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Druidstone Park - Canterbury
Whether you are interested in meeting our many friendly animals, having fun in the adventure play areas, finding peace and tranquility in the enchanted woodland, or just relaxing in the idyllic surroundings of the park garden, you won't be disappointed. Set in a landscape valuable, not only for its natural beauty, but moreover its abundance of...
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Howletts Wild Animal Park - Canterbury
Howletts is a breeding sanctuary for some of the most rare and endangered species in the world. With over 450 animals and over 50 individual species, visitors have the opportunity to see real animals, real close and be part of real conservation in action. Home to the world’s largest collection of critically endangered...
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Wingham Wildlife Park - Canterbury
At the park we have tried to ensure that our facilities offer you the most comfortable and enjoyable surroundings for your trip. All of the facilities at the park have been designed to ensure that your visit is safe however please remember a few things when you visit the park to ensure that the trip gives you the best benefits: Ensure that...
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Wildwood Trust - Herne Bay
A visit to Wildwood, is a great day out for all the family where you can see over 200 British animals past and present. Set in 40 acres of ancient woodland, Wildwood holds a stunning collection of over 200 British animals in semi-natural enclosures, laid out around a twisting woodland trail. See wolves, foxes, deer, badgers, owls, wild horses,...
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Rare Species Conservation Centre - Sandwich
Rare Species Conservation Centre was created in 2006. It was formerly a small children's zoo and it was taken over and renovated by a small group of people passionate about preserving the World's lesser known rare and endangered species of animal which are often overlooked in other more mainstream zoological establishments. The Centre forms part...
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Beech Court Gardens - Ashford
Loads of animals to see and an on site cafe! Children’s Garden Trail Gardens are not just for the retired. We have a trail specifically for the younger generation! Admission Adults OAPs Groups (15 or more) Children (5-16 years) ...
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Port Lympne Wild Animal Park - Hythe
Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve is the UK’s first conservation hotel & reserve. Once the opulent country estate or Sir Phillip Sassoon, Port Lympne’s 600 acres of private parkland is now home to more than 900 endangered animals including: the largest herd of black rhino in the UK, western lowland gorillas, tigers, lions,...
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The Hawking Centre - Doddington
Children aged 8 - 12 years can have a fantastic opportunity to spend hands on time with birds of prey, in our new Falconry Fun Days, designed both to educate and to entertain, run by expert Falconers. The Day begins at 10am. A VIP tour of the birds is followed by short tuition on handling the birds. Then it's straight on to wearing a...
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South of England Rare Breeds Centre - Ashford
Fun, adventure & discovery, Friendly Farm Animals. Whatever the weather or time of year, no other attraction offers so much to see and do as the Rare Breeds Centre with its unique mix of fun, excitement and countryside adventure, set in 120 acres of unspoilt countryside. INDOOR & OUTDOOR PLAY AREA's! Mysterious Marsh Pig Racing...
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Lathe Barn Children’s Farm - Romney Marsh
Surrounded by open fields and home to a flock of Romney Ewes you can enjoy being amongst the company of Ginger the Shetland Pony and all their friends. You'll find plenty of rabbits and geese, lambs and goats, chicken, owls and guinea pigs to name but a few. Bring a picnic, enjoy the play area and allow time for a go on the mini golf and...
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The Barnyard - Sittingbourne
Farm shops with a restaurant, and enjoy tranquil woodland trails, and an exciting summer maze set within 150 acres of Kent countryside. Take a revitalising walk around The BarnYard’s expansive 150 acre site. Explore the Kent countryside whilst enjoying the view of the entire landscape and surrounding scenery, walk through our...
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Wildlife Heritage Foundation - Ashford
WHF is not routinely open to the public; access via pre-booked events only! BIG CAT AFTERNOON TOUR Enjoy an exclusive visit to see Europe's most important collection of felids. Our collection includes some of the World's most endangered big cats; Amur leopards, Sumatran tigers, Amur tigers, Snow leopards and North Chinese leopards. ...
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Kent Life - Maidstone
Kent Life is a 28 acre , premier heritage farm attraction that encompasses a wonderful farmyard with a family of friendly animals ranging from donkeys, horses and ferrets to piglets, goats and lambs, many of whom are reared on site. At Cuddle Corner, our brand new petting area, you can even get up close to the farm animals. In addition, our...
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Great Knelle Farm
Day/night guided trips to view wild boar in their natural habitat; we will visit local woodland to view boar signs, dinner at the most excellent Rose and Crownin Beckley, and back to the farm to experience the nightly visits of the boar in safety. We plan to show visitors how it is quite possible for man and wild boar to co-exist without the...
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The Hop Farm - Paddock Wood
Our Award Winning World of Activities is packed full of new features, rides and undercover wonders to entertain and fuel imaginations – come and enjoy one of life’s biggest adventures. For a fun filled great value family day out, immerse yourself in many activities during your visit, there really is something for everyone. On arrival...
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Marsh Farm Country Park & Fort Fun
Marsh Farm Country Park is owned and managed by Essex County Council where children can meet the animals and use the indoor / outdoor adventure play areas. It provides an enjoyable and educational day out for all the family and meet and pet farm animals in the Pet Barn where guinea pigs, rabbits, ferrets rats, and other animals or just go for a...
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Tropical Wings World of Wildlife
There is a massive selection of wildlife to interact with at Tropical Wings in Essex. Some of Daily activities and attractions at the zoo include: * One of the UK's largest tropical butterfly houses * Feeding the Wallabies * Otter and Meerkat Feeding Time * Birds of...
