Hands-On Farm Moments and Surprise Encounters at Ivie Acres

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Hands-On Farm Moments and Surprise Encounters at Ivie Acres

Admission to Ivie Acres Farm & Petting Zoo in Grantsville gets you up close with friendly farm animals—feed goats, pet bunnies, enjoy working-farm views, and add specialty encounters or rides for extra fun.

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Hands-On Farm Moments and Surprise Encounters at Ivie Acres.

Duration
1 Hour
Location
Grantsville
Operator
Ivie Acres LLC DBA Utah Petting Zoo
Category
Zoo
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Ivie Acres Farm & Petting Zoo is a compact, family-focused visit on a working farm in Grantsville: come to feed goats, pet bunnies, and take in scenic farm views while staff guide hands-on encounters and offer optional add-ons for those who want something more adventurous.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE ANIMALS

Friendly farm residents

Admission centers on meeting and interacting with friendly farm animals—feed goats and pet bunnies in a setting designed for close, supervised encounters.

THE EXTRAS

Specialty encounters and rides

For an additional fee visitors can add capybara, kangaroo, raccoon and fox encounters, plus pony and camel rides to expand the experience beyond the standard petting area.

THE SETTING

Scenic working-farm backdrop

The petting zoo operates on a working farm, so your visit mixes animal interaction with views of farm life and landscape—creating memorable family moments.

What the day feels like

What the visit feels like

This is a short, tactile visit: arrival at the petting-zoo venue, close contact with goats and small mammals, guided moments for feeding and petting, and optional paid encounters or rides for guests who want to extend the visit.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this visit suits—and who should check details first.

1
Families with childrenA concise, family-oriented program that emphasizes safe, hands-on animal contact and moments designed to create family memories.
2
Animal loversIdeal for people who want close contact with farm species—feeding goats and petting small mammals are central to the admission.
3
Visitors seeking a short outingThe core admission is brief—suitable for those who want a compact, one-hour farm experience rather than a full-day activity.
4
Guests wanting extra thrillsVisitors who want more than the standard visit can add specialty encounters or rides for an additional fee; check operator details for availability.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

Standard admission is one hour.

Meeting point & logistics

Meet at the Utah Petting Zoo on the Ivie Acres property.

Add-ons & fees

Capybara, kangaroo, raccoon and fox encounters, plus pony and camel rides, are available for an additional fee beyond standard admission.

What to bring

The operator's listing does not specify gear requirements.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long does a visit last?

Standard admission is one hour.

Where do we meet for the visit?

Meet at the Utah Petting Zoo on the Ivie Acres property.

What animals will I meet?

Admission includes friendly farm animals such as goats and bunnies; additional encounters can include capybara, kangaroo, raccoon, and fox.

Are rides or specialty encounters included?

No—capybara, kangaroo, raccoon and fox encounters, plus pony and camel rides, can be added for an additional fee.

Is this experience suitable for families?

Yes—the visit is described as providing unforgettable family moments through hands-on animal interaction and scenic farm views.

Do I need special equipment or clothing?

The operator's listing does not specify required gear.