Animal and wildlife days out

Kids and animals belong together. These are the wildlife parks, farms, wetlands and aquariums across the three counties where children can meet, feed and watch animals up close. Sorted by drive time from your postcode.

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Animals & wildlife: on this weekend

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Showing 4 family days out near your area · Sat 3 Oct – Sun 4 Oct. Add your postcode for drive times.

SAT · 5 Sep 2026
Moreton Showground, Batsford Road
0–23–45–78–1112+
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Animals & wildlife: where to go

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0–23–45–78–11
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Animals & wildlife, answered

What are the best animals & wildlife near me?
Among the top animals & wildlife across Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and the Cotswolds are Farmer Gow's, Roves Farm and Millets Farm Centre. There are 30 listed in total on LittleWeekenders. Add your postcode to sort by drive time from your door.
Are there animals & wildlife on this weekend?
Yes, 4 this weekend (Sat 3 Oct – Sun 4 Oct). Add your postcode to sort by drive time.
Which animals & wildlife are good on a rainy day?
Good wet-weather options in this category include Farmer Gow's and Roves Farm, both with indoor or undercover areas. Use the rainy day filter to see all weather-proof options sorted by drive time.
Are there any free animals & wildlife?
Free options in this category include Minchinhampton Common and Greystones Farm Nature Reserve, where entry costs nothing. Tap Free only above to see all no-entry-fee options sorted by drive time.
Are there SEND-friendly animals & wildlife?
Yes, Farmer Gow's and Fairytale Farm are listed as SEND-friendly in this category, with accessible paths, sensory areas or additional-needs provision. Filter by SEND-friendly above to see all options.
How is the list ordered?
By drive time from your postcode once you add it, closest first. Until then it is ordered by how well it fits the category.