Lockey Farm
Reading, Berkshire
About Lockey Farm
Lockey Farm is a working family run farm. The farm's idea to create plenty family-friendly fun can be seen straight away. Children will be captivated by the sights and sounds of farm life, from the fresh air and countryside views to the cheerful clucking of chickens and soothing mooing of cows. Its farmtastic!
Things to do at Lockey Farm Park
Lots of Animals to Meet
One of the highlights of Lockey Farm is the chance to meet and interact with a variety of traditional farm animals. Kids can learn about caring for animals, the importance of farming in our daily lives, and even enjoy hands-on experiences like feeding the lambs or collecting eggs. Bags of animal feed are available to purchase. Kids will be having fun and learning at the same time.
Play Areas: Fun in the Fresh Air
Lockey Farm has lots of space to play and explore. The kids outdoor play areas are safe, well-maintained, and offer a range of activities and outdoor play equipment suitable for different age groups. From climbing frames to slides and swings, there's plenty to keep little ones entertained and active.
A Taste of the Farm: Delicious, Fresh Produce
The well stocked farm shop at Lockey Farm Shop is a must visit for families. Here, you can find friendly staff and plenty of fresh, locally sourced produce. Choose from fruits and vegetables to dairy and meat products. The farm shop has a proper butcher overseeing the sale of meat too. A great way to teach children about healthy eating and the farm-to-table journey of food.
Seasonal Events: A Year-Round Destination
Lockey Farm isn't just a summer destination. Throughout the year, the farm hosts various events that celebrate the changing seasons. From pumpkin picking in autumn to Easter egg hunts in spring, these events add an extra layer of excitement to your visit.
Our Practical Tips for Your Visit Before you set off for Lockey Farm, here are some practical tips to ensure your day goes smoothly:
1.Check the farm's opening hours, local weather and plan your visit accordingly.
2.Make sure to wash hands regularly especially after meeting farm animals
3.Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for a day outdoors.
4.Don't forget to take lots of photos to capture the joy and excitement of your children's farm adventure.
Why we think Lockey Farm is a great day out for families
*Meet and feed farm animals
*Outdoor play areas for kids
*Excellent farm shop selling fresh local produce
What have other parents said about visiting Lockey Farm
Tina D'souza, a mum gave Lockey Farm a 5 star review rating on Google. She said: It’s the best farm I have been with my family. My sons just the love the animals out there. They have ducks, chickens, sheep and yes the surrounding is so nice. You don’t have to pay anything it’s just you drop your donations at the entrance. There is a cafe out there which serves lovely and tasty pizzas which you must try as well as there is butcher shop out there where you get fresh eggs chicken meat.
Farm shop
Stock up on fresh produce from the Lockey Farm shop.
Outdoor play areas
Children will have loads of fun running, climbing and sliding in the outsoor play areas. There's jumping pillows to bounce on too!
Meet lots of farm animals
Get hands on with caring for and feeding the animals at Lockey Farm.
Facilities
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Opening Times
- Monday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Tuesday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Wednesday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Thursday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Friday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Saturday, 09:00 - 17:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 16:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : Free
- Adult (17-18+) : Free
The farm is free to enter. However you are welcome to give a donation when you leave.
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 3 - 4 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Lockey Farm
Sindlesham Road
Arborfield
Reading
Berkshire
RG2 9JH
England
Tel: 01189761063
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