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Suffolk Owl Sanctuary
The Suffolk Owl Sanctuary at Stonham Barns is the centre for many conservation & rehabilitation activities benefitting owls and other birds of prey. These include running the Raptor Hospital for the treatment of injured wild birds of prey and the maintenance of rehabilitation & creche aviaries used by recuperating birds before their...
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Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm - Ipswich
Baylham House Rare Breeds Farm is in the middle of the beautiful county of Suffolk in Eastern England and is a small livestock farm breeding farm animals that were once common but are now very rare. The main area of the farm is wheel-chair and push chair friendly and a disabled toilet and baby changing facilities are available in the Visitor's...
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Tostock Aminal Parks
Welcome to Tostock Animal Parks, a great place for the whole family to enjoy! Come and meet all of the wonderful characters down here at the farm. We have a plethora of animals here at Tostock Animal Parks, and they’re all waiting for you to come and meet them. You’ll find the funniest looking Llamas and some adorable baby Llama Crias...
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Easton Farm Park
Welcome to Easton Farm Park. This award-winning attraction is set in the beautiful surroundings of the Deben river valley, close to the towns of Framlingham and Wickham Market. The historic Victorian buildings offer a stunning backdrop to the fun and adventures to be had. There is always lots to do here on the Farm. Every day we have pony...
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VALLEY FARM CHILDRENS ACTIVITY CENTRE
For a really fun, action packed holiday experience, stay at Valley Farm summer camps.Have a go at Side saddle riding, Western Riding, Horseball, Polocrosse, Vaulting, Carriage Driving, Mounted Games, Showing, Show Jumping, Horse Care. Riding every day, and if you want to cool down, you can swim every evening in our heated swimming pool. How about...
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Birch Farm - Ipswich
Based in 60 Acres of beautiful Suffolk Countryside our nursery and holiday club allow children to explore the countryside in a safe supported way. Whilst our pool and activity play barn overlooks our woodland offering a relaxing experience for all. All with free parking. Why not explore what we offer: A Quality Assured 100 place...
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Hollow Trees
hether you are visiting East Anglia for the first time or have lived here all your life you are welcome to Hollow Trees Farm. Hollow Trees is a 140 acre mixed farm in 'high' Suffolk. As farmers we enjoy producing food for you as well as working with education, wildlife and conservation. The Hollow Trees Farm Trail is popular with all ages....
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Jimmy's Farm - Wherstead
Welcome to Jimmy's Farm as seen on TV, home of the rare breed Essex Pig. We are a working farm and are open for visitors 7 days a week. There's loads to do at the farm for a great family day out. We have a Nature Trail, Woodland Walk, Beautiful Garden's, Farm Shop, Adventure Play Area and Field Kitchen. You can buy all of our...
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Kentwell Hall
Kentwell Hall is a stately home in Long Melford, Suffolk, England. It includes the hall, outbuildings, and a rare breeds farm and gardens.
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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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MOO Play Farm
Our Play Barn has Softplay for toddlers and the BIG MOO playframe with SUPER SLIDES for children up to 12 years old. We also offer a PARTY ROOM for Discos and Karaoke. With underfloor heating throughout, you are guaranteed to stay warm whatever the weather. • Indoor Play Barn & Outdoor Adventure Play Farm for children up to 12. •...
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Melsop Farm Park - Scoulton
A day out at Melsop Farm park in East Anglia is alive with an amazing number of different animals. Many of the animals are free ranging, allowing our visitors to interact with them. The park has many different areas to explore such as the waterfowl pond, animal paddocks and incubation rooms. Opening Times and Admission prices: Entrance prices...
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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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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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Pets Corner - Lowestoft
Pets Corner is a mini zoo located within Lowestoft's Nicholas Everitt Park at Oulton Broad. The zoo is home to a variety of farmyard animals such as pigs, rabbits,goats, ponies, ducks and chicken. The more exotic inhabitants include a variety of reptiles including snakes, meerkats and monkeys, and visitors are also welcome to have a...
