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Farmyard Animals

Friendly, Furry & Feathered Friends

From fluffy alpacas to squeaky guinea pigs, our animals are the heart and soul of the farm — and we can’t wait to introduce you to them!
Whether it’s your first time feeding a goat or cuddling a rabbit, you’ll find plenty of chances to connect with our gentle residents.
A lovely place to spend time with the animals — very hands-on and friendly.
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Perfect for Little ones

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Enclosed animal zones for safe up-close interaction

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Plenty of accessible seating and shady spots nearby

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Educational displays help kids learn while they pet and play

WHO WILL YOU MEET?

FEED THE GOATS...

Mischievous and always hungry! Don’t forget to grab a bag of feed at the gate.

Walk with Alpacas

Calm and curious. Join one of our popular alpaca walking farm experiences.


RARE BREED PIGS

Including rare and traditional breeds — they love a good snuffle.

Turkeys & Chickens

Meet our clucking characters and see who rules the roost.

Rabbits & Guinea Pigs

Perfect for little hands — meet them in our supervised cuddle corner.

Sheep &
Lambs

Especially playful in springtime. Great for bottle-feeding experiences!

Quails & 
Ducks

Discover our smaller, quirky birds across the paddocks.

Stroke of Genius

Feed, pet and learn about our friendly farmyard animal collection in our dedicated handling areas.
Our team are always happy to answer questions or introduce you to your new favourites. If you're feeling confident you can get animal feed from rexeption and give a treat straight from your hand.
Keep checking in as we regularly host animal talks and touch & tell sessions.
Planning Your Visit

ENTRY PRICES

Under 2's
FREE

GOOGLE

4.6

715 Reviews
DAY PASS FROM £6.50
Standard £8—£9.50 per person

Concession £6.50—£7.50

Family of 4 Day Pass £30—£35

Family of 5 Day Pass £35—£40
ANNUAL PASS FROM £45
Annual Single £45
Family of 3 Annual Pass £120

Family of 4 Annual pass £140

Family of 5 Annual pass £160
Opening TImes 2025
Summer—Winter
Monday and Wednesday—Friday 9.30am–5.00pm
Saturday—Sunday 10.00am–5.00pm
Closed on Tuesdays

Beetle Bank Open Farm & Wild Sanctuary
Moor Lane, Murton, York YO19 5XD
01904 488796

beetlebankfarm@gmail.com

JUST ONE MORE THING...

We know planning a family day out means thinking ahead — so we’ve gathered answers to the questions families ask most. From buggy access and food options to what’s best for toddlers, kids or teens — find your perfect day out.

We recommend it — especially during weekends and holidays. Book online to guarantee your spot.
Absolutely. With pram-friendly paths, soft play areas and toddler-sized tractors, it’s ideal for under 4s.
Yes! Grab a bag of feed at the entrance and say hello to our friendly goats, sheep and alpacas.
Plenty — from inflatables and obstacle zones to crafts and sport days during special events.
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