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Nepicar Farm
Everything you need to keep a young family happy In the fresh outdoor countryside. Full variety of traditional farm animals Pleasant farm and woodland walks Tractor and Trailor Rides Pet the small animals in 'Cuddle Corner' The Story of Wool...
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Barleylands Farm - Billericay
Barleylands Farm Centre is accessed from our large, free car park. Children of all ages can meet and feed our friendly farm animals, ride the mini tractors around the farm and let off steam in the adventure play area. Come along and visit Sam the ferret, cuddle a rabbit in the bunny barn and see if the ducks and geese are visiting our pond or ride...
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Eagle Heights - Eynsford
Eagle Heights is one of the UK's largest bird of prey centres, currently we have a collection of approximately 150 raptors. This includes over 50 species, many of which are now breeding at the centre or can be seen flying in our daily demonstrations. We're also an expanding wildlife park for many different species of animals, including cheetahs,...
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Old MacDonald's Farm
For all weather fun days out let your kids go mad in our superb indoor soft play area whilst you relax and enjoy a nice cup of freshly brewed tea or coffee. When the sun is shining Old MacDonald’s Farm is a fantastic family attraction full of fun outdoor activities. You can spend time with the farm animals or have fun on our exciting rides...
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Colchester Zoo
Colchester Zoo is constantly evolving to ensure our world class level of commitment to our animals. If you would like to contribute to any of our developments listed below, or require further information on our donation schemes - please click here. Colchester Zoo's Nature Area In an exciting new development Colchester Zoo has recently acquired 1.2...
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Orchard Farm Alpaca
Open days and organised events held throughout the year.(Publicised dates only, see website for details Events via pre booking). Our open days are Free entry and suitable for all. We are a small Alpaca farm where you can get up close to these amazing animals and hand feed them. There is a small café on site for refreshments and some Alpaca...
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Woodlands Farm - Welling
Woodlands Farm covers approximately 89 acres on the borders of Greenwich and Bexley boroughs near to Oxleas Woods. Run by a charitable trust, it is an educational Farm managed under the Natural England Higher Level Countryside Stewardship Scheme where we try to balance farming practice with the needs of nature...
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Christmas Tree Farm
At Christmas Tree farm we have a wide selection of animals. Some have been rescued or donated to the farm. At present we have 2 Jersey Cows called Betty and Daisy. Children and adults love their big long tongues. We also have 2 donkeys, one a Jenny called Ellee and one a Jack called J.C. Opening Times/: 10AM - 4PM NOV-FEB 10AM - 5.30PM MAR -...
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Knockhatch Adventure Park - Hailsham
There's just so much to see and do here at Knockhatch Adventure Park there is something for everyone.With an animal farm and falconry enclosure to enjoy the beasts and birds! Set in 80 acres of countryside, the Park offers a wide variety of fun indoor and outdoor activities, from crazy golf, to indoor soft play, quadapillar barrel...
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Mistley Place Park
Mistley Place Park is a sanctuary that receives no funding from outside organisations and relies totally on income from the tearooms and visitors to the park, along with donations from the public. Here at Mistley Place Park, we have over 2,000 rescued animals at any one time and the numbers continue to increase. Those currently being ...
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Ashdown Llama Farm - Forest Row
Location Ashdown Forest Llama Park is located on Ashdown Forest, East Sussex, on the A22 about 5 miles south of East Grinstead. History The Ashdown Herd of llamas and alpacas was started in 1987. Over the years the numbers have increased and in 1995 what is now the Park was purchased, and opened to the public in 1996. There are now...
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Newham City Farm - Beckton
Come and visit Blaze the gigantic Shire Horse or taste the honey made in the farm's very own bee hives. The farm's pond is home to a host of geese and ducks. Opened in 1977, Newham Farm is one of London's longest established city farms, and boasts, among other animals, pigs, sheep and pygmy goats and even birds of prey. Free entry...
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The British Wildlife Centre - Lingfield
See over forty different native wild animal species from tiny harvest mice to magnificent red deer...and everything in between. We open... EVERY WEEKEND AND PUBLIC HOLIDAY from March to the end of October AND DAILY DURING SCHOOL HOLIDAYS. EASTER HOLIDAY: Saturday 9 April - Monday 25 April Outside public opening dates we are...
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Godstone Farm & Playbarn
Set in the beautiful Surrey Hills and a short distance from the M25, the farm is the perfect family fun filled day out. We pride ourselves on being interactive with an array of animals to see including Llamas, Goats, Sheep, Ducks, Pigs and many more plus the animal holding area where you can stroke the bunnies and chicks. As well as the animals...
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Find animal farms and
petting zoos near me in Canterbury for days out at related animal venues for kids. This could
include birds / farm animals, terrific insects or reptiles, these may
also include animal attractions, animal rides, and shows including
animals.
A Petting Zoo will be a special spot if you
live near Canterbury to take those kids. Girls and boys, and definitely
toddlers searching for appealing spots to head to with a Grandparent for
example, could typically engage with a wide variety of local creatures.
These may include things like lambs, geese, goats, small donkeys, wild
boar, and possibly even cattle. Foodstuff may very well be bought for
the creatures from a food dispenser. Your local Children's zoo could
even have much more amazing animals such as porcupines and tropical
wildlife such as lizards and reptiles and even colourful birds.
Relax
knowing if you happen to be an Aunty with a nephew for example, then you
will not be let down with just what a child's petting farm can provide.
Some farms may even offer a mobile assistance which could be of
distinct interest to a parent looking to put together a celebration
perhaps. So in case you live in the Canterbury location and have young
children, then a petting zoo might be the fantastic spot for anyone to
go with the children. Make sure you check out the web site before going
to see if the petting zoo include savings on for a economical fantastic
free day out.