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Green Meadows Petting Farm

📍 Kissimmee, FL

4.3(522 Google reviews)

Green Meadows Petting Farm at Lancaster Ranch Park in Kissimmee lets kids meet cattle, alpacas, donkeys, pigs, and bunnies. A scenic hayride through Old Florida landscape is included. Open Wednesday–Sunday with birthday and group booking options.

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★★★★★Featured review by Nydia I Diaz Garcia

Love the place. My nieces and nephews loved it. Staff were great. Javi..titi.love you and thank you 😊 🙏

🏆 Family Action Verdict

Best for families with children aged 1–10, especially those who haven't had prior farm animal contact. The animal variety and hands-on access make it more engaging than a drive-through zoo format. The outdoor setting and hayride add a genuine countryside feel even in suburban Kissimmee.

ℹ️ What to Know Before You Go

💡The farm operates Wednesday–Sunday with morning-only hours — plan to arrive early to make the most of your visit.
Dress kids in clothes you don't mind getting dirty; animal encounters are genuinely hands-on.
🎟️Book birthday celebrations in advance as party slots are sparse given the farm's size.
🚗Bring cash or confirm payment options ahead of time — smaller farm venues sometimes have sparse card processing.

💬 What Families Are Saying

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4.3

522 Google reviews

Staff energy & engagement50%
Animal variety & access30%
Overall family atmosphere20%
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Nydia I Diaz Garcia

Love the place. My nieces and nephews loved it. Staff were great. Javi..titi.love you and thank you 😊 🙏

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Kailey Fry

Beautiful time! All workers were kind & helpful.

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Michael Levine

This place was great! Our kids had a blast! Javi & Asa (please forgive me if I spelled that wrong), we fantastic. Fun, energetic, great vibes. Always looked to help you & make sure you have a good time! That's so important. I hate when I go to these places and I get sour faces and attitude. This place was great all around! You can go inside with the animals! My kids were over the moon. That's what I wanted and they did NOT disappoint! Hands down the best petting farm we've been to. (Please note, I've only been so a handful maybe?, but that's enough to see a difference). Definitely recommend it!

Reviews from Google

Overview

Originally opened in 1988 under live oaks, Green Meadows Petting Farm relaunched at Lancaster Ranch Park with the support of the City of Kissimmee. Kids get hands-on time with a roster of farm animals including cattle, alpacas, donkeys, pigs, and bunnies. A hayride winds through open Old Florida terrain with distant cattle grazing in view. Staff are consistently praised for energy and engagement — reviewers name individual workers for making the experience memorable.

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday10:00 – 14:00
TuesdayClosed
WednesdayClosed
Thursday10:00 – 13:00
Friday10:00 – 13:00
Saturday10:00 – 13:00
Sunday10:00 – 14:00

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