Recreation On the Farm

Attending Gopal Farm in the beautiful Hudson Valley means you’ll always have something exciting to do when you head off the farm for some fun. There’s easy access to everything, and the New York City is just a simple hour and a half train ride away! Step outside and you’ll find a plethora of Outdoor Activities

Hiking and Nature Walks

 

Explore the natural beauty of our farm by embarking on one of our scenic hiking trails or nature walks. Immerse yourself in the serene surroundings as you stroll through wooded areas, and along the banks of Sprout  Creek which  is a 24.8-mile-long creek located entirely within Dutchess County, New York, United States. It is the largest tributary of Fishkill Creek, entering that creek some 11 miles upstream from the Hudson River. There are many trails to explore closeby that are suitable for all skill levels, allowing you to choose the path that best suits your preferences and abilities.

Farm Tours

Discover the inner workings of our farm through our informative and engaging farm tours. Led by knowledgeable guides, these tours provide a behind-the-scenes look at our sustainable farming practices, animal care, and dairy production. You will have the opportunity to meet our farm animals, learn about their daily routines, and even witness the milking process. It's a great way to deepen your understanding of farm life and gain appreciation for the food we consume.

Cheese Tastings and making

Indulge in the flavors of our artisanal cheeses through our cheese tastings. Sample a variety of our handcrafted dairy ethical milk, cheeses and curds, each with their own unique characteristics and flavors. Our knowledgeable staff will guide you through the tasting, sharing insights into the cheese-making process and the nuances of each cheese. It's a delightful experience for cheese enthusiasts and food lovers alike.

Farm-to-Table Dining

Savor the farm-fresh flavors of our produce and dairy products at our farm-to-table restaurant. Our talented chefs create delicious Indian temple cuisine and innovative dishes using ingredients sourced directly from our farm. From wholesome nourishing breakfasts to lunches made from farm fresh ingredients and banana leaf special event 'dinners,' each meal is a celebration of the seasonal bounty and the craftsmanship of our talented chefs.

 Educational Workshops

Expand your knowledge and skills through our educational workshops. From cheese-making classes to Ayurveda cooking demonstrations, these workshops provide hands-on experiences that allow you to learn new techniques and deepen your understanding of farm-to-table practices. Our experienced instructors will guide you through the process, ensuring that you leave with newfound knowledge and inspiration.

Picnicking

Enjoy a leisurely picnic on our farm grounds, surrounded by the beauty of nature. In 2024 summer you will be able to purchase farm-fresh goodies from our on-site market and creamery. Find a cozy spot under a tree and relish in the tranquility of the farm as you savor your meal.

Other fun activities include, Biking,Whitewater, Rafting, Wineries/Breweries/Distilleries,Local Restaurants,Farms and Farmers’ Markets,Historic Sites, Shopping, Museums and Theaters,New York City, roadway Shows, Concerts and World-Class Restaurants

We invite you to visit Gopal Farm and immerse yourself in the recreational activities and nature experiences we offer. Whether you are seeking adventure, relaxation, or a deeper connection to the land, our farm provides a welcoming and enriching environment for all.

If you are interested in learning more, please contact us directly at info@gopalfarmsc.com for more information.