Best Farms & Nature in Orlando for Kids & Families

Looking for the best farms & nature in Orlando for kids? As theme park capital of the world, Orlando offers animal farms, botanical gardens, and nature centers that families won't find anywhere else. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking for something new, we've rated every option for age-appropriateness, stroller access, and value so you can skip the guesswork.

Farms and nature centers offer something screens can't — direct contact with animals and growing things. We flag petting zoo cleanliness, whether there are handwashing stations, and seasonal availability (many farms are seasonal operations). In Orlando, expect year-round warm weather with afternoon thunderstorms in summer. Pro tip: Visit attractions early morning to beat the heat and crowds. Many offer indoor breaks with AC.

Below you'll find our curated list of farms & nature in Orlando, FL — each with detailed age ratings (infants through teens), cost estimates for a family of four, and the practical parent details that matter: parking, stroller access, nursing rooms, and honest reviews of what makes each spot worth your time.