Oshawa Zoo & Fun Farm
Interactive fun with exotic and farm animals.
At a Glance
Best Ages
1-12 years
Cost
$0-$64
Time Needed
2-3 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Best on dry days
Stroller Access
Yes, on paths
Washrooms
Available on-site
Food
Bring your own/picnic area available
Parking
Free on-site lot
Booking
Recommended for groups
Parent Effort
Medium (supervision)
Oshawa Zoo & Fun Farm offers families a delightful escape with a blend of interaction, fun, and education, making it perfect for a family day.
About This Place
Oshawa Zoo & Fun Farm provides a unique and interactive experience for both children and adults, featuring a blend of exotic and domestic animals set in a spacious and green environment. Established in 1993, the zoo emphasizes interaction, allowing visitors to feed and pet select animals through fences. With additional attractions like pony rides, picnic areas, and the option to host birthday parties and school trips, the zoo ensures a comprehensive family-friendly day out. Convenient for families, it offers various ticket options and is open seasonally, making it a popular choice for a day filled with adventure and education in Oshawa.
Official Website open_in_newAnimal Interactions
Kids can feed and pet friendly animals.
Nature Experience
Enjoy a serene green park environment.
Birthday Parties
Host memorable birthday parties at the zoo.
Educational Trips
Great destination for school trips with interactive learning.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Monday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Passes
- Season passes available and recommended.
- Group Bookings
- Required for larger groups to ensure availability.
- Facility
- Pony rides and picnic areas enhance your visit.
- Feeding
- Animal feeding around the enclosures allowed.
- Seasonal
- Open seasonally from May to October.
- Official website
- Visit site
Kid Fit by Age
Limited engagement beyond scenery.
Animal interactions and small rides.
Petting and feeding animals are perfect.
Engaging animal education sessions and play.
Enjoyable for interactions and learning.
A bit more limited if engaged with other activities.
- •Secure animal enclosures are in place.
- •Hand sanitising stations available.
- •Supervision required near enclosures for small children.
- •Paths are mostly stroller-friendly.
- •Accessible washrooms available.
- •Picnic areas accommodate wheelchairs but terrain varies.
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekdays for a quieter experience, avoiding peak crowds.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxSunscreen and hats for sunny days
- check_boxPicnic amenities and water
- check_boxCamera for capturing moments
- check_boxHand sanitiser
Location
Address
3377 Grandview St N, Oshawa, ON L1H 0J5, Canada
Phone
+19056555236
Make it a half-day
View All OshawaInsider Tips
Check the zoo’s website for special events, especially during holidays.
Early mornings are the best for seeing active animals.
Bring a small blanket for the picnic area to enjoy some family downtime.
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Get exclusive party packages and dedicated hosts for your special day.
Last checked: 2026