Animal Farms in Nottinghamshire

White Post Farm Centre
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White Post Farm Centre
For 20 years we’ve been entertaining millions of kids and adults, giving them the chance to get up close to thousands of friendly animals, like chicks, llamas, rabbits, cows and pigs & meerkats. The farm’s open every day of the year (Apart from Christmas Day & Boxing Day!) and with lots to do, rain or shine, it’s perfect...
Wheelgate Adventure Park
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Wheelgate Adventure Park
Wheelgate Adventure Park makes the perfect day out for schools, nurseries, cubs, brownies and many other groups and provides a fun, friendly and safe environment for playing and learning with other children. Not only is the park full of rides and attractions, but also has fantastic indoor facilities. Don’t miss the fantastic Tropical House...
Wetlands Waterfowl Reserve - Retford
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Wetlands Waterfowl Reserve - Retford
Wetlands primary objective is to enable people of all ages to view and get close to animals they wouldn’t normally have the chance to see. Our 23-acre parkland also provides a fantastic location for a relaxing stroll in the countryside. Wetlands is an animal park set in purely natural surroundings. Leave the school and bus timetables...
Willow Tree Family Farm - Shirebrook
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Willow Tree Family Farm - Shirebrook
The activities of Willow Tree Family Farm are diverse, covering animal husbandry to Forest Schools, youth work to mentoring adults & children with low self-esteem and confidence. Known as a family attraction, a diamond on the outskirts of Shirebrook, Willow Tree Farm attracts hundreds of visitors each year. People come to enjoy Willow Tree...
Ferry Farm Country Park - Nottingham
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Ferry Farm Country Park - Nottingham
This farm can be a favourite for Farmyard animals, activity recreation space, young child playground and tractor area, trampolines, have a picnic or eat in. Tea room- very affordable outdoor and indoor seating and highchairs provided. It comes with an indoor activity centre suitable for all ages. Welcome to Ferry Farm Nottinghamshire. Regardless...
Floralands Farm Park - Lambley
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Floralands Farm Park - Lambley
Floralands Farm Park including Maize Maze in Nottingham offers a great day trip for families. There are lots of animals including donkeys, llamas, pigs, lambs, pygmy goats and highland cattle and also  animals to hold. Floralands Farm Park and Maize Maze has play equipment and even a miniature railway runs on selected days between April and...
Stonebridge City Farm - St Anns
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Stonebridge City Farm - St Anns
Stonebridge City Farm is a small slice of the countryside in the heart of the City of Nottingham! Free to visit and open every day, we have a number of animals both big and small; gardens and polytunnels where we grow fruit, vegetables and herbs, and even produce honey; a nature walk where you can see a number of wild birds and butterflies; and...
Wollaton Hall & Park - Nottingham
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Wollaton Hall & Park - Nottingham
Set in over 500 acres of historic deer park, Wollaton Hall is a spectacular Tudor building, designed by Robert Smythson and completed in 1588, it is now the home to the city's Natural History Museum. Wollaton's Courtyard Stables are home to the city's Industrial Museum, Steam Engine House, Wollaton Visitor Centre and the Yard Gallery, a vibrant...
Hardwick Hall
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Hardwick Hall
One of Britain's greatest and most complete Elizabethan houses     Spectacular Tudor treasure house     Built for 'Bess of Hardwick', Elizabethan England's second most powerful and wealthy woman     Outstanding 16th and 17th-century tapestries and embroideries     Fine historic...
Bransby Horses
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Bransby Horses
One of the largest equine welfare charities in the UK with over 350 horses, ponies, donkeys and mules on site. Featuring a Visitor and Education Centre, Horse Sense Room, Rehoming Barn and activities such as pony crafts, pony grooming, guided walks and talks and demonstrations and it's FREE to park and get in! You're guaranteed to fall in love...
Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife & Falconry - North Anston
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Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife & Falconry - North Anston
When the centre first opened in the summer of 1994, it consisted of the Tropical house, some gardens and the start of the nature trail. Over the past 11 years the centre has evolved to included a wide range of animals. The centre currently is home to the Tropical House, Bird of prey centre, baby animal nursery, Pets corner and a mature nature...
Aston Springs Farm
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Aston Springs Farm
Aston Springs Farm has been created from a love of animals and the outdoors as well as a desire to provide good quality fresh products to the local community by two sisters, Sam and Emily Swain. Aston Springs Farm Trail provides the perfect opportunity to get out and about experiencing nature as well as life on the farm. Take a stroll around our...
