Shires & Friends Animal Farm

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Meet our friendly animals of all shapes and sizes including llamas, reindeer, goats and pigs.

Daily encounter sessions with an assortment of animals including rabbits, chickens and even a family of Chilean Degus. These educational encounters help children to learn about some of their favourite animals.

FREE Dray rides

Daily Farmyard Activities

12.00pm Animal Encounters

12.30pm – Feed the animals*

2.00pm – Dray Rides

4.00pm – Animal Encounters

*Small fee applies

Please note – Subject to availability. If you are visiting for a specific activity please check the notice board in Stables.  

Things to remember

Always wash your hands after touching the animals, especially when visiting and on leaving the Animal Farm. There are full hand washing facilities available.

Please be aware that animal may bite, do not touch the animals unless supervised by a member of staff.

N.B Pregnant women are advised not to touch sheep or lambs.