Farms, zoos & wildlife parks

Get hands on with our rare breed farm animals, come face-to-face with wildlife, explore the nature trails and go wild in our adventure play areas whatever the weather!

Our Farm Shop & Café are open to all, so stop by to discover tasty local produce and children's gifts and enjoy freshly made cakes & pastries.

We look forward to welcoming you to our children's animal adventure park, the perfect day out for kids from London, Hertfordshire and Essex.

We have events running all year round from our EGG-cellent Easter Eggtravaganza, Dino Day Out, Kidsfest our Summer Children's Festival, Superheroes & Princesses, Halloween Festival and of course our Family Christmas Event.

Experience the magic of Mead Open Farm with a jam-packed farm full of adventure play and adorable animals. We've got climbing towers and playgrounds, go-karts, mini golf, rock climbing walls, JCB digger villages and an exhilarating aerial obstacle course, plus a giant indoor play area with drop slides. Enjoy daily animal activities including Pony Grooming, Bunny Hop and, from April, you can bottle-feed our lambs. With seasonal events, award-winning restaurants and an all-inclusive price starting from just £12.95, there's always something to enjoy at Mead Open Farm.

An ideal family day out. Get close to all sorts of farm animals, learn about them and have fun. Join in with the constantly changing, hands-on activities and demonstrations. In poor weather enjoy the Giant Indoor Playbarn - children can whoosh down fast, scramble through nets & tunnels and much more! Adults can relax in tea rooms! Open 7 days, 10am-5.30pm

Welcome to Rookery Open Farm. A safe, clean environment, mainly under cover awaits you on this commercial sheep farm for families and schools to enjoy whilst learning about farming methods.

​Bring the kids down to the farm to meet our animals and play in our purpose built indoor soft play and outdoor activity areas.

You are able to picnic inside or out whilst enjoying... Read more

Families can find fun activities, farmyard favourites and a host of demonstrations to excite and entertain their little ones here at Standalone Farm.

They will also be able to visit our brand new Café, play area and gift shop too. From sheep to cows, goats to pigs, ducks to chickens; regular feeding sessions and tractor trailer rides, our wide variety of things to do makes it a great... Read more

Woburn Safari Park has everything you need to entertain the kids, with an unforgettable safari adventure. Bring your troop to experience the wonders of nature and enjoy a full day out at Woburn Safari Park, filled with fun, learning and playtime.

Enjoy seeing the look on their faces as your little monkeys meet the amazing wildlife, right through the windscreen of your car! They'll be... Read more

There is so much to see and do at the UK's biggest zoo. Not only fascinating wild animals but two steam trains and an indoor soft play, farm and outdoor adventure playground. Be a Keeper for a day, watch live demonstrations like Cheetah Rock or, if you're feeling brave, stay in a Lookout Lodge and experience the wildlife at night.