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    Best Children's Farms In Devon

    We've rounded up the best children's farms in Devon in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. There are 12 Devon children's farms to pick from. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure!

    All the children's farms 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.

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    Miniature pony dressed as cowboy at Miniature Pony Centre in Moretonhampstead

    Miniature Pony Centre(1)

    • Moretonhampstead
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    The Miniature Pony Centre is home to miniature ponies, tiny donkeys and a host of other breeds and animals, making it an enjoyable day out for everyo...

    All Ages

    6.2 mi

    Girl walking through Becky Falls Woodland Park in Dartmoor

    Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park

    • Dartmoor
    • Outdoor
    • Parks and Playgrounds

    There's lots to keep active kids busy at Becky Falls Ancient Woodland Park, from boulder scrambling and exploring the river walks, to hunting for the...

    All Ages

    8.9 mi

    The fields around War Horse Valley Country Farm Park, Hatherleigh

    War Horse Valley Country Farm Park

    • Hatherleigh
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Inspired by the classic Michael Morpurgo story, War Horse Valley Country Farm Park celebrates Devon’s wartime history and the beloved tale of Albert...

    Ages 4-12

    14 mi

    Piglets racing at Pennywell Farm in Buckfastleigh

    Pennywell Farm(3)

    • Buckfastleigh
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Awards and accolades aside, Pennywell Farm is home to the world famous Pennywell Miniature Pigs! These little cuties would be well worth the price of...

    All Ages

    19 mi

    Girls with ducklings at handling session at World of Country Life in Exmouth

    World of Country Life

    • Exmouth
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    World of Country Life is Devon's multi-award-winning whole family day out, whatever the weather! There are over 2 acres indoors with loads to do: cra...

    Ages 0-12

    19.8 mi

    Bees at Quince Honey Farm in South Molton

    Quince Honey Farm(1)

    • South Molton
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Are you looking for that special day out with an extra little buzz? Visit the world's largest Honeybee exhibition: BeeWorld at Quince Honey Farm! The...

    All Ages

    19.8 mi

    Families at Occombe Farm in Paignton

    Occombe Farm

    • Paignton
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Come and discover a location bustling with wildlife at Occombe Farm. Visit a working farm with your family that won't even cost you a penny. This far...

    All Ages

    21 mi

    Donkeys at Tamar Valley Donkey Park in Gunnislake

    Tamar Valley Donkey Park

    • Gunnislake
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Tamar Valley Donkey Park is home to 27 donkeys to observe and pet, but also 16 goats, 2 pigs, 4 ponies and many more including the hold-able and cudd...

    All Ages

    25.5 mi

    Sheep racing at The Big Sheep in Bideford

    The Big Sheep

    • Bideford
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    If you’re down in Devon you must take the flock to The Big Sheep! They’ll be delighted you herded them out the door when they arrive at this all-weat...

    Ages 0-12

    28.3 mi

    Kids on outdoor adventure playground at Ferne Animal Sanctuary in Chard

    Ferne Animal Sanctuary

    • Chard
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    For all animal-loving families head off to Ferne Animal Sanctuary for a day of animal adventure. Beginning life as a short-term refuge for animals du...

    Ages 0-12

    33.9 mi

    Zebra at Porfell Wildlife Park in Liskeard

    Porfell Wildlife Park

    • Liskeard
    • Outdoor
    • Zoos and Wildlife Parks

    Just a few miles from Looe in South East Cornwall is Porfell Wildlife Park, where neglected, unwanted, injured or illegal animals can call home.  Cor...

    All Ages

    41.7 mi

    Tractor ride at Trevathan Farm in Port Isaac

    Trevathan Farm

    • Port Isaac
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Enjoy a wonderful day of fruit picking with the kids at Trevathan Farm Port Isaac. The little ones’ favourite is strawberry picking. There’s somethin...

    Ages 4+

    47.7 mi

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