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Discover the Wonders of York's Wild Kingdom

Experience the thrill of York's Wild Kingdom, where exciting rides meet fascinating wildlife in a stunning natural setting perfect for families.

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York's Wild Kingdom offers a unique blend of wildlife and amusement, making it a must-visit destination for families and animal lovers. Explore the zoo, enjoy thrilling rides, and create unforgettable memories amidst beautiful natural settings.

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1 Animal Park Rd, York, Cape Neddick, Maine, 03909, US
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring York's Wild Kingdom.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Arrive early to avoid crowds and make the most of your day.
Check the schedule for animal feeding times and educational talks to enhance your visit.
Bring a packed lunch or snacks to enjoy in one of the picnic areas.
Wear comfortable shoes as there is plenty of walking involved.
Don’t forget your camera to capture the amazing wildlife and family memories.

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York's Wild Kingdom is a captivating destination in York, Maine, where the beauty of nature and the thrill of amusement come together in a delightful experience for visitors of all ages. This family-friendly attraction features a well-maintained zoo that showcases a diverse array of animals, including exotic species and local wildlife. As you stroll through the park, you can observe animals in their natural habitats, learn about conservation efforts, and participate in interactive exhibits that engage and educate. The zoo is designed to provide a safe and enjoyable environment for both visitors and the animals, making it an ideal spot for families seeking a day of fun and learning. In addition to the zoo, York's Wild Kingdom offers an amusement park area filled with exciting rides and attractions. From thrilling roller coasters to gentle rides for young children, there is something for everyone to enjoy. The combination of wildlife encounters and amusement park activities creates a unique atmosphere where guests can alternate between the tranquility of the animal exhibits and the excitement of the rides. The park is also home to beautiful gardens and picnic areas, allowing visitors to relax and enjoy a meal in the serene surroundings. Visitors should plan to spend a full day at York's Wild Kingdom to fully immerse themselves in the experience. The park often hosts special events and educational programs, providing opportunities to interact with animal care experts and learn more about the wildlife. Whether you're a local or a tourist, York's Wild Kingdom promises an unforgettable adventure filled with wonder, excitement, and the chance to connect with nature. Don't miss out on this remarkable destination that perfectly blends conservation and entertainment.

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are traveling by car from any location in Franklin County, start by getting onto ME-4 S or ME-27 S, depending on your current location. Follow the signs to merge onto I-95 S towards Portland. Continue on I-95 S for approximately 40 miles. Take exit 7 for ME-1 S toward York. Merge onto ME-1 S and continue for about 13 miles. As you approach York, turn right onto Animal Park Rd. York's Wild Kingdom will be on your right at the address 1 Animal Park Rd, York, ME 03909. Parking is available on-site.

    Public Transportation

    To reach York's Wild Kingdom using public transportation, you can take a Greyhound bus or other local bus services to Portland, ME. From Portland, transfer to a local bus service that operates towards York. You may need to check the local bus schedules for the most current routes and times. Once you arrive in York, you will need to use a rideshare service, like Uber or Lyft, or a local taxi to reach York's Wild Kingdom at 1 Animal Park Rd. Ensure to check fares and availability for the rideshare or taxi service.

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