Zoos & Safari ParksHockley

Barleylands Farm Centre is accessed from our large, free car park. Children of all ages can meet and feed our friendly farm animals, ride the mini tractors around the farm and let off steam in the adventure play area. Come along and visit the chicks in the hatchery,…
Distance: 9 miles away

460 acre nature reserve including former plotlands, managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. A remaining plotland home, The Haven has been restored in 1930's style.Shop, refreshments, displays and events.Admission: Free. Donations welcome.Open: Tue‐Sun every week, plus Bank Holidays…
Distance: 11.5 miles away

There's so much to sea New displays throughout 2004 There is no greater advenutre than the one that takes place beneath our seas and oceans on our beautiful blue planet. The amazing diversity of creatures that live beneath the waves is truly amazing and many…
Distance: 5.4 miles away

Set in picturesque landscaped courtyards Barleylands Craft village hosts around 30 working crafts including Blacksmiths, Glassblowers, Potters, Wood Turner and Floral Designer to name but a few. The Craft Village is free to tour and there is no charge for parking. Parents can keep the little ones amused…
Distance: 9 miles away

Essex Horse and Pony Protection Society rescue, rehabiliate and rehome where possible horses and ponies. We have 40 horses on a 55 acre site.We are open every Saturday and Sunday afternoon from 1pm til 5pm and on Bank Holiday Mondays.…
Distance: 7 miles away

100 acre woodland reserve overlooking the reservoir, nature trails, 4 bird hides, wheelchair access, gift shop and visitor centre. Events for adults and children all year round. Light refreshments available.Open: Tue‐Sun 9am‐5pm, closed Mondays.…
Distance: 7.8 miles away