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Wildlife activities in New York

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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 1017 reviews

Scenic Horseback Riding in the Catskills

Enjoy a scenic guided horseback ride through our private Catskill Mountain trails. Meet gentle, well-trained horses and explore peaceful woods and open land. Perfect for beginners and nature lovers.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 996 reviews

Goatie Cuddle

Join us for a therapeutic hour of cuddling with goats, surrounded by nature and farm settings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Hugs and Hike with Rescue Goats

Spending time in nature and around animals has been shown to reduce stress and boost mood. Join us for both on a magical trek on forest paths with happy rescued goats as they forage and frolic!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Bond with Rescue Horses

Feed, groom, and walk rescued horses, forming a bond and learning to trust each other.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 909 reviews

Hands-On Dairy Farm Tour

Experience life on a small, family-owned dairy farm! Feed baby calves, milk a cow, etc!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

Meet the animals at Graceful Acres

Tour Graceful Acres at Otter Creek Farm, meet happy animals, and discover how high-welfare, sustainable practices create the healthiest food—for you, the community, and the planet.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 589 reviews

Alpaca Walk Experience - Unique Vermont Adventure

20% discount for 4 or more. 50% off 8 or more, kids 12 and under are always free. Alpaca meet and greet, hand fed and walk an Alpaca. Fun and Unique Vermont Experience. Cria (baby alpaca) in 2027.

5 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Meet the Pigs: A Guided Rescue Pig Tour

Meet rescued pigs, hear their individual stories, learn about pig behavior and care, and enjoy hands-on, pig-led interactions in a safe, compassionate rescue setting.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Sensing Horse's Sensing Us

Slow down, connect and experience the gentle presence of horses. We will practice tuning into our senses to ground, relax and listen with our heart and intuition resulting in a sense of well being.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Experience organic farm life in Vermont

Join daily chores and learn about heritage breeds and farm history.

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Fishing for Wild Brook Trout

Learn all you need to chase the beautiful, wild, and delicious native Catskill brook trout, then hit the water to practice. Guides will offering tips & instruction, helping w/gear, tangles, etc

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Goat Walkabouts: Herding in the Catskills

Participate in the art of herding : guide the goats as they forage thru Catskill meadows and woods, listen to their bells , observe, relax and enjoy.

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Wildlife Walk & Photography Workshop Central Park

Join a NYC wildlife photographer in Central Park. Find hawks and other birds, learn photo tips, and hear stories of how wildlife adapts to life in the city

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Healing Hugs with Rescue Goats

Spend quality time with rescued goats, learning their stories and personalities.

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Fly fish for wild trout alongside an instructor

Connect with nature and pick up fly fishing skills on a scenic stream with a pro fisher.

5 out of 5 average rating, 2 reviews

Scenic Trail Walk with Dogs and Nature

Wagging tails & scenic trails — a fun, dog-friendly hike with treats, views & new friends!

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 648 reviews

Amazing alpaca walking tour

Feed, pet, halter train, take a guided walk with alpaca & llama. Learn about camelids. Learn about these amazing creatures & their fiber. Learn how fiber is processed and turned in to luxury products.

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Head outdoors for a mountain fishing adventure

Boat to serene spots to fish local species as Bald Eagles soar overhead.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 233 reviews

Private Tour Tamerlaine Sanctuary & Preserve

Take a private tour and meet our rescued farm animals, hear their incredible stories, and stroll our scenic sanctuary. A heartwarming, unforgettable day!

4.77 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Interact with friendly farm animals

Meet hand-raised animals in a caring environment.