Interactive animal & playtime fun for all!
Opening hours:
10:00 – 3:30 weekdays
10:00 – 16:30 weekends & school holidays
15th – 23rd FEBRUARY
HALF TERM FUN!
Chick
encounter
New life! Come and gently pet our fluffy chucks and ducklings
Sheep and ferret racing
Place your free bets for the return of our sheep and ferret races!
Alpaca meet and greet
Get up close and learn all about these smart, gentle animals daily
Meet our highland cattle family
Get to know these majestic creatures and get involved in feeding time
PLUS! all of the usual animal and playtime fun, including small animal petting, wallaby encounter, meerkat talk & feed and more!
Animal lovers can be any age, so come along to award winning Matlock Farm Park to enjoy a day meeting, feeding and petting a whole range of friendly native and non-native animals! With super play areas for the children too, such as our indoor Rainforest playcentre the Enchanted Hamlet and UK's largest jumping pillow, there's always plenty to do. Join in with guided activities, pop in to our cosy cafe and wander at leisure to take in the glorious countryside. Our riding school is open all year round, and at weekends and school holidays, we offer short pony rides for the little ones too!
