Family-Friendly Goat Cuddle & Hike at Bracken Hill Farm in Northborough
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal exertion required.
Overview
Discover the joy of hand-feeding and cuddling adorable baby goats on a scenic farm hike in Northborough. Perfect for families, this intimate experience combines gentle walking with farm animal interaction, creating lasting memories in Massachusetts' countryside.
Private Baby Goat Cuddle & Hike
Ages 18+ to book • Up to 10 people • 1 hour
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About This Adventure
Experience a unique one-hour trek through nature with friendly goats and other farm animals. This intimate adventure, perfect for up to 15 people, allows you to interact with horses, chickens, alpacas, and more, while enjoying the chance to cuddle adorable baby goats along the picturesque 3/4 mile hike.
Unwind and connect with nature.
Duration
1 hour
About
Enjoy an intimate, private experience. Guided for up to 15 people, you will have a fun-filled trek accompanied by our friendly goats on a picturesque 3/4 mile hike. It's not just goats, you will also have a chance to interact with our other animals on the farm–horses, chickens, alpacas, pig and guinea pigs.
You’ll have the opportunity to cuddle our resident baby goats as well!
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The trail is easy but walking shoes help keep you comfortable during the farm trek.
Bring sunscreen and water
Sunny days are common; staying protected and hydrated ensures a pleasant experience.
Prepare for animal encounters
Interact gently with the animals and follow farm staff instructions for safety.
Plan for seasonal weather changes
Check the forecast beforehand to dress appropriately and enjoy the activity fully.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Wild turkeys
- Vancouver deer in distant wooded areas
History
Bracken Hill Farm has been operating as a family-run farm for over 50 years, emphasizing sustainable and humane animal care.
Conservation
The farm actively promotes environmentally friendly practices, including composting and natural pest management.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good footwear is key for comfort and safety during the farm walk.
Sun protection (sunscreen, hat)
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Light rain jacket
Weather can be unpredictable; a light jacket keeps you comfortable.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture special moments with farm animals and scenic views.