Attenborough Nature Reserve - Beeston
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Attenborough Nature Reserve - Beeston
Attenborough Nature Centre is an award winning Visitor and Education facility surrounded by the tranquil waters of the beautiful Attenborough Nature Reserve. Situated within easy reach of Nottingham and Derby the Centre provides a “lifeline to the natural world”. Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Weekends 9am - 6pm Last orders 30 minutes...
Hall Farm Park
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Hall Farm Park
A visit to the farm provides an opportunity for children and adults to see many rare and traditional animals and birds in their natural environment.
Matlock Farm Park
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Matlock Farm Park
Matlock Farm Park is set in part of a 600 acre working farm with pony trekking, loads of animals to see and interact with and all in all providing a great day out with variety activities for all the family. Here at Matlock Farm Park, we are open all year round and hope to give you a wonderful visit in the fresh air and tranquility of the...
Graves Park Animal Farm - Sheffield
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Graves Park Animal Farm - Sheffield
Graves Park Animal Farm provides a popular home to some of the rarest breeds of farm animals in the country. You can get up close and personal with Tamworth pigs; Highland cattle and Jacob sheep, plus goats, donkeys,waterfowl and many more. Opening Times The Animal Farm is open every day between 9.00am and 4.00pm (except Christmas Day). Entry is...
Bluebell Dairy - Derby
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Bluebell Dairy - Derby
Come and Play on our Play Area with all sorts of climbing frames, swings and trampolines. Meet and feed all our animals including: Peppa the Pot Bellied Pig Twinkle the donkey and Miss Molly the Shetland Pony Sarah the Sheep and her lambs Our Playful Goats Our Chickens, Ducks and their chicks All our Guinea Pigs And not to forget our latest...
Manor Farm and Woodland - Loughborough
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Manor Farm and Woodland - Loughborough
We still have the delightful donkeys as well as so many other wonderful animals - most of them rescued - and, of course, one of the largest collections of owls from around the World – you can even hold one! Our indoor and outdoor play areas offer something for everyone in all weathers. Enjoy our Young Farmers’ Play Barn and Fort...
Shepherds Place - Haxey
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Shepherds Place - Haxey
Visit Shepherds Place for an introduction to animals from home and abroad. With indoor and outdoor play areas, pony and trap rides, lamb feeding and goats to play with. Tearoom and gift shop. As a fun, humble, and educational petting farm our goal is introducing you and your family to a wide variety of animals from home and over seas. Take a...
Heeley City Farm - Sheffield
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Heeley City Farm - Sheffield
Welcome to Heeley City Farm - a friendly farm and environmental visitor centre in Heeley, in the heart of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. We're open every day from 9.30 am to 5.00 pm (4.30 pm in the winter) and admission is FREE! Meet our friendly animals, play in our under 8's Playground enjoy our Farm Café serving healthy, farm-cooked...
Twinlakes Park
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Twinlakes Park
Acres of action... animals...and indoor attractions...on track for a great day out. An exciting variety of family rides and attractions is set in 60 acres of glorious countryside. Action packed play zones entertain the whole family. Whatever the weather expect a full day of play in massive indoor venture centres complete with 5 rides. Enjoy...
Wentworth Family Farm - Rotherham
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Wentworth Family Farm - Rotherham
Wentworth Family Farm: Home to a range of rare breed such as Soay sheep, Jacobs sheep, Shetland cattle, middle white pigs, Saannen, Pygmy and Bagot goats. View red squirrels, British barn, snowy and tawny owls, horses and ponies. Also a bunny barn with rabbits, guinea pigs and other baby animals.Situated in sixteen acres of historic walled...
Mayfield Alpacas - Sheffield
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Mayfield Alpacas - Sheffield
Situated to the North of Ringinglow Village, on the outskirts of Sheffield, Mayfield Alpacas is the centre of excellence for the UK Alpaca industry. Our selective breeding programme concentrates exclusively on the finest quality Peruvian Alpaca stock. Extending for over 45 acres within the beautiful Mayfield Valley, Mayfield Alpacas is a popular...
Our Cow Molly
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Our Cow Molly
We are, a working dairy farm and produce our own ice cream using milk and cream fresh from our cows. We're open for visitors 11-6 Wednesday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday, and every day in the school holidays. We are located in a small village called Dungworth in Sheffield which is just outside the peak district and is classified as an area of...
