🕒 Hours
Tuesday – Sunday
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Closed Mondays
Admission & pricing
Adult Admission
$8
Childs Admission
$5
Under 3 Admission
Free
Walk-ins for groups of 5 or fewer are welcome during open hours — no booking needed.
Walk-ins & reservations
Walk-ins welcome for groups of 5 or fewer during open hours. No booking required — just show up!
Book ahead for groups of 6 or more, guided tours, and private events. Booking guarantees your spot and time slot.
Private events (birthday parties, group buyouts) are by request — we'll confirm details and pricing personally.
What you'll find
Petting Zoo
Goats, pigs, ducks, chickens, peacocks, and donkeys — all friendly and hands-on.
Farmstand
Seasonal vegetables, farm eggs, honey, baked goods, and cut flowers.
Thrift Shop
Vintage finds, antiques, glassware, vinyl, and one-of-a-kind treasures.
Good to know
- 🅿️ Free on-site parking
- 🚼 Stroller accessible
- 🐕 Dog friendly
- 🧼 Hand-washing stations
- 💵 Cash, card, Venmo, PayPal & CashApp accepted
- 👨👩👧👦 Family-friendly — bring the kids!
Getting here
Bat Cave Road Farm sits just outside Old Fort in McDowell County, an easy drive from Asheville and the surrounding Western North Carolina mountains — right off the I-40 corridor. See our Map & Directions page for written directions and drive times from towns across the region.
While you're in the area
Make a day of it — some nearby Old Fort & Asheville-area favorites:
Questions before you come?
Ready to come out? Book your visit — or check our frequently asked questions or get in touch. We're happy to help you plan the perfect farm day.