UK Attractions

National Farm Attraction of the Year 2008. Animal encounters, glorious countryside and family fun at the foot of the Yorkshire Dales. Meet friendly farm animals, greet the latest arrivals and enjoy seasonal activities and demonstrations. Climb aboard the Farm Safari for a unique guided tour of the farm and deer park. Hitch a ride on the giant caterpillar and let the kids loose in the Play Barn. Just minutes from Skipton and less than an hour from Leeds and Harrogate.

Thornton Hall Farm Country Park
Thornton-in-Craven
near Skipton
North Yorkshire
BD23 3TJ
Map and Directions

01282 841148

2010 Opening Times

2nd April to 5th Sept, Tues to Sun (plus Mondays during school holidays and Bank Holidays), 10am to 5pm, last admission 4.00pm

11th Sept to Oct Half Term, weekends only, 10am to 5pm, last admission 4.00pm

October Half Term, open daily, 10am to 5pm, last admission 4.00pm

The newly-refurbished tearoom serves a selection of quality teas and coffees as well as freshly prepared sandwiches, panninis, delicious soups, homemade cakes and thirst-quenching cold drinks while the adjoining patio offers an alfresco dining area from which to take in breathtaking views.

There is ample free parking, right outside the entrance.

Children especially welcome.

Most areas are accessible to wheelchair users. Disabled toilets also available.

No dogs, except guide dogs.

2010 Admission Charges

Adults £4.50
Children £4.50
Seniors £4.00
Under 2's £2.00
Under 1's Free
Family Packages from £17.00