A visit to Fluffy Cow Farms in Melrose, FL is a hands-on day with more than 100 friendly farm animals on 20 peaceful acres. Walk-in guests are welcome Friday and Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM, and visits at other times are available by appointment. Tickets are $15 per person or $45 for a family of four, and they are refundable if the weather turns bad.
Walk-In Hours and Appointments
Fluffy Cow Farms welcomes walk-in guests on Friday and Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM only. Outside those hours, the farm is open by appointment, so you can plan your visit around your schedule instead of ours.
Booking by Appointment
Appointments are available every day of the year for farm visits, cow cuddles, picnics, private visits, field trips, weddings, events, and overnight stays. If the time you need is not listed, just ask and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Groups and Field Trips
Schools, clubs, and other groups are welcome by appointment. Field trips can accommodate up to 100 guests with one chaperone for every 10 to 15 kids.
Tickets and Pricing
A general farm visit costs $15 per person or $45 for a family of four. Purchase tickets online before you arrive to secure your spot. Your ticket covers a fun time interacting with the animals and learning about them.
Cow Cuddles Include a Farm Visit
If you book a cow cuddle, your farm visit is already included in the price. There is no need to purchase an extra ticket, and you are welcome to visit the other animals as long as you like before or after your session.
Your Ticket Supports the Animals
Proceeds from ticket sales help us care for the animals and keep our gates open for visitors. Every visit makes a real difference for the animals who live here.
What You Can Do During Your Visit
Visits to Fluffy Cow Farms are a blast for animal lovers of all ages. You can meet the animals and interact with them as much as you like, at your own pace.
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Meet and Feed the Animals
Rub pig bellies, pet the cows and horses over the fence, love on our dogs, and talk turkey with our gobblers. You can feed the animals treats you bring from home or buy on site. Bring quarters to buy food for the fish and turtles.
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Learn Along the Way
Educational signs around the farm show what life is really like for most farm animals. Each animal has a story, and our hope is that every guest leaves inspired to make kind choices for animals, the environment, and their own health.
The Butterfly Garden and Gift Shop
Our magnificent butterfly garden is one of the most peaceful spots on the farm. Stop by to see caterpillars feeding on their host plants and butterflies of many kinds.
Identify What You See
If you have to know what every butterfly is, pick up a field guide in the gift shop. It is a fun way for kids and adults to learn together.
Take Butterfly Plants Home
Butterfly plants are usually available for sale in season. Just ask if you would like to take some home, including Echinacea, Bee Balm, Black-eyed Susans, Mexican Petunias, Ginger plants, and more.
Carley the Cat
"I was found as a little kitten, lost as could be. Now I have fun all day, eating lots of delicious food and treats. When I'm not eating, I like to follow people around. You may not see me when you visit, but rest assured, I'm watching you!"
Play Area, Weather and Rescheduling
The farm is designed so the whole family can enjoy the day. Kids have a play area with bounce houses for the little ones, weather permitting, plus a playground.
Weather Refunds
Tickets for farm visits and experiences are refundable if the weather is bad. Florida weather can change quickly, so this gives you peace of mind when booking ahead.
Rescheduling Your Visit
If you would rather not take a refund, you can reschedule your visit for another day. Just reach out and we will help you find a new time.
Frequently Asked Questions About Visiting Fluffy Cow Farms
When can I walk in without an appointment?
Walk-in guests are welcome on Friday and Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM. At all other times, visits are by appointment.
How much are tickets?
Tickets are $15 per person or $45 for a family of four. You can purchase them online before your visit.
Tickets are $15 per person or $45 for a family of four. You can purchase them online before your visit.
Tickets are $15 per person or $45 for a family of four. You can purchase them online before your visit.
Is a farm visit included with a cow cuddle?
Yes, every cow cuddle includes a farm visit at no extra cost. You can visit the other animals before or after your session.
Can I bring treats for the animals?
Yes, you can bring your own treats or buy them at the farm. For the fish and turtles, bring quarters to buy their food.
What if it rains on my visit day?
Tickets are refundable if the weather is bad. You can also choose to reschedule your visit instead.
Is there anything for small children to do?
Yes, there is a play area with bounce houses for small children, weather permitting, plus a playground. Kids also love feeding and petting the animals.
How long can I stay during my visit?
You are welcome to interact with the animals as much as you like during your visit. Guests with a cow cuddle can visit the other animals as long as they like before or after their session.
Can I buy butterfly plants during my visit?
Yes, butterfly plants are usually available for sale in season. Just ask during your visit if you would like to take any home.
Is the farm open year round?
Yes, appointments are available every day, year round. Walk-in hours are Friday and Saturday from 10 AM to 2 PM.
Can groups visit the farm?
Yes, field trips and groups are welcome by appointment. Field trips can accommodate up to 100 guests.