A 16-acre open farm and mini zoo in Ardmore, home to over 250 animals including rare breeds, exotic species and farm favourites. There are daily petting times where children can hold reptiles, birds and furry friends, plus large indoor soft play, a covered karting area, mechanical diggers and a cafe. A full day out for families.

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