Are all areas of the attraction accessible by wheelchair?

Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible. The pathways are smoothly tarmacked and level. There are no steps, however some areas are grassed/stoned.

Can wheelchairs be rented? If so, what is the cost?

Yes, wheelchairs can be rented. The cost is £1 per rental. Please phone ahead to pre-book a wheelchair if possible due to limited availability.

Do you offer special assistance for visitors in the wheelchair?

Yes, special assistance is available.

Is Matlock Farm Park wheelchair friendly?

No, Matlock Farm Park is not wheelchair friendly. The pathways are smoothly tarmacked and level. There are no steps, however some areas are grassed/stoned.

Is Matlock Farm Park baby friendly?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

Yes, all areas are pushchair friendly.

Is there a restroom for mothers that are breastfeeding?

No, there are no breastfeeding rooms available.

No, Matlock Farm Park have stated they are not dog friendly.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options.

Can visitors bring their own food?

Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food

How far is the parking from the attraction?

There is on-site parking available

Can parking spaces be pre-booked or reserved?

No, parking can not be pre-booked or reserved.

Are there accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities. Located near to the main entrance.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

No, there is no private hire at Matlock Farm Park. We do not offer private hire, however parties are available to pre-book every weekend/school holiday which include private use of a dedicated party pod within the Party Village. Packages include a farm park tour and animal experiences.Meeting rooms/corporate hire is available weekdays throughout the year. Various catering options are available. You can even include an animal experience too!

How frequent is public transport to the attraction?

See www.stagecoachbus.co.uk for up to date travel times.

What are the closest public transport stops or stations to the attraction?

The bus stop is located a short 5 minute walk away.

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

No, Matlock Farm Park had stated that you do not need to pre-book.

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available Disabled toilets and Changing Places facility on-site (radar key accepted). Facilities signposted on park maps.

Matlock Farm Park

Matlock, Derbyshire

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About Matlock Farm Park

Step into a day of fresh air, fun, and unforgettable family memories at Matlock Farm Park where the countryside comes alive with hands-on adventure!

Get up close with a wonderful variety of friendly animals and enjoy daily interactive sessions, from fascinating meerkat talks to exciting reptile meet-and-greets and even wallaby encounters. Don’t miss the thrill of sheep racing and ferret racing, guaranteed to delight visitors of all ages.

Award winning Matlock Farm Park
Matlock Farm Park is nestled in the heart of the Derbyshire countryside and offers a refreshing escape where outdoor adventure and hands-on animal encounters come together for a memorable day out for visitors of all ages.
Bookable animal experiences
A full horse riding school provides additional opportunities, with lessons and treks available for all abilities throughout the year (pre-booking esential). Younger visitors can delight in daily pony rides too with no need for pre-booking.
Visitors can try something different by booking an alpaca trek experience, where the adventure continues into neighbouring woodland. Take in the scenery, find out fun facts, and stop for photo opportunities with your new furry friend.
Perfect for all ages
Guests can explore the spacious, accessible grounds while meeting an impressive variety of friendly animals, from Highland cattle, llamas, parrots and deer, to pigs, goats, rabbits and horses. Interactive experiences add to the excitement, with opportunities to feed animals, enjoy small animal petting, wallaby encounters, reptile sessions and meerkat talks. While seasonal highlights such as sheep and ferret racing and the arrival of playful goat kids bring extra excitement during weekends, holidays and summer months.
Little ones can enjoy playtime fun exploring indoor and outdoor play areas and bouncing on the UKs largest jumping pillow. Visitors can also test their skills at mini golf and go-kart track racing for youngsters.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Monday, 10:00 - 17:00
Tuesday, 10:00 - 17:00
Wednesday, 10:00 - 17:00
Thursday, 10:00 - 17:00
Friday, 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday, 10:00 - 17:00
Sunday, 10:00 - 17:00

Autumn/Winter closing times may vary - please see website for current times.

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time 3 - 4 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

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Matlock Farm Park

Jaggers Lane, Nr Two Dales, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5LH, England

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Tel: 01246590200

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Matlock Farm Park

About Matlock Farm Park

Award winning Matlock Farm Park

Bookable animal experiences

Perfect for all ages

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Pricing & Tickets

Facilities

Plan Your Visit

FAQs

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Matlock Farm Park Reviews

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