Animals just make life so much better, don’t they? While those of us who have pets certainly know how entertaining they can be, have you ever interacted with larger, wild animals? If not, you’re in for a real treat at Hidden Valley Animal Adventure in New York, where you can set off on a drive-thru safari. You can even feed the animals, which will undoubtedly lead to unforgettable memories.

Gas up the car and charge your smartphone or camera for your trip to Hidden Valley Animal Adventure, in Varysburg, a seasonal drive-thru safari that’s fun for the whole family.

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Even if you have to wait in line like the relaxed little one below, you’ll certainly be glad you did as you start your way along the 2.3-mile safari.

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Hidden Valley Animal Adventure is home to more than 400 animals, and you’ll get to meet - and even feed - some of them. Feed is available for purchase before you begin your adventure.

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Just be prepared for friendly faces like the one below to pop by your window and beg for food. Can you really say no to an adorable face like that?

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Expect to spend between 1.5 and 2 hours on the tour, especially if it’s busy and if you’re having a good time feeding your new friends.

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The park can get incredibly busy on the weekends, so you might want to visit during the week.

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Definitely bring your sense of humor along with you. A animal that wants food, after all, can be pretty entertaining.

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After your drive through the safari, you can visit a smaller, walk-thru area where you can get up close with the smaller animals. If you’re hungry, grab a bite to eat at the on-site Trailside Grill.

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Make sure you have cash with you to pay for admission and feed. Hidden Valley Animal Adventure is open seasonally, so check out the days and times before heading over.

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Visit the official website of Hidden Valley Animal Adventure. Or, go here for Facebook.

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Have you been to Hidden Valley Animal Adventure in New York? What did you think of it? Share your experience in the comments! If you love spending time with animals, you’ll absolutely love a visit to Safe Haven Farm Sanctuary in Poughquag.

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Address: 2887 Royce Rd, Varysburg, NY 14167, USA