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Experience the thrill of up-close animal encounters at Keystone Safari in Grove City, PA. Discover rare wildlife and enjoy interactive fun on this exciting walk-thru adventure.
2–4 hours
easy
Family Friendly
No Experience Required
Experience the thrill of up-close animal encounters at Keystone Safari in Grove City, PA. Discover rare wildlife and enjoy interactive fun on this exciting walk-thru adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including families with children and older adults, as walking paths are well maintained and fairly flat.
Wildlife
History
Keystone Safari has been serving the Grove City community since the early 1980s, evolving into one of the nation’s top safari experiences through dedicated conservation and education efforts.
Conservation
The park actively participates in breeding and conservation programs for endangered species, promoting awareness about habitat preservation.
Keystone Safari
Experience the thrill of up-close animal encounters at Keystone Safari in Grove City, PA. Discover rare wildlife and enjoy interactive fun on this exciting walk-thru adventure.
Keystone Safari in Grove City, Pennsylvania, operates a 144-acre interactive animal park dedicated to wildlife encounters, conservation education, and family-friendly activities. Visitors can drive through and walk through exhibits that showcase rare and international species, including Barbary Lions and Reticulated Giraffes. Ranked as the 6th best safari park in the nation, Keystone Safari combines large habitat displays with hands-on opportunities such as a feed wristband that allows guests to safely feed select animals.
The park offers a Walk-Thru Admission that highlights the property’s diverse habitats and species, and it provides curated experiences for closer animal interactions. The African Penguin Feeding Experience pairs guests with animal care staff to feed and learn about African Penguins, with keeper commentary on behavior, diet, and conservation needs. The Two-Toed Sloth Encounter is a behind-the-scenes opportunity for visitors aged eight and up to meet, handle, and feed Linnaeus's Two-Toed Sloths under staff supervision.
Animal care staff lead educational presentations and supervised encounters designed to prioritize animal welfare and guest safety. Tickets and specific experience availability vary by season and are subject to capacity limits. Keystone Safari operates on its 144 acres to provide structured, immersive encounters and interpretive information that support memorable visits and respectful interactions with wildlife. The park’s combination of drive-through, walk-through, and specialty encounters makes it a notable destination for families, educators, and visitors seeking up-close animal experiences in western Pennsylvania. Advance reservations are recommended for specialty experiences; tickets and feed wristbands may be purchased online or directly at the park entrance.
Location
Grove City, PA
Located in western Pennsylvania
National Rank
6th Best Safari Park
Recognized among U.S. safari parks
Park Size
144 acres
Expansive habitats and exhibits
Experiences
Walk-thru + Encounters
Penguins, sloths, giraffes and more
Specialty encounters have limited capacity—check availability and reserve in advance to secure feed wristbands and keeper experiences.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The park spans 144 acres, so sturdy and comfortable footwear will keep you energized throughout the visit.
Bring sunscreen and water
Most paths are exposed with limited shade; stay hydrated and protect your skin during warmer months.
Use the feed wristband for added fun
Enhance your experience by purchasing a feed wristband to interact directly with many animals safely.
Check the weather forecast before visiting
Some animals may be less active during extreme weather conditions, so plan your visit accordingly.
Comfortable walking shoes
Provides support and comfort for walking long distances across varied terrain.
Sunscreen
Protects your skin from sun exposure during mostly uncovered trail sections.
summer
Reusable water bottle
Keeps you hydrated throughout your visit, especially on warm days.
Light jacket or raincoat
Helpful for spring showers or cooler temperatures in the morning and evening.
spring