Woodside Wildlife Park - Lincoln
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Woodside Wildlife Park - Lincoln
Woodside is a fun packed day visitor attraction from toddlers to grandmas too. In our Tropical Paradise you can play in the sand and water and swing around in our adventure play area. Meet the raccoons, reptiles and our cheeky monkey’s and relax with a cup of coffee amongst the pretty butterflies... Our eagles, hawks and falcons will...
Chatsworth Farmyard & Adventure Playground
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Chatsworth Farmyard & Adventure Playground
Welcome to our home, set in the heart of the Peak District in Derbyshire. There is always something new to see and do in the house, garden, farmyard and adventure playground. Experience a taste of Chatsworth in our shops, restaurants and award winning Farm shop, or explore our beautiful 1000 acre park. The farmyard at Chatsworth has been a...
Boston Park Farm - Doncaster
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Boston Park Farm - Doncaster
Boston Park Farm is a family business run by the Chappell family and includes the Tearooms, Maize Maze and horse liveries as well as an 800 acre arable farm. 2016 is the 17th season for the maize maze, which has grown and developed since it started in 2000. We have two outdoor play structures with swings and slides, and plenty of places to...
Stonehurst Family Farm & Museum - Loughborough
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Stonehurst Family Farm & Museum - Loughborough
Enjoyment for the whole family at Stonehurst Farm and a warm welcome from the Duffin Family. Visitors can experience many farm activities such as:     See and touch friendly farm yard animals     Farm walks and go pond dipping     Tractor & trailer rides and Pony rides     Play areas...
Highfields Happy Hens - Etwall
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Highfields Happy Hens - Etwall
Feeds the animals and visit the shop Hundreds of young people have had their lives radically changed over the 16 years that Highfield Happy Hens has been in existence. We have lost contact with many of them – although their time with us was life-changing, we recognise that we are also part of a past that, ...
Rand Farm Park - Market Rasen
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Rand Farm Park - Market Rasen
Rand Farm Park is a genuine working farm for children of all ages to enjoy. You will find us near the main A158 Lincoln to Skegness road, about two miles on the Lincoln side of Wragby. We have a large variety of animals for you to hold, feed, touch and cuddle. Our indoor heated play areas ensure the fun doesn't stop when the ...
Tattershall Farm Park
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Tattershall Farm Park
Tattershall Farm Park is based in Tattershall, Lincolnshire and is a friendly family run attraction where fun and farming go hand in hand. Come and meet our lovely animals – many of which love a cuddle and can be patted and stroked. Our Farm Park is an all weather venue and is a great place to come, even on a rainy day...
Pink Pig Farm
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Pink Pig Farm
Welcome to the Pink Pig. The Jackson family has farmed here since 1929, and the farm's history of producing good, natural food for the local community stretches back more than 400 years. We believe in growing and making delicious fresh produce at prices real people can afford – so come in and sample what we have to offer. We hope you...
Wigfield Farm - Worsbrough
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Wigfield Farm - Worsbrough
Set in the Worsborough Country Park area of Barnsley, Wigfield Farm has three main functions:     A working farm producing livestock     A base for Barnsley College courses in Horticulture and Animal care     An Open Farm and Visitors Centre accessible to the local and wider community The farm is...
Oak Lodge Open Farm & Shop - Foston
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Oak Lodge Open Farm & Shop - Foston
FREE ADMISSION   Visiting our open farm is a fantastic opportunity for everyone, young & old to enjoy the living, vibrant countryside.   Take time to soak up the scenery, experience the smells of the farm yard and really get in touch with the land that feeds us. Discover at first hand what it means to be a farmer. As we have...
Elsham Hall Country & Wildlife Park
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Elsham Hall Country & Wildlife Park
At Elsham Hall you will really enjoy visiting our arboretum, outdoor wild butterfly garden, animal farm, adventure playground, carp and trout lakes. Also take a look at many of the other attractions at Elsham Hall. The walled garden is a magnificent 4-acre site which has been excitingly re-landscaped. There is a sensory garden, great drifts of...
Rutland Falconry Centre
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Rutland Falconry Centre
Rutland Falconry and Owl Centre The wilderness you won't want to leave The Rutland Falconry and Owl centre is a popular place to be and not just for people. It seems that this little corner of British countryside in the heart of beautiful Rutland, has become a sought after location for all manner of wildlife too. Since Chris Lawton chose the spot...
