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Animal Encounters at Open Farm by Frankly Farm Tours

Animal Encounters at Open Farm by Frankly Farm Tours

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Adventure Brief

Discover the joy of hands-on farm life at Open Farm by Frankly Farm Tours. Get close to friendly animals and learn about sustainable farming; it’s a memorable outing for families and curious travelers.

1–2 hours
easy
From £6.00
Family Friendly

Keep the Adventure Going

More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders

No Experience Required

Located just outside the bustling city, Open Farm offers a rare chance for visitors to get up close with the farm’s friendly residents. This family-friendly destination is perfect for those seeking an interactive outdoor experience filled with farmyard charm. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a lively scene of animals—adorable alpacas, curious sheep, mini cows, and cheerful ducks—each eager for petting and feeding. The farm’s welcoming atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for kids and adults alike to learn about farm life firsthand. Visitors can wander through the lush fields and pens, engaging directly with the animals, making it more than just a visit—it's a hands-on journey that ignites curiosity about rural living. The farm’s dedicated staff ensure every interaction is safe and memorable, creating a genuine connection between guests and farm animals. Open Farm particularly stands out for its dedication to ethical animal care and sustainable farming practices, giving visitors confidence that their experience contributes to responsible agriculture. This location isn’t just a petting zoo; it’s a gateway into authentic farm life with a warm, community-oriented vibe that’s hard to find in typical tourist spots. Whether you're holding a tiny chick or feeding a gentle sheep, each moment is rich with the simple authenticity of rural traditions. It’s a perfect day trip for families, school groups, or anyone wanting to reconnect with the origins of local food and farm culture. Open Farm’s approachable setting makes it accessible for all ages and fitness levels, promising a fun, educational outing that leaves lasting impressions. In addition to the interactive animal encounters, visitors often discover subtle farm details—like the scent of fresh hay or the sounds of barnyard chatter—that deepen the farm’s immersive feel. Visitors leave inspired by the farm’s contagious enthusiasm for sustainable agriculture and animal welfare.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The farm welcomes visitors of all ages; children love the hands-on animal interactions.

Walk-ins are welcome, but reservations are recommended during peak seasons for groups.

Yes, staff provide food and guidance on feeding the farm animals safely.

Key Highlights

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all fitness levels; most activities are low-impact and accessible.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Barn owls
  • Western meadowlarks

History

The farm has been operating since 1948, maintaining traditional farming methods while embracing sustainable practices.

Conservation

The farm emphasizes eco-friendly operations, including composting, solar power, and organic feed to minimize environmental impact.

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Operated By

Frankly Farm Tours

Discover the joy of hands-on farm life at Open Farm by Frankly Farm Tours. Get close to friendly animals and learn about sustainable farming; it’s a memorable outing for families and curious travelers.

About Frankly Farm Tours

Frankly Farm Tours is a family-run visitor attraction based in Broseley, England, offering guided farm experiences and hands-on animal encounters. The operation focuses on close-up interactions with alpacas, Dexter cattle, sheep, ducks, chickens and other small animals across curated experiences such as Alpaca Meet & Greet, Highland Cow Cuddles, Meet the Mini Moos and Open Farm visits.

Visitors can book structured activities like Afternoon Tea, Picnic Boxes and supervised Pygmy Goat Playtime, all designed for families and small groups. Food items such as afternoon teas and picnic boxes are prepared locally and presented on the day. Indoor Play in The Old Barn features themed zones—Construction, Farm Shop, Sand Tray, Lego and Vets—offering unlimited playtime for children.

Frankly Farm Tours operates from a Shropshire farm near Broseley with attention to animal welfare, visitor safety and clear guidance during interactions. Staff provide briefings and supervised feeding and petting sessions. Booking information, event dates and specific accessibility details are published on the business’s event listings and reservation pages. The operation advertises early bird booking for seasonal events and promotes photography opportunities during meet-and-greets. As a licensed visitor experience in England, the farm emphasises small-group encounters, locally prepared refreshments and family-friendly activities that showcase rural life and gentle animal handling. Visitors often leave with practical knowledge about care, breeding cycles and responsible interaction practices suited to children and adults alike.

Three brown alpacas standing in sunlit farm pen near gate
Two black beef cattle standing on muddy pasture with hay

Location

Broseley, England

Shropshire farm location

Experiences

11 experiences

Hands-on animal encounters

Seasonal Events

Spring & Christmas

Early bird booking available

Locally Prepared

Afternoon tea & picnic

Freshly made on the day

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Book a Farm Experience Today

Reserve Alpaca meet-and-greets, indoor play sessions or seasonal events now — limited spaces and early bird options available.

Adventure Tips

Engage with the animals early

Visit during the morning to see the farm at its most lively and get the best interactions.

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Wear comfortable shoes

Sturdy footwear is recommended since you'll be walking through grass and farmyard areas.

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Bring snacks and water

Stay energized during your farm visit, especially if exploring with kids.

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Check feeding times

Ask staff about scheduled feeding times for special animal encounters.

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Recommended Gear

Comfortable walking shoes

Ideal for exploring farm paths and animal encounters.

Essential

Layered clothing

Be prepared for changing weather conditions.

spring,fall,winter

Essential

Hat and sunscreen

Protect yourself from sun exposure while outdoors.

summer

Water bottle

Stay hydrated during your visit.

Essential
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