Summer’s all about having fun. Who would disagree with that sentiment? The warm, sunny weather provides an idyllic backdrop for outdoor activities – from sliding down natural water slides to hiking in the state’s sprawling parks. And if you’re an animal lover, you might also agree that there’s no better time to be outdoors among nature’s most amazing creatures.
Experience the sheer beauty of the wild with a visit to Claws ‘N Paws Wild Animal Park in Lake Ariel.
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In fact, the sprawling animal park houses more than 120 residents, ranging from a white tiger and a timber wolf to a capybara and a sloth.
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Admire the many rare and exotic animals. Then, feed a few of the tamer animals, like the giraffes and…
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The colorful parrots. Don’t forget to stop by the petting zoo to feed - and maybe steal a few hugs from - goats, sheep, and deer.
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And learn more about the zoo’s varied animals by listening to one of the zookeeper’s talks.
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But the fun doesn’t stop once you’ve visited with all the animals. Dig for gemstones with the kids.
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Or start looking for dinosaur “bones” at the Dinosaur Outpost.
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The zoo also features a snack bar. However, you can only pay for snacks and for animal feed with cash.
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So get ready for your visit to Claws ‘N Paws Wild Animal Park, which welcomes guests daily from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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Claws ‘N Paws Wild Animal Park is located at 1475 Ledgedale Rd., Lake Ariel, PA 18436.
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Just how close will you get to the residents at this zoo in Pennsylvania? Claws ‘N Paws Wild Animal Park is just one of the zoos in Pennsylvania that promises unforgettable moments this summer. Click here to read about how you can feed the giraffes at Elmwood Park Zoo.
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Ready to plan to trip to Claws ‘N Paws Wild Animal Park? Click here for the official website and here for the Facebook page.
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Address: 1475 Ledgedale Rd., Lake Ariel, PA 18436
