Lockey Farm
Traditional farm shop and lively play area.
At a Glance
Best Ages
3-16 years
Cost
Depends
Time Needed
2-4 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Outdoor
Weather Fit
Best on dry days
Stroller Access
Yes
Washrooms
On-site with baby change
Food
Cafe and farm shop available
Parking
Free on-site parking
Booking
Not required
Parent Effort
Medium (some supervision)
Lockey Farm is a delightful spot for families seeking a mix of agriculture and active play. Its diverse attractions and facilities cater to various interests and ages.
About This Place
Lockey Farm in Arborfield, Berkshire is a traditional farm shop and butcher with a welcoming family feel. Alongside the deli counter, artisan butchers, and pizzeria café, the farm offers a children's outdoor play area with toy tractors, bouncy pillows, swings, a climbing frame, and crazy golf — making it a pleasant stop for families exploring the Berkshire countryside. Open Monday–Saturday 09:00–17:00, Sunday 10:00–16:00.
Official Website open_in_newAnimals
Interactive animal encounters.
Play Equipment
Fun outdoor activities for children.
Food
Tasty offerings at the Sula Cafe.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Monday – Saturday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Sunday
- 10:00 – 16:00
- No outside food permitted
- Sula Cafe and farm shop are available.
- Washrooms
- With baby-changing facilities on site.
- Farm activities
- Align with school holidays.
- Entry fees
- Vary (check locally).
- Popular spot
- Contact in advance for specific events.
- Official website
- Visit site
Kid Fit by Age
Limited specific activities.
Play equipment suitable.
Variety of engaging options.
Wide range of activities.
Active play and farm interest.
Limited age-specific activities.
- •Keep watch around play equipment.
- •Animal areas supervised.
- •Follow health protocols, especially during hot weather.
- •Parking area marked and monitored.
- •Step-free access to major areas.
- •Baby change available.
- •Listening devices not highlighted.
- •Terrace seating in cafe.
schedule Best Time to Visit
Weekdays are quieter; school holidays offer more activities but may be busier.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxComfortable clothes for play.
- check_boxSunscreen, hats for sunny days.
- check_boxPersonal water bottles.
- check_boxSpare change for shop snacks.
Location
Address
Sindlesham Rd, Arborfield, Arborfield Cross, Reading RG2 9JH, United Kingdom
Phone
+441189761063
Insider Tips
Visit during off-peak hours for quieter experience.
Check out their local produce during seasonal visits.
Engage with farm staff for a more interactive experience.
Watch for event days which provide unique experiences.
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Last checked: 2026