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Manor Farm Country Park

Bursledon, Eastleigh

Photo: Rob Young from United Kingdom, CC BY 2.0

Manor Farm is a family farm inside River Hamble Country Park, with farm animals to meet and daily activities in all weathers. Visitors can walk in without booking, and once inside they can stay all day.

Highlights

Farm animals to meet
Daily activities, including in wet weather
Purpose-built barn
Part of River Hamble Country Park

Good to know

No need to book, and tickets are bought from the visitor centre
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Last entry is 45 minutes before closing

Getting there

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Manor Farm Country Park, River Hamble Country Park, Pylands Lane, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 1BHParking: Parking is in River Hamble Country Park. The farm is half a mile from Junction 8 of the M27. The nearest station is Botley, about a 30-minute walk.

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Where: River Hamble Country Park, Pylands Lane, Bursledon, Hampshire, SO31 1BH
Price: £10 to £25. Under 3s go free. Day ticket prices on the council page are child (3 to 16) £11, concession £12, adult £13 and family (2 adults and 2 children) £45. Armed forces ID holders get 50% off day tickets. Annual membership is also available.
Opening: 1 March to 31 October: open daily, 10am to 5pm. 1 November to 31 January: open Thursday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm. The page also refers to February and festive closures, so check the council website before visiting then. Last entry is 45 minutes before closing.
Time needed: About 2 to 3 hours
Parking: Parking is in River Hamble Country Park. The farm is half a mile from Junction 8 of the M27. The nearest station is Botley, about a 30-minute walk.
Access: Check the farm’s visit information for access before you visit.

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Halloween at Manor Farm Country Park

Manor Farm Country Park runs a Halloween week with mini potion-making and magic wand workshops, face painting, a silent disco and pony rides in the equine arena.

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