LITTLE BUCKAROO PETTING ZOO & PONY RIDES | SALT LAKE CITY
The Little Buckaroo Petting Zoo is open inside Ricochet Canyon at Gardner Village. You'll enjoy watching your little buckaroos delight in visiting the animals or taking a pony ride. Your beaming look as you see them having fun creates even more joy. Being a part of this special experience puts some serious yippee-ki-yay in our day.
LITTLE BUCKAROO PETTING ZOO & PONY RIDES GENERAL INFORMATION
This newly designed area offers spacious enclosures for our animals, allowing visitors to view them both within the petting zoo and during a delightful train ride. The area also features a dedicated pony carousel. Hand-led rides will also continue to be offered along the scenic trails west of the amusement park, near the natural spring.For public access to the petting zoo and pony rides, guests enter through the Ricochet Canyon Park entrance, granting access to the wild west themed rides, attractions and entertainment that await inside the amusement park. The park is located just west of Archibald's Restaurant behind a wood fence. If you want additional information, explore the website here.
LITTLE BUCKAROO PETTING ZOO PARTIES
If you're considering a birthday party or another on-site event, kindly reach out at 801.499.7642 for further details. There's a private event space at Ricochet Canyon.PRICING FOR PETTING ZOO & PONY RIDES
Ricochet Canyon and Petting Zoo Admission pricing varies by season. See their website for details.- Pony rides require purchase of a Ricochet Canyon stamp card. Pony rides start at $8 (4 stamps).
- Donations are welcome and appreciated and help us feed and care for the animals.
- Rides and attractions at Ricochet Canyon require a stamp card purchase.
Hours for Petting Zoo
Open year round, opening days vary, weather permitting. Find hours on their website, here.Little Buckaroo Petting Zoo Gallery
Check out some of the different animals you'll encounter in the petting zoo!
