Evening Chore & Milking Tour
Ever wondered what it's like to be a goat farmer? Now's your chance! Join us for the Evening Chore & Milking Tour at Surfing Goat Dairy, where you'll dive into the daily routine of our hardworking farm. Meet different breeds of goats, learn about the history of our dairy, and discover how our goats’ care adds a unique flavor to our award-winning cheeses. Plus you will get right in their and milk a goat yourself!
What You Need To Know
About The Tour
Duration: Approximately 45-60 minutes
Price:
- Children (3-11): $33
- Adults (12+): $41.50
- Pre order your Cheese Flight tasting: $24
Important Information:
- Start Time: The chore tour only happens once a day at 3:00 PM.
- Availability: Limited spots—book early to secure your tour!
During this hands-on experience, you'll:
- Learn about our milking process and even try hand-milking one of our goats!
- Feed the goats in the pasture area and discover how we care for them.
- After trying your hand at milking, see how the professional and milking machine work and get a behind-the-scenes look at how we craft our gourmet cheeses.
- Sample our fresh goat cheese and select your favorite handmade chocolate truffle (made with goat cheese) to complete the experience.
If you successfully milk one of our goats, you'll receive a special souvenir: the "Official Goat Milker" ribbon—perfect for showing off to friends!
Want to make the most of your visit? Add a Surfing Goat Dairy cheese flight for just $24, sit back, and relax while you savor the fruits of your labor as the farm team wraps up the day by putting the goats to out for the evening.
Book Now & Don't Miss Out!
Avoid disappointment by booking in advance—our most popular tours sell out quickly.
Is This Tour Right For You?
If you’re curious about life on a goat farm and want to get hands-on with feeding and milking our goats, this tour is perfect for you! You’ll learn about the history and future of our dairy, experience the daily evening chores, and get an inside look at how our cheeses are made. Plus, you’ll leave with a ribbon to remember your unforgettable experience.
This tour is great for families, animal lovers, or anyone looking to enjoy a unique and interactive farm adventure. Don’t forget to add a cheese flight at the end for a delicious way to finish your tour!
What Customers Say About Us
Questions?
Do you offer Kama'aina Rates ?
Yes, we provide Kama'aina rates to residents but we only honor them in person when proof of residency is provided.
Do I have to book a tour to visit Surfing Goat Dairy?
No, you don’t have to book a tour to visit our new café and gift shop! However, without booking a tour or experience, access to the farm is limited, and you won’t be able to interact with our goats or see the full workings of the dairy. If you want the full experience and a chance to meet the goats, we recommend booking a tour in advance.
Do I receive a discount by booking online?
Yes, all our tours are 10% off when booked online.
Are the tours self-guided?
No, all tours have a designated tour guide so you can have an expert explain to you how our small farm operates. Check out our tour options here.
Do you cancel tours if it's raining?
No, we proceed with tours rain or shine! If there are extraordinary weather circumstances, we’ll reach out to you as soon as possible to keep you informed.
What's your "no show" policy?
If you need to cancel, please let us know at least 48 hours in advance. If we do not receive a cancellation in time, you will be charged as if you attended your booking. You can cancel by email or phone call.
Do you get to feed the goats?
Feeding any of our goats is only allowed as part of a tour or experience. If you feel a special connection to our senior goats, the Golden Girl Experience is the perfect fit for you! This adults-only tour offers a chance to interact and care for our senior mama goats in a more personal way.
About Surfing Goat Dairy
We are a small local team of animal lovers who like sharing their daily lives with visitors from all over the world! Did you know...
- We are the only goat farm on Maui offering daily tours and cheese tastings five days a week.
- We're perfect for families and animal lovers.
- We're proud to create award-winning cheeses, crafted right here on the farm.
- We can't wait to show you around!
How To Find Us
Explore Our Goat Tours
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Daily Casual Tour
Learn MoreEnjoy a casual 30 minute walking tour of our working dairy and farm. Meet our working dairy goats and you may just see our herding dog. See our modern milking machines and view inside our dairy operations. Pet some goats, take some unique Maui pictures and of course have a lot of fun!
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Golden Girl Experience
Learn MoreJoin us to discover the fascinating stories of our beloved senior mamas. In this 30-minute experience, you'll get up close and personal with them and meet their charming companion, Prince. Enjoy treating our ladies to delicious alfalfa snacks, indulging in gentle brushing sessions, and perhaps sharing a heartwarming cuddle.
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Kid Goat Interaction Experience
Lear MoreHave you ever wanted to snuggle or play with a kid goat (0-3 month olds)? Now’s your opportunity! Come visit our NEW kidding pen and participate in a new hands-on experience! Learn about why our kids need social interaction and how they communicate! Oh the fun to be had, the giggles to hear, and the baaa that will be echo’d.
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