Drouin West - Little Sherwood Petting Zoo

Little Sherwood Petting Zoo is a family-friendly farm attraction in Drouin West, where children can meet, feed and pat a variety of friendly farm animals.

The petting zoo offers hands-on animal encounters in a relaxed rural setting, with a large playground, children's playhouses and a food trailer serving drinks and snacks.

Animals:

Animals at Little Sherwood include:

Highland cows
Miniature goats
Alpacas
Miniature sheep
Rabbits
Pigs
Donkeys
Chickens
Parrots

Visitors can enter selected animal enclosures and interact with goats, sheep, pigs, rabbits and chickens. Larger animals can be patted through the fences.

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult when entering animal enclosures.

Facilities:

Large outdoor playground
Children's playhouses
Interactive animal enclosures
Picnic tables
Food trailer serving coffee, crepes, milkshakes and other refreshments
Toilets
On-site parking

Outside food is generally not permitted, except birthday cakes and food required for special dietary needs.

Little Sherwood also welcomes school, kindergarten and preschool groups, with educational opportunities to learn about farm animals.

Opening Hours:

Regular opening hours are Friday to Sunday, 10am-4pm. The petting zoo also opens on Wednesdays and Thursdays during school holidays and on selected public holidays.

Advance online bookings are required for weekends and school holidays. Visitor numbers are limited.

Current opening hours and bookings

Cost:

Admission fees apply for adults and children, with concession rates available.

Current admission prices and tickets

Birthday Parties:

Little Sherwood offers birthday parties where children can enjoy animal encounters, playground activities and time with friends.

Party bookings include:

Admission to the petting zoo
Animal encounters
Reserved picnic table
Choice of food item
Choice of drink
Option to bring a birthday cake or cupcakes

A minimum of 12 guests is required for birthday party bookings. All guests aged two years and over must be included in the party booking or purchase general admission.

Private exclusive-use events are not currently offered. Rubber balloons and party poppers are not permitted because of the risk to animals.

Birthday party information and bookings

Location

315 Fisher Road, Drouin West 3818 View Map

✆ 0432 804 774

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Web Links

→ www.littlesherwood.com.au

→ Little Sherwood on Facebook