Visitors Guide

Start your visit to Pineland Farms at our Visitors Center, open daily from 9am–5pm. At the Visitors Center, you’ll find:

• Information on scheduled events
• Maps of the trails and campus
• A presentation room where you can watch a video of Pineland’s history
• General Store with farm fresh products and Maine-made merchandise

Next, head out on your Pineland Farms adventure. While our working farm and animals may be visited only during scheduled events like Families on the Farm and Farm Tours, there is much to do for free at Pineland Farms any day of the week.

Activities

• Trails are open for hiking, running and walking during the spring, summer and fall, and cross country skiing during the winter (trail pass fees apply in winter months). Ask to borrow one of our Nature Packs, and learn something fun while you’re on the trails
• Our fields and forests provide excellent habitat for birds, so bring your binoculars for some great bird watching opportunities
• The Garden at Pineland Farms is open May through November, from dawn to dusk. It was recently named one of the top ten favorite public gardens in People Places & Plants magazine. The Garden is also a great place for a picnic
• Our pond on Route 231 is stocked for fishing (you’ll need a license), and both our ponds are maintained for skatingwhen weather permits
• Tennis courts are open from dawn to dusk during the spring, summer and fall
• The cafeteria in The Commons is open Monday through Friday for breakfast and lunch (see menu)
• A self-guided walking tour of the campus is available – ask for a brochure at the Visitors Center
• For a small fee, biking trailsand orienteering are also available

When it's time to head home, stop back at the Visitors Center or our seasonal farm stand across from the Equestrian Center on Route 231, open daily June through November from 10 to 6. Our farm-made cheese, natural meats, organic eggs, maple syrup, strawberry jam and seasonal fresh produce will bring the flavor of Pineland Farms back to your home.

We hope you enjoy your visit, and that you'll come back again soon!

Please be aware that Pineland Farms does not allow dogs on the premises, in an effort to ensure the greatest safety of all visitors to the farm and for the safety of Pineland Farms' animals.