If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind wildlife experience in Pennsylvania, Wild World of Animals offers something truly special. This isn’t just a place to see animals, it’s a place to interact with them up close through guided, educational encounters designed for animal lovers of all ages.
Best of all, many of these interactive experiences are available year-round indoors, making Wild World of Animals a perfect destination no matter the season or weather.
Sloth Encounter — A Year-Round Indoor Experience
Meet one of the most relaxed and lovable animals on the planet during the Sloth Encounter, available year-round indoors.
What’s Included:
- Petting and photo opportunities
- A guided, interactive session with a sloth
- Educational facts from experienced animal staff
- Approximately 35 minutes
Pricing & Age Requirements:
- $99 per person
- 2-person minimum
- Ages 8 and up
- All participants must have a paid reservation
This indoor experience is ideal during winter months, rainy days, or anytime you want a memorable wildlife encounter without worrying about the weather.
Capybara Encounter — Available Year-Round Indoors
The Capybara Encounter gives guests the chance to meet the world’s largest rodent in a hands-on, family-friendly setting, available indoors year-round.
What’s Included:
- Feeding and petting capybaras
- Guided interaction and learning experience
- Approximately 35 minutes
Pricing & Age Requirements:
- $79 per person
- 2-person minimum
- Ages 6 and up
- Paid participation required for all guests
This encounter is especially popular with families and younger animal lovers.
Tiger & Big Cat Encounter — Available Year-Round
For those looking for a more thrilling experience, the Tiger & Big Cat Encounter offers a rare look at some of the world’s most powerful predators and is available year-round.
What’s Included:
- Safely feed and observe big cats such as tigers, lions, black leopards, and more
- Learn about behavior, conservation, and animal care
- Approximately 45 minutes
Pricing & Age Requirements:
- $150 for one person
- $125 per person for two or more participants
- Ages 13 and up
This encounter is ideal for teens and adults seeking a more in-depth and educational wildlife experience.
Kangaroo Encounter — Seasonal Outdoor Experience
The Kangaroo Encounter is a fun and interactive experience available seasonally, as it takes place outdoors.
What’s Included:
- Feeding and interacting with kangaroos
- Encounters may also include muntjac deer, Patagonian cavy, and an African tortoise
- Guided educational session
Pricing & Age Requirements:
- $75 per person
- 2-person minimum
- Ages 4 and up
- Availability depends on season and weather conditions
This encounter is a great option during warmer months and is well-suited for families with younger children.
Wildlife Adventures in Every Season
One of the biggest advantages of visiting Wild World of Animals is that many of their most popular encounters are available indoors year-round. This makes them an ideal destination during winter, rainy days, or extreme temperatures, while seasonal outdoor experiences add even more variety when conditions allow.
Book Your Animal Encounter Today
All encounters are by reservation only and availability is limited. Call for reservations
Wild World of Animals
Bentleyville, PA
Phone: 724-239-5511
Website: www.wildworldofanimals.org
Whether you’re planning a family outing, a birthday celebration, or a unique gift experience, Wild World of Animals delivers unforgettable moments with incredible animals any time of year.
