Feed Camels And Ride A Mini Train At This Little Known Safari Park In Kentucky
By Andrea Limke|Published April 28, 2021
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A Cincinnati native who has lived in Kentucky for over 10 years, Andrea's heart belongs both in the Queen City and the Bluegrass State. After earning an education degree and working in that field for a number of years, Andrea began to pursue her passion for writing over 6 years ago. Since then she has written for a number of print and online publications, as well as published a children's book.
Camels and zebras and goats, oh my! And that’s just the beginning of the animals you’ll meet at this drive-thru safari park in Kentucky. You may not know about the newer Dutch Country Safari Park in Horse Cave, which is not only a drive-thru safari, but also offers hands-on animal encounters, feedings, and a mini train ride the kids will love. This charming place is run by friendly people who love their equally friendly animals and they are eager to welcome you into the park to make your own family memories in Kentucky.
Dutch Country Safari Park is located in Horse Cave, which is a popular area in Kentucky for family vacations. There are many unique things to do in this region of the state and now you can add this drive-thru safari park in Kentucky to the list.
There are many features of this park for families to enjoy. You can drive through an area where friendly animals such as camels and zebra will graze nearby. While you cannot feed them in this section, you may still get a warm welcome from a new furry friend.
The variety of animals you'll see while visiting is one of the highlights. There's enough variety that if you live nearby, you may consider purchasing an affordable season pass so you can visit multiple times throughout the season.
The park also has an animal encounter area where you'll be able to feed the animals. If you happen to visit in the spring of 2021, you'll get to meet an adorable baby camel!
Before you leave, make sure any young visitors enjoy a ride on the mini train. It will take them around the park for a unique view and experience. It's a great way to wrap up a visit to this family-friendly attraction in Kentucky.
Add Dutch Country Safari Park to your list of places to visit when you spend time in or around Horse Cave. Or if you live nearby, this drive-thru safari park in Kentucky also makes for a great day trip! Have you been able to visit this new family-friendly park in Kentucky? Is it now on your list? Let us know in the comments!