Alpacas
Farm resident
Soft, curious and endlessly photogenic, our alpacas love a hand-fed snack and a gentle hello.
Things to Do · By the Coomera River
Animal Experiences
Gentle encounters
Gentle Animal Encounters
Walk, feed, pet and spot are some of the different ways to spend time with our animals by the river.
For all ages
A calm, safe setting
Beside the river
On the Coomera
Free & paid
Experiences for every visit
Take an Alpaca for a Walk
$39 for two · book online
Meet one of our gentle alpacas and take them for a guided stroll, a calm and hands-on way to bond with these curious, soft-natured animals.
- Guided stroll through the grounds & riverbank
- A calm, hands-on encounter
- Our team beside you the whole way
Hand-Feed the Alpacas & Goats
$5 per feed pot · walk-in
Get up close with our friendly alpacas and goats. Offer them a handful of food, give them a pat and spend a gentle few minutes together while they nibble.
- Feed pots from the café or restaurant counter
- One pot feeds both alpacas & goats
- No booking needed
Spotting Turtles
Free · wild on the river
Our stretch of the Coomera is home to wild freshwater turtles, free nature-spotting for all ages as you wander the grounds.
- Wild freshwater turtles on the Coomera
- Often seen basking near the bank
- Spot them as you wander the grounds
Say hello
Meet the Residents
The gentle farm family that calls Rivermill home. Come and meet them up close.
Goats
Farm resident
Cheeky and friendly, the goats are always first in line at feeding time and full of personality.
Pigs
Farm resident
Our charming pig loves a good wallow and a scratch, and is a firm favourite with little visitors.
Chickens
Farm resident
Pottering around the grounds all day, the hens are a gentle introduction for the youngest guests.
Ducks
Farm resident
Down by the water's edge, the ducks add to the easy, riverside charm of a day at Rivermill.
Horses
Farm resident
Our gentle horses round out the farm family. Ask about a scenic ride while you are here.
For schools & early learning
Educational Field Trips
Interactive, hands-on visits for school and early-learning groups, a chance for students to learn about animals and nature in a safe, engaging setting. We tailor each visit to your learning goals.