(Editor’s note: Since the original publication of this article, Farmony’s Safari Edventure has permanently closed.)

For an adventure everyone in the family will adore, hit the road to Marshall, North Carolina, to pay a visit to Farmony’s Safari Edventure. Unlike most zoos, this fun-filled experience is primarily hands-on making it super educational for the little ones in the family – as well as those who are still young at heart.

Visitors can directly interact with kangaroos, sloth, lemurs, wolves, and even porcupines.

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Whether you’re snuggling a wolf pup (when available) or feeding a porcupine, you’re sure to love the up-close encounters with animals at Farmony’s.

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Most of the animal residents at Farmony’s were adopted as rescues, are rehomed animals, or have been rehabilitated. Because the facility is so established, some have also been born at Farmony’s.

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Visitors to Farmony’s have bestowed this facility with an overwhelming 4.6 out of 5 stars in Google reviews, meaning it’s well worth a visit.

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Kids and kids at heart will adore the up-close involvement with these eager and over-friendly animals.

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Even the porcupine is adorable. Want to feed it?

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A day pass to Farmony’s Safari Edventure is extremely affordable.

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Tickets cost $15 for adults, $12 for children ages 4-12, and are free for those age 3 and under.

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Farmony’s is located in western North Carolina just 22 miles north of Asheville near Marshall.

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Learn more from the official website for Farmony’s Safari Edventure in North Carolina, and be sure to give the Facebook page a follow!

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The toes on this brown lemur give us all the good feels!

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For more must-have animal encounters in North Carolina, keep reading: 10 Places In North Carolina For Amazing Animal Encounters You Can’t Pass Up.

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Address: 2202 Walnut Creek Rd, Marshall, NC 28753, USA