Redgate Farm Animal Sanctuary - Markfield
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Redgate Farm Animal Sanctuary - Markfield
Redgate Farm Animal Sanctuary was founded in August 1986 by Jean, Derrick & Tereza Redmile at Shaw Lane, Markfield, Leicestershire. In the beginning it was started by the family re-homing a few sick & injured Animals... This soon escalated dramatically into re-homing Horses, Sheep, Goats, Pigs, Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, Ducks, Geese & even...
Gorse Hill City Farm - Leicester
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Gorse Hill City Farm - Leicester
Gorse Hill City Farm (registered charity no.1000575) covers 14 acres on the outskirts of Leicester City Centre. It is open every day of the year and receives over 40 000 visitors a year. The farm is home to a wide variety of animals including rare-breed pigs, cattle, sheep, guinea pigs and rabbits as well as a team of 5 human staff, 4 of...
Rutland Water Butterfly Farm
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Rutland Water Butterfly Farm
The Butterfly Farm is now closed to the public. For all school bookings please phone for details. Rutland Water Butterfly Farm: The largest tropical house in the area, 5,000 sq ft of walk through jungle with free flying tropical butterflies and birds. Iguana lizards. Ponds with Koi carp and terrapins. 'Twilight Zone' insect...
Cannon Hall Farm - Barnsley
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Cannon Hall Farm - Barnsley
he perfect family day out in the Pennine hills with hundreds of animals, and adventure playgrounds. We are a working family-run farm, and you may have seen us on TV on Springtime on the Farm, Winter on the Farm, The Yorkshire Vet and more! Suitable for children and adults of all ages, there’s plenty to see and do at the farm. Your...
The Hungry Llama indoor play area - Barnsley
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The Hungry Llama indoor play area - Barnsley
The Hungry Llama indoor play area is one of the biggest and best in the north of England. Packed with features including nine dramatic slides and the most up to date play equipment, it guarantees a fabulous, fun filled day whatever the weather. Kids will be in heaven as there’s something interesting and exciting around every corner. Built...
Tropical Birdland - Desford
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Tropical Birdland - Desford
A beautiful tropical bird garden, located in the heart of rural Leicestershire. "Tropical Birdland is a unique visitor attraction which is home to over 250 birds with a variety of stunning free-flying parrots from all around the world. We are set in 6.5 acres of English countryside which houses aviaries, woodlands and a restaurant, to name...
Chestnut Centre - Otter Haven & Owl Sanctuary
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Chestnut Centre - Otter Haven & Owl Sanctuary
Welcome to the Chestnut Centre Conservation & Wildlife Park: Our Conservation and Wildlife Park, located in scenic Peak District National Park of Derbyshire, is set in 50 acres of landscaped grounds and is home, not only to a unique collection of birds and animals, but to many wild birds and mammals. As you walk about the Wildlife Park...
Oak Farm Park
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Oak Farm Park
Oak Farm Park is an all weather attraction with both indoor and outdoor activities. Come and see the animals, groom the ponies, or just have a cup of tea and a slice of cake while the kids let off steam! We also host special calendar events throughout the year which include; Pumpkin scooping and Santa’s Grotto! Oak Farm Park is a 30 acre...
Please peruse through our list of Nottinghamshire children's farms, petting farms and miniature zoos and anything related to animals by county, offering animals for viewing and petting for you, your child, and your family.This could include sheep racing, feeding animals, play grounds, or shows including animals and farms.

An animal farm is be a wonderful spot around Nottinghamshire to take the young infants and their brother and sisters be they boys and girls, and most definitely tots searching for exciting places to check out with they can interact with a wide range of domestic animals.

These may very well may include lambs, ducks, guinea pigs, small horses, wild boar, and even miniature donkeys. Foodstuff might be purchased for the pets from a food dispenser. Your closest petting farm can also have more unfamiliar creatures such as meerkats, tropical critters such as snakes and deadly creatures and even colourful birds.

Be confident if you are an Uncle with a niece for instance, you definitely are not going to be disappointed with what a children's petting zoo can offer you everyone.  Some farms can also provide you with a mobile service which would certainly be of particular interest to a head teacher seeking to put together a party perhaps.

So in case you are now living in the Nottinghamshire location and have little ones, then a children's farm might be the ideal place for anyone to take the kids. Always make sure that you take a look at the web site before you go to see if the children's farm have discounts on for a affordable outing.