Enjoy a delightful farm experience with a pumpkin patch hayride and hands-on fun at the Barnyard Petting Zoo. Perfect for families and groups seeking outdoor learning and play near Wyckoff, NJ.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal walking with plenty of rest opportunities.
Wildlife
History
Abma's Farm has been family-operated for over 70 years, providing traditional farming experiences to the Wyckoff community.
Conservation
The farm uses sustainable farming practices and educates visitors on humane animal care and environmental stewardship.
Abma's Farm
Enjoy a delightful farm experience with a pumpkin patch hayride and hands-on fun at the Barnyard Petting Zoo. Perfect for families and groups seeking outdoor learning and play near Wyckoff, NJ.
Abma's Farm in Wyckoff, New Jersey operates a family-focused farm hosting a variety of seasonal and year-round experiences on its property. The farm features a Barnyard Petting Zoo where visitors can meet and feed goats, sheep, bunnies, cows, and other friendly animals, and where events include birthday parties, guided and self-guided field trips, and themed seasonal gatherings. On-site programs include School's Out For Summer Bash with live music and kids' swag bags, guided and self-guided petting zoo field trips that combine hayrides and pumpkin picking, scout planting sessions with greenhouse planting activities, and infant-focused Tummy Time and Milestone Movement classes led by licensed pediatric therapy instructors.
Fitness and wellness offerings include evening Vinyasa Yoga classes and Club Pilates sessions held outdoors in farm settings. Special events include curated Farm To Table dinners featuring multi-course meals and complimentary wine tastings, and unique Calf Feeding & Cuddle Time experiences centered on bottle feeding and hands-on calf care in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Abma's Farm emphasizes educational programming, hands-on animal interaction, and community-oriented events for families, scout groups, fitness participants, and food enthusiasts. Booking options accommodate groups, scouts, birthday parties, and public event tickets available directly through the farm's event calendar.
Locations
Wyckoff & Hillsborough
Two New Jersey locations
Tours Offered
11 experiences
Seasonal and year-round programs
Petting Zoo
Barnyard animals
Goats, sheep, bunnies, and more
Events & Classes
Birthday, Field Trips, Yoga
Family and group-friendly activities
Reserve field trips, book birthday parties, or join a public event in Wyckoff or Hillsborough — family-friendly experiences await.
Wear comfortable shoes
Much of the farm consists of dirt paths and grassy areas, so choose footwear suitable for walking outdoors.
Bring sunscreen
Outdoor activities may involve extended sun exposure, especially during warmer months.
Hand sanitizer is handy
After petting animals, use hand sanitizer or wash hands to maintain hygiene.
Check the weather before visiting
The farm experience is mostly outdoors, so avoid visiting during heavy rain or storms.
Comfortable walking shoes
Protect your feet and keep comfortable while walking on farm terrain.
Sunscreen
Important for protecting skin during outdoor activities under the sun.
spring
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during warm weather and extended outdoor time.
summer
Light jacket or sweater
Keeps you warm during cooler morning or evening farm visits.
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