Gallura: Picnic on a Farm With Animals

Discover the charm of Gallura’s pastoral paradise, where one can indulge in a picnic like no other. Venture onto a farm teeming with rescued animals – from playful hens to amiable goats and donkeys. Spend an hour interacting with these creatures, then savor a gourmet spread of local delicacies. Sip on fine wines or refreshing beverages as you gaze out over the lush greenery, mere steps from the breathtaking coastline. This unique experience blends nature, cuisine, and animal encounters, offering a delightful alternative to the typical beach outing. Prepare to be captivated, for there’s more to uncover in this enchanting corner of Sardinia.

Good To Know

1. A 1-hour farm experience in Gallura, Sardinia, allowing visitors to interact with rescued animals and enjoy a picnic of local delicacies.

2. Engaging with hens, ducks, donkeys, and other animals, while feeding them seasonal produce like apples and carrots.

3. A gourmet picnic spread featuring Sardinian cheeses, breads, and seasonal fruits and vegetables, served with locally produced wine or soft drinks.

4. Situated in a scenic rural setting near the Sardinian coastline, offering a tranquil escape and an opportunity to connect with nature.

5. Flexible booking options, including free cancellation and reserve-now-pay-later, making it easy to plan a memorable farm and picnic experience.

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Activity Overview

Embarking on a picnic adventure on a farm in Gallura, visitors can expect an engaging 1-hour experience amid a menagerie of rescued animals in north-eastern Sardinia, near the coastal city of Olbia.

Priced from $34.26 per person, the activity accommodates groups in hourly intervals from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, catering to Italian, English, and Spanish speakers.

Offering free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve-now-pay-later option, the farm visit promises a delightful respite, immersed in the tranquil countryside and surrounded by a variety of fowl, livestock, and small creatures.

Farm Experience

Visitors to the farm can engage with the rescued animals, fostering their well-being.

They’ll encounter a variety of creatures, including hens, geese, ducks, turkeys, doves, donkeys, dwarf goats, lambs, rabbits, and even Peruvian guinea pigs.

Healthy, seasonal foods like apples, pears, carob, and carrots are provided to feed the animals.

While access to the pens is restricted for safety, guests are encouraged to observe the animals calmly and quietly, building a sense of trust.

This immersive experience allows visitors to connect with nature and appreciate the beauty of the farm’s rescued inhabitants.

Picnic and Tasting Details

Guests can savor a delectable picnic spread during their farm visit. The offering includes a selection of local cheeses, the renowned Carasau (Sardinian flatbread), freshly baked focaccia, and a bounty of seasonal vegetables and fruits.

To complement the tasty fare, a choice of locally produced wine or soft drinks is provided. Accommodating up to 5 people at each of the three picnic tablecloths, the experience caters to various dietary needs, with celiac, vegetarian, and vegan options available upon request.

This gourmet alfresco affair promises to elevate the farm adventure, allowing visitors to enjoy Sardinia’s captivating culinary traditions.

Location and Meeting Point

The farm is nestled a short distance from the captivating Sardinian coastline, its verdant expanse embraced by a tapestry of lush greenery.

The meeting point is the farm’s entrance, marked by distinct stone posts along the SP73 road.

With clear directions available through Google Maps, guests can easily navigate their way to this enchanting rural oasis.

The guide will be eagerly awaiting at the entrance, ready to greet and escort visitors on their immersive farmland adventure.

This idyllic setting, a harmonious blend of nature and agricultural charm, promises an unforgettable experience for all who venture to this hidden gem in the heart of Gallura.

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Customer Reviews

Overwhelmingly, customers praise the delightful farm experience as a unique and captivating alternative to the typical beach activities.

With an overall rating of 4.5/5 based on 11 reviews, the experience has resonated deeply with visitors.

Highlights include:

• The joy of engaging with the adorable rescued animals and feeding them healthy, seasonal treats
• The delicious and locally-sourced picnic spread, with options to accommodate dietary needs
• The serene natural setting, surrounded by greenery and just a short distance from the sea
• The immersive, adventure-like atmosphere that transports guests away from the everyday

Despite some minor concerns about food selection and value, the Gallura farm experience continues to delight and enchant those seeking a unique, hands-on encounter with nature and animals.

What to Expect

Arriving at the charming farm entrance, marked by stone posts on SP73, guests embark on a delightful adventure.

They’ll engage with rescued animals, fostering their well-being by feeding them seasonal, healthy snacks like apples, pears, and carrots. While access to the pens is restricted for safety, the calm behavior around the animals helps build trust.

The picnic spread features local delicacies, including cheeses, Carasau (Sardinian bread), focaccia, and seasonal produce, complemented by locally produced wine or soft drinks.

Whether a family or a unique alternative to the beach, this experience promises an immersive escape, surrounded by the farm’s verdant beauty just a short distance from the sea.

Planning Your Visit

Your journey to the picturesque farm begins with a few simple steps. Reserve your spot, then make your way to the meeting point, where a friendly guide awaits. Get set for an unforgettable experience:

• Wander through the lush greenery surrounding the coastal farm, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere.

• Engage with the delightful rescued animals, from playful dwarf goats to curious Peruvian guinea pigs.

• Indulge in a mouthwatering spread of local delicacies, including Sardinian cheeses and freshly baked breads.

• Relax on the provided picnic blankets, savoring the flavors and reveling in the farm’s serene charm.

With free cancellation and reserve-now-pay-later options, planning your visit has never been easier.

Embark on this enchanting farm adventure and create lasting memories.

Getting There

As the sun climbs higher in the azure sky, the winding road leading to the farm comes into view. The directions are straightforward – simply follow the signs to SP73, where the farm’s stone posts mark the entrance.

Getting There
Location	The farm is located a short distance from the sea, surrounded by the lush greenery of Gallura.
Meeting Point	The guide will be waiting at the farm entrance, easily identifiable by the stone posts on SP73.
Directions	Google Maps provides clear directions to the meeting point, ensuring a stress-free journey.

Making your way to the farm is part of the adventure, as the picturesque countryside unfolds before you. Soon, the sounds of the animals will signal your arrival at this delightful rural oasis.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Interact Directly With the Animals?

While visitors can engage with the rescued animals and feed them healthy treats, direct interaction is limited for the animals’ safety and well-being. Calm behavior is essential to build trust with the creatures on the farm.

Are There Any Restrictions on Bringing My Own Food?

While the experience provides a delicious picnic spread, guests are not allowed to bring their own food. However, the farm offers several dietary options to accommodate various preferences and dietary restrictions upon request.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available on Site?

There are convenient restroom facilities on the farm, providing guests with a comfortable experience as they enjoy the delightful picnic and animal interactions. The facilities are well-maintained, keeping the overall experience pleasant and enjoyable for all.

Can I Extend My Visit Beyond the 1-Hour Duration?

Visitors can indeed extend their farm experience beyond the standard 1-hour duration. The operator offers flexible scheduling, allowing guests to enjoy the animals and picnic at their own pace. Just inquire about extending the visit when booking.

Is There a Minimum Group Size Required to Book This Experience?

There’s no minimum group size to book this farm experience. Whether you’re flying solo or with friends, you can learn about the charming animal interactions and indulge in the delectable picnic spread.

The Sum Up

Set out on a delightful farm adventure, where you’ll interact with friendly rescued animals and savor a gourmet picnic amid the lush Gallura countryside. Enjoy the charm of this unique experience, blending nature, culinary delights, and heartwarming animal encounters. It’s an unforgettable alternative to a traditional beach day, sure to leave you with cherished memories.

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