
Affection Section
Encounter a variety of adorable animals at the only petting zoo at the Walt Disney World Resort.
The Affection Section at Animal Kingdom will temporarily close on February 23, 2026, to make way for a new Bluey adventure coming Summer 2026.
Make Some Furry Friends
Meet a variety of unique, domesticated animals and interact with our animal care experts at this expansive, outdoor space.
Keep It Clean
Guests are required to clean their hands before and after visiting at the convenient sanitization and washbasin zone near the petting zoo entrance.
Know Before You Go
To visit the Affection Section, you must take the Wildlife Express Train to Rafiki’s Planet Watch. The last daily train departs from Harambe Station at 4:30 PM.

