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Petting Zoos Gainesville, FL

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12 Petting Zoos serving Gainesville, FL


  • Morriston, FL
  • Petting Zoo
  • 26 miles from Gainesville
  • Contact for rates

Florida Local Family owned and operated Petting Zoo offering Camel Rides, Clydesdale Rides, Pony Rides, Live Nativity, and Exotic Animal Encounters. Our...

LittleOne Zoo

4.70 (58)
125 Verified bookings

  • Gainesville, FL
  • Animal Entertainment / Petting Zoo
  • Contact for rates

Tetiana L. said “Thanks so much for coming through last minute for our daughters bday! Not only that but you made it an amazing time for our party, great setup, the animals were great, the kids loved it! ”

Tiny Tails Mobile Petting Zoo

1 Verified booking

  • Eustis, FL
  • Petting Zoo
  • 67 miles from Gainesville
  • Contact for rates

Introducing our Mobile Petting Zoo! A fun and interactive experience. We are a small family-owned farm specializing in providing a farm experience on a...

Fearless Exotics

5.0 (9)
Top Performer
2 Verified bookings

  • Apopka, FL
  • Petting Zoo
  • 82 miles from Gainesville
  • $300-$700+

Miguel said “Took my 5 kids here and let me just say they had a blast with the animals they learned alot of cool things heck even i learned a few things very informational , the crew there was kind and very... ”

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Quick facts for Petting Zoos in Gainesville, FL

3,556 quotes sent

In the past year, Petting Zoos have sent 3,556 quotes to event planners.

60th most popular

Petting Zoos rank #60 in popularity out of 539 categories on GigSalad.

4.9 out of 5 stars

There are 1,679 Petting Zoo reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars.

1.2 days on average to book

From request to booking, it takes 1.2 days (on average) to hire a Petting Zoo.

Gainesville ranks #23

Gainesville is the 23rd most popular city for Petting Zoos requests in Florida.

Popular events

Petting Zoos are typically hired for Graduations, Children’s Birthday Parties, and Nonprofit Events in Gainesville, FL.

Florida ranks #2

Florida is the 2nd most popular state for Petting Zoos requests in the United States.

About booking Petting Zoos in Gainesville, FL

Petting zoos, pony rides, and other animal entertainment can add a fun and exciting twist to any party or event. Bring a little bit of the wild to your birthday party, church event, company picnic, or neighborhood gathering with a traveling petting zoo. From reptiles to birds to farm animals, mobile petting zoos have all kinds of furry friends that will delight guests of all ages who love animals. Find the best petting zoo rentals on GigSalad!

The cost of a mobile zoo in Gainesville, Florida can vary depending on the length of the event, how far they must travel, and the number and type of animals you want. Expect exotic animals to cost a bit more than more common ones. Many zoo companies will have various packages to choose from depending on your exact needs, including interactive lessons for a more educational experience. Contact local petting zoos to get quotes customized for your event.

When browsing Gainesville petting zoos, look through profiles to learn more about their services. Check out photo galleries of their animals and read reviews. This can show you what similar events they’ve worked at and how they went. When talking with potential companies, be sure to ask important questions. How far are they willing to travel? What animals are available? What activities can the children be involved in—pet, feed, ride, etc? You should also check with your venue and Gainesville city regulations to see if there are any restrictions on having animals present.

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Petting Zoos serving the Gainesville, FL area

These Petting Zoos serve the wider Gainesville and Alachua county area and travel to Micanopy, Evinston, Waldo, La Crosse, Alachua, Archer, Earleton, Hawthorne, McIntosh, Graham, Hasan, Brooker, Lochloosa, Newberry, Melrose, Orange Lake, Hampton, Island Grove, Williston, Keystone Heights, Worthington Springs, Fairfield, High Springs, Lake Geneva, Citra, Reddick, and Bronson.