Looking for a fun and educational family day out? Petting zoos are a wonderful way for kids to connect with animals, learn about nature, and enjoy hands-on experiences. From feeding rabbits to meeting goats and ponies, these farms and zoos make for unforgettable family memories. Discover Malaysia’s best petting zoos—Zoo Negara, Farm In The City, and JustFarm. Family-friendly activities, animal encounters & kids’ learning fun. Here are the Top 5 Petting Zoos in Malaysia you should visit.
Malaysia’s National Zoo offers more than just exotic animals—it has a Children’s World Petting Zoo where kids can interact with rabbits, goats, and miniature horses. Families love the combination of educational talks, feeding sessions, and animal shows.
π Best for: A full-day zoo experience with both local and international wildlife.
One of the most famous family attractions near KL, Farm In The City combines the feel of a traditional village farm with a zoo. Children can hand-feed animals such as guinea pigs, tortoises, alpacas, and birds. With its open-concept, barrier-free enclosures, kids feel closer to nature.
π Best for: Interactive animal feeding and photo opportunities.
Within the popular Sunway Lagoon theme park is a wildlife area that includes mini petting zones. Kids can touch and feed friendly animals in a safe environment—perfect if you’re combining animal fun with a day of water rides and attractions.
π Best for: Families who want a mix of theme park excitement and animal encounters.
If you’re heading south, the Desaru Mini Zoo is a local favorite. Children can see and pet farm animals like goats, deer, and rabbits. It’s a smaller setup compared to bigger zoos but has a rustic, family-friendly charm.
π Best for: Families looking for a short, relaxing stop during a Johor trip.
At JustFarm, we bring the farm life closer to families through our mini petting zoo and workshops. Kids can interact with goats, rabbits, ducks, and chickens while learning about animal care, farming, and sustainability. We also offer mobile petting zoos for events, schools, and birthday parties—so you can bring the farm experience anywhere.
π Best for: Hands-on education, school trips, birthday parties, and private events.
Encourage kids to learn about animals in a safe and fun way.
Hands-on feeding and touching create stronger connections with nature.
Great for birthdays, school trips, or weekend family activities.
Looking for a family day out or a farm-themed birthday party in KL/Selangor? At JustFarm, we provide:
Petting Zoo Experiences
Birthday & School Event Packages
Educational Farm Workshops
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