Dinosaur World Meets Ice Age
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Closed until 2024

Dinosaur Trail
Guests will enjoy a walk down our quarter mile paved path where they will see over 40 dinosaurs in a natural habitat. Watch out! These dinosaurs come to life before your eyes as you walk by. As it warms up outside, you will even see some prehistoric creatures from the ice age in our newly discovered cave system!

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There's So Much To Do At Sweet Valley Ranch
Track The Dinos!
Includes access to Dinosaur World Trail, Abandon Research Lab, Reptile House, Fossil Museum, Fossil Dig and Farm Animals.

Go-Kart Nature Trail Tour
Drive an off-road 2 passenger go- kart for a 30-minute guided tour through the woods of Sweet Valley Ranch.







Dig For Fossils
Children will be able to take part in a fossil dig (Included with General Admission ticket). The scientist at Sweet Valley Ranch have a strong reason to believe that there is a buried T-Rex. There are Dino rides and several inflatables. Our make-up artist can transform children and adults to look like one of several Dinosaurs or a farm animal!

Hills & Thrills ATV Adventure Tour
Guests will enjoy a 75-minute long guided tour through the terrain of Sweet Valley Ranch.
Expect to get dirty! The tour goes through wetlands, grassy areas, and more! Our staff will also
conduct a 30-minute instruction on the use of ATV's and safety measures. Guests should arrive
30 minutes before the designated time. The ticket price includes one admission to Sweet Valley
Ranch's self-guided farm walking tour. Drivers must be 18. We offer single ATVs, 2-seater
ATVs, and a Side-by-side that accommodates 3 people. Guests should arrive 30 minutes before
the designated time. Guests that arrive later than 15 minutes
before the designated start time will not be able to participate.
No refunds will be given for late arrivals.
Tickets are non-refundable.
Go-Kart Nature Trail Rides
Guests will enjoy a 35 to 40-minute tour around our farm. It is a guided trail through different
types of terrain. Guests can expect to get dirty. Helmets and eye protection must be worn at all
times and will be provided. Our Karts have a 450 lb weight capacity between 2 guests. Guests
that exceed the combined weight limit may be offered another (non-go-kart) vehicle if available.
Drivers must be at least 16 years of age. Guests should arrive 30 minutes before the designated
time. The ticket price includes one admission to Sweet Valley Ranch's self-guided farm walking
tour. Guests that arrive later than 15 minutes before the designated start time will not be
able to participate. No refunds will be given for late arrivals. Tickets are non-refundable.
types of terrain. Guests can expect to get dirty. Helmets and eye protection must be worn at all
times and will be provided. Our Karts have a 450 lb weight capacity between 2 guests. Guests
that exceed the combined weight limit may be offered another (non-go-kart) vehicle if available.
Drivers must be at least 16 years of age. Guests should arrive 30 minutes before the designated
time. The ticket price includes one admission to Sweet Valley Ranch's self-guided farm walking
tour. Guests that arrive later than 15 minutes before the designated start time will not be
able to participate. No refunds will be given for late arrivals. Tickets are non-refundable.