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Long Island Game Farm Wildlife Park & Children's Zoo

Welcome to our 40th season as the largest combined children's zoo and wildlife park on Long Island. We offer families a natural environment where they can learn about wildlife and animals through education and entertainment. (Welcome Message)
It’s Tiger Time at the Long Island Game Farm

New Session Open for Camp Zoo 2009!

Camp Zoo session August 10-14 for ages 4-11 just opened! Spots still remaining for session July 20-24 for ages 4-8! Register now! (Camp Zoo)

It’s Tiger Time at the Long Island Game Farm

Sunshine Comes to Long Island Game Farm

The Long Island Game Farm has announced the arrival of Sunshine, a one-month-old female baby zebra. Sunshine was purchased from a breeder in Florida by the Game Farm as a companion for Charlene, who has been at the Game Farm for more than 15 years. (Full Story)

Jack the Giraffe Returns

Jack the Giraffe Returns

Lemurs, Opossums Also Make Their New Home

Once again, the Long Island Game Farm is bringing back one of its most popular animals: Jack the giraffe. In addition, the Game Farm is adding red-ruffed lemurs and South American opossums to its exhibits for the 2009 season. (Full Story)

April Ruiz Completes Doctorate Degree in Study of Lemur Behavior

April Ruiz Completes Doctorate Degree in Study of Lemur Behavior

Joins Long Island Game Farm's "Ed-Zoo-Cation" Staff

The Long Island Game Farm has announced that April M Ruiz, who will start conducting lectures and shows at the Long Island Game Farm this summer, has completed and successfully defended her doctoral dissertation, entitled “Social information gathering in lemurs.” (Full Story)

It’s Tiger Time at the Long Island Game Farm

“It’s Tiger Time at the Long Island Game Farm” Beginning May 23

What time is it? Why, “It’s Tiger Time at the Long Island Game Farm,” this year’s new tiger show that will be held on the main stage at the Game Farm’s 500-seat amphitheater. The show runs from Memorial Day weekend (May 23) to Labor Day (September 7). (Full Story)

Game Farm Hosts Girl Scout Day on June 6

The Long Island Game Farm is hosting Girl Scout Day for the Girl Scouts of Suffolk County on June 6 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Full Story)

Registration for Camp Zoo Starts May 15

Registration for Camp Zoo Starts May 15

On May 15, the Game Farm will begin accepting applications for this summer season at its fun and educational Camp Zoo, a weeklong day camp where children learn about animals, zoology and environmental conservation from an experienced teacher and animal lover. (Full Story)

Game Farm Opens!

Game Farm Reopens for 40th Season

Hundreds of families took advantage of the beautiful weather on April 9 to visit the Long Island Game Farm, Wildlife Park and Children’s Zoo, which kicked off its 40th season. (Full Story)

School/Group Field Trip Reservations

The Long Island Game Farm is now accepting field trip reservations online for schools or groups. Click here to reserve a date for your field trip.

Game Farm Donated Discount Coupons to PARP

The Long Island Game Farm donated 150 discount coupons to PARP (Parents As Reading Partners). The goal is to promote reading, and the focus will be on books about wildlife and nature. (Full Story)

Stanley and Susan Novak Scholarship

The Long Island Game Farm is pleased to announce that it will offer a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating Long Island senior from the Class of 2009. (Scholarship Materials)

Farm Facts

current rates : off-season pricing

before may 23 and after sept. 7

children (3-11)  $13.95 + tax
adults  $15.95 + tax
handicapped $9.95 + tax
senior citizens  $13.95 + tax


rates : summer-season pricing

between may 23 + sept. 7
children (3-11)  $15.45 + tax
adults  $17.45 + tax
handicapped  $9.95 + tax
senior citizens  $15.45 + tax


children under 3 years of age are free, ticket price includes rides, shows and attractions. Antique carousel and pony rides are extra.

2009 schedule :

off-season  april 9 thru may 22

Open 7 Days Per Week

 

summer-season may 23 thru sept. 7

Open 7 Days Per Week

 

off-season  sept. 8 thru oct. 12

Open 7 Days Per Week

 

winter-season  closed

 

hours of operation :

weekdays  10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
                gates close at 5 p.m.

weekends  10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
                gates close at 6 p.m.

 

directions : how to get here

» from long island expressway

» from sunrise highway (eastbound)

» from sunrise highway (westbound)

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