Welcome To Campview FarmCampview Farm is a fully functional family business, with a broad range of agricultural machinery, that operates throughout the year. Our current mixed enterprises include dairy, beef and sheep.
The farm is open for groups to visit from April to October. We currently offer two types of packages, with a third on the way: Campview Farm Tour, Campview Farm Experience and Linger Longer Accommodation (planned for the near future). Campview Farm is located just off the old Ballyshannon to Bundoran R267 road, Co. Donegal. Campview Farm has been nominated for the “Farming For Nature Award 2019” by the District Conservation Officer in the National Parks and Wild Life Service. |
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What We Offer
Farm Tours
The farm tour is a guided walk around the farm covering the following: The history of the farm, a guided tour of the farmyard and its facilities including the milking parlour, tour of the farmland on our tractor and trailer ride, to view the dairy cows, sheep and potatoes including a visit to the onsite Turlough.
The farm tour is a guided walk around the farm covering the following: The history of the farm, a guided tour of the farmyard and its facilities including the milking parlour, tour of the farmland on our tractor and trailer ride, to view the dairy cows, sheep and potatoes including a visit to the onsite Turlough.
Farm Experience
The farm experience is more of a hands-on visit which includes all of the above in the tour description in addition to the following: Dig and learn about potatoes, loading barley into a Roller Mill and then feeding it to the sheep, a demonstration of the old style milk bottler which was traditionally used, bringing the cows from the field to the milking parlour, observing the cows being milked and feeding the calves milk. Feeding calves milk is only available late afternoons.
The farm experience is more of a hands-on visit which includes all of the above in the tour description in addition to the following: Dig and learn about potatoes, loading barley into a Roller Mill and then feeding it to the sheep, a demonstration of the old style milk bottler which was traditionally used, bringing the cows from the field to the milking parlour, observing the cows being milked and feeding the calves milk. Feeding calves milk is only available late afternoons.
Linger Longer (Accommodation)
Linger Longer Shepherd huts ensuite accommodation is planned to open soon. Visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the Erne Estuary. Each of our Shepherd huts will sleep up to four people.
Linger Longer Shepherd huts ensuite accommodation is planned to open soon. Visitors can enjoy beautiful views of the Erne Estuary. Each of our Shepherd huts will sleep up to four people.
Bird Observatory
Campview farm hosts a European Special Area of Conservation for wintering birds along the beautiful Erne Estuary. In summer 2020 our bird observatory will be open to visit. The Erne Estuary is the most active area for wintering birds in Donegal bay.
Campview farm hosts a European Special Area of Conservation for wintering birds along the beautiful Erne Estuary. In summer 2020 our bird observatory will be open to visit. The Erne Estuary is the most active area for wintering birds in Donegal bay.
Campview Farm Produce For Sale
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Milk: We are now selling Farm Fresh Milk which is produced onsite!
Just pop into us at the farm to buy a bottle. €1.50 per litre. You can bring your own glass jug with lid to the farm, or you can use a Campview Farm milk bottle. The the cost is €2.50 for the 1st time when you use our bottles and if you return with your milk bottle for a refill the cost it is €1.50 per litre every time after. |
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Potatoes: At Campview Farm we plant Kerr’s Pinks, which are available to purchase from August until September. 5kg bags available to collect directly from the farm.
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