Munich and its surrounding areas offer a delightful array of animal farms where families can experience the joys of rural life, interact with a variety of animals, and enjoy outdoor activities. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most charming animal farms near Munich, highlighting what visitors can expect, especially for kids, along with essential details such as addresses and additional helpful information.

Poing Animal Park

Located just outside of Munich, the Poing Animal Park (Wildpark Poing) is a sprawling wildlife park that spans over 570,000 square meters. This expansive space provides a natural habitat for over 500 animals from around the world, including native European species, exotic creatures, and farm animals.

The park’s enclosures are designed to closely resemble the animals’ natural habitats, allowing for an immersive and educational experience. While walking through the park, you can expect to see animals like deers, wild boars, beautiful birds.

There’s even a dedicated petting zoo which of course is always a hit with kids. So you can expect to get close and personal with goats, sheep, donkeys and more. Lastly, the cherry on top for kids is their large adventure playground – the perfect way to end a fun day out!

📍Location: Wildparkstr. 32, 85586 Poing

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 BergTierPark Blindham

An animal sanctuary near Munich that intrigues kids by providing a home to rescued farm animals like pigs, cows, and goats. They offer guided tours, feeding activities, and a chance to connect with animals in a natural setting.

Another perk: they have playgrounds that cater to all ages including a sandpit for the younger ones!

📍Location: Blindham 3, 85653 Aying

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Gut Aiderbichl Iffeldorf

Situated amidst the idyllic Bavarian countryside, the Iffeldorf Animal Farm offers a more intimate and authentic farm experience. This farm provides a hands-on approach to learning about agriculture, animal husbandry, and sustainable living.

We absolutely loved visiting this farm! They give the opportunity to meet and greet a variety of farm animals like cows, horses, pony’s, donkey’s, chickens, cats & more!

The farm also has a beautiful and picturesque surrounding, with rolling green fields and a serene pond, make it an ideal spot for a relaxing picnic. Their little cafe is also a great place to sit and get a bite to eat.

📍Location: Osterseehof 1, 82393 Iffeldorf

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Kinder- und Jugendfarm

The children and youth farms have two locations: Munich-Neuaubing and Munich-Ramersdorf. This farm gives you access to not just animals and nature but also fun crafts and interesting workshops.

Children aged 6 to 17 even have the opportunity to become “regular children” who help take care of the stable and animal together with the farms staff! Find more information about it here.

• On the farm in Neuaubing there are ponies, sheep, goats, mini sheep, pigs, rabbits and cats.
• On the farm in Ramersdorf there are goats, ducks, chickens, bees, rabbits and guinea pigs.

📍Location: Wiesentfelser Str. 5981249 Munich & Görzer Str. 95 81549 Munich

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We hope this list comes in handy and your family gets to enjoy some quality time with these adorable animals!

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