Berks Animal Activities

For animal Lovers

Animal Adventures Await

Discover the best animal-related activities in our area! From visiting charming local farms and horse farms to engaging in wildlife tours and petting zoos, there’s something for every animal lover. Explore hands-on experiences, educational workshops, and family-friendly events that connect you with nature and animals. Dive into a world of fun and learning with our comprehensive guide to nearby animal adventures and activities.

Horse Farms

Ryerss Farm For aged equines

Founded in 1888, Ryerss Farm is the country’s oldest non-profit organization of its kind, dedicated to providing a comfortable retirement for horses, which faithfully served their former owners or which were rescued from abusive situations.


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Shady Hallow Assisted Riding

Shady Hollow Assisted Riding is a non-profit organization incorporated in 1998, located in Birdsboro, PA. We offer a supportive equine environment for people of all ages and abilities as well as community events and facility rentals. Take a moment to learn more about us or set up a time to visit!


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Farm Animal Fun

Sandy Hill Farm

A family-owned business in Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania, celebrating 49 years of providing fun and educational farm experiences. We offer a range of services, including private pavilion parties, a silo animal barn, pony rides, pool access, on-location pony rides, riding lessons for ages 5 to adult, summer camps for ages 5 to 13, and private riding lessons with a petting farm. Join us for unforgettable farm parties and activities that children will cherish.


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Swartz Farm

From birthday parties to therapeutic visits, we believe in the power of these gentle animals to bring endless joy and comfort, offer stress relief, and create heartwarming connections. Through our farm experiences, we aim to cultivate a sense of community, educating and inspiring others about the beauty of farm life.


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Upper Schuylkill Valley Park

The Schuylkill River in Upper Providence Township features a Wildlife Center with native animals, a seasonal butterfly garden, and the Schuylkill Wilds exhibit. Visitors can enjoy picnicking, fishing, and a birdwatcher-friendly hike on the Schuylkill East Trail. Family events happen year-round, and group tours are available by arrangement. Open daily from sunrise to sunset, except on major holidays. Pets are not allowed, but service animals are welcome.


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Dream Maker Alpaca Ranch

Give us a call for an appointment to tour the ranch and visit the Alpacas.

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