The site hosts an on-site Craft Village with over 20 independent studios.
The farm includes an educational 'Discovery Barn' designed to teach visitors about farm machinery and historical agriculture.
The Bird of Prey centre holds regular flying demonstrations showcasing owls, hawks, and falcons.
The farm grounds span over 300 acres of open countryside.
The park maintains a pedigree herd of cattle, which visitors can observe during husbandry demonstrations.
Barleylands Farm Park is a large-scale agricultural education center featuring both indoor and outdoor interaction zones. The site houses a wide variety of livestock, including rare breeds, alongside a dedicated Reptile House and Bird of Prey centre. It features the Barleylands Craft Village, which hosts independent artisans, glassblowers, and silversmiths in repurposed farm buildings. The park provides tractor and trailer rides around the expansive grounds for guests. Seasonal events are a core component of the site, including pumpkin picking in autumn and Christmas-themed activities. A permanent indoor play area is integrated into the facility to allow for year-round visits regardless of weather. The site remains a working farm, facilitating educational workshops focused on farming history and animal husbandry.
The elevated viewing bridge overlooking the main animal paddocks.
Check the daily activity board upon arrival to catch specific animal feeding sessions and bird demonstrations.
Bring wellington boots if visiting during the wetter autumn or winter months, as outdoor enclosures can become muddy.
Pre-book online in advance to secure entry, as the park occasionally reaches capacity during school holidays.
Do not attempt to visit without checking the website for private events, as the park occasionally hosts weddings or corporate functions that may restrict access to certain areas.
Open daily year-round, except for a brief closure during the Christmas period.
Wash hands thoroughly at provided stations after touching animals; do not feed the livestock personal food.
