easy
1–2 hours
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels
Discover the charm of desert wildlife at Camel Cuddles Farm with up-close animal encounters and farm tours. A perfect outing for families and animal lovers alike.
All ages • 2 Hours • A must try experience!
Join us for a unique farm gate experience, overlooking the famous Glasshouse Mountains. An exclusive behind the scenes experience at our Sunshine Coast QCamel Dairy where you will get up close and personal with these gentle and intelligent creatures.
2 Hours - 10am - 12pm
On arrival, you are met and welcomed at our QCamel farm gate before a short drive to our camel dairy. The spectacular backdrop of the stunning Glasshouse Mountains with glimpses of a rhythmic saunter of camels rambling in is sure to take your breath away.
At our camel dairy you learn all about the fascinating journey setting up our production and everything that’s involved in running the farm. Discover the innovative and ethical processes involved, from milking and caring for the camels and how the fresh quality pasteurised camel milk is produced, right here on the doorstep of the Sunshine Coast.
It’s then time to get up close and personal with QCamel’s very friendly camels as you wander over to the camel enclosure. Enjoy their endearing camel cuddles and be part of the excitement and fun of experiencing the camels’ quirky and fascinating personalities. Capture your ultimate camel cuddle photo with our newest baby camels to the matriarch of the herd. Feed or embrace them for the biggest of camel hugs and awaken your taste buds as you savour the unique flavour of the freshly produced, pasteurised camel milk and unique camel milk products. All of this and with light refreshments throughout, makes this a truly unforgettable camel farm experience. A must-do Sunshine Coast experience that can’t be found anywhere else!
Exclusive “behind the scenes” tour of QCamel dairy Lots and lots of Camel Cuddles Camel milk and products tasting An informative and interactive experience with the QCamel family team Morning Tea including: local organic fruit platter, tea and coffee, cordial, either camel milk damper OR local cakes and muffins, cheese and crackers Organic fruit to feed the camels
As this is an outdoor event, tours may be rescheduled due to unforeseen weather such as storms, excessive rain, road flooding etc. We endeavour to provide as much notice as possible when postponing a tour.
Tours strictly by bookings only. Farm address will be provided immediately upon booking payment confirmation. If you have not received your tickets, please check your junk mail folder.
This is a self-drive experience. You are welcomed at the camel farm gate by a QCamel representative. Closed in shoes to be worn at all times. Guests with inappropriate footwear may not be permitted to continue the tour.
Camel milk and camel milk products will be available for tasting and are available for purchase. Any purchases are not included in the tour price. Camels can be sensitive to smells, so we kindly request that you keep perfumes and aftershaves to a minimum.
QCamel Dairy is a non-smoking venue. Tour prices are in Australian Doll Children must be under strict adult supervision. Special dietary needs and wheelchair access can be accommodated – please confirm requirements prior to booking.
There will be EFTPOS and cash facilities for on-farm purchases. Take-away cold packs also available. We would love for everyone to enjoy their visit to QCamel, so if you or your guest require any special needs, in the way of wheelchair access, or similar, please advise us of your needs prior to booking so that we can make accommodations where possible.
Getting there in the morning ensures the animals are most active and the farm is less crowded.
Bring a camera or smartphone to capture your favorite moments with the animals.
Sturdy footwear is recommended for walking around the farm and engaging with animals.
Since the farm is outdoors, check the weather forecast to dress appropriately and stay comfortable.
The farm was established in the 1980s to promote desert wildlife conservation and agricultural education.
Camel Cuddles Farm emphasizes sustainable practices, including composting and water conservation, to minimize environmental impact.
Protect yourself from sun exposure during outdoor farm tours.
spring;summer;fall specific
Stay hydrated while exploring the farm and caring for animals.
summer specific
Capture fun moments with the animals and scenic farm views.
Proper footwear for walking and standing during the tour.