Farm Animal Encounters at Cedar Pond Farms – Family-Friendly Adventure
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, no strenuous activity required
Overview
Discover the charm of Scottish Highland Cows at Cedar Pond Farms. Feed, brush, and learn about these friendly giants in a scenic rural setting—perfect for families and outdoor lovers alike.
Fluffy Cow Encounter
90 Minutes • Our Most Popular Experience! • Enjoy complimentary gelato and coffee afterwards!
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of Scottish Highland Cows at Cedar Pond Farms, a unique year-round attraction. Engage in fun activities like feeding and brushing these friendly giants while learning their fascinating history. Perfect for families and events, this memorable outing also includes delicious gelato and beautiful farm scenery.
Experience the charm of Scottish Highland Cows at Cedar Pond Farms, a unique year-round attraction. Engage in fun activities like feeding and brushing these friendly giants while learning their fascinating history. Perfect for families and events, this memorable outing also includes delicious gelato and beautiful farm scenery.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting there early ensures plenty of time for hands-on activities and avoids crowds.
Wear comfortable clothes
Dress in casual, washable clothes suitable for farm activities and potential dirt.
Bring sun protection
Use hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during outdoor time.
Plan for a visit in good weather
Sunny days enhance the experience and views, making outdoor interactions more enjoyable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Songbirds
- Deer
History
Cedar Pond Farms was established in the early 20th century and has been family-run for generations, maintaining traditional farming methods.
Conservation
The farm actively promotes sustainable practices, including composting and habitat preservation, to protect the local environment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Stand and walk comfortably on farm paths and fields.
Sun Protection (Hat, Sunscreen)
Protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Light Layers
Be prepared for changing temperatures with light clothing layers.
spring; fall specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments with Highland cows and scenic views.