Animal Land Children's Farm
Last updated February 2026
**Animal Land Children's Farm** offers a delightful, hands-on experience for young ones to learn about farm life and interact with a variety of gentle animals. This engaging school holiday program is perfect for little ones who love animals and want to learn more about where their food comes from. **What to Bring** - Enclosed shoes for safety - A hat and sunscreen for outdoor play - A water bottle to stay hydrated - A small bag for any treasures collected during the day **Best Age Range** 3-10 years **Good to Know** The farm is fully fenced and safe for children to explore, with friendly staff always on hand to assist. The program runs for 2 hours, with plenty of time for animal interactions and educational talks. Make sure to book ahead, as spots fill up quickly! **Nearby** - **Melbourne Zoo** (30 min drive) - A fantastic day out for the whole family - **Ripples Leisure Centre** (20 min drive) - A great place for a splash and some family fun - **Organ Pipes National Park** (25 min drive) - A unique and beautiful spot for a family picnic **Tips From Other Parents** - "Wear old clothes, as the kids will love getting hands-on with the animals and might get a bit messy!" - Sarah, Mum of 2 - "Pack a small picnic to enjoy in the shaded areas after the program. The kids will be hungry after all that fun!" - David, Dad of 3
Details
Address: 200 Duncans Ln, Diggers Rest VIC 3427, Australia
Location: Diggers Rest, Melbourne, VIC
Phone: (03) 9740 0750
Website: http://www.animalland.com.au/
Price: Children $25, Adults $25, Family Pass (2 Adults, 2 Children) $90
Ages: 2–12 years
Category: Farm Experience / Animal Interaction
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