As winter fades and the excitement of spring begins to build across Southwestern Pennsylvania, families, couples, and animal lovers are all searching for something new, memorable, and meaningful to do. If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind experience this season, Wild World of Animals offers unforgettable, up-close animal encounters that you simply won’t find anywhere else.
Spring is all about fresh starts, and there’s no better way to kick off the season than by connecting with incredible animals in a hands-on, interactive environment.
What Makes Wild World of Animals Different?
Unlike traditional zoos where you observe animals from a distance, Wild World of Animals specializes in interactive, guided encounters that allow you to get closer than ever before.
With over 30 years of experience, their team focuses on education, conservation, and creating unforgettable experiences for every guest.
This isn’t just a visit, it’s an experience.
Up-Close Animal Encounters You’ll Never Forget
Wild World of Animals offers several unique encounters, each designed to be hands-on, educational, and exciting:
Sloth Encounter
Relax and slow things down with one of the most popular animals in the world.
What’s Included:
- Pet and interact with a real sloth
- Photo opportunities
- Guided educational session
- Approximately 35 minutes
Pricing & Requirements:
- $99 per person
- 2-person minimum
- Ages 8+
Capybara Encounter
Meet the world’s largest and friendliest rodent in a fun, interactive setting.
What’s Included:
- Feed, pet, and interact
- Learn about behavior and habitat
- Family-friendly experience
Pricing & Requirements:
- $79 per person
- 2-person minimum
- Ages 6+
Kangaroo Encounter (Seasonal – Perfect for Spring)
Spring is the ideal time to enjoy this outdoor experience.
What’s Included:
- Feed and interact with kangaroos
- May include additional animals like deer or tortoises
- Guided outdoor experience
Pricing & Requirements:
- $75 per person
- 2-person minimum
- Ages 4+
- Seasonal availability (weather dependent)
Tiger & Big Cat Encounter
For those looking for a truly unforgettable experience.
What’s Included:
- Safely feed and observe big cats
- Learn about conservation and behavior
- Approximately 45 minutes
Pricing & Requirements:
- $150 for one person
- $125 per person for 2+ participants
- Ages 13+
What’s Included in Every Encounter?
When you book an experience at Wild World of Animals, you’re getting much more than just time with animals:
- Hands-on interaction (petting, feeding, or observing up close)
- Educational guidance from experienced handlers
- Photo opportunities
- Small, reservation-based groups
- A safe, controlled environment
All encounters are guided by trained professionals, ensuring both safety and a meaningful experience.
Why Early Spring Is the Best Time to Go
Late March and early spring are the perfect time to schedule your visit:
Beat the Busy Season
Spring bookings fill quickly. Reserving early helps secure your preferred date and time.
Enjoy Seasonal Experiences
Warmer weather allows for outdoor encounters like the Kangaroo Experience.
Perfect for Families and Events
Great for:
- Family outings
- Birthdays
- Date nights
- Spring break activities
Start the Season with Something Unique
After winter, people are looking for new experiences, and this is something truly unforgettable.
Important Booking Details
- All encounters require advance reservations
- All participants must have a paid booking
- Age requirements are strictly enforced for safety
- Availability is limited and fills quickly
Schedule Your Encounter Today
Wild World of Animals offers one of the most unique and interactive wildlife experiences in Pennsylvania.
Bentleyville, PA
Call: 724-239-5511
Visit: www.wildworldofanimals.org
Don’t Just See Animals, Experience Them
This spring, choose something different.
Book your Wild World of Animals encounter today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
