Play At Lovedale
Farm Stay
At Lovedale Farm Stay, there’s never a dull moment. Whether you’re visiting with kids, friends, or just looking to try something new, our farm is packed with activities and adventures for every age. From the thrill of horse riding to the simple joy of feeding baby animals, your days will be filled with unforgettable country experiences.
Trail Rides
Explore the farm and surrounds on horseback with our guided trail rides. Whether it’s a 30-minute stroll or a longer adventure, it’s a chance to connect with nature and enjoy sweeping Hunter Valley views. Ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
Pricing Starts At: $80.00
Pony Rides
Perfect for younger children or first-time riders, our gentle ponies make the experience safe and fun. Kids can gain confidence in the saddle while enjoying a short ride under supervision.
Pricing Starts At: $40.00
Tractor Rides
Climb aboard our tractor for a classic farm experience. Enjoy a scenic hay ride around the property, perfect for families and groups. Kids love the adventure and adults enjoy the laid-back pace.
Pricing Starts At: $40.00
Meet & Feed The Animals
Our farm animals love visitors! From cuddly rabbits and baby ducks to sheep, goats, and horses, kids will love getting up close. Grab a feed bucket and make some new furry and feathered friends.
Pricing Starts At: $10.00
Pedal Go-Karts
A hit with kids and teens, our pedal go-karts let little adventurers race around safely while parents watch on with a smile. It’s good old-fashioned outdoor fun.
Pricing Starts At: $10.00
Bush Walking
Stretch your legs and take in the natural beauty of Lovedale with our walking tracks. Wander through open paddocks, shady spots, and bushland areas — a great way to slow down and reconnect with nature.
Bird Watching
Bring your binoculars and see how many species you can spot. The property is home to a wide variety of native birds, making it a quiet but rewarding activity for nature lovers.
Yabbying
A favourite for kids and adults alike — grab a net and see if you can catch a yabby in our dams. It’s simple, fun, and always a little bit competitive!
Canoeing & Kayaking
Enjoy the water at a slower pace with a canoe or kayak ride. Paddle around and take in the peaceful farm scenery from a different perspective.