Farm Sanctuary
4.8FreeMeet rescued farm animals at this peaceful sanctuary in Watkins Glen
Located in Watkins Glen, Farm Sanctuary is a peaceful shelter home to hundreds of rescued farm animals. Visitors can take guided tours to meet the animals, learn their individual stories, and explore the grounds. The property also offers plant-based dining at its on-site café alongside cozy cabin and tiny house overnight stays.
Expert notes
- Book your tour in advance to guarantee a spot.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on grass and dirt paths.
- Bring a camera to capture moments with the animals.
- Respect the animals' space and follow the guidelines provided by staff.
- Check the weather and dress appropriately for outdoor activities.
- Leave all pets at home to ensure a stress-free environment for the residents.
- Bring your own water bottle to stay hydrated during your visit.
- Consider making a donation to support the sanctuary's operations and animal care.
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