Parking passes are required on Saturdays, starting March 30

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Visiting Duke Farms

At Duke Farms, you’ll find 1,000+ acres of land to explore native species, sustainability efforts, and the area’s natural beauty. Walk, bike, take a class, or eat and shop local at our award-winning café and farmers market.

General Admission

Visiting the property is always free, but a parking pass is required for Saturday visits from April to October.

Hours

Tuesday to Saturday
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Contact Us

(908) 722-3700 | info@dukefarms.org

Reserve Saturday Pass

Enjoy Your Visit at Duke Farms

Visitors begin their trip to Duke Farms at the Orientation Center in the historic Farm Barn. Grab a map or get coffee from our award-winning cafe. From there, cross the street to explore our 20 miles of trails. Download the Duke Farms app for turn-by-turn navigation to notable landmarks.

Know Before You Go

Explore our frequently asked questions so you know what to do before your visit.

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Group Visits

To request a group visit (12+ people), please complete our form. Group visit requests must be made at least two weeks in advance. When submitted, a staff member will be notified and they will contact you to confirm your visit request.

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Field Trips

Duke Farms provides the opportunity for teachers to lead their students independently through outdoor habitats.

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Eat at Duke Farms

Delicious, local, thoughtfully-crafted food that strengthens the local food system while reducing our ecological footprint.

Farm Barn Café

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Did You Know?

The food served in the café is either grown on-site or sourced from local growers and producers.

Nature is for everyone

Accessibility Shuttle

The shuttle is a service available by reservation for visitors with limited mobility. It is not a property tour. The shuttle runs every hour on the hour and it is available every day Duke Farms is open, weather permitting. We are closed Mondays and Sundays.

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Accessibility at Duke Farms

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Upcoming Classes & Events

  • Class Class

    Signs of Spring

    Mark the return of spring on a nature walk that explores some favorite signs of the changing seasons.

    Sat, Mar 30, 2:30 PM

    Duke Farms  •   1112 Dukes Parkway West
    Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844 United States

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    A "Peep" at Vernal Pools

    With the return of spring comes a nightly chorus of chirps and peeps, but those aren’t birds you’re hearing!

    Sat, Mar 30, 6:30 PM

    Duke Farms  •   1112 Dukes Parkway West
    Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844 United States

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  • Map & Compass Navigation

    Learn the techniques and importance behind map and compass navigation.

    Sat, Apr 13, 9:00 AM

    Duke Farms  •   1112 Dukes Parkway West
    Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844 United States

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    Spring Dendrology Workshop

    In this course, we will explore the trees of Duke Farms through the lens of biology, ecology, and biodiversity.

    Sat, May 4, 9:00 AM

    Duke Farms  •   1112 Dukes Parkway West
    Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844 United States

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