Windmill Animal Farm
Perfect farm fun in any weather!
At a Glance
Best Ages
All Ages
Cost
£5-£15
Time Needed
2-4 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Both
Weather Fit
Any weather
Stroller Access
Yes, step-free
Washrooms
On-site w/ baby change
Food
Cafe on-site
Parking
Ample on-site
Booking
Recommended
Parent Effort
Medium
Windmill Animal Farm offers a charming blend of animal interactions, play areas, and educational fun for families looking to relax and explore in a farm setting.
About This Place
Windmill Animal Farm in Burscough offers an enchanting day out for families, where you can engage with a variety of friendly farm animals and rare breeds. Enjoy hands-on experiences with reptiles and other cuddly critters, take a scenic train ride around the farm, and explore both indoor and outdoor play areas. With activities for all weather conditions and a cosy café for refreshments, it's an ideal destination for children and adults alike, open daily from 10 am to 5 pm.
Official Website open_in_newAnimal Encounters
Interact with a variety of farm animals and even some exotic creatures.
Train Rides
Enjoy scenic rides on the farm train, a hit with youngsters.
Café Delights
Relaxing café serving hearty meals and light snacks.
Indoor & Outdoor Play
Extensive play areas for kids to let off steam, whatever the weather.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Monday – Sunday
- 10:00 – 17:00
- Booking
- Recommended, especially during peak times
- Parking
- Ample free parking on-site
- Washrooms
- Includes baby changing facilities
- Safety Notes
- Supervision required in play areas
- Food
- Café offers a variety of meals and treats
- Official website
- Visit site
Kid Fit by Age
Engage with sensory experiences.
Perfect for petting zoos and gentle exploration.
Ideal for interactive play and animal feeding.
Enjoy hands-on animal interactions and rides.
More suited for those interested in animals.
May appreciate the train rides and nature.
- •Supervise children closely, especially in play areas.
- •Be cautious around animals and follow guidelines.
- •Hand washing stations are available throughout.
- •First aid available from staff on request.
- •Step-free access throughout
- •Accessible toilets with baby changing
- •Regular train rides fit for all visitors
- •Indoors activities are available for rain cover.
schedule Best Time to Visit
Weekdays or early mornings are less crowded, providing a more relaxed experience.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxComfortable clothes and shoes for outdoor activities
- check_boxRaincoat in unpredictable weather
- check_boxSnacks and water bottles
- check_boxCamera for memorable moments
Location
Address
Fish Lane, Burscough, Lancashire L40 1UQ, United Kingdom
Phone
+441704892282
Insider Tips
Book tickets online to secure your spot and ensure availability.
Check seasonal events as they often enhance the visit experience.
Grab a Summer Saver Pass for unlimited visits over the summer.
Visit the café during non-peak hours for a more relaxed meal.
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Last checked: 2026