Het Hobbyschuurtje – Experience Farm Life

Boy feeding cows in the barn, proudly posing with a pitchfork.
Boy sitting on a large green tractor on the farmyard.
Two children watching a newborn calf with its mother in the straw.
Mother and child petting a cow in the barn during the activity Experience Farm Life.

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Children's party

Join the Experience Farm Life tour and discover what life is like on a modern dairy farm. At activity farm Het Hobbyschuurtje in Haler, you’ll follow the journey from calf to milk cow. Walk through the barns, learn all about daily farm life and roll up your sleeves for hands-on fun.

Barn tour

In this one-hour guided tour, you get a look behind the scenes of the dairy farm. Learn what everyday life looks like on the farm – educational and fun for all ages.

  • Adults: €5.95 p.p.
  • Children: €3.25 p.p.

Dress like a farmer

Want to fully experience farm life? Borrow a farmer’s outfit, complete with overalls, scarf or cap, and boots or clogs – perfect for great photo moments.

  • Adults: €2.50 p.p.
  • Children: €2.00 p.p.

Extra activities: from making butter to cuddling calves

After the tour, it’s time to get hands-on. Make your own butter, enjoy a snack and drink, and join in on all kinds of activities. Pet calves, try milking a model cow, sit on a tractor, feed the animals and try out touch-and-feel challenges. This activity lasts about 2.5 hours.

  • Adults: €10.50 p.p.
  • Children: €7.25 p.p.

Includes butter making, a decorated cookie or herb cake, and one drink per person

Practical info

  • Group size: minimum 12 adults or for example 6 adults and 10 children
  • Children’s age: 3 to 12 years
  • Suitable for: all ages

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