Busy B Ranch Wildlife Park, Jefferson

About Busy B Ranch Wildlife Park

Busy B Ranch Wildlife Park in Jefferson, Texas is a drive-through safari spanning 125 acres of East Texas landscape, including pastures, creek beds, hardwood forests, and pine plantations. Visitors navigate more than 2.5 miles of all-weather roads in their personal vehicles to observe over 50 species of native and exotic wildlife. The park features a walk-through petting zoo and a Parakeet Walkabout where guests can feed parakeets with purchased sticks. Special encounters include a 15-minute Two-toed Sloth encounter where visitors aged 7 and older can feed and pet sloths, and a Mini Highland Cow Encounter with calves named Stewie and Sassy, where guests brush, pet, and bottle-feed them. The park also offers the Future Zoo Keepers Summer Camp for children aged 5 to 12, featuring hands-on animal care and zoology activities. Tickets are sold online through the venue's website. The park suggests planning at least two hours for a complete visit.