Have kids who love animals? If you're looking for animals near you around Port Jefferson we have the list! From zoo animals to farm animals, and from the furry to the scaly, we have all the animals you'll need to please your little animal lover.
Here's where to find animals on our part of Long Island
Benners Farm
56 Gnarled Hollow Rd, East Setauket - website
Provides day camps, workshops, parties and classes for kids!
Sweetbriar Nature Center
62 Eckernkamp Drive, Smithtown - website
Education center and wildlife rehab. Offers programs but you can also just walk around.
Suffolk County Farm
350 Yaphank Avenue, Yaphank - website
Walk around the Suffolk County Farm with free entry (extra for animal feed). Join in on their events, classes and camps!
Finks Farm
6242 Middle Country Road, Wading River- website
With lots of kids playing areas and animals to feed, you're sure to love a visit to Finks Farm!
Bakewicz Farm
291 Route 25A, Wading River - website
Provides a large play area, animals and farm stand.
Worth the drive from
If you're up for a little road trip, here are additional spots worth the drive to see animals: