Top Fredericksburg Nature and Wildlife Tours

Tours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday begin at 7905 Old San Antonio Road. If you bought a Fri-Sun ticket, register at The Boil Shack & Petting Zoo. Arrive 30 minutes early for check-in. Tours Monday - Thursday start at Grapetown Vineyard 8142 Old San Antonio Road The Boil Shack offers a Petting Zoo, Sports Bar, Dance Hall & Live Music. It’s connected to the main farm. Register here, get wristbands, directions, and feed goats, alpacas & more. Our Veteran Owned Animal Sanctuary invites you for an intimate Hill Country experience. Enjoy scenic views, award-winning wines, and exotic animals on our family farm. Grapetown Vineyard has Fredericksburg’s only winery & giraffe encounter, full bar, and sanctuary. Home to giraffes, lemurs, zebras, kangaroos, ostriches, camels, bison, capybaras, mini cows, antelope, deer, pygmy goats & more. Visit the petting zoo, feed animals, take photos with a giraffe & enjoy a relaxing tram ride over 85 beautiful acres of Texas Hill Country!

This tour is for the guest looking to spend some quality time with baby goats! Come meet the entire goat herd at Grapetown Vineyard and any newborn babies. You will see, pet and cuddle with their herd of Nigerian and African Pygmy Goats. These tiny bundles of joy are born instant acrobats and are so much fun to watch. The tour will last approximately 30 minutes. If it is raining, the Baby Goat Experience takes place inside the barn. The barn is not climate controlled, so be sure to dress appropriately for the weather. Length of Tour: We look forward to having you at the farm. The timing of this specific tour is at 5PM on Saturday. Please make note of this for your upcoming visit. What Should You Wear? Wear clothes that can get dirty. Closed-toed shoes. Baby goats stepping on your bare toes hurts. Hair ties, a hat, or a hoodie. If you have long hair, you need to be warned - baby goats love chewing on long hair. As few strings or tassels as possible.

A truly unforgettable day awaits you in the Texas Hill Country! Join us for one of Fredericksburg’s top-rated experiences, hosted at Grapetown Vineyard & Farm, a hidden gem and working ranch with an animal rescue sanctuary. Guests will enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at daily ranch operations while experiencing an incredible Giraffe Experience & Safari Wine Tour. Depending on your ticket selection, you may enjoy a wine tasting, meet and feed a giraffe, then relax aboard our safari-style tram as a guide escorts you around the property. Along the way, you may meet and feed kangaroos, alpacas, goats, deer, possibly pet a camel, and even see a zebra. These animals are part of our extended family—many of them rescued—and their care and stories are at the heart of this experience. After your safari tour, return to Grapetown Vineyard to enjoy great Texas wines, plus beer and cocktails at our full bar, all while soaking in scenic Hill Country views.

Tours on Friday, Saturday and Sunday begin at 7905 Old San Antonio Road. If you bought a Fri–Sun ticket, register at The Boil Shack. Arrive 30 minutes early for check-in. Tours Monday–Thursday start at Grapetown Vineyard, 8142 Old San Antonio Road. The Boil Shack offers a Sports Bar, Dance Hall & Live Music. It’s connected to the main farm. Register here, get wristbands and directions. Our veteran-owned farm invites you for an intimate Hill Country experience. Enjoy scenic views and award-winning wines on our family farm. Grapetown Vineyard has Fredericksburg’s only winery & giraffe encounter, full bar, and unique experiences. Enjoy a relaxing tram ride over 85 beautiful acres of Texas Hill Country!

The Fredericksburg Hop and Sip Kangaroo Experience invites you to a unique wine tasting adventure at Grapetown Vineyard & Farm. Engage with playful kangaroos and other exotic animals while savoring award-winning wines in the Texas outback. This ticket grants you a full tasting experience with four exceptional wines, complemented by a delightful interaction with kangaroos and various farm animals. Ideal for families and animal lovers, it’s a perfect way to explore the charm of Fredericksburg while enjoying local flavors.

Visit Grapetown Vineyard in Fredericksburg, Texas for an unforgettable combination of alpaca interaction and wine tasting. Enjoy award-winning wines while meeting your friendly alpacas and other unique animals on your ranch. This intimate experience includes a 30-minute interaction with the alpacas and four wine tastings for adults. Perfect for families, this event welcomes guests of all ages—children walking or in strollers require tickets. Explore the beauty of the Texas outback and create lasting memories with your charming animals and delicious wines, all set in a scenic vineyard atmosphere.