ANIMAL EXPERIENCES

*Farm & Woodland Pony Rides

Take a scenic stroll on our pretty ponies!

  • Farm Pony Rides: 15 & 30 minute experiences 
  • Woodland Pony Rides: 25 & 45 minute experiences 
  • Experiences include safety briefing, hat fitting & ride time.
  • Meet our riding ponies Duncan & Star!
  • Pony Rides at Stantons Farm are lead-rein and suitable for those aged 2-10yrs with little or no previous horse riding experience! 
  • Please note: There are height and weight restrictions for this experience, you will be required to provide this information at the time of booking.
  • Stantons Farm are proud to hold a 5 star Horse Riding licence: AAL/156

PRICING

Farm Pony Rides:

  • £25 - One rider (30 minutes)
  • £15 - One rider (15 minutes)

Woodland Pony Rides:

  • £40 - One rider (45 minutes)
  • £25 - One rider (25 minutes)

All Horse Riding Experiences:

  • Welly & Hat Hire included!
  • Enjoy FREE entry with your experience when the petting farm is open

 

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*Alpaca Walks & Llama Treks

Take our wonderful walking crew for an adventure around our farm!

  • 45 minute experience (Includes safety briefing, 40 minute walk & alpaca/llama cuddles)
  • Meet the Stantons Farm walking team!
  • Suitable for anyone age 6 and above (Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult)
  • Llama walks are suitable for anyone age 14+
  • (You may be joined by other visitors on this experience)

PRICING

  • £30 One person walking one alpaca/llama
  • £45 Two people sharing one alpaca/llama
  • £10 Walker add on (Not valid for one person walking one alpaca)
  • £10 Alpaca add on (Maximum of 4 alpacas per slot)
  • Enjoy FREE entry with your experience when the petting farm is open

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*Animal Meet & Greets

Meet your favourite species up close by grooming, feeding, cuddling and playing!

  • 25 Minute experience (Includes safety briefing, feeding, cuddling and grooming)
  • Choose from: Donkeys, Shetland Ponies, Boer Goats, Mini Hereford Cows, Pygmy Goats & Mini Sheep
  • Shetland Pony & Boer Goat experiences also include an optional 10/15 minute walk. 
  • Suitable for those aged 2 and above (Please note: children under 1m tall may not be permitted in to animal pens)
  • This is a private 1:1 experience, exclusive to you and your group
  • Accessible option available - please contact us to arrange a specialised experience

PRICING

  • £17.50 Adult
  • £15 Child 
  • Enjoy FREE entry with your experience when the petting farm is open

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*VIP Farm Tour

Take on our immersive and interactive petting farm tour!

  • 1 hour experience (Includes safety briefing, meeting and feeding the animals)
  • Suitable for anyone age 4 and above.
  • Meet all of our animals! Including alpacas, llamas, horses, donkeys, sheep, goats, pigs, mini cows & MORE.
  • A tour guide to tell you everything you need to know about our residents and to answer all of your questions!
  • (You may be joined by other visitors on this experience)

PRICING

  • £17.50 per person
  • Enjoy FREE entry with your experience when the petting farm is open

     

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*NEW* Snuggle Sessions

Be one of the first to meet our newest baby animals!

  • 10 minute experience
  • Choose from our adorable baby animals due throughout 2026: Donkey Foal (Meet now!), Boer Goats (Due around Easter), Ouessant Sheep (Due in May) Pygmy Goats & Alpacas (Due throughout Summer)
  • Suitable for anyone aged 2+
  • This is a private 1:1 experience, exclusive to you and your group

PRICING

  • £13.50 per person
  • Enjoy FREE entry with your experience when the petting farm is open

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*Farmer Experience & Own A Pony

Become a farmer for the afternoon OR treat our ponies like your own!

Farmer Experience:

  • 40 minute experience with the animals of your choice, working alongside our animal handlers to help put your favourite animals to bed.
  • Jobs may include: Poo picking, filling hay nets, topping up waters, providing enrichment and time for cuddles or a grooming session.

Own A Pony:

  • 40 minute experience (Includes 20 minutes caring for your horse & 20 minutes ride time)
  • Jobs may include: Above farmer experience tasks PLUS, tacking up and riding your horse.

Both Experiences:

  • Suitable for anyone age 5 & above
  • This is a private 1:1 experience, exclusive to you and your group.

PRICING

  • Farmer Experience: £25 per person 
  • Own A Pony: £35 per person (Welly & Hat Hire included!)
  • Enjoy FREE entry with your experience when the petting farm is open

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