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Where to See Pocono Wildlife Near Woodloch
Woodloch has something for everyone, even wildlife lovers! Our Poconos resort is bustling with native wildlife like deer, turtles, foxes, herons, squirrels, and the occasional black bear! We also offer a petting zoo where kids can get up close and personal with baby cows, rabbits, sheep, and lambs. Travel down the road from Woodloch to encounter more Pocono wildlife at state parks and nature sanctuaries!
Wildlife at Woodloch
Woodloch offers nature trails perfect for watching wildlife during your stay. Explore the one-mile loop around Lake Teedyuskung and watch for deer, turtles, foxes, herons, and many varieties of fish. We also offer three miles of hiking trails that wind through Pennsylvania forests. Keep an eye out for wildlife like owls, hawks, squirrels, rabbits, songbirds, raccoons, and bears.
Woodloch Petting Zoo
Visit the Woodloch Petting Zoo and visit our resident sheep, rabbits, baby cows, and lambs. We also offer pony rides for our youngest guests.
More Wildlife Near Woodloch
Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary
Less than twenty minutes from Woodloch is the Dorflinger-Suydam Wildlife Sanctuary, offering 600 acres for exploration. Explore the natural beauty of Pennsylvania as you watch for wildlife like deer, foxes, snapping turtles, and herons.
Promised Land State Park
Promised Land State Park offers fantastic exploration opportunities on the Pocono Plateau. The park is a designated Important Bird Area and a fantastic place to enjoy bird watching. Visit the wildlife observation station on Lower Lake and watch for migratory birds and bald eagles. On the trails, you can spot deer, foxes, turkeys, and black bears.
Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation Center
Make the one-hour drive to the Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation and Education Center to learn all about local wildlife! They offer live wildlife educational programs to educate the public about rehabilitating injured animals like reptiles, birds, and mammals.
Discover Poconos Wildlife near Woodloch
Whether you want to stay at the resort or explore everything the region has to offer, there is an abundance of Pocono wildlife to spot during your getaway! Woodloch has everything you need to plan an epic family vacation, with meals, dining, lodging, and entertainment available at one convenient price. Browse our summer availability, and if you don’t find what you’re looking for, we recommend visiting us this autumn instead!
