Animal Encounters

Make your family day out extra special with one of our Animal Encounters, perfect for animal lovers of all ages.

Step into the world of wildlife as you get up close and personal with our majestic birds of prey. Discover the fascinating world of reptiles, where you can meet slithering snakes and friendly lizards. For those who prefer a slower pace, our gentle tortoises are always ready for a relaxed interaction. And, if you love all things soft and cuddly, spend some quality time with our adorable rabbits and guinea pigs, who love nothing more than a gentle stroke and a tasty treat.

Whether you're looking for an educational experience, a hands-on interaction, or simply a magical moment, our Animal Encounters offer something special for everyone.

You'll find us in East Leake (LE12 6LU), which is easily accessible from Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.

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Reptile Encounters

Our reptile encounter is an engaging opportunity to connect with these often misunderstood animals.

Hold, touch and learn about our snakes and lizards. Feel the smooth scales of a snake, experience holding a lizard in your hand and help prepare the lizard's lunch!

Session time: 30 minutes.

Availability: 10.15am and 1.15pm, seven days a week.

Price: £40 for a group of up to six people.

Admission price: Varies by date. Cost shown above is in addition to the price of general admission for each person in the group.

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Rabbit & Guinea Pig Encounters

Spend a heartwarming half hour snuggling some of the smallest and most beloved animals on our farm – the adorable rabbits and guinea pigs!

This hands-on experience is sure to bring a smile to your face, with plenty of opportunities to stroke and brush the rabbits and guinea pigs and feed them a yummy snack. Learn about their behaviour, diet and daily care routines here on the farm and discover what it takes to keep a rabbit or guinea pig as a pet.

Session time: 30 minutes.

Availability: 12.15pm and 3.15pm, seven days a week.

Price: £40 for a group of up to six people.

Admission price: Varies by date. Cost shown above is in addition to the price of general admission for each person.

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Tortoise Encounters

Discover the fascinating world of our ancient tortoises.

Our Tortoise Encounter offers a peaceful opportunity to connect with these ancient creatures. Meet different species, learn about their lifespans and behaviours, pop a tortoise on the weighing scales and help prepare their food.

This calming and educational experience will demonstrate the care these resilient animals require, offering an insight into their fascinating lives.