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    Best Petting Zoos In Sheffield

    We've rounded up the best petting zoos in Sheffield in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. There are 8 Sheffield 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.

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    Aston Springs Farm(1)

    • Sheffield
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Only a baby, Aston Springs Farm has been open for just four years. South Yorkshire’s newest visitor attraction was developed to share a love for anim...

    All Ages

    6.7 mi

    Matlock Farm Park

    • Matlock
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    If your day-to-day life is a little hectic (and whose isn’t?) then you’ll definitely benefit from a slice of countryside tranquillity at Matlock Farm...

    All Ages

    14.6 mi

    The Garden House Marple(3)

    • Marple
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Home to ponies, pygmy goats, alpacas and lots more adorable animals, The Garden House in Marple is a lovely urban farm to visit with your kids. It’s...

    All Ages

    24.2 mi

    Stonebridge City Farm(5)

    • Nottingham
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    Just outside Nottingham city centre is Stonebridge City Farm. This community project is free to visit and a perfect antidote to city living with its...

    All Ages

    32.5 mi

    Animal Quackers Park Farm(4)

    • Bacup
    • Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    A farm tour from a real farmer is just one of the things on offer at Animal Quackers Park Farm. Resident Farmer, Farmer Terry, will keep little ones...

    All Ages

    37.4 mi

    Hesketh Farm Park(1)

    • Skipton
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Children's Farms

    In the heart of the Yorkshire Dales, within 10 acres of greenery, is Hesketh Farm Park. This working farm has over 1,000 cattle, sheep and pigs. The...

    All Ages

    45.1 mi

    The Web Adventure Park

    • York
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Parks and Playgrounds

    You might think The Web Adventure Park is all about spiders, however the only thing here with eight legs is a family of four! The Creepy Crawlies her...

    All Ages

    45.4 mi

    Walton Hall and Gardens(1)

    • Warrington
    • Outdoor
    • Stately Homes and Gardens

    Situated amid 32 acres of picturesque parkland and boast award winning Green Flag gardens which are great for a family day, not least of all because...

    Ages 4+

    46.9 mi


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