Experience the Charm of Háafell Goat Farm
Explore the enchanting Háafell Goat Farm in Borgarnes, Iceland, where you can interact with goats and enjoy artisanal goat's milk products in stunning surroundings.
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Borgarnes, Háafell Goat Farm offers an enchanting experience for tourists looking to connect with nature and local culture. This delightful farm invites visitors to interact with friendly goats, learn about sustainable farming practices, and enjoy the unique products crafted from goat's milk. A visit here is not just about seeing animals; it's an immersive experience that highlights Icelandic rural life.
A brief summary to Háafell - Goat farm
- Borgarnes, IS
- +3547901548
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-6 pm
- Thursday 11 am-6 pm
- Friday 11 am-6 pm
- Saturday 11 am-6 pm
- Sunday 11 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times for the best interaction with the goats.
- Don't miss the farm shop for unique goat's milk products, perfect as souvenirs.
- Plan your visit during the summer months for a fuller experience with outdoor activities.
- Check the farm's website for any special events or workshops during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the center of Borgarnes, near the Borgarnes Information Center. Walk east on Aðalgata street until you reach the junction with Þjóðvegur 1 (Route 1). Cross the road safely and continue walking on the same side of the street, following Þjóðvegur 1. After approximately 2 kilometers, you will reach Háafell - Goat Farm, which is located at 320 Borgarnes. Look for signs indicating the farm entrance.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from a local shop in Borgarnes. Start from the town center and head east on Aðalgata street. Merge onto Þjóðvegur 1 (Route 1) and cycle for about 2 kilometers. You should see signs for Háafell - Goat Farm on your right as you approach. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on your speed.
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Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can call a local taxi service from Borgarnes. Provide them with the address 320 Borgarnes and confirm they are familiar with Háafell - Goat Farm. The taxi ride should take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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