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    Best Petting Zoos In Ashwell, Hertfordshire

    We've rounded up the best petting zoos in Ashwell in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. There are 13 Ashwell petting zoos to pick from. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure!

    All the petting zoos we list are rated according to the ages they are suitable for, facilities and whether they are suitable for rainy days or best when the sun is shining.

    Many of the places we list are historic or educational in nature and would be suitable for class trips or as ways to keep the learning up whilst having fun over the school holidays.

    Find your perfect day out

    Standalone Farm(2)

    • Letchworth
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Like Babe, Charlotte and many beloved characters before them, Standalone Farm is teeming with creatures ready to make new friends. The whole classic...

    Ages 0-12

    5.3 mi

    Herrings Green Activity Farm & Birds of Prey Centre

    • Wilstead
    • Outdoor
    • Zoos and Wildlife Parks

    Herrings Green Activity Farm & Birds of Prey Centre is one of the largest in the UK, with various species of eagles, hawks, owls, falcons, vultur...

    All Ages

    12 mi

    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...

    Ages 0-12

    18.9 mi

    HULA Animal Rescue(1)

    • Milton Keynes
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    HULA Animal Rescue has saved thousands of animals since it was founded, and offers an educational trip into the sad necessity to rescue animals, with...

    Ages 4+

    20.7 mi

    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...

    All Ages

    21 mi

    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...

    All Ages

    21.1 mi

    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...

    Ages 0-12

    28.3 mi

    The Bucks Goat Centre(2)

    • Aylesbury
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    The Bucks Goat Centre is a friendly petting farm with a good variety of friendly animals for the kids to meet, in a peaceful and relaxed environment....

    Ages 0-12

    32.9 mi


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    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...

    Ages 0-12

    39.8 mi

    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...

    All Ages

    43.1 mi

    The Little Explorers Activity Club

    • Market Harborough
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Petting Zoos

    The Little Explorers is an autism-friendly activity club where kids with special needs can have fun and socialise in a safe environment. They’ll have...

    Ages 4-12

    44.4 mi

    Church Farm Stow Bardolph(2)

    • Stow Bardolph
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Who wants to race around on pedal-powered tractors and say hello to lots of cute animals? Church Farm Stow Bardolph is a rare breeds centre where you...

    All Ages

    46.6 mi

    Christmas Tree Farm

    • Downe
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Get to know the animals at Christmas Tree Farm - they’re all very friendly! Say “Hi” to the cheeky goats, meet Betty & Daisy - the cows, and feed...

    All Ages

    49.6 mi

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