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Farm Animal Fun Tour at The Amish Farm and House, Lancaster - Lancaster, PA

Farm Animal Fun Tour at The Amish Farm and House, Lancaster

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

45 minutes

Fitness Level

Suitable for children and adults in basic physical condition; minimal walking involved.

Overview

Children can get hands-on with farm life on a 45-minute tour at The Amish Farm and House in Lancaster, PA. Bottle-feed calves, cuddle baby goats, and learn the day-to-day activities of a working farm in a fresh-air setting.

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Farm Animal Fun Tour

All Ages • 45 Minutes • 8:30am • Up to 20 people

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About This Adventure

Experience the joy of farm life in this engaging 45-minute tour designed for children. Get hands-on with adorable animals, from bottle-feeding calves to cuddling baby goats. Embrace the fresh air, learn about farm activities, and create unforgettable memories while getting a little dirty and having a lot of fun!

Find out what it's like on the farm!

Duration

45 Minutes

About

Get out of the house and get into the fresh air. Find out what it’s like to work on a farm. Be prepared to get a little dirty, have a lot of fun, and learn something new. If you’ve ever wondered what it feels like to hold a chicken, feed a calf or have a steer come running excitedly up to you (don’t worry he’s friendly, we promise!) then put your boots on, grab a feed bucket and let’s get busy! This tour is geared toward children.

Possible Activities Included

  • Bottle feeding a calf (when available)
  • Gathering eggs
  • Feeding our sheep, alpaca and horses
  • Cuddling our baby goats

Please Note

In order to select a toddler to book, please select an adult first.

Adventure Tips

Wear washable clothes

Expect to get a bit dirty while handling animals and feeding chores; sturdy clothes you don’t mind staining are best.

Arrive early

Tours fill quickly; arriving 10-15 minutes before your start time helps ensure a smooth check-in.

Bring closed-toe shoes

Sturdy footwear protects feet from uneven terrain and playful animals.

Allergy notice

Children and adults with allergies to animals or hay should take necessary precautions before the tour.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Eastern box turtles
  • Red-tailed hawks

History

Lancaster’s agricultural heritage and Amish community traditions remain vibrant, offering authentic insights into American farming history.

Conservation

The Amish Farm and House promotes sustainable farming methods and educates visitors on ethical animal care and environmental respect.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Closed-toe shoes

Essential

Protects feet from uneven terrain and animal interaction.

Sun hat

Provides shade during sunny, warm days on the farm.

summer specific

Light rain jacket

Keeps you dry during spring and fall showers.

spring|fall specific

Hand sanitizer

Essential

Useful for cleaning hands after touching animals and farm equipment.