Meet Rescued Animals on a Child-Focused Tour in Watkins Glen
Walk the sanctuary with a kid-focused guide (ages 4–10, Saturdays June–August)
Duration
1 hour
Includes
Guided walking tour, Meet animals
Highlights
Join a 1-hour guided walking tour designed for children ages 4–10, with pacing and vocabulary tailored for young learners. Meet rescued farm animals and learn how to interact respectfully while exploring the sanctuary.
- Meet rescued cows, pigs, birds, and other farm animals
- Explore a roughly 1-mile outdoor walking route with a guide
- Learn age-appropriate lessons about animal agriculture and the food system
- Follow quiet, respectful safety rules around sensitive animals
- Arrive 15 minutes early since tours start promptly
Things to know
Advance registration and signed liability waivers are required, and adults must sign for minors ahead of time. Closed-toe shoes are required. The path is unpaved and can be uneven; strollers, wheelchairs, and walking aids cannot enter animal enclosures.
Cancellation Policy
No-shows are non-refundable. Notify the operator at least 24 hours in advance to be rebooked or refunded. Full refund if the tour is cancelled due to severe weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
FAQs
Wear closed-toe shoes or boots and weather-appropriate clothing. Bring a hat, sunscreen, a water bottle, and a raincoat or umbrella if rain is forecasted.
Walk on an unpaved route of compacted dirt and gravel. The path can be slippery when wet and dusty when dry, with short steep sections, grassy areas, and uneven terrain. Shade and places to sit or rest are limited.
Use them on the tour path as needed, but strollers, wheelchairs, and walking aids cannot enter animal enclosures for safety reasons.
Meeting details
Watkins Glen, NY
