1. Yorkshire
  2. South Yorkshire
  3. Barnsley

Attraction Information

Are you looking for a delightful and wholesome experience that the whole family can enjoy? Look no further than Cannon Hall Farm! Nestled in the heart of the picturesque countryside, Cannon Hall Farm is not just a farm; it's an unforgettable family adventure waiting to happen.

Cannon Hall Farm is a family-owned and operated working farm situated in the beautiful county of South Yorkshire. You may have seen them on TV on Springtime on the Farm, Winter on the Farm, The Yorkshire Vet and more!

It's a place where generations of families come together to celebrate the joys of country life. Whether you're a local resident or visiting from afar, this farm promises an unforgettable day filled with laughter, learning, and lasting memories.

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Animal Fun

One of the highlights of Cannon Hall Farm is the chance to get up close and personal with a wide variety of friendly farm animals, especially lots of baby animals! From farm favourites like adorable lambs and playful piglets to majestic horses and quirky baby llamas, your little ones will be thrilled to meet and greet these charming creatures. There are even Highland cows brought from Scotland!

The farm offers interactive animal encounters that are both educational and entertaining, making it an ideal place for kids to learn about the animal kingdom while having a blast. From learning how milk is produced and watching goat milking demonstrations to all about farm life! 

Not only is there farmyard fun, but you can also venture into the Reptile House, where you can hear all about their exciting exotic creatures! They have handling sessions every day and expert farms answering your questions too.

Adventure Playgrounds

While the farm's animals are undoubtedly a major draw, Cannon Hall Farm also boasts an outdoor adventure playground that will keep your little ones entertained for hours!

From climbing frames and giant slides to sandpits and pedal tractors, there's something for children of all ages. Not to mention exciting activities like the tube maze and the daring zip line! These play areas are designed with safety in mind, ensuring that your kids can explore and have fun while you relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Indoor Play

Whatever the weather, there's always fun to be had on your family day out! The GIANT llama indoor play area is equipped with awesome slides, giant ball pits, swinging obstacles and climbing walls that will keep your kiddies entertained for hours. 

There's even a special area for under 4's to play in a safe space. 

Farm & Gift Shop

A trip to Cannon Hall Farm wouldn't be complete without exploring their charming farm shop. Here, you can pick up a wide array of fresh, locally sourced produce, including fruits, vegetables, meats, and dairy products. There's even award-winning baked pies, jam preserves and sweet treats. 

At the gift shop, you can snap up merch like polo shirts, cushions, biscuits and even books. 

Special Events and Seasonal Fun

Cannon Hall Farm is not just a place for sunny summer days. The farm hosts special events throughout the year to keep families entertained no matter the season. From pumpkin picking and spooky Halloween festivities to enchanting Christmas experiences, there's always something happening at Cannon Hall Farm. Be sure to check their events calendar to plan your visit accordingly and make the most of your family day out.

What sets Cannon Hall Farm apart from other family attractions is its dedication to preserving tradition and heritage. The farm is housed within the stunning Cannon Hall, a historic country house dating back to the 18th century. This impressive backdrop adds a touch of grandeur to your family outing and invites you to explore the rich history of the region. It's a place where the past comes alive, and your family can connect with the timeless beauty of the countryside.

So, are you ready to embark on a family adventure like no other? Cannon Hall Farm is a magical experience worth discovering. A farm attraction that promises a day filled with laughter, learning, and bonding with your loved ones. Whether you're petting adorable animals, exploring play areas, enjoying delicious farm-fresh food, or immersing yourself in the rich history of the region, Cannon Hall Farm has something for everyone.

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We have hundreds of animals to see!

Our farm has lots of different animals to see! Visit all the farm favourites, as well as some more exotic creatures in our reptile & mini beast house, or our small mammal house.

Daily talks from our knowledgeable farmers!

There's lots to learn about our animals, and our team of farmers love to share their knowledge! We have a daily timetable of talks, as well as sheep and ferret racing.

Indoor soft play and outdoor adventure playgrounds!

There's loads of fun to be had at The Hungry Llama soft play, where the whole family can get a bite to eat too.

We also have a brand new farm-themed outdoor playground for the kids to enjoy.

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Facilities

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  • PUSHCHAIR_FRIENDLY iconPushchair Friendly
  • CARD_PAYMENTS_ACCEPTED iconCard Payments Accepted
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Opening Times

Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 18:00 all year round.

Closed Christmas Day.

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Babies and Toddlers (0-1) : Free
  • Child (2-17) : £10
  • Adult (18+-18+) : £10

General AdmissionWeekdays
Adults £6.95
Children (2+) £6.95
Under Two FREE

Weekend
Adults £10.95
Children (2+) £10.95
Under Two FREE

Special offers and discounts may be available. Please check our website and social media.

Special events are priced individually.

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

Find other attractions similar to Cannon Hall Farm by visiting our attraction tickets section.

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Plan Your Visit

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Food & Drink Options

Great value food is available from our onsite restaurants and kiosks. Ice-cream and coffee are also available from the gift shop.

Vegetarian options are available.
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FAQs

Yes, there is parking.

Car Park All Day: £3.00 Blue Badge Holders: FREE

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Contact Details

Bark House Lane, Cawthorne
Barnsley
South Yorkshire
S75 4AT
England

Tel: 01226 790427

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Public Transport Information

If you want to use the bus, the 92 service from Barnsley Interchange runs daily into Cawthorne village. We are then only a pleasant stroll away through the grounds of Cannon Hall.

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