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Dino Petting Zoo (ไดโน เพ็ทติ้ง ซู)

300 THB per person Weekday afternoons 1-1.5 hours
“This isn't just a zoo; it's a cozy, immersive sanctuary where you can get hands-on with exotic animals in a private, home-like atmosphere.”
— Capymapa editors

Description

Forget the sprawling enclosures of larger wildlife parks; this place feels like a collector’s private home turned into a living classroom. The atmosphere is cozy, clean, and remarkably odor-free.

The interactive element is the star here: staff frequently bring out snakes, lizards, and fluffy prairie dogs for guests to hold. The second floor is dedicated to iguanas roaming freely, while curious meerkats scamper about, keeping you on your toes. It’s a huge hit with both local expats and tourists traveling with children.

Адрес и маршрут

  • ทัพพระยา, 354 Thap Phraya 12 ต.หนองปรือ, ซอย 12, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand

Why visit

Hands-on Interaction: This is a touch-and-hold experience. From giant iguanas and snakes to tiny hamsters, you’ll be encouraged to interact directly with the residents.
Rare Sightings: Where else can you pet a tame meerkat or a prairie dog? The reptile collection alone is enough to impress even the most cynical adult.
All-Inclusive Pricing: Your entry fee covers everything, including snacks for the animals. There are no hidden costs or upsells.
Passionate Staff: The team here genuinely cares for their animals; they are knowledgeable, friendly, and always happy to help guests interact safely.

Insider tips

💡 Watch your step! Meerkats roam free on the first floor. They’re tiny and fast, so keep an eye on where you're walking, especially near the stairs.

💡 Supervise your little ones. While the staff monitors the floor, the animals are delicate. Make sure your children understand how to handle them gently.

💡 Plan for an hour. That’s the sweet spot for a leisurely stroll through all three levels.

💡 Bring cash. Card payments and QR transactions are generally not supported, so keep some Baht on hand.

How to get there

Tuk-tuk
There is no direct route. Your best bet is to ride along Sukhumvit or Second Road, then walk or grab a quick motorbike taxi for 40–50 THB.
Taxi
Search for «Dino Petting Zoo Pattaya.» Since it's tucked away on a quieter street, drivers rarely have issues finding it.
Own transport
Parking is informal and limited to the street side. It’s a headache for cars, but easy enough to squeeze in a motorbike.

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