easy
1–2 hours per experience
Suitable for all fitness levels, with mostly standing or light walking
Spend a day with playful goats at The Bubbly Goat in Stockton, NJ—where bottle feeding, yoga, and cheese classes bring farm life alive. Discover how this hands-on farm experience blends education and fun uniquely in the New Jersey countryside.
Located in Stockton, New Jersey, The Bubbly Goat offers a hands-on approach to connecting with farm life that’s both charming and invigorating. This unique destination centers around playful, well-cared-for goats, inviting visitors to step out of the urban rush and into an experience that balances education, relaxation, and pure joy. With a lineup of engaging activities, this farm is an especially appealing choice for families, nature lovers, and anyone curious about sustainable farming practices.
At The Bubbly Goat, visitors can sign up for the Baby Goat Snuggle Experience, a heartwarming interaction where tiny goats peacefully drift to sleep in your arms. There’s also the option to bottle feed young kids, an instantly uplifting activity praised for its calming effect and joyful simplicity. For those looking to unwind in nature’s rhythm, Summer Farm Yoga sessions feature the goats wandering nearby, creating an unexpected but delightful backdrop to mindful movement.
Cheese enthusiasts won’t want to miss the Beginner Cheese Class, a deep dive into turning fresh goat’s milk into delicious dairy treats. This class pairs local farm-fresh ingredients with hands-on instruction from knowledgeable hosts who share insights about the goats, their care, and the craft of cheese-making.
The farm doesn’t just focus on animals; it also offers seasonal events like Summer Goat Fun Days and a festive Christmas experience with the goats, opening in October 2025. These events emphasize community, education, and the hands-on whimsy that makes The Bubbly Goat a standout in the Stockton outdoor scene.
The farm’s setting within New Jersey’s peaceful countryside offers visitors a break from the daily grind and a chance to connect with nature in a tactile, meaningful way. Friendly staff and expert hosts ensure every visit feels personal and rewarding, with plenty of opportunities to learn about sustainable agriculture, animal care, and the simple pleasures of farm life.
Baby Goat Snuggle and Bottle Feeding sessions fill up fast, so reserve your spot in advance.
Bring stretch-friendly clothes and shoes that can handle grassy, possibly uneven ground.
The Bubbly Goat offers goat milk soaps, lotions, and candles—perfect for local souvenirs.
While goats are friendly, keep a close eye on children to ensure safe interactions.
Stockton is part of the historically rich Mercer County, known for its agricultural roots dating back to colonial times.
The Bubbly Goat practices sustainable farming methods, emphasizing humane animal care and environmentally friendly farm maintenance.
Good footwear helps navigate grassy terrain during goat interactions and yoga sessions.
spring|summer|fall specific
Hat and sunscreen are important for outdoor summer events to prevent sunburn.
summer specific
Temperatures can shift quickly; layering helps stay comfortable throughout the visit.
spring|fall|winter specific
Stay hydrated while spending time outdoors, especially during warmer months.
all specific