The perfect family day out
Beetle Bank Open Farm is a family run farm that is guaranteed to keep children entertained all day long. From pygmy hedgehogs to rheas, turkeys to goats, they have lots of wonderful animals for you to get to know.

Picture taken from Beetle Bank Open Farm Facebook page
At £6 per person and under two's being free, Beetle Bank Open Farm makes for a great day out. They have friendly staff who are on hand to answer any questions you may have about the animals. They will even help you look after the beautiful creatures that live at the farm.

Picture taken from Beetle Bank Open Farm Facebook page

Picture taken from Beetle Bank Open Farm Facebook page
Once you have explored all the animals on the farm there is a fantastic play area for children to let off steam. They can run around in the fields and go wild in the adventure playground. They have lots for children to do here, including; ride on tractors, inflatables, sand pit and lots of climbing equipment.

Picture taken from Beetle Bank Open Farm Facebook page
They have a jam packed events schedule throughout the year, with activities and sessions catering to all ages and interests. They specifically focus on the school holidays to make sure children are entertained during this time. Past events include; Wildlife Workshop Week, Teddy Bear's Picnic, Summer Safari Week, Family Fun Week and a Camping Weekend. At Christmas they truly embrace the festivities with a Christmas grotto and trees for sale.

Picture taken from Beetle Bank Open Farm Facebook page
Additional information:
Address: Beetle Bank Open Farm, Moor Lane, Murton, York, YO19 5XD
Opening hours: Open all year round except Tuesdays and date dependent. 1st April until 31st October 9:30/10:00am until 5:00pm, 1st November until 31st March 9:30am/10:00am until 4:00pm
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