Goat Walks at South Mountain — Farm Adventures with Tipsy Toad Grove
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended.
Overview
Join Tipsy Toad Grove Farm for a delightful 90-minute goat walk through scenic South Mountain. Led by friendly Mini Nubian goats, this farm experience combines outdoor fun with learnings about sustainable farming practices. Perfect for animal lovers and curious adventurers alike.
South Mountain Goat Walks
Ages 6 & Up (minors must be accompanied by a guardian) • 1.5 Hours •
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About This Adventure
Embark on a delightful 90-minute adventure at Tipsy Toad Grove Farm, where you’ll explore scenic fields and forests alongside friendly Miniature Nubian goats. Experience the joy of leading these charming animals, capturing unforgettable selfies, and learning about sustainable farming practices. Don’t miss your chance to kiss a goat!
Grab a lead line and let's get goating!
Duration
1 Hour 30 Minutes
About
Let our goats show you the fields and forests of Tipsy Toad Grove Farm. Get set to explore a real sustainable working farm in the company of our Miniature Nubian goats. Lead a goat through the woods (or let them lead you). Our goats will happily photo-bomb your selfies. Along the way we'll introduce you to the unique features of our farm and talk about how nature and nurture work together here to produce food. Have you ever kissed a goat? Now's your opportunity - come walk with our crazy crew!
What's Included
-Water will be available but please bring your own bottle -Hilarity, friendship and hosts who are excited to share -Goats!
What to bring
-We'll be traversing a variety of terrain - wear sturdy and comfortable walking shoes and clothing that you don't mind getting dirty. There are ticks in Nova Scotia! Light-coloured clothing, long sleeves and pants are recommended. NO OPEN-TOED FOOTWEAR OR HIGH HEELS!!!
-A water bottle, bug spray, and sunscreen.
-You may want to download the "Seek by iNaturalist" and "Merlin Bird ID" apps to help you identify and capture the things you experience. (We recommend familiarizing yourself with these apps before you come).
-Please advise us of any medical conditions or allergies that may affect your ability to safely participate in this experience.
- A minimum participant number applies to this experience. It may be cancelled as per our minimum booking policy if booking minimums are not reached 48 hours prior to the experience.
Adventure Tips
Bring your camera
Capture the playful goats and scenic farm views during your walk.
Wear comfortable clothing
Dress in layers suitable for outdoor walking and farm environments.
Arrive early
Arrive a few minutes before your scheduled walk to check in and get settled.
Respect farm animals
Follow guides' instructions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
Hydrate and waterproof gear
Bring water and weather-appropriate gear as the country farm climate can vary.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bluebirds
- Butterflies
History
Tipsy Toad Grove Farm has been operating for over 20 years, emphasizing sustainable practices and community engagement.
Conservation
The farm prioritizes eco-friendly farming, composting, and habitat preservation to protect local flora and fauna.
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Recommended Gear
Walking shoes
Comfortable shoes suitable for walking on farm terrain.
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments with playful goats and scenic views.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable in varying outdoor weather.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your farm walk.