Everyone Will Love Cuddling With Goats at Arkansas Alligator Farm & Petting Zoo in Hot Springs
Melissa Mahoney
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Known for its natural hot thermal baths, Hot Springs attracts thousands of visitors looking for a relaxing getaway each year. But some may want to experience something different, something a little out of the ordinary. That is why a visit to Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo would be an ideal place to go. One would never guess that an alligator farm in Arkansas would also house such cuddly creatures like goats and sheep, but it does (and visitors can even hold and feed baby alligators!). Come with us to get up close and personal with our new friends at this Hot Springs alligator farm.
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If so, check out this YouTube video by Arkansas PBS that’s getting up close and personal with some of the cool animals on this Hot Springs Alligator Farm. It’s arguably the best petting zoo in Arkansas.
The Arkansas Alligator Farm and Petting Zoo is the oldest attraction in Hot Springs and is sure to delight the entire family. Take a break from relaxing at a hot spring and come here to feed a baby alligator and cuddle with some farm animals!
Also, if you’re searching for more adventure, here are some of the coolest things to do in Hot Springs. We guarantee that they will be a blast!
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Family Friendly Attractions In Arkansas
What are some more family friendly attractions in Arkansas?
From petting zoos to off road adventures to museums and more, here are some of the best family friendly attractions in Arkansas that we recommend:
- Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch & Adventure Park, Kingston
- Garvan Woodland Gardens, Hot Springs
- War Eagle Cavern, Rogers
- Cockrill’s Country Critters, Austin
- Arkansas Air and Military Museum, Fayetteville
- Felsenthal National Wildlife Refuge, Crossett
- Kenda Drive-In, Marshall
- Hogscald Hollow, Eureka Springs
- Village Creek State Park, Wynne
- Turpentine Creek Wildlife Refuge, Eureka Springs
Discover more by reading our previous article about these family friendly attractions in Arkansas.
What are some cool day trip ideas in Arkansas that are great for the entire family?
Planning a day trip is one of the best ways to explore the Natural State, so here are some of the coolest day trip ideas in Arkansas that belongs on your list:
- Mount Magazine State Park, Paris
- Little Rock Zoo, Little Rock
- Magic Springs, Hot Springs
- Blanchard Springs Caverns, Fifty-Six
- Adventureworks Hot Springs, Hot Springs
- Buffalo National River, Kingston
- Crater of Diamonds State Park, Murfreesboro
- Forrest L. Wood Crowley’s Ridge Nature Center, Jonesboro
- Hot Springs National Park, Hot Springs
- Chase Waterfalls Inside The Ozark National Forest
Be sure to visit our website to find more information about these cool day trip ideas in Arkansas that are great for your entire family.