Location: New South Wales, Australia
Duration: 1.5 hours
Introduction
If you’re looking for a relaxing morning with charming animals in the fresh air of rural New South Wales, the Oberon: Breaky with The Crew experience at Kenzell Farm might just be your cup of tea—or your bacon and egg roll. This tour offers a laid-back, hands-on encounter with some of Australia’s most lovable farm animals, combined with a delicious country-style breakfast.
What makes this experience stand out? We particularly love how interactive the animal encounters are—hand-feeding and cuddling alpacas, llamas, goats, and cows creates a genuine connection that most farm visits can’t match. Plus, the knowledgeable guides make the whole experience both fun and educational. One minor consideration is that this activity is weather-dependent; rain or shine, the farm keeps feeding, but outdoor comfort might vary.
This tour is ideal for families, couples, or solo travelers who enjoy animals and relaxed mornings. Whether you’re traveling with kids or simply want to start your day with some farmyard joy, this experience offers authentic fun without the fuss.
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- Hands-on animal interactions include feeding and cuddling alpacas, llamas, goats, and cows
- Informative guides help deepen your understanding of farm animals and farm life
- Delicious country breakfast with options, featuring fresh ingredients and hearty flavors
- All ages welcome, making it perfect for families or anyone young at heart
- Selfie opportunities abound—capture adorable moments with furry friends
- Extended farm time available post-breakfast allows more bonding with animals
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The Experience in Detail
The Journey Begins at Kenzell Farm
Your visit kicks off at the designated meeting point at the Kenzell Farm sign, with parking clearly marked in the sign-posted lot. The start time varies, so checking ahead ensures you’re ready for your 1.5-hour adventure. The initial welcome is friendly and informal, setting a relaxed tone perfect for families, couples, or solo visitors wanting to enjoy farm life without the hustle.
Interaction with “The Crew”
Once you gather around the guide, the real fun begins. You’ll step into the paddocks to meet “The Crew”—a delightful collection of alpacas, llamas, goats, and cows eager for your attention. The guides are praised repeatedly for their knowledge and enthusiasm; they explain the differences between llamas and alpacas, what goats love to eat, and answer all your curious questions. For example, one reviewer mentioned, “The guide was full of fun facts and made the animals even more lovable.”
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The highlight for many is hand-feeding the animals. Alpacas and llamas often come right up for a snack, and you can enjoy cuddling the fluffy creatures. Goats are lively and curious, often nibbling at your fingers, while cows are surprisingly gentle—an experience that both kids and adults find memorable. One visitor shared, “It was such a joy to get so close and personal with these animals—I’ve never seen goats so eager for a snack!”
The Perfect Spot for Photos
With adorable animals at your side, the opportunity for selfies is endless. Whether capturing a llama’s goofy grin or an alpaca’s gentle eyes, the photo moments are plentiful. These real-life animals lend authenticity to your holiday snaps—no filters needed.
Breakfast Time
After about an hour of animal fun, it’s time to relax and refuel. The breakfast consists of a bacon and egg roll made with local ingredients, with vegetarian options available. The hearty meal is served in a farm setting, allowing you to soak in the peaceful atmosphere while enjoying every bite. Reviewers have described the food as “delicious,” “fresh,” and “filling,” making it a satisfying way to conclude the interaction.
Stay & Play
Post-breakfast, you’re invited to linger longer in the General Admission area. This is a chance to continue interacting with the animals or simply enjoy the farm’s tranquil environment. The farm is wheelchair accessible, ensuring everyone can fully enjoy the day.
Practical Details & Considerations
What to Bring
To make the most of the experience, pack warm clothing, a hat, sunscreen, water, and closed-toe shoes—the farm environment warrants sturdy footwear. On a sunny day, the open paddocks can be quite exposed, so dressing appropriately is key.
Weather & Weather-Dependent
The tour is scheduled rain or shine. While the animals are fed regardless of weather, your comfort depends on proper clothing and footwear. A rainy day might dampen the outdoor experience, but the animals still love visitors and the guides are prepared.
Group Size & Accessibility
This is a private group experience, which means your party will have personalized attention. The activity is wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for guests with mobility needs.
Cost & Value
While the cost might seem modest, it’s packed with value—hands-on interaction, a hearty breakfast, and a peaceful rural setting. Many reviewers appreciated the personalized guide, which added depth and fun to the experience.
Authenticity and What Travelers Say
Visitors consistently mention the friendly, knowledgeable guides as a highlight. Comments like “The guide made the experience truly special” and “We learned so much about farm animals while having fun” emphasize the quality of the educational component. The farm’s atmosphere is described as “relaxing,” with many noting that the animals are well cared for and eager to interact.
Several reviews mention that this experience is perfect for all ages, from young children to grandparents. The chance to feed and cuddle animals makes it ideal for kids, while the peaceful farm setting appeals to those seeking a slow-paced, joyful morning.
Final Thoughts
This tour offers a genuine, hands-on farm experience that combines animal interaction with a delicious country breakfast. The guided element ensures you’ll learn about the animals, making it both fun and educational—ideal for families, animal lovers, and anyone wanting a break from typical sightseeing. The farm’s welcoming atmosphere and the opportunity to spend quality time with friendly creatures make this a memorable start to any day in Oberon.
While weather can influence the outdoor aspects, the experience’s core—animal cuddles, feeding, and relaxed farm charm—remains strong. It’s a wonderful way to get a taste of rural life, enjoy some wholesome food, and create lasting memories.
Who Should Book This?
If you love animals and enjoy fresh country air, this experience is perfect. It’s especially suited for families with children, couples seeking a unique morning activity, or solo travelers wanting a bit of farmyard fun. If you’re after a quick, meaningful encounter with farm animals, want engaging guides, and appreciate locally sourced breakfast fare, this tour ticks most boxes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this experience suitable for children?
Yes, the tour welcomes all ages, and children particularly enjoy feeding and cuddling the animals. It’s a family-friendly activity designed to entertain and educate kids.
Are vegetarian options available for breakfast?
Yes, vegetarian options are offered alongside the bacon and egg roll, ensuring everyone can enjoy the meal.
How long does the animal interaction last?
The animal encounters are about one hour, part of the total 1.5-hour experience, with additional time available in the farm area afterward.
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the farm and the experience are wheelchair accessible, allowing guests with mobility needs to participate comfortably.
What should I wear?
Dress in warm clothing, a hat, sunscreen, and closed-toe shoes suitable for farm terrain. Weather conditions may vary, so check the forecast and dress accordingly.
Can I cancel if my plans change?
Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the scheduled start, giving flexibility if your plans shift.
Do I need to bring anything?
All you need are your essentials like water and weather-appropriate clothing—the farm provides the rest, including the animal feed.
Is the experience weather-dependent?
It is held rain or shine. While animal feeding continues regardless of weather, your comfort during outdoor activities may depend on conditions.
To sum it up, if you’re after a relaxed, authentic farm experience that combines animal cuddles, educational insights, and a hearty breakfast, the Oberon Breaky with The Crew at Kenzell Farm is a delightful choice. Its friendly guides and genuine farm atmosphere make it a memorable outing, especially for those who value hands-on interaction and authentic rural charm. Perfect for families, animal lovers, and anyone wanting to start the day with a smile.
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