Mudchute Park and Farm
Isle of Dogs, Greater London
About Mudchute Park and Farm
Looking for a fun, educational, and totally unique day out with the family? Mudchute Park & Farm is a hidden gem in the heart of London, making for a countryside escape right in the middle of the city! Spread across 32 acres of beautiful greenery, this urban farm and park is a fantastic place for children to connect with nature, meet friendly animals, and enjoy plenty of outdoor fun.
Whether you're a city or a country person, a change in scenery is always nice, which is where Mudchute Park & Farm comes in!
Things To Do At Mudchute Park & Farm
As one of the largest city farms in Europe, even the most committed high-rise and traffic jam lovers will get a kick out of this doorway to green spaces, fresh air and nature. Set in 32 acres of countryside, over 100 animals bring this farm to life, including cattle, sheep, pigs, goats, donkeys, llamas, chickens, ducks, geese and an aviary!
Kids will love feeding the animals, learning about farm life, and seeing these wonderful creatures in action. It’s a great way to introduce little ones to nature and animal care, all while having a fantastic time.
Explore the Scenic Parkland
Mudchute isn’t just a farm - it’s also a huge parkland with woodland trails, open fields, and picnic spots. Take a leisurely family stroll, enjoy the fresh air, and soak in stunning views of the London skyline, including Canary Wharf. The combination of green space and city views makes it a truly special place, perfect for kids to run around and explore.
Hands-On Learning & Fun Activities
With seasonal activities, farm tours, and interactive experiences at Mudchute Farm, kids can learn about sustainability, farming, and nature in a fun and engaging way. Special events like lamb feeding in spring and harvest festivals in autumn add even more excitement to your visit!
Animal Experiences
For kids who love hands-on fun, Mudchute Farm also offers cute and adorable animal experiences! From cuddling with guinea pigs and getting up close and personal with their flocks of sheep to their goats and rabbits, too! If you’re interested in the bigger animals, you can pre-book a farm tour at an additional cost.
Or let them burn off energy climbing, sliding, and running around in the playground. It’s a great way to mix adventure with a bit of farmyard charm!
While you’re walking around take the time to enjoy the amazing array of nature dressed up in its finest colours of the season, sure to plant a love for the country into the most stoic city dweller’s heart.
Swap your smart shoes for wellies!
Why We Think Mudchute Park & Farm is Perfect For Families
Whether you’re meeting friendly farm animals, exploring the countryside trails, or enjoying a fun-filled family picnic, Mudchute Park & Farm is the perfect day out for families looking for adventure, learning, and quality time together. Escape the city rush and step into a green oasis where kids can play, explore, and experience the joys of farm life - all without leaving London!
- Horse riding lessons available
- Community and seasonal events
- Gift shop
Meet the Friendly Farm Animals
Get up close to adorable farm animals at Mudchute Park & Farm! From woolly sheep and playful goats to gentle guinea pigs and cheeky chickens, kids will love meeting and feeding these furry and feathered friends. It’s a hands-on farm experience that brings the countryside to the heart of London!
Explore 32 Acres of Nature & Adventure
Escape the city and wander through woodland trails, open fields, and green meadows with stunning views of Canary Wharf!
Let the kids run, climb, and play while you enjoy a peaceful picnic in the fresh air. It’s the perfect mix of outdoor fun and relaxation for the whole family!
Family Fun Activities
Mudchute isn’t just a farm - it’s a place for hands-on adventures! Kids can enjoy meeting animals, farm workshops, and seasonal activities like lamb feeding and harvest festivals.
Whether they’re saying hi to a guinea pig or learning about nature, there’s always something exciting happening for little explorers!
Facilities
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Opening Times
- Monday, 09:00 - 16:00
- Tuesday, 09:00 - 16:00
- Wednesday, 09:00 - 16:00
- Thursday, 09:00 - 16:00
- Friday, 09:00 - 16:00
- Saturday, 09:00 - 16:00
- Sunday, 09:00 - 16:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : Free
Book in advance for cheapest tickets
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 2 - 3 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
Food & Drink Options
Head to Mudchute Kitchen for a range of home-cooked food and their famous breakfast!
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Transport Information
By Car:
They don't recommend driving to the farm as there is nowhere to park.
By Bus:
You can reach the farm on either the D3, D6 or 135 bus that goes towards Crossharbour. Alight at the ASDA and walk through the car park, which you'll then find the farm next to the car wash.
By Train:
You can use the DLR to reach the farm. The closest stations are Mudchute, Crosshabour and Island Gardens.
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