Wildlife & Farm Visits at Bushfield Farm

Farm · Gundaroo

Animal Meet & Greet

Get hands-on with friendly camels and farm animals at Bushfield Farm. Perfect for families looking for a fun, educational outdoor experience in rural Tasmania.

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Duration1–2 hours
LocationGundaroo, New South Wales
OperatorBushfield Farm Camels
Price shownFrom $42

Adventure brief

Animal Meet & Greet

Get hands-on with friendly camels and farm animals at Bushfield Farm. Perfect for families looking for a fun, educational outdoor experience in rural Tasmania.

Located in the heart of countryside, Bushfield Farm offers a unique chance for visitors to get up close with friendly farm animals and wildlife. This family-friendly experience is perfect for animal lovers eager for a hands-on encounter with some of the farm's most charming residents. The farm’s signature attraction, the camel meet & greet, invites guests to interact directly with these gentle giants—patting, feeding, and brushing them under attentive guidance.

Beyond camels, the farm hosts a variety of other adorable animals, including goats, sheep, and friendly chickens, providing plenty of opportunities for kids and adults alike to learn about farm life. What makes Bushfield Farm stand out is its commitment to creating a relaxed and educational environment. Visitors can take memorable photos with the camels in scenic farm settings and learn fascinating facts about each animal’s origins and behaviors.

This experience delivers not just entertainment but also meaningful wildlife education, making it ideal for families, school groups, or anyone interested in sustainable farming and animal care. Nestled in a peaceful rural area, Bushfield Farm combines authentic countryside charm with a welcoming atmosphere. The farm's location makes it a perfect day trip from nearby urban centers, allowing visitors to escape city life and reconnect with nature.

Whether you’re feeding the animals, snapping photos, or simply enjoying the fresh air, this experience provides a wholesome, memorable outdoor activity that highlights rural life and animal stewardship. In addition to the animal interactions, the farm occasionally hosts seasonal events, farm tours, and educational workshops, enriching your visit. With ample outdoor space and attentive staff, Bushfield Farm ensures every guest has a safe and engaging experience.

For animal lovers of all ages, it’s a delightful destination that fosters curiosity and compassion for farm animals in a beautiful natural setting.

Adventure tips

Plan your experience.

Curated tips for an optimal adventure.

  1. 01
    Bring your camera

    Capture memorable moments with the animals during your visit.

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  2. 02
    Dress comfortably

    Wear casual clothes suitable for outdoor activity and animal encounters.

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  3. 03
    Arrive early

    Arriving early ensures you get the best interactions and photos.

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    Respect the animals

    Follow staff instructions to keep the animals and visitors safe.

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DifficultyEasy
Duration1–2 hours
FitnessSuitable for all fitness levels, no strenuous activity required
Technical skillsNone

Recommended gear

What to bring.

01

Comfortable shoes

Wear sturdy shoes appropriate for walking on farm terrain.

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Sun protection

Bring sunscreen, hat, or sunglasses for sun protection.

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03

Water bottle

Stay hydrated during your farm day.

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Camera or smartphone

Capture photos of your animal interactions.

Local insights

Context for the journey.

Hidden gems

Nearby secrets

Check out the farm’s seedling nursery for unique plants, Visit the peaceful pond area for birdwatching

Wildlife

Local fauna

Sugar gliders, Eastern grey kangaroos

History

Historic heritage

Bushfield Farm has been family-run for over 50 years, emphasizing sustainable farming and animal care.

Conservation

Mindful exploration

The farm participates actively in local conservation efforts, promoting native flora and responsible farming practices.

Photography tips

Capture the moments

Viewpoints
Farm entryway with scenic backdrop, Animal pens for close-up shots
Subjects
Animals in natural behaviors, Scenic farm landscapes
Best times
Morning light, Late afternoon golden hour

Frequently asked questions

Before you go.

Can children participate in the animal meet & greet?

Yes, children of all ages are welcome and can enjoy hands-on activities under supervision.

Are the animals friendly for all visitors?

Absolutely, the animals are accustomed to visitors and interact gently.

Is there a booking requirement?

Reservations are recommended to secure your spot, especially during peak times.

Are food and drinks available?

Visitors can bring picnics or purchase refreshments on-site.

How long does the experience last?

Typically around 1 to 2 hours, but can be tailored to your schedule.

Is the experience suitable during all seasons?

Yes, though weather conditions may influence outdoor activities, so dress accordingly.

Bushfield Farm Camels

Wildlife & Farm Visits at Bushfield Farm