Spend two unhurried hours on a farm walk with llamas and goats near Fredericton, followed by a 10" wood-fired pizza picnic in the pastures. Family-friendly and wheelchair-accessible in main areas, this experience pairs animal therapy with local food.
Spend two unhurried hours on a farm walk with llamas and goats near Fredericton, followed by a 10" wood-fired pizza picnic in the pastures. Family-friendly and wheelchair-accessible in main areas, this experience pairs animal therapy with local food.
You step out of the barn into wide pasture light; llamas lift their heads, ears pivoting like quiet sentinels, and a river murmurs at the field edge daring you to slow down. The trail is a countryside ribbon—short grasses underfoot, a shaded woodlot that cools the air, and a handful of farmyard birds that scatter at your approach. This is a slow-paced walk designed to soften the day.
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Operated by Dancing Goat Therapy Farm · Fredericton, New Brunswick
You step out of the barn into wide pasture light; llamas lift their heads, ears pivoting like quiet sentinels, and a river murmurs at the field edge daring you to slow down. The trail is a countryside ribbon—short grasses underfoot, a shaded woodlot that cools the air, and a handful of farmyard birds that scatter at your approach. This is a slow-paced walk designed to soften the day.
Dancing Goat Therapy Farm continues a long Atlantic tradition of small mixed farms around Fredericton where animals were both workforce and companions. The local soils are glacially scoured and sandy in places, shaping low ridges and seep lines that make easy walking and give the llamas their favorite grazing spots. Culturally, the experience leans into animal-assisted therapy—llamas are calm, goats curious—and the picnic is a practical celebration of local produce: a 10" wood-fired pizza made from farm ingredients.
Expect about two hours moving at an unhurried pace: barn meet-up, a gentle loop through pastures, a river-side stretch, then a picnic in the fields while animals free-range. The route is family-friendly and wheelchair-accessible in primary areas, but surfaces vary—mud after rain, short roots in the woodlot. Bring closed-toe shoes, layers against winds off the river, and allergy meds if needed. Photography is welcome; keep snacks to what guides provide and follow handlers’ instructions when interacting with animals. Book ahead to choose timing for your pizza—breakfast or dinner slots are possible—and plan to cancel 24 hours in advance if needed. This trip is as much about slowing your pace as it is about the llamas: a tactile, grounded farm walk with a hot pizza to finish.
easy.
2 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; requires ability to walk short uneven distances at a slow pace
Yes—this is family-friendly and designed for all ages; children should be supervised by adults during interactions.
Sometimes—guests may be invited to join the wood-fired pizza process when timings and staffing allow; mention your interest when booking.
Yes—the farm follows standard animal care practices and handlers lead all guest interactions to ensure safety for people and animals.
For a full refund cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled time; the provider may cancel for bad weather or low bookings.
Small mixed farms have been part of the Fredericton region since settlement, with today’s farm-therapy offerings building on traditional animal-human relationships.
The farm emphasizes low-impact visits and uses local ingredients; guests are asked not to feed animals outside designated food and to pack out non-compostable waste.
Dancing Goat Therapy Farm operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




You step out of the barn into wide pasture light; llamas lift their heads, ears pivoting like quiet sentinels, and a river murmurs at the field edge daring you to slow down. The trail is a countryside ribbon—short grasses underfoot, a shaded woodlot that cools the air, and a handful of farmyard birds that scatter at your approach. This is a slow-paced walk designed to soften the day.
You step out of the barn into wide pasture light; llamas lift their heads, ears pivoting like quiet sentinels, and a river murmurs at the field edge daring you to slow down. The trail is a countryside ribbon—short grasses underfoot, a shaded woodlot that cools the air, and a handful of farmyard birds that scatter at your approach. This is a slow-paced walk designed to soften the day.
Dancing Goat Therapy Farm continues a long Atlantic tradition of small mixed farms around Fredericton where animals were both workforce and companions. The local soils are glacially scoured and sandy in places, shaping low ridges and seep lines that make easy walking and give the llamas their favorite grazing spots. Culturally, the experience leans into animal-assisted therapy—llamas are calm, goats curious—and the picnic is a practical celebration of local produce: a 10" wood-fired pizza made from farm ingredients.
Expect about two hours moving at an unhurried pace: barn meet-up, a gentle loop through pastures, a river-side stretch, then a picnic in the fields while animals free-range. The route is family-friendly and wheelchair-accessible in primary areas, but surfaces vary—mud after rain, short roots in the woodlot. Bring closed-toe shoes, layers against winds off the river, and allergy meds if needed. Photography is welcome; keep snacks to what guides provide and follow handlers’ instructions when interacting with animals. Book ahead to choose timing for your pizza—breakfast or dinner slots are possible—and plan to cancel 24 hours in advance if needed. This trip is as much about slowing your pace as it is about the llamas: a tactile, grounded farm walk with a hot pizza to finish.