Cuddle & Feed Baby Goats Experience on Big Island Farm
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About this experience
Meet the playful baby goats of Ohana Ranch on the Big Island. This engaging hour-long tour invites all ages to hand feed these adorable kids and enjoy cuddle time in a serene outdoor setting. Perfect for families and animal enthusiasts, the experience offers a unique chance to interact with friendly goats and learn about farm life from a local guide. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your affection for goats and prepare for heartwarming connections with these charming animals. Capture precious memories as you play, cuddle, and feed on a working Hawaiian farm near Hilo.
- Hands-on experience with baby goats for all ages
- One-hour guided tour on a working Hawaiian farm
- Relaxed outdoor setting for cuddling and playing
- Great photo opportunities with friendly goats
Please double-check your island! We are located on the Big Island of Hawaii — not Oahu.
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Cuddle & Feed Baby Goats Experience on Big Island Farm
What's included
Free Parking at Ohana Ranch
Detailed itinerary
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Bottle-feed, cuddle, and play with adorable baby goats on a Big Island farm. Learn how these animals are cared for and their role in Hawaii’s farming traditions, all while soaking in beautiful island views and the aloha spirit.
Itinerary
- Warm Welcome & Farm Story – Meet your friendly host and hear about the farm’s history, the role of goats in Hawaiian life, and the meaning of mālama ʻāina — caring for the land.
- Hands-On with the Goats – Step into the pasture to bottle-feed hungry baby goats, cuddle them in your arms, and laugh as they climb and play around you. Learn fun facts about their care and personalities.
- Relax & Reflect – Take time to enjoy the peaceful farm atmosphere, snap adorable photos with your new furry friends, and soak in the beauty of the Big Island.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
From Hilo town:
- Take Route 11 South until you reach Stainback Road.
- Make a right onto Stanback Rd and continue until you reach Kulani Rd.
- Take a Left onto Kulani Rd.
**After approximately 1 mile, you'll find the farm entrance on your left, marked by a distinctive Yellow Gate
Important notes
Please double-check your island! We are located on the Big Island of Hawaii — not Oahu.
Directions to the Ranch:
Simply enter "Ohana Ranch" into your gps.
From Hilo town:
- Take Route 11 South until you reach Stainback Road.
- Make a right onto Stanback Rd and continue until you reach Kulani Rd.
- Take a Left onto Kulani Rd.
After approximately 1 mile, you'll find the farm entrance on your left, marked by a distinctive YELLOW GATE.
Gate Code: 6264 SEND
Once you go through the Yellow Gate:
- Continue straight down the gravel and paved road (about 5-7 minutes)
- When you reach another closed gate, turn left onto the gravel road just before it.
- Follow the gravel road all the way up to the gravel parking lot,
- Follow the signs to meet your guide.
Gravel Road Notice-The road to our ranch is part of the original sugar cane road built in the 1800s—bumpy, beautiful, and part of the experience! While it’s a gravel road with uneven spots, it’s safe and regularly traveled by our guests. Please drive slowly 5 MPH max and avoid spinning your tires. Take it slow and steady, and you’ll do just fine.
About Big Island of Hawaii
The Big Island of Hawaii is the largest and youngest of the Hawaiian Islands, known for its diverse landscapes, including snow-capped mountains, active volcanoes, and lush rainforests. It offers a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences.
Top Attractions
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
This national park is home to two active volcanoes, Kilauea and Mauna Loa. It offers hiking trails, scenic drives, and the opportunity to witness volcanic activity up close.
Nature/Adventure
Full day
Moderate ($30 per vehicle)
Mauna Kea Summit
Mauna Kea is the highest point in Hawaii and offers stunning views, stargazing opportunities, and a unique alpine environment.
Nature/Adventure
Half day to full day
Free (but requires acclimatization)
Waipio Valley
Waipio Valley is a lush, scenic valley known for its taro farms, waterfalls, and black sand beach. It is also a significant cultural site for Native Hawaiians.
Nature/Cultural
Half day
Free (but parking fee applies)
Hapuna Beach State Park
Hapuna Beach is one of the largest white sand beaches on the Big Island, offering swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing opportunities.
Beach
Half day
Free (but parking fee applies)
Akaka Falls State Park
Akaka Falls is a stunning 442-foot waterfall surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. The park offers a scenic loop trail leading to the falls.
Nature
1-2 hours
Moderate ($5 per person)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Poke
A raw fish salad marinated in soy sauce, sesame oil, and green onions, often served with rice.
Appetizer
Contains fish, can be made with various types of seafood
Loco Moco
A hearty dish consisting of white rice topped with a hamburger patty, a fried egg, and brown gravy.
Main Course
Contains beef, eggs, and gluten (from the gravy)
Shave Ice
Finely shaved ice flavored with syrups and often topped with sweetened condensed milk or ice cream.
Dessert
Vegetarian, can be made with various toppings
Kona Coffee
A premium coffee grown in the Kona region, known for its rich and smooth flavor.
Drink
Caffeinated, can be decaffeinated
Popular Activities
Hiking
Volcano exploration
Water sports
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Traditional Hawaiian luaus
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
This is the best time to visit the Big Island, with pleasant weather and fewer tourists. The ocean is warm, and the weather is generally dry and sunny.
21-30°C
70-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: Hawaiian, Japanese, Tagalog
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
Hawaii-Aleutian Standard Time (HST, GMT-10:00)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Big Island is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, visitors should be aware of natural hazards such as volcanic activity and ocean conditions.
Important Precautions:
- • Rent a car with full insurance coverage
- • Be cautious when purchasing souvenirs and tours, and research options in advance
- • Be aware of ocean conditions and currents when swimming and snorkeling
Getting there
By air
- Kona International Airport • 20 km from Kona
- Hilo International Airport • 10 km from Hilo
By bus
Hilo, Kona
Getting around
Public transport
The Hele-On Bus is the public bus system on the Big Island. It is affordable but has limited routes and schedules.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Lyft
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kona
Hilo
Waimea
Day trips
Mauna Kea Summit
30 km from Waimea • Half day to full day
Mauna Kea is the highest point in Hawaii and offers stunning views, stargazing opportunities, and a unique alpine environment.
Waipio Valley
60 km from Hilo • Half day
Waipio Valley is a lush, scenic valley known for its taro farms, waterfalls, and black sand beach. It is also a significant cultural site for Native Hawaiians.
Hapuna Beach State Park
30 km from Waimea • Half day
Hapuna Beach is one of the largest white sand beaches on the Big Island, offering swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing opportunities.
Festivals
Merrie Monarch Festival • April
Kona Coffee Cultural Festival • November
Ironman World Championship • October
Pro tips
- Rent a car to explore the island at your own pace and access remote areas
- Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park early in the day to avoid crowds and see the best views
- Pack layers, as temperatures can vary significantly depending on the elevation and location
- Try local dishes like poke, loco moco, and shave ice for an authentic taste of the Big Island
- Respect the environment and local culture, and follow guidelines for visiting protected areas and sacred sites
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