Animal Encounters
This page lists places in the Gainesville, Florida area where kids can interact with or observe animals including: pets, farm animals, zoo animals and animals in the wild.
Join us for the 3rd annual Fun4GatorKids Summer Activities Expo! Meet with dozens of Gainesville area summer camp providers, plus swim lesson instruct ...
The Butterfly Rainforest is a can’t-miss living exhibit that features hundreds of free-flying butterflies and birds from around the world along with a ...
*Open for private and semi-private tours only. Every visitor gets information about the different species we have. Every tour stresses important facts ...
Visit the ducks (and turtles) and take a nice walk around the pond on the path. Adjacent to the North Florida Regional Medical Center
The Great Florida Birding Trail (GFBT) is a program of the FWC. At its core is a network of 489 sites throughout Florida selected for their excellen ...
Lake Alice is a signature feature of the University of Florida campus. It is a proven sanctuary to alligators as well as many birds. On Lake Alice ...
Retirement Home for Horses, Inc. at Mill Creek Farm is a not for profit 501(c)(3) equine sanctuary located in Alachua, Florida. We provide lifelong c ...
The Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, a unique 10-acre zoo in Gainesville, Florida, is one of only two teaching zoos in the nation. The SF Teaching Zo ...
All kinds of animals to visit. Donkeys, Horses, Cows, Parrots, Peacocks, Goats, and an Emu. All located on beautiful grounds with rolling hills and pl ...
The university built this 18-by-18-foot bat house in 1991 as a replacement home for bats living in campus buildings. It is now gaining fame as the wo ...
