
Boydells Dairy Farm
- Braintree
- Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Boydells Dairy Farm is a small, family working farm that specialises in sheep milking. Open to the public there’s a guided tour with lots of hands-on...

Linton Zoo
- Cambridge
- Outdoor
- Zoos and Wildlife Parks
Linton Zoo was born out of a family’s love for and concern for wildlife in the world. The zoo and all of its inhabitants came to Linton in 1972 and h...

Daisy May’s Farm
- Elsenham
- Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Meet more than 200 animals, including sheep, goats, ducks, chickens, and pigs at Daisy May’s Farm. A rescue centre and a working farm, it’s home to b...

Cammas Hall Farm
- Bishops Stortford
- Outdoor
- Children's Farms
If your kids need a country adventure, take them to Cammas Hall Farm. You can even get them to pick their own pudding! With a riot of berries availab...

Colchester Zoo
- Colchester
- Outdoor
- Zoos and Wildlife Parks
Set in 60 acres of parkland, Colchester Zoo is the perfect place to meet your favourite animals while surrounded by beautiful scenery. Enjoy a hands...

Shepreth Wildlife Park4 out of 5 starstotal reviews(1)
- Shepreth
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Zoos and Wildlife Parks
There are lots of animals to go and see at the award-winning Shepreth Wildlife Park, including tigers, red pandas, birds of prey, otters and lemurs....

Hollow Trees4 out of 5 starstotal reviews(2)
- Ipswich
- Outdoor
- Children's Farms
There’s something different to see at every turn at Hollow Trees Farm. The Farm Trail takes you on a journey of animals and adventure. As you follow...

Harlow Town Park
- Harlow
- Outdoor
- Parks and Playgrounds
The 164 acre park is a lovely place to visit in any season. There are attractive scenic landscapes, river walks and views, plus the paddling pool (op...
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Pet’s Corner
- Harlow
- Outdoor
- Petting Zoos
What kid doesn’t like animals? Take your little ones to Pet’s Corner in Harlow Town Park and meet the adorable furry and feathery residents. From the...

White Elm Petting Farm
- Bicknacre
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Come and take part in a feeding frenzy at White Elm Petting Farm, and let your little ones feed over 100 animals. Grab a bucket at the entrance and y...
National Dragonfly Project
- Wicken
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Zoos and Wildlife Parks
Having recently changed hands from the National Dragonfly Project to The British Dragonfly Society and National Trust, The DragonFly Centre is locate...

Wimpole Home Farm
- Royston
- Outdoor
- Children's Farms
At Wimpole Home Farm you can wander into your own sprawling estate, with acres of parkland resplendent in the seasons, a manor home and a farm full o...
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Paradise Wildlife Park
- Broxbourne
- Outdoor
- Zoos and Wildlife Parks
Enjoy an award-winning day out at Paradise Wildlife Park, home to over 800 exotic animals and over 30 animatronic dinosaurs at World of Dinosaurs. It...

South Angle Farm Park
- Soham
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Spend a day interacting and holding the adorable farm animals at South Angle Farm Park. Being allowed to touch and feed the animals is definitely muc...

Church Farm
- Stevenage
- Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Church farm is an all-round outdoor adventure! There are lots of animals to see, including 250 sheep and rams, 30 cattle, 24 pigs, hens, turkeys, gee...

Redwings Ada Cole
- Nazeing
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Redwings Ada Cole is home to around 70 horses, ponies and donkeys. Visitors can enjoy walking tours and horse care demonstrations, followed by hot dr...

Foxholes Farm
- Hertford
- Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Foxholes Farm gives your family a stress-free day in the country. Spend time with guinea pigs, rabbits, ducks and chickens in their paddock area, tak...

Marsh Farm Animal Adventure Park
- South Woodham Ferrers
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Cute critters, action-packed activities, magic shows and more? Marsh Farm Animal Adventure Park really pulls out all the stops, so make sure you brin...

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary4 out of 5 starstotal reviews(4)
- Brentwood
- Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Hopefield Animal Sanctuary gives a home for life to sick, unwanted and mistreated animals such as horses, donkeys, goats, sheep, pigs, chickens, gees...

Old MacDonalds Farm & Fun Park
- Brentwood
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Children's Farms
Everyone’s heard the old song, ‘Old MacDonald had a Farm’. Well now he’s got a fun park and a whole raft of awards to boot, at Old MacDonalds Farm &a...