Attwell Farm Park, located in Worcestershire about two hours from London, has been awarded the bronze medal in this year's VisitEngland awards for Large Visitor Attraction of the Year, making it a top choice for families seeking a day out.
What Makes It Special
The park is home to over 80 different species, from the world's largest spider to charming alpacas, allowing visitors to interact with, feed, and even hold a selection of animals. Beyond the farm, it offers 20 attractions including a sand play barn for sensory experiences, a large indoor soft play area, pedal tractors, a full-size fire engine, and an outdoor play area.
Visitor Feedback
One TripAdvisor reviewer noted: "First visit and very impressed – clean, well-maintained, friendly staff, eating areas patrolled and cleaned regularly. Staff on hand everywhere should you need help." Another parent added: "The staff are extremely helpful, welcoming and accommodating. The park is great value for money with a range of activities to keep children of all ages entertained all day."
Pricing and Hours
Monday to Friday, the park is open from 9am to 5pm, extending to 6pm on weekends. General admission when booking online in advance costs £12.95 for adults on weekends, with children's tickets ranging from £4 to £12.95 depending on age. Children under 1 enter free. A 'weekend afternoon saver' ticket allows entry after 3pm at a reduced adult price of £8.95 when booked online. Walk-in visitors pay slightly more.
Top Winners
First place in the Large Visitor Attraction category went to Jimmy’s Farm & Wildlife Park in Suffolk, home to lions, tigers, bears, camels, and zebras, run by TV presenter Jimmy Doherty. Second place was Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire, the historic estate in Milton Keynes.
