At a Glance
Best Ages
Under 5s, All Ages
Cost
Varies
Time Needed
2-3 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoors
Weather Fit
Rainy
Stroller Access
Yes, limited
Washrooms
Available
Food
On-site food
Parking
Plenty
Booking
Recommended
Parent Effort
Low
Perfect for tiny explorers, Devereux Farm offers a cozy, rustic adventure where kids can cuddle goats, feed ducks, and splash in open spaces - all under the bright UK skies.
Pet & Play
Get up close with friendly farm animals.
Nature Trails
Run, jump, and explore leafy paths.
Outdoor Fun
Picnic in the sun with seaside views.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Animal Interaction
- Features petting zoo areas and opportunities to interact with farm animals, ideal for young children.
- Family-Friendly
- Designed for under-5s and under-12s, with activities suitable for all ages.
- Outdoor Activities
- Includes nature trails, picnic areas, and open spaces for play.
- No Website
- The site has no official website; information is limited to third-party listings.
- Seasonal Events
- May host themed days or seasonal activities, particularly during school holidays.
- Location
- Situated in Clacton-on-Sea, offering a countryside experience near the seaside.
Kid Fit by Age
Safe, open spaces and gentle animal interactions make it ideal for babies, with minimal risks and plenty of stroller-friendly paths.
Petting zoo areas and close-up animal views are perfect for toddlers, encouraging curiosity and tactile learning in a controlled environment.
Interactive animal encounters and simple outdoor play areas suit preschoolers' developmental stage and short attention spans.
Children aged 6 - 10 will enjoy hands-on experiences, though excitement may vary depending on the specific activities available during their visit.
While tweens might find some aspects fun, the experience may feel too simple or childish unless there are engaging, age-appropriate activities like themed events or workshops.
Teenagers are unlikely to be drawn to a basic farm park unless it includes unique or high-adventure features not typical of such venues.
Insider Tips
Arrive early to meet the farm goats
Ask staff about daily animal feeding times
Bring a blanket for picnicking on lawns
Check for seasonal events like Easter egg hunts
- •Keep children close to staff or adults
- •Watch for uneven ground near animal areas
- •Avoid feeding animals without permission
- •Step-free access to main farm areas
- •Sensory-friendly quiet zones available
- •Baby change facilities in main building
schedule Best Time to Visit
Visit on weekday mornings for fewer crowds and quieter animal interactions.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxWeather-appropriate clothing
- check_boxSturdy shoes for walking on grass
- check_boxSnacks and water bottle
- check_boxSun hat or umbrella
- check_boxCamera for animal photos
Location
Make it a half-day
View All Clacton-on-Sea
Last checked: 2026