Parc animalier, Petting zoo in Athis-Mons, France
Parc animalier is a petting zoo in Athis-Mons that houses various tame and farm animals living in spacious enclosures. The facility lets visitors interact directly with the animals under supervised care and guidance.
The park was established by the municipality of Athis-Mons to meet the growing demand for direct nature experiences in the Paris suburb. The project grew out of a need for family-friendly activities away from the city center.
The park offers visitors a chance to learn about animal care and the needs of different farm animals through hands-on experience. Children can discover how to interact respectfully with animals and understand their daily routines.
The park is open for visitors from Tuesday to Sunday throughout the week. School groups and families can arrange special visits and birthday celebration packages with advance notice.
Visitors can join daily feeding sessions to learn how different animals have different dietary needs and eating habits. This reveals how specialized the diet of farm animals can be.
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