HorsePower for Kids
Animal Petting Area, Playground, Park & Ranch Parties, Large Barn Events
Animal Petting Area, Playgrounds & Ranch Parties
HorsePower for Kids is a 501(c)(3) outdoor animal sanctuary and family farm located in northwest Tampa near Oldsmar and Westchase. We are open to the public so families can enjoy the farm while helping support the lifelong care of the animals who call our sanctuary their forever home.
Our farm features an Animal Petting Area, Pony Rides, Playgrounds, Western Town, Tire & Bench Swings, Tree House, Corn Pit, Maze, and more.
Guests are welcome to explore the farm at their leisure during business hours.
Attention ALL Visitors
Each adult MUST complete their own form and may add accompanying children.
Have your confirmation form/email ready at check-in.
Thank you!
Admission
$14 per person
Children 12 months & under FREE
No advance tickets — payment upon arrival.
Cash & credit/debit cards accepted.
4% merchant fee applies to all credit/debit card transactions.
Pony Rides:
$5 per ticket (weight limit on ponies is 70lbs)
Visiting Hours
Thursday–Friday:
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Saturday–Sunday: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
First Thursday of the Month
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
$7 per person
Closed July & August
Field Trips
~ offered year-round ~
👉 Click here for more information
Membership
(Valid 10 months-we are clsoed July-August)
Family of 2 - $100
Family of 3 - $150
Family of 4 - $200
Family of 5 - $250
Family of 6 - $300.......
*Admission cannot be applied to membership purchase
Important Notice:
Animal & Guest Safety
For the safety and well-being of our animals, outside animals are strictly prohibited on the property. No exceptions!
Shoes must be worn at all times for your safety and hygiene.
Inclement Weather
If severe weather puts our staff, volunteers, or animals at risk, HPFK may close or delay opening.
We will do our best to notify guests as quickly as possible.
At HorsePower for Kids, we believe in the power of connecting with animals and the positive impact it can have on individuals, regardless of their socioeconomic circumstances. Our commitment extends to providing everyone with the opportunity to visit and interact with our precious animals. If you believe you may qualify for financial assistance, we invite you to click the link below to access our application. We are dedicated to making our animals accessible to all.
See us listed on the Kayak Tampa Travel Guide.