Miniature Donkey Experience at Newton Farm Holidays
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels including young children and seniors
Overview
Get hands-on with gentle miniature donkeys at Newton Farm Holidays in Inverarity. This 30-minute grooming session welcomes all ages for a unique, educational farm encounter.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable clothes
Opt for durable, casual attire suitable for outdoor grooming sessions and potential soil or fur contact.
Photography friendly experience
Bring a camera or smartphone to capture close-up moments with the donkeys during the session.
Suitable for all ages
This experience is designed to be accessible for children, adults, and those with limited mobility.
Pre-booking recommended
Sessions fill quickly, so reserve your spot in advance to ensure availability for your preferred time.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red squirrels
- Various native songbirds such as chiffchaff and wren
History
The farm operates within a region rich in Scottish agricultural traditions dating back centuries, maintaining local farming practices.
Conservation
Newton Farm emphasizes sustainable land management and ethical animal care to preserve local biodiversity and educate visitors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Durable outdoor clothing
Protects against dirt and animal hair during grooming.
Closed-toe shoes
Provides safety and support while moving around the farmyard.
Camera or smartphone
Captures memorable moments with the donkeys.
Light waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during Scotland’s unpredictable weather.
spring|fall|winter specific