Donkeys are beautiful animals. People love them for their gentle nature, intelligence and their ability to form strong bonds with humans.
Donkey Walking Adventures gives the public a chance to get up close and personal with these beautiful creatures, groom them and take a lovely walk in the countryside.
The knowledgeable owner, Simon, is passionate about the donkeys, and his love for them shows.
Here’s what to expect when on a Donkey Walking Adventure.
Set in a beautiful Dorset valley, Donkey Walking Adventures is a unique experience that is sure to make memorable moments and provide a happy day out for all.
Due to safety reasons, only children 4+ can join in on the fun, giving them screen-free entertainment and getting everybody outside in nature.
There is no riding on the donkeys; however, little ones can sit on one for a photo.
The day starts with a short introduction and a choice of donkey that you’d like to spend your time with. Then it is time for a bit of bonding and grooming, get to know your donkey and create a friendship.
Hugs are allowed, and these social butterflies love physical interactions; some are very affectionate and appreciate a smile and warm embrace.
Health and safety advice is given throughout to put you at ease.
The day is relaxed and not rushed, so you can get to know the animals and Simon and enjoy a cup of tea and a biscuit.
After discussing what type of walk you would like to go on with the donkeys and a short training walk, it’s time to set off.
The experience lets you forget your troubles and enjoy the lovely scenery with your friendly companion.
Going at the donkey’s pace will remind you to slow down and relax.
This is a perfect gift to give someone or to treat yourself to a day out. No matter the occasion, you’ll want to visit again.
You’ll feel relaxed and at peace spending time with the donkeys and will always remember this special day out in the country walking donkeys.
Booking is advised, and appropriate clothing and footwear is a must. Have fun on your donkey adventure!
To find out more information about the Donkey Walking Adventures, click here.
📍 Green Cross Farm, Stoke Rd, Beaminster DT8 3JL