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Best Oversized Stuffed Animals for Your Wild Playroom Adventures

Lots of kids have stuff animal bears or puppies of loveable animals to hold and cuddle. Today we are going to go through some fun more exotic oversized stuffed animals which can be fun in a themed playroom or bedroom!

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Importantly – all of these are large! These will not easily be stuffed into a toy chest! Be sure to read the dimensions!

  1. Giraffe – King of the Savannah

This Giraffe is sturdy and tall. It is 47 inches tall and soft. We had no issues keeping our standing as it aged. The package comes with some leaves to pretend feeding. The neck is flexible which can be fun for games!

Not intended to be ridden

Giraffe Facts:

  • Can live to be up to 25 years old
  • Can weigh 2,500 pounds.
  • Giraffes are herbivores
  • There are 117,000 Giraffes in the world

Potential Themes: African Safari, Zoo, Savannah, Woodlands

2. Moose – American West Themed Oversized Stuffed Animal

Unfortunately we can’t find this moose on Amazon – but we love our Moose for our American West Themed playroom. Can be found at Walmart. The Moose is 42 inches tall. It is not as flexible as the giraffe but still has no issues standing up straight.

Not intended to be ridden

Moose Facts:

  • 500 thousand to one million Moose live in the wild
  • Can weigh up to 1,500 lbs
  • They are the largest member of the deer family
  • Antlers can grow up to six feed wide

Potential Themes: American West, Alaska, Snowy Mountains

3. Tiger – Plush Stuffed Animal from Melissa and Doug


These are our first plush stuffed animals on the list. This oversized stuffed animals are great for curling up with. They are six feet in length. This one is made by Melissa and Doug which is a well respected kids toy company.

Tiger Facts:

  • Tigers are the largest cats in the world and can weigh over 350 pounds
  • There are 13,000 tigers left in the world – and their natural habitats are spread across asia
  • They are carnivores and are known to eat pigs, deer, antelope and buffalo
  • Tigers can eat up to 80 lbs of meat in one sitting
  • Tiger cubs are born blind

Potential Themes: Rainforest, Swamp, Savannah

4. Lions

Again from the Melissa and Doug line – we think this Lion is another great plush oversized stuffed animal idea. Soft and cozy to curl up with. Five and a half feet in length.

Lion Facts:

  • There are 24,000 lions left in the world
  • Lions hunt in groups called prides
  • Lions are carnivores
  • Lions lifespan is between 10 and 14 years

Potential Themes: African Safari, Grasslands, WoodlandsThe Polar Bear is our final oversized stuffed animal of choice. This one is 3 feet long and 20 inches tall, so not as tall as some of our other options, but a bit more on the plush side relative to the Moose and Giraffe.

5. Polar Bear

The Polar Bear is our final oversized stuffed animal of choice. This one is 3 feet long and 20 inches tall, so not as tall as some of our other options, but a bit more on the plush side relative to the Moose and Giraffe.

Polar Bear Facts:

  • Polar Bears can be over 2.5 meters long and can weigh over 1,000 pounds
  • Polar Bears can sniff their prey up to 16 km away! Take a shower kids!
  • Polar Bears can swim 10 km per hour
  • There are approximately 5,000 polar bears in the wild

Potential Themes: Artic, Sea Ice, Ocean

We hope one of these Big Stuff Animals can find its way into your themed playroom!