Foxdown Childrens Farm
Marshwood, United Kingdom
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About Foxdown Childrens Farm
Foxdown Children's Farm is a family-run children's farm located in the picturesque Marshwood Vale of West Dorset. Opened in July 2022, it offers visitors a chance to connect with farm animals and enjoy stunning views of the Jurassic coastline. The farm is operated by Adrian Strawbridge, who has a lifelong passion for farming, and his wife Shelley, a primary school teacher with experience in working with children.
Together, they provide a unique and personal experience for visitors, allowing them to feed and interact with the animals. The farm has been a working farm for over 40 years, and the Strawbridge family aims to share their love for animals and the countryside with the public.
Visitors can park in the designated parking area near the entrance of the farm. Parking is free, making it convenient for families to visit without worrying about additional costs. It is advisable to arrive early during peak times to secure a good parking spot.
- Pre-booking is recommended for guided tours and animal experiences to ensure availability.
- The farm has a children's play area for kids to enjoy after visiting the animals.
- Food and refreshments are available for purchase on-site, and picnicking is also allowed.
- Visitors should arrive a little before their scheduled tour time to avoid missing any part of the experience.
- Season pass holders enjoy unlimited entry throughout the season.
- Located in the scenic Marshwood Vale, offering views of the Jurassic coastline.
- Operated by a family with over 40 years of farming experience.
- Provides hands-on animal experiences, including feeding and handling.
- Offers guided tours that last between 75 to 90 minutes.
- Children under 2 enter the farm free of charge.
Paid Experiences
Animal Keeper Experience
Description
Get hands-on with the animals and learn from the experts about their care and behavior.
Feeding Session
Description
Join us for a unique opportunity to feed some of our friendly animals and learn about their diets.
Behind-the-Scenes Tour
Description
Explore areas of the farm not usually open to the public and meet the animals up close.
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