Meet goats, alpacas, pigs and more on a guided two-hour animal encounter at Trevena Glen, a family-friendly farm on Brisbane’s outskirts. Perfect for kids and hands-on learners, the tour blends animal welfare, education and close-up experiences.
Meet goats, alpacas, pigs and more on a guided two-hour animal encounter at Trevena Glen, a family-friendly farm on Brisbane’s outskirts. Perfect for kids and hands-on learners, the tour blends animal welfare, education and close-up experiences.
A low-slung gate opens onto sun-warmed paddocks and a parade of curious faces — goats that will nudge your hand, alpacas that hold their heads high, and chickens that dart through tall grass. The two-hour animal tour at Trevena Glen is intimate and tactile: guides introduce each species, invite gentle handling, and explain daily rhythms of farm life.
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Operated by Trevena Glen · Brisbane, Queensland
A low-slung gate opens onto sun-warmed paddocks and a parade of curious faces — goats that will nudge your hand, alpacas that hold their heads high, and chickens that dart through tall grass. The two-hour animal tour at Trevena Glen is intimate and tactile: guides introduce each species, invite gentle handling, and explain daily rhythms of farm life.
The property sits on Brisbane’s rural fringe where small-acreage farms replaced rainforest and timber-getting runs in the 19th century. The terrain is modest — rolling pastures and shade trees rather than steep climbs — and the farm’s layout reflects generations of mixed livestock and hobby farming in southeast Queensland.
Visitors encounter domestic breeds common to Australian family farms: sheep, pigs, cows, horses, and smaller companions like rabbits and guinea pigs. Cultural context here is practical — animals are both companions and working stock — and the farm emphasizes welfare, hands-on education for children, and connection to food systems.
Practical guidance: arrive with closed-toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dusty; morning sessions avoid summer heat and are calmer for young animals. Handwashing is required after interactions; the farm limits group size to keep animals relaxed. The tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels, but bookings require a minimum of two people and are final sale, so confirm plans before you travel.
Expect warmth from the animals and cheer from the guides — a brief, grounded way to meet farm life outside Brisbane without trekking far from the city.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels — mostly standing and short walks on flat ground
Yes — the farm is family-oriented; children must be accompanied by an adult and children under 2 are free.
The farm is wheelchair accessible; notify the operator when booking so they can accommodate you.
All handling is guided by staff to ensure animal welfare and visitor safety; follow instructions at all times.
All sales are final with no refunds; confirm availability and attendees before booking.
The farm continues a pattern of small-scale mixed farming common around Brisbane’s outskirts, where family-run properties have long combined livestock and community-focused education.
Trevena Glen maintains low visitor numbers to reduce animal stress and follows basic biosecurity and welfare practices; visitors should avoid bringing outside feed or pets.
Trevena Glen operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




A low-slung gate opens onto sun-warmed paddocks and a parade of curious faces — goats that will nudge your hand, alpacas that hold their heads high, and chickens that dart through tall grass. The two-hour animal tour at Trevena Glen is intimate and tactile: guides introduce each species, invite gentle handling, and explain daily rhythms of farm life.
A low-slung gate opens onto sun-warmed paddocks and a parade of curious faces — goats that will nudge your hand, alpacas that hold their heads high, and chickens that dart through tall grass. The two-hour animal tour at Trevena Glen is intimate and tactile: guides introduce each species, invite gentle handling, and explain daily rhythms of farm life.
The property sits on Brisbane’s rural fringe where small-acreage farms replaced rainforest and timber-getting runs in the 19th century. The terrain is modest — rolling pastures and shade trees rather than steep climbs — and the farm’s layout reflects generations of mixed livestock and hobby farming in southeast Queensland.
Visitors encounter domestic breeds common to Australian family farms: sheep, pigs, cows, horses, and smaller companions like rabbits and guinea pigs. Cultural context here is practical — animals are both companions and working stock — and the farm emphasizes welfare, hands-on education for children, and connection to food systems.
Practical guidance: arrive with closed-toe shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting dusty; morning sessions avoid summer heat and are calmer for young animals. Handwashing is required after interactions; the farm limits group size to keep animals relaxed. The tour is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels, but bookings require a minimum of two people and are final sale, so confirm plans before you travel.
Expect warmth from the animals and cheer from the guides — a brief, grounded way to meet farm life outside Brisbane without trekking far from the city.