Meet llamas, alpacas, pygora goats and mini donkeys on a guided, hour-long farm tour in the Catskills. Learn hands-on animal care, fiber basics, and local farm culture while enjoying accessible pastures and family-friendly programming.
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Sunlight filters through maples as visitors gather outside a low barn on a Catskills hillside. Guide in hand, the group steps into pasture where llamas lift their heads like watchful hosts and pygora goats sidle forward, curious. The air smells faintly of hay and wool; the clamber of hooves and the soft hum of animal breath set a steady, tactile tempo.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for most ages and basic mobility levels; minimal walking on uneven ground.
Wildlife
History
Small-scale livestock and fiber operations in the Catskills build on 19th-century pastoral farming and a regional tradition of craft textiles.
Conservation
The farm emphasizes responsible interaction and education; visitors are encouraged to respect enclosures, avoid leaving waste, and support local agriculture through purchases.
Reserve your spot on the Farm Tour at Clover Brooke Llama/Alpaca/Goat Farm today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Pastures can be muddy or uneven—closed-toe shoes keep feet protected around animals and barn surfaces.
Bring a light layer
Weather in the Catskills changes quickly; a packable jacket is useful even on warm days.
Keep small items secured
Phones and loose items can be nudged or dropped by curious animals—use pockets or a clip.
Follow staff instructions around animals
Handlers know herd temperament; obeying guidance keeps both visitors and animals safe.
Closed-toe shoes
Protects feet on uneven, sometimes muddy farm surfaces.
Packable rain jacket
Catskills weather can turn quickly; a lightweight waterproof layer keeps you comfortable.
spring|summer|fall
Camera or phone with strap
Capture close-up animal moments—secure with a strap to avoid drops.
Hand sanitizer
Quick hygiene after touching animals when soap and water aren’t immediately available.