Enjoy an unforgettable animal experience at Pennywell Farm, Devon’s award-winning farm! A visit to multi-award-winning Pennywell Farm is packed full of animals, activities, farm rides, …
Enjoy an unforgettable animal experience at Pennywell Farm, Devon’s award-winning farm! A visit to multi-award-winning Pennywell Farm is packed full of animals, activities, farm rides, shows and displays. It’s the biggest activity farm in the South-West and there’s something new happening every half hour, just listen for the bell. It’s also home to the world-famous Pennywell Miniature Pigs, and “piggy cuddles” is a must when visiting this family-run local attraction. Voted Devon’s best family attraction we can guarantee you’ll create memories that last a lifetime. Pennywell is just 3 miles off the A38, 20 miles from Exeter and Plymouth and just 12 miles from Torbay.
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May 4, 2025
We had a fantastic time at pennywell farm , the grandchildren held pigs , bunny’s and mice , they went on the rocket tractor and the staff are super friendlyFull review by Melanie R
May 4, 2025
Amazing. My granddaughters love it here so we do the gold membership every year. Every time feels like a new experience as they always get to experience something different xFull review by sarahtucker113
May 2, 2025
We had a really lovely day out. Suitable for babies to young teens. Soft play areas, slides and great play equipment for all ages, lovely grassy areas to have picnics. The animals are gorgeous and …Full review by Mandi O
Do you need to arrive at 9am or can you turn up later in the day?
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You can turn up later but you would miss the items on the schedule for the day. Also it closes st 4pm. We hot there about 11am & just missed the baby goat milk bottle feeding …
You can turn up later but you would miss the items on the schedule for the day. Also it closes st 4pm. We hot there about 11am & just missed the baby goat milk bottle feeding which was a shame.
Is this an actual farm as well as amusement place? Or do the animals stay here?
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It is a working farm with attractions. The farmer is often around to talk to visitors and the staff are really animal knowledgeable. I hope that answers your question. Enjoy if you go there.
Is it suitable for wheelchair access?? Is it suitable for adults too or more just for children?
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When we went there were several adults in wheelchairs using the facilities. From an ambulatory perspective I would think about 75% of the site would be accessible. Adults should …
When we went there were several adults in wheelchairs using the facilities. From an ambulatory perspective I would think about 75% of the site would be accessible. Adults should enjoy it but not necessarily all the kids rides. If going in term time it should be easier to interact with the animals as less crowded and staff should be able to assist (they were when we went).
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Where is Pennywell Farm?
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Pennywell Farm is near the town of Buckfastleigh, Devon. It is easily accessible by car, just 12 miles from Torbay and a 20-minute drive from Plymouth and...
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