Farms & animals in Hull

Animal Education Centre

Hull · ages 0-16

Free hands-on animal learning, from farm favourites to exotic species, with info boards to read as you go.

Askham Bryan Wildlife & Conservation Park

York · ages 3+

Feed meerkats and lemurs, meet giant tortoises and get behind the scenes with otters and their keepers.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredGroup bookingsSchool visits

Bugtopia Hornsea Zoo

Hornsea

A walk-through jungle trail and timed animal encounters where you get up close with bugs and reptiles, not a trampoline in sight despite the "soft play" label.

Birthday partiesCaféFree parkingGroup bookings+1 more

Butt Farm Pumpkin Patch, Beverley

Beverley

Pick your own pumpkin from the patch, then follow the spooky trail and warm up with a toasted marshmallow.

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Clapham Holme Farm

Hull

A wedding venue with a lake, a lawn ceremony spot and a licensed barn for the reception, not a family day out.

Dreamacre Farm

Hull

Guided farm tours where you meet alpacas up close and see chickens and bantams doing their thing.

Dumble Farm Conservation

Beverley

Adults-only cow cuddling and Highland cattle experiences, with everyone on site needing their own ticket.

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Elsham Hall Gardens & Country Park

Brigg

A country park with a proper playground, free-roaming alpacas and donkeys, an aviary of rescued owls, and two old lakes to walk round.

CaféFree parkingGift shopFood on site+2 more

Lincoln Zoo

Lincoln · ages 0+

Sumatran tigers, red pandas and reptile handling sessions, with hand-feeding slots for tigers, penguins and meerkats too.

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Lincolnshire Llama Cleethorpes

Grimsby · ages 5+

Meet, feed and walk llamas and alpacas, then finish with cake and refreshments on the picnic benches.

Food on sitePicnic area

Little Haven Farm

Hull · ages 2+

Hands-on animal time with rabbits, guinea pigs, lambs and even a reindeer, plus alpaca walks if you book ahead.

Birthday partiesBooking requiredCard onlyCash only+4 more

Messingham Zoo

Scunthorpe · ages 0-4

A small, walk-round zoo where you can watch keeper talks, feed emus and otters, and try a bit of animal photography.

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Milestone Ranch

Doncaster · ages 1-16

Petting barn animals, a soft play barn with slides and a zip line, plus a scan-and-solve trail round the outdoor park.

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Nunny’s Farm

Grimsby · ages 1+

Get up close with alpacas, Highland cows and goats, feed them, groom them, and follow a hands-on farm tour.

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Sandy Bottom Farm

Hedon

Pick your own pumpkins or sunflowers, get lost in a 1.5 acre maze, then hit the bug house and pedal tractors.

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Sledmere Estate

Driffield

A working estate with a walled garden, farm animals, an adventure playground and a house full of family history to tour.

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Sledmere House & Gardens

Driffield

Wide open parkland, an 18th century walled garden, farm animals and an adventure play area, with a grand house you can tour separately.

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The Pink Pig Farm

Scunthorpe

A hands-on farm day of pigs, goats and alpacas, plus mini golf, a play barn and outdoor slides to wear the kids out.

Allergy awareBirthday partiesBooking requiredCafé+6 more

Tickton Farm

Beverley · ages 0+

Pick your own pumpkin, wander a sunflower field, and let the dog come along too.

CaféDog friendlyIndoor seatingPicnics allowed

Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Doncaster · ages 0-15

Walk-through reserves, a dinosaur trail and giraffe feeding at a big Doncaster wildlife park with six play areas thrown in.

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