Field Trip Ideas in Ontario to Learn About Animals

Toronto Zoo - Toronto

The Toronto Zoo World Class Zoo. At least one full day of learning.

African Lion Safari - Cambridge

The African Lion Safari Drive through large game reserves. Thrill to exciting bird and animal shows. Enjoy a cruise on the African Queen boat.

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada

For more information, call: 519-623-2620

Jungle Cat World - Orono

Jungle Cat World Daily Guided Feeding Tour. Fun and educational Wildlife shows. Meet some amazing animals up-close. Safari Zoo Camp hands-on programs.

Orono, Ontario, Canada

For more information, call: 905-983-5016

Bowmanville Zoo - Bowmanville

Bowmanville Zoo Incredible animal theatre shows, close encounters of the wild-kind, elephant baths and manicures, feeding of the famous carnivores.

340 King Street East Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada

For more information, call: 905-623-5655

Elmvale Jungle Zoo - Elmvale

Elmvale Jungle Zoo Discover an exciting and educational outdoor adventure at the Elmvale Jungle Zoo. View majestic lions, tigers and jaguars. Delight in the playful antics of monkeys and lemurs. Watch the mischievious baby animals play. Admire the beauty of rare and exotic birds and other wildlife in the natural surroundings of the park's 25 acres.

Over the years, the zoo has grown to include more than 300 animals from around the world, such as Australia, South America, Africa and Asia.

Elmvale Jungle Zoo Box 3003, Elmvale, ON LOL 1P0

Phone: (705) 322-1112

Fax: (705) 322-2245

Cost ranges from free to $11.50/adult. Parking is free

Big Curve Acres - Orillia

Big Curve Acres Take a wagon or sleigh ride through the animals. I enjoy how this farm has different animals grazing together. I think the animals enjoy it too. There are educational programs in spring and summer for students. You can visit animals in the petting area. Pony rides are available for young children at an additional cost. Besides buffalo and deer, there's numerous endangered farm animals, plus a lot more.

Located between Barrie and Orillia on Hwy 11

For rates and more information, contact Henry & Reta Regelink

Phone: 705-487-2000; Fax: 705-487-1941 Email: bigcurve@csolve.net

Scales Nature Park - Orillia

Scales Nature Park is a 21 hectare mosaic of upland and wetland habitats. A nature trail system (check website for details) provides visitor access to two beautiful cold water streams, three ponds, a provincially significant wetland, hardwood forests, hemlock groves, and grassy meadows.

The nature centre building houses the live animals both on exhibit and for use in other programming. Our custom-built enclosures are spacious and provide for the animal's needs. Multi-page interpretive signs provide a wealth of information for those who are interested. The classroom features interactive exhibits, and space for group functions as well.

Check out the website for more program details.

Telephone: (705) 327-2808

Mailing Address: 82 Line 15 S RR#1 Orillia Oro-Medonte, ON L3V 6H1

Email: info@scalesnaturepark.ca

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