Field Trips at The Farm in Hurricane, Utah - St. George

Field Trips at The Farm in Hurricane, Utah

St. Georgeeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

2–3 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; mainly walking and light physical activity involved.

Overview

Join a fun and educational adventure at The Farm in Hurricane, Utah! Discover sustainable farming, meet animals, and enjoy thrilling zip lines and slides.

Details

Discover a unique blend of hands-on education and outdoor excitement at The Farm in Hurricane, Utah. Perfect for students and families alike, this private field trip experience offers an engaging guided tour where participants learn about sustainable agriculture practices and interact with a variety of friendly farm animals. The Farm’s setting provides an ideal backdrop for kids to connect with nature and gain valuable insight into food production and environmental responsibility. After the educational portion, guests can experience fun-filled activities like zip lines and slides, ensuring that the adventure balances learning and energetic play. Families love the option to return for half-price admission, making The Farm a welcoming spot to revisit and extend the outdoor fun. The Farm emphasizes sustainability and community, making it more than just a field trip—it's an inspiring outing that cultivates curiosity and appreciation for the environment. Conveniently located near Zion National Park and the red rock landscapes around Hurricane, this experience fits perfectly into an educational vacation or weekend getaway planning.

Adventure Tips

Wear closed-toe shoes

Comfortable, sturdy shoes protect feet during farm tours and on zip lines.

Stay hydrated

Bring a water bottle, especially in warmer months, to stay refreshed during activities.

Apply sunscreen

UV protection is important in sunny Utah, even during spring and fall seasons.

Allergy considerations

Check with staff if your group has allergies to animals or plants before booking.

Local Insights

Hidden Gems

  • The Pah Tempe Hot Springs nearby for a relaxing soak
  • Local farmers markets offering fresh produce and crafts

Wildlife

  • Desert cottontail rabbits
  • Western scrub jays

History

The Farm sits in an area historically inhabited by the Southern Paiute people, rich with agricultural traditions.

Conservation

The Farm practices sustainable farming techniques to minimize environmental impact and support local biodiversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Photography Tips

Best Times

Early morning
Golden hour
Overcast afternoons

Best Viewpoints

  • Animal enclosures for close-up shots
  • Zip line platforms for dynamic action photos
  • Surrounding farmland fields for wide landscape views

What to Photograph

Friendly animals
Outdoor adventure activities
Farm scenery and crops

Recommended Gear

Closed-toe hiking shoes

Essential

Protects feet during walking tours and outdoor activities.

Reusable water bottle

Essential

Keeps you hydrated during warmer months and active play.

summer specific

Sunscreen

Essential

Protects skin from UV rays during sunny days.

spring specific

Light jacket

Provides warmth during cooler mornings and evenings.

fall specific

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