Aston Springs Farm

Aston Springs Farm, Mansfield Road, Aston, Rotherham, S26 5PQ
1-90 Years
Paid

Description

Aston Springs Farm offers a fun and educational experience for all ages, with animal barns featuring meerkats, rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles, and aviary birds, plus a Winter Barn with larger animals in the colder months. Explore fields and woodland to see pigs, chickens, peacocks, sheep, goats, rheas, alpacas, red deer, donkeys, and ponies, and enjoy the outdoor play area. Bags of feed (£1) allow children to feed goats, lambs, chickens, and friendly alpacas. The trail can be as long or short as desired, with picnic areas available, though some sections are steep and not wheelchair accessible.

Aston Springs Farm is a family-friendly attraction in South Yorkshire, with entry at £7 per person and under-ones free. Seasonal changes and new arrivals make each visit unique.

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Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

  • Animal Barns: Begin the trail by visiting the animal barns, home to popular residents such as meerkats, rabbits, guinea pigs, reptiles, aviary birds, and more. During the winter months, the Winter Barn opens, featuring larger animals for an even closer encounter.
  • Fields and Woodland: Stroll through fields and woodland areas to discover rare breed pigs, chickens, peacocks, sheep, goats, rheas, alpacas, red deer, donkeys, and ponies, alongside plenty of natural wildlife. Children can enjoy the new outdoor play area, and adults are welcome to join in the fun. Head down to the wildlife ponds to see the newly added dinosaur exhibits.
  • Animal Feeding: Bags of feed are available for purchase, allowing children to feed the baby goats and lambs. Chickens will flock as the corn is thrown, or try feeding the extremely friendly alpacas an activity enjoyed by older visitors as well.
  • Tailor Your Walk: The trail can be tailored to suit your schedule, making it as long or short as desired. Some sections involve steep climbs and are not suitable for wheelchair access. Picnic areas are available for breaks, so bringing sandwiches is recommended on sunny days. Snacks can also be purchased at the ticket office or the kiosk along the trail.
  • Paint a Pot Studio: Pottery. Crafts. Workshops. Annie Sloan. Come along for a Make Adventure. Choose from a wide selection of pottery including cups, plates, vases, money banks, ornaments, tea-lights, and many seasonal pieces. Baby handprint baubles are available, perfect for special gifts at Christmas.
  • Farm Stay Experience: New to the farm! This is a truly amazing and unique experience, offering exclusive access to the entire farm, animals, and play area for the night. Watch the sun go down with the ponies, enjoy toasted marshmallows over the fire pit, observe the children playing freely in a play area all to themselves, and even have a midnight chat with a chicken.
  • What's On: https://www.astonspringsfarm.co.uk/whats-on

Facilities

  • Onsite restaurant and snacks are available

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Prices

  • Entry prices: £7/person
  • 1 & Unders: Free
  • Animal feed - £1/bag
  • Gift vouchers available

Pricing URL: http://www.astonspringsfarm.co.uk

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

  • Opening Times: 10am - 4pm 
  • Weekdays (Termtime): 10am-4pm LAST ADMISSION 2.30pm
  • Weekends and School holidays: 10am-4pm LAST ADMISSION 3.30pm

Address: Aston Springs Farm, Mansfield Road, Aston, Rotherham, S26 5PQ

Post Code: S26 5PQ

Council: Rotherham

County: South Yorkshire

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