3 Farm Visits in Scotland Worth Booking

1.Farm Attraction – Highland Cows, Animal Feeding, Wholesome fun!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 101 reviews · 1 to 3 hours (approx.) · from $16Our pick

At Jacksons At Jedburgh, you’ll explore a working family farm at your own pace, meeting Highland cows, sheep, goats, pigs, and poultry. Feed the animals, walk to an old Roman fort for wide views, and let children build dens. Some sessions include a tractor ride to the Highland cows, seasonal refreshments, and time with calves.

“Fantastic day out which was made better by the beautiful weather. The farmer and the lady in the shop were very friendly and so informative. We got lots of time with the highland cows to take photos and interact and learned a lot about them. Feeding the goats and visiting the other animals was a great bonus.”

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2.Guided Hebridean Farm Hike near Tobermory, Isle of Mull, Scotland

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $47

Join Karen of Hebridean Farm Hikes for a private 90-minute walk on The Fauld Farm outside Tobermory. You’ll climb Meadow Ridge through spring and summer wildflowers, pass Highland ponies and Shetland sheep, and look toward the mainland, Rum, Bloody Bay, and Rubha Nan Gall Lighthouse. Strong boots and moderate fitness are essential.

“Karen is lovely! My tour exposed me to beautiful views of surrounding isles and and waterways plus she is well educated in local Hortaculture and history i would gladly take this tour mutiple times my words cant express what my heart and mind experienced Also her husband teaches natural stone wall Construction. It is truely a MUST on your travel list plan to return asap mark hankins”

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3.Errichel Farm Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $19

Spend about an hour at Errichel Farm near Aberfeldy with guide Becky, meeting and feeding rare-breed sheep, Large Black pigs, Shetland cattle, Highland ponies, chickens, ducks, geese, and more. The small group, capped at eight, suits families, but the talk on ethical farming and high-welfare meat production gives adults plenty to think about too.

“We had a great time visiting Errichel Farm! During our visit, we went on a farm tour and ate brunch at their bistro (Thyme Bistro). It is easy to find off the main road and the lady behind the counter was very friendly. We very much enjoyed learning about their sheep, pigs, horses, and various birds. We watched the pigs being fed and got to feed the birds ourselves. We also got to meet a lamb and one of our group got to bottle feed it. Our meal at Thyme Bistro was decent and was a nice follow up to the farm tour. It is worth a visit if you're…”

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