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The Farm Tour (Rotorua Heritage Farm)

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Discover New Zealand's iconic working farm life with an exciting visit to the Rotorua Heritage Farm - an essential Kiwi experience and a must do for visitors and locals alike!

Discover New Zealand's iconic working farm life with an exciting visit to the Rotorua Heritage Farm - an essential Kiwi experience and a must do for visitors and locals alike!

Highlights

  • Experience what a typical New Zealand working farm is like
  • Guided 1 hour tour with educational information about the farm
  • See a wide variety of native wildlife and hand feed different farm animals
  • Great location in the main tourism area of Rotorua

A trip to New Zealand is not complete without a traditional farm experience, and The Rotorua Heritage Farm has been established to showcase just that! Breathe in the fresh air as you enter and are greeted by a typical farm environment with covered trailers where your exciting 1-hour guided farm tour begins. You’ll love interacting with all the friendly animals – make sure you have your camera ready to snap a selfie! There are so many different varieties, you’ll be spoiled for choice - see alpacas, llamas, goats, sheep, cattle, ponies, deer, ostrich, pigs, chicken, rabbits and more. Your friendly guide will provide educational information, and you can even hand feed the animals! This is a fantastic idea for all ages, and a must do Kiwi experience! .

Adult $35.00
Child $20.00 (5-15 years old)
Family $110.00 (2 Adults + 2 Children)

What's included

  • Entry to Rotorua Heritage Farm
  • Guided 1 hour tour
  • Animal feeding

Duration

  • Allow approximately 1 hour for the whole experience

Location

  • 171 Fairy Springs Road, Rotorua

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Please Note: Family Pass is made up of 2 Adults and 2 children (5-15 years)

  • Children under 5 years are free of charge

Available Bookings from 28 Dec to 10 Jan 2025

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  • Adult$25.50 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$14.40
  • Family$80.00

  • Adult$28.80
  • Child$14.40
  • Family$80.00

  • Adult$25.50 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$14.40
  • Family$80.00

  • Adult$25.50 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$14.40
  • Family$80.00

  • Adult$25.50 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$14.40
  • Family$80.00

  • Adult$25.50
  • Child$14.40
  • Family$80.00

  • Adult$25.50 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$14.40
  • Family$80.00

  • Adult$25.50 Less than 6 at this price!
  • Child$14.40
  • Family$80.00

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

4.7

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daynae from New Zealand wrote on 16 October 2022

Amazing experience

Ian was a wonderful host/farmer who shared a wealth of knowledge. The farm animals were majestic and the experience was immeasurable. Our daughter absolutely loved her time feeding and petting the animals. Absolutely outstanding and a must to do when in Rotorua.

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Thank you for your wonderful feedback Dayna, we are pleased that your daughter enjoyed feeding the animals and that you also enjoyed the tour. Your photos are wonderful especially with your daughter feeding the alpaca. Would you mind if I used your photo on our social media?? Enjoy your photos

Rachel Reid from New Zealand wrote on 12 August 2023

Awesome

We really enjoyed this tour. Simple but so lovely. Would recommend to anyone, all ages.

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Thank you for your awesome feedback Rachel, and thank you for sharing those cool photos.

Tash from New Zealand wrote on 17 January 2022

Kids loved this!!

Host was amazing, great with the kids Animals had great characters, also great with the kids Bonus was the tractor ride, glad I didnt have to walk around with the children, made the whole experience much more enjoyable on such a hot day

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Thank you for your feedback Tash, we are glad you enjoyed the farm tour, our guides are very passionate about our animals and love to show them off to visitors. you have shared an awesome photo of Iceberg our highland bull. thanks.

Archer Anderson from New Zealand wrote on 23 October 2023

Absolutely loved it!

I went with my toddler & he has been asking to go back ever since! We had Ian as our tour guide and he was so funny, friendly and engaging! 100% worth the money and experience! Thanks team :)

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Thank you for your wonderful feedback Archer, we are pleased that you enjoyed your farm experience, yes we agree, Ian is awesome and full of stories to delight everyone. Enjoy your photos.

Kaydia Owsley from New Zealand wrote on 27 August 2023

Great for kids

A fantastic tour through the farm with alot of animal interaction. Animals are obviously well cared for and very used to humans.

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From The Farm Tour (Rotorua Heritage Farm)

Thank you for your feedback Kaydia, we are pleased that you enjoyed your farm tour and yes we love all of our animals as you saw. Enjoy your photos that you would have taken while on the tour.

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