Fun at the farm - 48 hours in Lancashire

Escape the everyday with a weekend filled with farm yard fun!
From feeding the animals, to tractor rides and freshly made ice cream, Lancashire's working farms each offer something different to explore.

Day 1 
Morning
Thornton Hall Country Park 
Thornton-in-Craven, Nr Barnoldswick, Lancashire, BD23 3TS
Come rain or shine, you will find a fun filled family day out at Thornton Hall Country Park. Meet with the friendly farm animals and take part in activities such as lamb feeding or holding a rabbit, take a ride on a tractor through the fields, or explore the indoor play area and giant slides. Need a rest? Enjoy some fantastic food from the onsite café. 

Stay 
Stanley Villa Farm Fishing & Camping
Back Lane, Greenhalgh, Preston, Lancashire, PR4 3HN
Set in beautiful countryside just 15 minutes away from Blackpool, you’ll find the award-winning family- run glamping site of Stanley Villa Farm. Their friendly team will do everything to give you the best experience, so you can relax and enjoy quality time with your loved ones.

Day 2
Morning
Windmill Animal Farm
Redcat Lane, Burscough, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L40 1UQ
Experience the everyday running of a working farm, whilst still having the chance to watch, feed and touch the animals. As well as these beautiful and unusual animals to see, the farm has three marvellous children’s play areas. 

OR

Mrs Dowsons Visitor Centre & Farm
Hawkshaw Farm, Longsight Road, Clayton Le Dale, Blackburn, Lancashire, BB2 7JA
At Mrs Dowsons Farm they are passionate about giving their visitors the opportunity to see, touch and engage with their friendly farm animals, explore the countryside and experience a real working farm! They also make their own award-winning ice cream using fresh milk from their farm dairy.