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Daytime Clydesdale Experience & Tour in Dunnellon, FL - Ocala

Daytime Clydesdale Experience & Tour in Dunnellon, FL

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking on flat terrain is required.

Overview

Discover the charm of Dunnellon with the Daytime Clydesdale Experience, where you can meet gentle giants and explore scenic farmland. Learn about these iconic horses up close and enjoy a peaceful outdoor adventure perfect for all ages.

Guided Tour
Horse
Dunnellon, Florida

Daytime Clydesdale Experience and Tour

All Ages • 1.5-2 Hours • Accessible Tour for Everyone

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About This Adventure

See our Award-Winning Farm Up Close and See adorable Baby Clydesdales!

Duration

1.5-2 hours depending on group size and questions.

About

This is a guided tour of the Grandview Clydesdales operation. We will put you up close and personal with one of the most award winning Clydesdale farms in the world and not to mention one of the most famous breeds of horse in the world; the Clydesdale!

You will get to experience the day to day operations of Grandview Clydesdales and all aspects will be covered. This includes right from the beginning of a new clydesdale life; which is the ultrasounding the mares for breeding, to the birth of baby Clydesdales, all the way through to winning world championships or starring in famous commercials; this tour will miss nothing in between.

You will see baby clydesdales on this tour; from March to August. Choose the VIP Baby Clydesdale Experience for preferred seating and a meet and greet with baby Clydesdales!

Tour Highlights

  • Entrance and access to one of the largest and most successful Clydesdale farms in the world for decades.
  • Guided access to look and touch the most recognized and most famous breed of horse in the world, champion Clydesdales!
  • A guided tour of the show barn where the show horses live and train out of before traveling all over North America to compete.
  • See the training centers and how different horses get trained different ways.
  • Guided access to see baby Clydesdales, this is one of the highlights of the tour for many people! This typically is seasonal from March to August.
  • Petting opportunities will be available.
  • Individual or group photo opportunities will be available.
  • Get up close and personal with some of the most famous Clydesdale stallions in the stallion barn.
  • A guided tour in the breeding barn where all of our mares are bred and where the stallions are collected for shipping cooled semen throughout North America and frozen semen throughout the world.
  • A tour of our laboratory where all the preparations are done for shipping semen.
  • See hundreds of awards and trophies that the family has won and been honored with over the years.
  • You will enjoy the Grandview Clydesdale gift shop onsite where merchandise and apparel and other souvenirs.
  • This tour is very educational in all aspects of the Clydesdale Horse, it is truly a tour like no other in the world and you won’t want to miss it!

Adventure Tips

Wear comfortable closed-toe shoes

You’ll be walking on dirt paths and around horses, so sturdy shoes help protect your feet and provide stability.

Bring insect repellent

Florida’s outdoor areas can have mosquitoes, especially in the warmer months, so protecting yourself ensures a more comfortable experience.

Follow all farm safety instructions

Ensure you listen carefully to guides when interacting with horses to keep both you and the animals safe.

Stay hydrated

Carry water, especially on warmer days, to stay energized throughout the tour.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • White-tailed deer
  • Florida scrub jays

History

Clydesdale horses have been part of American farming culture since the early 1900s, valued for their strength and gentle temperament.

Conservation

Grandview Clydesdale Farm promotes sustainable animal care practices, minimizing chemical use and preserving native vegetation habitats.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Protect your feet and stay comfortable while exploring the farm.

Insect repellent

Essential

Keeps mosquitoes and bugs away during warmer months.

summer specific

Wide-brimmed hat

Provides sun protection during midday tours.

summer specific

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated during the fully guided farm tour.