Ducks Roam with Dinosaurs at Florida's Dinosaur World Attraction

Ducks Flock to Dinosaur World

A group of ducks recently caused quite a stir when they were spotted wandering through the grounds of Dinosaur World, a popular dinosaur-themed attraction in Central Florida. Dinosaur World covers over 20 acres and features lifelike animatronic dinosaurs along walking paths that transport visitors back in time.

Ducks Explore Prehistoric Lands

The ducks were filmed marching along the roads and paths of Dinosaur World, weaving between the giant dinosaur models. Onlookers watched in amusement as the feathery waterfowl waddled past towering Brachiosaurus, sniffed around a sleeping Triceratops, and gathered near the feet of a towering Tyrannosaurus Rex.

"It was hilarious to see these normal, everyday ducks just toddling around checking out all these massive dinosaurs," said one visitor. "They didn't seem bothered by the dinosaurs at all. I think they just wanted to join in on the fun!"

Prehistoric Party Crashers

The intrepid ducks soon stumbled upon an exclusive VIP event happening on the grounds. Dinosaur World was hosting a sneak preview of an exciting new exhibit, but the ducks clearly didn't get the memo that it was invite-only. Undeterred by the exclusive guest list, they simply waddled right into the middle of the festivities.

"These ducks just crashed our VIP party and started mingling with our guests!" said a Dinosaur World spokesperson. "I think they really wanted to be part of our big dinosaur celebration. Everybody thought it was so funny and cute."

Feathered Friends Welcome

Despite gatecrashing the exclusive event, the ducks were welcomed by staff and visitors alike at Dinosaur World. The quirky waterfowl perfectly complemented the attraction's lighthearted Jurassic spirit. There were plenty of smiles, photos and videos as the dinosaurs towers over their pint-sized new neighbors.

"It was pretty amazing to look up at a 50-foot T-Rex while tiny ducks waddled around my feet," added one guest. "It really made the whole experience feel magical, like I was in the middle of a weird prehistoric duck parade!"

The ducks have since departed Dinosaur World to other adventures, but their legend lives on. Their surprise sojourn won them countless new dinosaur-loving fans on social media overnight.

Visiting Dinosaur World

Dinosaur World covers over 20 acres in Plant City, Florida near Tampa. It features 150+ towering dinosaur models set in natural Florida wetlands and woodlands with 3 miles of walking trails.

Attraction Highlights

• 150+ life-size dinosaurs from favorites like T-Rex and Triceratops to more obscure species
• Educational information on paleontology and dinosaur history displayed next to each model
• Ambient sound effects, roars and hisses playing from hidden speakers for added drama
• Real fossils like dinosaur eggs, coprolite, teeth, claws and bone fragments inside the main building
• Dinosaur-themed playground for kids with slides, tunnels and climbing frames
• Gift shop selling dinosaur toys, books, clothing and souvenirs
• Dino Dig where kids can uncover buried dinosaur bones in a sand pit
• Special events like after-hours flashlight tours for added scares!

Tips for Visiting

Follow these top tips to make the most of your Dinosaur World visit:

• Wear comfy shoes or hiking boots for walking the dirt trails
• Pack water, snacks and umbrellas to beat hunger and the hot Florida sun
• Get there early to beat crowds if visiting on weekends or holidays
• Bring your camera - selfies with T-Rex make awesome souvenirs!
• Kids under 5 visit free so it's very family-friendly
• Take part in fossil digs and other interactive activities
• Chat to staff inside Dinosaur World’s museum section for extra facts
• Listen out for dinosaur sound effects for added excitement!

So if you’re looking for Jurassic adventure in the Sunshine State, pack the car and flock to Dinosaur World! Just don’t forget to say hello to the dinosaur ducks if you spot them wander by.

FAQs

Where is Dinosaur World located?

Dinosaur World is located in Plant City, Florida, which is near Tampa in Central Florida.

How much does admission cost?

General admission tickets start from $19.99 (ages 3+) with discounts available online. Kids under 3 get free entry.

Are food and drinks available onsite?

Yes, Dinosaur World has a cafe selling hot food, snacks and cold drinks to enjoy during your visit.

Is Dinosaur World stroller/wheelchair friendly?

Yes, the grounds have paved paths suitable for strollers and wheelchairs. Certain dirt trail sections may be less accessible.

Do I need tickets to visit or can I pay on entry?

You can pay for entry when you arrive, but online tickets allow you to save money and skip ticket desk lines.