There’s An Adventure Park Hiding In The Middle Of A Louisiana Zoo And You Need To Visit
Gators & Friends in Greenwood, Louisiana, offers a unique combination of an exotic petting zoo and an adventurous zip line over alligators.
There's a unique exotic petting zoo and alligator park about 10 miles West of Shreveport in Greenwood, Louisiana. It's fun for all ages, and there's something for everyone. There's one attraction in particular that sets this place apart from all the rest, and you're going to need to be a bit on the adventurous side to explore it. Let's take a look.
Gators & Friends was established in 2006 to increase awareness about different types of animals and their lifestyles and habitats.
Their petting zoo has several different types of animals.
Everything from alpacas...
...to capybaras...
...and even this adorable kangaroo just lounging around.
And of course there's a ton of gators.
*Not part of the petting zoo.*
The most unique feature about this zoo is the zip line.
The full length zip-line consists of seven different segments that will take about 45 minutes to an hour.
It takes you through the woods, over exotic animals, and finally the last 720-feet will zip you over a pond of alligators.
How'd you like to look down and see this guys beneath you?
Would you be up to it?
It definitely looks like the adventure of a lifetime.
Gators & Friends is located at 11441 US HWY 80 Greenwood, LA 71033.
Have you done this zip-line? We'd love to hear about your experience in the comments below!
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