1. How long does it take to tour Pymatuning Deer Park?
On average, at least one hour is required. 
 
2. Can we bring our own food into the park to feed to the animals?
State law prohibits food brought in from outside the park for feeding the animals.
 
3. Are cameras permitted?
Cameras of all types are encouraged, as you are up-close and personal with most of the animals displayed, and there are many opportunities for hands-on interaction.
 
4. Are wagons or strollers available for rent?
Strollers are provided free of charge on a “first-come, first-serve” basis. (Limited quantity) The use of strollers and wagons is highly recommended.
 
5. Is Pymatuning Deer Park wheelchair accessible, and are wheelchairs available?
The park is wheelchair accessible, however, there are several steep hills that demand adult assistance with manual chairs. Two wheelchairs are available on-site, free of charge, on a “first-come, first-serve” basis.
 
6. Are there any concession stands or places to eat at Pymatuning Deer Park?
One concession is located adjacent to our picnic area prior to entering the park. It offers items such as refreshments, foot longs, hotdogs, chicken strips & nuggets, French fries, nachos, pizza logs, and ice cream novelties. A second concession is located inside the park in the Western Town area. It offers refreshments, fresh-popped popcorn, candy, and ice cream novelties .
 
7. Does Pymatuning Deer Park have a pavilion, and can it be reserved?
One large pavilion is located outside the park in our picnic area. It is filled on a “first-come, first-serve” basis. Individual tables or the entire pavilion may be reserved by calling ahead to verify availability.
 
8. Does Pymatuning Deer Park offer group rates?
 
Discounted rates are available. See the “Park Hours & Fees” page.
 
9. Does Pymatuning Deer Park host birthday parties?
 
Many birthday parties are held at the park every season. Currently, the birthday child is given free admission, and tables at the pavilion can be reserved by calling ahead. There are no additional discounted rates for party guests.
 
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