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Down at the Farm
Down at the Farm is a real farm experience for the whole family to enjoy. Interact with a wide range of animals from traditional breeds of cows and sheep to more diverse such as alpacas and wallabies. Set in beautiful rural surroundings with views over Penshaw and beyond. Down at the Farm is the perfect day out in the countryside, just a stones throw from the cities of Sunderland and Durham. Excellent facilites, cafe and refreshments, baby changing, disabled access and free parking. Coaches welcome.
Open every weekend, bank holiday and school holiday (7days a week in holidays).
Special Offers
- 10% off all admissions with the Discover Pass
More offers like this - Great savings with the Discover Pass
Opening Times
| 21/03/2008 - 24/12/2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | Closed | |
| Wednesday | Closed | |
| Thursday | Closed | |
| Friday | Closed | |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| 23/07/2008 - 05/09/2008 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Thursday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Friday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Saturday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Sunday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| Bank Holiday | 10:00 | 17:00 |
Prices
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff* |
|---|---|
| Season Pass | £65.00 |
| Family of 5 | £18.75 |
| Family of 4 | £15.00 |
| Adult | £4.75 |
| Child | £3.75 |
| Concession | £3.75 |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
We are just off the A690 which runs between Sunderland and Durham. Stoneygate Lane is just off the A690 on the Houghton Le Spring side of the carriageway.
Facilities
Provider Features
- Outdoor Attraction
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Catering
- On-Site café/restaurant
Provider Facilities
- Toilets
Target Markets
- Family Fun
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Demonstrations Given
- Educational Visits Accepted
.gif "What will you Discover?")
Down at the Farm
Houghton Le Spring
Tyne And Wear
DH5 8JG
Tel: +44 07967 696 681
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