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The National Horseracing Museum
The story of the people and horses involved in racing from its Royal origins to Lester Piggott, Frankie Dettori and other modern heroes. Highlights include: the head of Persimmon, a great Royal Derby winner in 1896; a special display about Fred Archer, the late Victorian jockey who committed suicide, which features the pistol...
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Pettitts Adventure Park
When in Norfolk come and spend the day, not a fortune, at Pettitts Animal Adventure Park. There are rides galore for children, family entertainment, exotic and domestic animals and birds to see as well as animals to feed and pet. We are open from 10am until 5pm, 7 days a week from 9th April - 30th...
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National Dragonfly Project - Wicken Fen
Wicken Fen was the very first Nature Reserve to be owned by The National Trust and is one of the best places in the country to see dragonflies with 22 species recently recorded on the fen. It is the ideal location for this centre. On warm sunny days large numbers of these beautiful insects can be seen performing their marvellous...
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Wroxham Barns - Hoveton
Wroxham Barns is the 'must visit' for all the family - whatever your age. For stylish clothes, gifts for home and garden, Uncle Stuart’s Brewery, Bill LeGrice Roses & Plant Centre, Junior Farm, Children's Funfair, 12 Craft Studios and award winning restaurant, it's well worth a visit. Read our welcome message. Open every day...
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Linton Zoo - Cambridge
Linton has a large number of the big cats and form part of the zoo breeding program where you can see infants and adult varieties! Hosting a big variety of other species and animals for the kids to view! Linton Zoo has evolved out of our family's love, interest and concern for the wildlife of the world. In January 1972 we moved from Bishops...
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Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens
Thrigby Hall wildlife gardens is one of Norfolk's top Zoo attractions for tourists visiting norfolk and Gt Yarmouth. Opening Times Open All Year – Every Day from 10.00am with Free Parking and Children's Play Areas. P R I C E S 2 0 1 1 RATE ADULT CHILD (4-14) ...
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Horsey Windpump
Restored five-storey drainage windpump The only National Trust property in the Norfolk Broads that is open regularly Fully restored historic drainage windpump Striking views across the Norfolk Broads and to the coast An internationally important estate for wildlife A premier birdwatching area The Horsey Estate was...
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Wandlebury Country Park - Cambridge
On the gentle Gog Magog Hills just south of Cambridge, Wandlebury is a welcome retreat for walkers and nature lovers. With 110 acres (40 ha) of beautiful woods and chalk grassland, the remains of a 5th Century BC Iron Age Hill Fort (a Scheduled Ancient Monument), walks over some 8 miles (12 km) of meandering...
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Pensthorpe Nature Reserve & Gardens
Enjoy an exhilarating family day out at Norfolk's Best Large Attraction*! In its 27th year, Pensthorpe Natural Park, the former home to BBC Springwatch (2008-2010), continues to captivate its visitors with its unique surroundings and thousands of bird, plant and wildlife species who call it home. For adventurous families, join ‘Hootz’...
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Please find our list of Suffolk 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. We provide information on children's farms, petting farms by county, city or by activity. Please use the home page map for county level children's farms, petting farms by browsing. If you cannot find what you like by county level here, please use the home page search box for more detailed searching children's farms, petting farms options.
A Children's farms could be a appropriate destination close to Suffolk to take those small children. Young boys and girls, and most clearly tots searching for thrilling places to explore with a Grandad and the family for example and can sometimes interact with a wide variety of domestic livestock. These may well include sheep, birds, rabbits, miniature camels, wild boar, and even miniature horses. Foodstuff may be purchased for the creatures from a kiosk. Your nearest children's farm may even have more unfamiliar creatures such as skunks, exotic animals such as lizards and spiders and even birds of paradise.
Be confident if you are an Uncle with a niece for example, then you definitely are not going to be disappointed with what a kid's petting zoo can provide anyone. Some zoos may also provide a mobile service which would probably be of specific interest to a teacher seeking to set up a special event perhaps. So in case you live in the Suffolk region and have little ones, then a children's zoo may be the great location for you to go with the children. Always make sure that you check out the web site before going to find out if the children's zoo have discounts on for a low-priced day trip.
