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Farms & Petting Farms in Liverpool
Farms & Petting Farms in Liverpool: every place written up honestly, with the details parents actually need.
11 places 3 free to visit
Acorn Farm
Liverpool
A hands-on farm day of feeding sheep and goats, holding rabbits and guinea pigs, and a horse ride if you fancy it.
Accessible toiletBaby changeBirthday partiesCafé+6 more
from £6AppleCast
Newburgh
A rare breed farm where you can feed alpacas and pygmy goats, watch birds of prey and sit by the fishing lakes.
CaféGift shopPicnic area
from £15Bates Farm
Warrington
Pigs, sheep and donkeys to meet, lambs to hold, and a pumpkin patch that turns into a proper food-and-music event come summer.
CaféIndoor seatingFood on siteOutdoor play+2 more
from £5Croxteth Park Farm
Liverpool
A small rare-breed farm where kids can groom the ponies and meet pigs, goats and cattle for a fiver a head.
Birthday partiesCaféFree parkingIndoor seating+3 more
Grange Farm Lowton
Warrington
Highland cows to meet, a pumpkin festival every autumn, and a proper sit-down restaurant if you'd rather not do a picnic.
CaféGift shopFood on siteRestaurant
Greenacres Animal Park
Deeside
Tractor rides out to the bigger animals, baby goats to bottle-feed in spring, and a soft play barn for when the weather turns.
Accessible toiletBaby changeBirthday partiesBooking required+9 more
FreeGreenslate Community Farm
Wigan · ages 5-16
A working community farm where kids groom goats and donkeys, build dens and try bush craft over a two-hour session.
CaféFood on siteOutdoor playPicnics allowed
Kenyon Hall Farm
Warrington
A working farm near Warrington with a maize maze, fruit picking and a sunflower trail that change with the seasons.
CaféDog friendlyFood on siteVegetarian options
FreeTam O'Shanter Urban Farm
Bidston · ages 0-16
Free farm visit where kids meet the animals, hunt for clues on the nature trail and let loose in the playground.
Accessible toiletCaféOutdoor playPicnic area+1 more
FreeThe Children's Adventure Farm Trust
Altrincham · ages 0-17
A free two-hour farm visit for children with additional needs and their families, animals, woodland and a sports hall included.
Booking requiredIndoor playFood on siteOutdoor play+2 more
from £5The Promise @ Leyland Farm
Manchester
Meet the chicks in the courtyard, wander past the bee-hives and grazing animals, then try a wreath making workshop if the timing suits.
Booking required
Good to know: farms & petting farms in Liverpool
Are any of them free?
Yes, Greenslate Community Farm, Tam O'Shanter Urban Farm and The Children's Adventure Farm Trust are free to visit.
What does a paid visit cost?
Paid entry starts from £5 at Croxteth Park Farm. Prices, ages and facilities are listed on every place page, taken from each venue's own published price list.
Whereabouts are they?
You'll find farms & petting farms in Liverpool, Newburgh, Warrington, Deeside, Wigan and 3 more. Every place we list is in or around Liverpool, and each listing has the full address and directions.
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