Calmsley Hill Farm Tour

All Weather Tour

1+ People

6 Hour Duration

CALMSLEY HILL FARM TOUR

Sheep Tales and Dog Trails – A private tour to Sydney’s Calmsley Hill Farm

Enjoy a personalised and immersive country adventure on a private tour to Calmsley Hill City Farm. Watch the thrill of whip cracking, marvel at a sheep shearing demonstration, and be amazed by the skill of a working dog display. Get up close with friendly farm animals, try milking a cow, and enjoy unforgettable encounters with iconic koalas and kangaroos. With a personal guide leading the way, this tour offers a relaxed, interactive, and educational day out—perfect for families, small groups, or anyone wanting a genuine taste of the Australian farm life.

Runs from: 0945-1530

From: AUD$1010 (group price)

Highlights

Cow Milking – Try your hand at milking a cow in a fun, interactive session
Sheep Shearing – Watch skilled shearers in action and learn about wool production.
Working Dog Display – See highly trained dogs herd sheep with precision and agility!
Whip Cracking Show – Enjoy a classic Aussie outback skill brought to life
Koala Viewing – Get up close with Australia’s cuddly icons and learn about their habitat
Kangaroo Encounters – Walk among friendly kangaroos in a natural setting
Tractor Ride – Take a scenic ride around the farm for a relaxing view of the countryside
Enjoy expert commentary from your private guide

Pricing for your Calmsely Hill Farm tour

AUD

Group Size	Total Price	Price Per Person
2	AUD$ 1010
4	AUD$ 1120
6	AUD$ 1230
8	AUD$ 1360
10	AUD$ 1500
12		AUD$200
14		AUD$190
15+		AUD$180

SYDNEY CALMLEY HILL SHEEP FARM PRIVATE TOUR ITINERARY

Your personal guide will meet you at 9.45am at your city hotel, greeting you with a warm smile and a comfortable private vehicle ready for the day’s adventure. As you drive out of the bustling city, your guide will share stories about Sydney’s sheep farming history and the rural charm awaiting you. Upon arrival at Calmsley Hill City Farm, you guide will lead you through the different experiences, including feeding and interacting with friendly farm animals. Your guide then escorts you to a series of live demonstrations, including sheep shearing, working dog display and whip cracking. With personalized attention and local insights, your guide ensures a seamless and enriching journey through the farm’s attractions. There is time to purchase a lunch at the Calmsley Hill Café or you may like to include our Aussie Picnic lunch. Relax on the journey back to the city and you will be dropped back at your accommodation at around 3.30pm

WORKING DOG DISPLAY – Intelligence in Action

Be captivated by the speed, intelligence, and obedience of Australia’s working dogs as they demonstrate their herding skills in a live display. These highly trained dogs respond to subtle voice and whistle commands to guide sheep through gates and around obstacles with incredible precision. The display offers a fascinating look at the bond between farmer and dog, and the essential role these animals play in managing livestock on large properties.

SHEEP SHEARING DEMONSTRATION – From Fleece to Fabric

Watch as professional shearers skilfully remove wool from sheep in a live sheep shearing demonstration. You’ll learn about the tools used, the techniques that ensure the sheep’s comfort, and the journey of wool from fleece to finished product. This demonstration showcases a vital part of Australia’s agricultural heritage.

WHIP CRACKING SHOW – Aussie Bush Skills Brought to Life

Feel the excitement as skilled handlers perform the art of whip cracking, a traditional bush skill once used by stockmen to control cattle. You’ll hear the sharp crack echo across the paddock and learn about the history and technique behind this iconic Aussie tradition. Visitors may even get the chance to try it themselves, making for a fun and memorable hands-on experience.

TRACTOR RIDE – Scenic Farm Tour

Climb aboard a classic tractor ride and enjoy a relaxing tour around the farm’s scenic grounds. As you roll past paddocks, animal enclosures and bushland, your guide will share stories about the farm’s history, operations, and sustainability practices. It’s a great way to take in the sights, rest your feet, and gain a deeper appreciation for rural life.

COW MILKING – Hands On Dairy Experience

Step into the world of dairy farming with a hands-on cow milking session that’s both fun and educational. Under the guidance of experienced farm staff, you’ll learn how to properly milk a cow, understand the milking process from udder to bucket. This interactive activity is perfect for kids and adults alike, offering a rare chance to connect with the origins of everyday food in a safe and engaging environment.

FARM ANIMAL ENCOUNTERS – Feed, Pat and Play

Get up close and personal with a variety of friendly farm animals, including goats, sheep, chickens, pigs and more. Visitors can learn about their care, and enjoy the simple joy of interacting with these gentle creatures. It’s a heartwarming experience that’s especially popular with children and families, offering plenty of photo opportunities and lasting memories.

KOALA VIEWING – Meet Australia’s Icon

Enjoy a rare and intimate encounter with one of Australia’s most beloved animals during the koala viewing experience. Learn about their diet, habitat, and conservation efforts while observing these sleepy marsupials up close. Knowledgeable staff are on hand to answer questions and share fascinating facts, making this a peaceful and educational highlight of your visit.

KANGAROO ENCOUNTERS – Walk Among the Roos

Stroll through the back paddock where kangaroos roam freely and enjoy the chance to interact with them in a natural setting. These gentle animals are curious and friendly, offering a unique opportunity to observe their behaviour, take photos, and learn about their role in Australia’s ecosystem. It’s a must-do experience for visitors of all ages.

Includes

Calmsley Hill Farm entry ticket
Private guide and vehicle
Personal introduction by Calmsley Hill staff
Bottled Water
City hotel pick up and drop off

Excludes

Tips
Lunch

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