Indoor Zoo Experience

Join us November - April for indoor family fun, with dozens of species of animals! Interactive educational exhibits, enjoyable for all ages!
Rhino, Giraffe, Sloth, Capybara & More!

The Preserve Safari: Drive-Thru

Over 100-acres of self-driven adventure amongst hundreds of animals, representing 30 species! Giraffe, rhino, bison, elk & many more! Take advantage of deeply discounted admission with your Animal Adventure Park admission purchase! Open thru 10/18/26

Indoor Zoo Experience


Now Closed - Reopening November 7th 2026

Indoor Zoo Experience:  42 Pease Rd Harpursville, NY 13787

Open Thursdays-Sundays
November & December 11 AM - 4 PM
Join us after the Indoor Zoo at Jungle Bells!

January - April 2027  10 AM - 4 PM
Reservations Required

Adventure Awaits!

Animal Adventure presents our Indoor Zoo Experience, for our guests (and animals) to stay engaged during the colder months! This new reservation-based experience will be open during our off-season months, now allowing interactive educational animal exhibitions to continue all year round!

 

See, Meet & Feed Over 20 species!

Giraffe, rhino, kangaroos! Reptiles, monkeys, otters! Sloths, capybara, lorikeet aviary!
Exhibits are a mix of interactive feeding opportunities and viewing displays.

Admissions, Feed & Fun:

 

Admission: Ages 3 & up

$13.01
Make Reservations Now →

Under 3

Free

Animal Feed Pail

  • Kangaroo, Tortoise & Cavy Lettuce
  • Carrot Sticks
  • Animal Grain
$8.01

Giraffe Feeding

$6.02

Lorikeet Aviary Nectar

$6.02 ea or $10 for (2 cups)

Gem Mining

$6.99 - $50

Hurricane Simulator

$3

 

Plus 8% NYS Sales Tax       
Pricing structure supports a penny-less cash exchange

Animal Encounters:

Capybaras, Sloth, Rhino & Giraffe!

These amazing interactive and educational experiences of the animal-kind, allow our guests to go behind the scenes with our keepers to meet and learn about our amazing ambassador animals! Reservations must be made in advance! Animal Encounters include your admission to the Indoor Zoo Experience.  Availability, info & rates are on the linked page for each option!
Learn More, Buy & Book!

Birthdays in the Kid's Corral

Celebrate your next birthday at the Indoor Zoo Experience!
We will provide space for 25 guests in our Kid's Corral birthday space, table coverings & paper goods! You supply your food, drink & cake!
Hosts will have the Kid's Corral for 90 mins to celebrate, with full access to the Indoor Zoo Experience also!
$350 - includes admission for 25 guests, 90 min Kid's Corral rental & paper goods/utensils, birthday button & (1) feed pail for the birthday kid!
Additional feed pails may be added for party guests at $5/pail. 
Submit your party request:

Birthday Request Form ➔

 

Schools & Non-Profit Organization Group Visits:

Join us Thursdays & Fridays for “wild” fun outside of the classroom! Group rates available for groups of 25 or more paid admissions, with a maximum group size of 80.

Group Rate: $9    Feed Pail Group Rate: $5

Reservation requests must be received at least 48 hours in advance.
Submit your request now:

Group Visit Request ➔

 

Quick Answers:

  • When does the Indoor Zoo welcome guests?
    The Indoor Zoo welcomes guests Nov-April.  Mid-April, It shutsdown and the animals return to their outdoor exhibits, for our standard operations at Animal Adventure Park & Preserve Safari April - Oct.
  • Why the Reservation System:
    We want to ensure we remain at a safe & fun capacity for your experience!
    Also, being winter months, the system allows us to quickly contact all booked guests to notify them of winter weather closures!
  • Can I Bring My Own Food & Drinks:
    Both human & animal food and drink is not permitted. This is to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our animals. Light refreshments are available for purchase if needed, with all packaging and selections safely curated for the experience.
  • Are You Handicap Accessible:
    YES! Our mission of access and inclusion is important to us! The experience is wheelchair & walker friendly. We also provide a “Cub Care Station” for our guests needing a private space to escape the excitement, breast feed, change little (and big) guests needing assistance. Our restrooms are also ADA compliant.
  • How Long Should We Plan for a Stay:
    This will all depend on your level of engagement! We anticipate a 60-minute visit will allow full enjoyment of the experience.
  • Does my Animal Adventure Park & Preserve Membership Apply:
    The Indoor Zoo Experience is a unique, reservation based, limited capacity opportunity, outside of our standard operations of our two parks. We have modestly priced admissions with this in mind. Memberships are for Animal Adventure Walk-thru Zoo & The Preserve Safari Park do not apply. 
  • Do You Host Birthday Parties:
    We do! Info & Form above on this page! Submit your request and our team will reply with full reservation details & confirmation!
  • More Questions? Call: 607-760-4429 or Email: [email protected]
  • Location:  42 Pease Rd, Harpursville, NY 13787