These 7 New Hampshire Petting Zoos Are Fun For The Whole Family

Discover adorable petting zoos and farms in New Hampshire where kids can interact with baby animals.

Not much is cuter than little kids - except perhaps little kids playing with baby animals. Whether you have kids or you're a kid at heart, you'll love meeting creatures great and small at these adorable New Hampshire petting zoos and farms.

1. Charmingfare Farm, Candia

Charmingfare Farm is probably the most epic petting zoo you will ever encounter. The petting zoo includes everything from alpacas to peacocks, and they also have some more exotic animals that you can't pet – like wolves and bears. Learn more here and find it at 774 High St, Candia, NH 03034.

2. The Friendly Farm, Dublin

The Friendly Farm is just as cheerful and cozy as you'd expect with that name. Your kids can feed a baby sheep or hose off the pig - they'll feel just like a farmer. Visit at 716 Main St, Dublin, NH 03444.

3. Carriage Shack Farm, Londonderry

This sweet family operation is home to a number of farm animals, as well as tortoises and more. Your kids can enjoy a pony ride on site, or they can bring the pony to you for a birthday party or other special event. You'll find the farm at 5 Dan Hill Rd, Londonderry, NH.

4. J&F Farms, Derry

This lovely farm primarily grows and sells produce, but they also have a great petting zoo on site. You can pick up your veggies and visit their animals (for free!) at once - it's perfect. You'll find them at 124 Chester Road, Derry, NH, 03038.

5. Educational Farm at Joppa Hill

As the name suggests, this farm specializes in agricultural education and offers all sorts of cool classes and events. They have over 50 farm animals that you can visit, too, and they're a great place to host birthday parties. Find them at 174 Joppa Hill Road Bedford, NH 03110.

6. Stonewall Farm, Keene

This gorgeous working farm is home to an organic dairy, among other things. Visit the cows and other farm animals for free, or pay for a wagon or sleigh ride! Find them at 242 Chesterfield Rd Keene, NH.

7. Heritage Farm Pancake House

A petting zoo where you can also get pancakes? Count us in. Learn more here and visit at 15 Parker Hill Rd, Sanbornton, NH.

We're particularly enchanted by those baby lambs - which animal is calling for your cuddles? Tell us in the comments!

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