Strazov Mountains (Strážovské vrchy), mini Zoos and Children's Farms

Minizoo Kľak is a little paradise for animal lovers, hidden beneath the majestic Kľak mountain. Visitors will be enchanted by its friendly atmosphere, a mix of domestic and exotic animals, and the chance to get up close and personal with them. It’s an ideal spot for a family trip where children can discover nature in a playful way. This small children's farm is located at the Fačkov-saddle, near Salaš Kľak. In the mini zoo, you’ll see goats, pigs, chickens, rabbits, geese, mouflons, emus, and sheep. Besides the animals, you'll find a playground, rest areas, and beautiful...

You can try horseback riding, see various pets or take care of them near Dubnice nad Váhom on Ranch Lhota situated in the mountain environment. The area offers the possibility of training riding, advanced riding, stabling horses, horseback riding, carriage and sleigh rides, organizing various competitions and horse races or even renting a carriage for weddings. Horseback riding is possible in any weather as there is an indoor riding area. Domestic livestock such as pigs, goats, sheep and cattle are also kept on the ranch.