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Location
Visitor tip
Pack a picnic or budget $5+ per child for affordable food stand meals instead of relying on gift shop prices; the dedicated picnic area makes this a cost-effective option for families
Visitor tip
Start with the Kiddie Zoo featuring baby animals and domestic farm animals to engage young visitors early, then progress to seeing larger exotic animals like bears and zebras as energy levels sustain
About Pymatuning Deer Park
Storied local site with animal feedings. Family-owned spot since 1953 for domestic & exotic animals, with feedings, pony rides & a train.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- History
- Celebrating over 70 years in business
- Highlights
- Kiddie Zoo with baby animals, exotic and domestic animals, picnic areas
What visitors say
What a beautiful park!! The animals were so happy, very friendly, nice to watch and affordable to feed them. There is even an affordable food stand there that has kids meals for $5. The gift shop is cute as well. I strongly suggest a…
A local zoo with domestic and exotic animals. You can buy food to feed the animals. There is a train ride and pony rides that are an extra fee from the entrance fee, but I felt it was very reasonable priced
Great spot to take the kiddos! I visited with my niece and mom on a spring afternoon and we had a great time. Admission is very affordable, and there’s a nice variety of animals to see, pet, and feed. You could easily spend a few hours…
From 1,926 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- Family-owned attraction operating continuously since 1953, making it a storied local institution with over 70 years of history
- Offers remarkably affordable pricing with pony rides at $3, animal feed bags at $2, and kids meals at $5, along with budget-friendly admission
- Features both domestic and exotic animals including bears, zebras, and baboons with interactive experiences like a petting zoo, train rides, and pony rides all in one venue
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