterfly atrium experience
- The venue is located steps from Short Sands Beach in York, ME, making it a dual-attraction destination for beach and amusement activities
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