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30/10/2025 - 31/10/2025
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16:00 - 17:00



Ostrich Riding: An Exciting Experience with the World’s Fastest Bird

Ostrich riding is a thrilling and unique activity that allows visitors to interact closely with these fascinating birds. In some locations, visitors even have the opportunity to ride on the back of an ostrich under the supervision of trained staff.

What to Expect

  • Learn about ostriches, including their behavior, diet, and incredible running abilities.
  • Get the chance to feed and touch the ostriches.
  • In some farms, visitors may be allowed to ride an ostrich with proper guidance.
  • Observe how fast an ostrich can run—up to 70 km/h (43 mph)!

Best Places for Ostrich Riding in Thailand

  1. Pattaya Ostrich Farm – Visitors can interact with and ride ostriches.
  2. Ostrich Farm in Chiang Rai – Offers educational experiences about ostriches and related activities.
  3. Some farms in Nakhon Ratchasima & Ratchaburi – Home to ostriches and open for tourists.

Tips and Preparation

✔ Wear comfortable clothing as this is an outdoor activity.
✔ Follow the staff’s instructions to ensure safety for both visitors and the ostriches.
✔ Avoid loud noises or sudden movements to prevent scaring the birds.
Check for weight restrictions as some farms may have limits for riders.

Ostrich riding is a fun, exciting, and educational experience, perfect for adventurous travelers looking for something out of the ordinary! 🐦🏇

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