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Location
Visitor tip
Plan to spend 45+ minutes to an hour and dress warmly for outdoor time; schedule the demonstration/talk early in your visit before young children lose attention span or get too cold
Best time
Visit during Christmas season for the full festive experience including carolers, hot chocolate, decorated barn, and Christmas tree sales, though the farm offers magical experiences year-round
Visitor tip
You can visit the reindeer multiple times during your appointment and take turns feeding and petting them—take advantage of this to get comfortable with the animals and capture great photos without rushing
Quick Facts
- Type
- Reindeer Farm
- Experience Style
- Small-group, slow-paced, hands-on encounters
- Highlights
- Feed reindeer, hold antlers, learn animal care, time with free-roaming herd
- Booking
- By appointment only
What visitors say
What an amazing Holiday experience! Their family run operation was fun, educational, immersive, and the magic of Christmas spirit was all around! The kids had an amazing time, we learned a low about the farm and reindeer. You can…
Visiting the reindeer farm was nothing short of magical—an unforgettable experience that brings joy in every season, not just at Christmas (though the holiday spirit is definitely alive year-round!). From the moment you arrive, you’re…
They do such a lovely job. Highly recommend going during Christmas time. We moved back to Goldendale from Palmer, AK where we lived right next to the famous reindeer farm so of course we wanted to check it out. While the one in Alaska…
From 94 Google reviews
Did You Know?
- The farm operates exclusively by appointment with intentionally small groups to create unhurried, genuine interactions with animals rather than a staged experience
- Visitors can directly interact with free-roaming reindeer including feeding them, holding real antlers, and observing babies up close with no barriers
- The farm is a popular day trip destination from multiple regional cities including Portland, Hood River, Tri Cities, and Bend, Oregon
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