Stantons Farm
Braintree, EssexAbout Stantons Farm
Stantons Farm is currently home to over 100 animals; including goats, donkeys, horses, mini pigs, alpacas, mini cows, ducks, sheep, llamas and chickens.
Animal Experiences & Farm Activities
Petting Farm
Alpaca walks and Llama treks
Pony rides & Mini Shetland walks
Animal Meet & Greets
VIP Farm Tour
Farmer Experiences
Birthday Parties for all ages
Animal Adoption Packs
Gift Vouchers
Other Info
Always take into consideration the weather conditions on the farm.
Personal 1-1 experiences!
We have plenty of unique animal experiences to choose from, meet your favourite farm animals up close in exclsuive meet and greets and farmer experiences! Join in with the herd by walking an alpaca or meet all of our resisdents on a VIP tour.
Take part in a group or gift an experience to a friend, the options are endless!
Up close with the animals!
At almost every point you will be walking through our animals fields! That means no fences will get in the way of your feeding and photos!
Walk through our pygmy goat, mini sheep, alpaca and donkey paddocks and pay NO additional fees!
Play areas for the children!
Let the kids run wild on our farm themed play equipment.
We have two picnic and play areas on our farm, an adventure playground and a farm themed play area for the younger crowd.
Picnic areas are also located in both play areas with hand washing stations.
Facilities
Toilets
Free Wifi
Gift Shop
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Opening Times
- Monday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Tuesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Wednesday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Thursday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Friday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Saturday, 10:00 - 16:00
- Sunday, 10:00 - 16:00
Open for General Petting Farm entry Friday-Sunday & School and Bank Holidays.
Animal experiences available for pre-booking every day!
PLEASE SEE WEBSITE FOR EXACT TIMES, EVENTS AND UPDATES
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (1-16) : £7.50
- Adult (16-18+) : £9.50
- Babies and Toddlers (0-1) : Free
ANIMAL FEED £1 PER BAG
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
Hot and cold food options available
Snacks
Cold drinks
Hot drinks
Confectionary
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Witham Rd, Black Notley, Braintree CM77 8NH, UK
Braintree
Essex
CM77 8NH
England
Tel: 01376388380
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