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Rotorua

Agrodome Authentic Farm Experience Tickets

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Step into New Zealand’s farming world at Agrodome with a farm show, live sheep shearing, a farm tour, and up-close encounters with cute farm animals.

Experience Rotorua’s Agrodome, where you can feed alpacas, watch sheep shearing, and explore 350 acres of farm life.

Watch the renowned farm show where 19 breeds of sheep take center stage, showcasing the diversity of the nation's sheep farming.

See talented farm dogs keep the sheep in line and try your hand at farming traditions like sheep shearing or milking a cow.

Climb aboard a cozy tractor trailer for an all-terrain tour through a 350-acre farm and stop to pose with cute animals for great photos.

Entry to Agrodome farm experience

1-hour farm show

45-minute farm tour

15-minute dog trial

Access to the farm nursery

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Catch a world-famous farm show

Tucked away in Rotorua’s lush countryside, the Agrodome is a must-visit for families and animal lovers wanting to experience authentic New Zealand farm life. Start your experience with the world-famous Farm Show featuring 19 sheep breeds, a shearing demonstration, and a sheep auction. You might even get a chance to jump on stage and hand-milk a cow. After the show, check out the dog trial to watch skilled farm dogs respond to commands and get the sheep in a row! 

Hand-feed animals and ride a tractor-trailer 

Hop aboard an all-weather tractor-trailer and rumble across 350 acres of picturesque farmland. Listen to your expert guide give you the download about everything, from alpacas and ostriches to honey production and kiwi fruit orchards. You can also hand-feed deer, goats, and llamas in this experience. Don’t forget to check out The Farmyard Nursery, where you can spend time with fluffy chicks, piglets, and calves.

Agrodome Authentic Farm Experience Tickets

Dive into Rotorua's heart with Agrodome tickets that promise an immersive journey through New Zealand’s agricultural heritage, where every step unveils stories of rural charm and pastoral splendor. From the moment you arrive, the air is filled with the earthy scent of freshly turned soil as visitors are greeted by the sounds of farm life—clucks from chickens, bleats from sheep, and the cheerful chatter of fellow explorers. This experience crafts an authentic connection to the land, where tradition meets innovation in a vibrant tapestry of colors and textures. With 350 acres dedicated to showcasing New Zealand’s diverse farming techniques and breeds, Agrodome stands as a beacon for all who wish to understand the intricacies of rural life beyond the cityscape. This adventure weaves history with modernity, offering memorable encounters that forge a deeper appreciation of the countryside while understanding that every farm has its own unique story waiting to be shared.

Explore Agrodome's Farm Show

Experience Agrodode's farm show during the tour’s highlight segment where 19 distinct breeds of sheep take center stage, each with their own characteristics and roles in New Zealand’s agricultural landscape. The event is a spectacle of agility and intelligence as these graceful creatures demonstrate their versatility through various challenges, showcasing everything from herding skills to wool quality. Visitors are invited to interact closely with the sheep, learning about breeding techniques, care practices, and the significant role that each breed plays within local farming communities. This engaging demonstration not only entertains but also educates guests on the intricate nuances of livestock management in a country deeply rooted in its agricultural traditions.

Witness Farm Dogs' Precision at Work

Access Agrodome's farm dog demonstrations, included in the tour package enabling visitors to witness firsthand the remarkable abilities and training of these intelligent animals. As part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring various aspects of farm life, this segment highlights how border collies expertly control sheep herds using commands and body language that have been honed through generations of selective breeding and rigorous training programs. Guests are invited to observe from a safe distance as dogs demonstrate their precision in rounding up livestock, showcasing an unparalleled level of teamwork between animal and trainer.

Discover Alpacas and Other Farm Animals

Visit Agrodome's petting zoo area where visitors can interact with various farm animals including alpacas, goats, and rabbits. This unique feature provides a hands-on experience that allows guests to feed these gentle creatures while learning about their importance in the agricultural ecosystem. The enclosure is designed to ensure safety for both humans and animals, making it an ideal spot for families and animal lovers alike to forge meaningful connections with some of New Zealand's lesser-known but equally fascinating livestock.

Engage in Farming Traditions

Marvel at Agrodome’s sheep shearing demonstration where visitors can witness the artistry behind one of farming’s most essential practices. This engaging activity offers participants a chance to try their hand at this age-old skill under expert guidance, providing an insight into the craftsmanship required to maintain healthy flocks and produce high-quality wool. Additionally, curious minds can also explore other traditional farm tasks such as milking cows and handling hay bales, creating a comprehensive understanding of rural life's daily challenges.

Enjoy a Tractor Tour Through the Farm

Explore Agrodome’s expansive 350-acre grounds via tractor trailer tour, included in the package to offer an all-terrain adventure through scenic countryside. This ride provides panoramic views of lush pastures and rolling hills dotted with grazing livestock, giving passengers ample opportunities for photo stops amidst picturesque settings. The journey culminates in encounters with adorable farm animals like calves and lambs, creating lasting memories that capture the essence of rural New Zealand.

Tour Highlights

• Feed alpacas
• Watch sheep shearing demonstration
• Learn from expert dog herding show
• Interact at petting zoo area
• Try traditional farm tasks
• Take panoramic tractor ride

Dive into Rotorua’s Agrodome, crafted for explorers of the great outdoors, devotees of rural charm, and seekers of hands-on agricultural experiences. This immersive journey through New Zealand’s pastoral landscape weaves tradition with innovation, offering memorable encounters that forge a deeper appreciation of farm life while understanding that every acre tells its own unique story.

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