Celebrate birthdays and enjoy farm life at Sheepworld near Auckland. Featuring sheep shearing, animal feed tours, and kid-friendly activities, it’s a perfect outing for families seeking outdoor fun.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, with minimal walking involved
Wildlife
History
Sheepworld has been operating since the early 1990s, dedicated to showcasing farming traditions and rural NZ life.
Conservation
The farm promotes sustainable practices by minimizing waste and conserving water during operations.
Sheepworld
Celebrate birthdays and enjoy farm life at Sheepworld near Auckland. Featuring sheep shearing, animal feed tours, and kid-friendly activities, it’s a perfect outing for families seeking outdoor fun.
Sheepworld is a family‑friendly farm park located in Warkworth, Auckland. It offers hands‑on animal encounters, structured presentations, and welcoming facilities designed for visitors of all ages. Sheepworld's program includes a daily Animal Feed‑out Tour where guests can hold, pat, and feed sheep, goats, alpacas and other farm animals, providing an interactive introduction to New Zealand farm life. The park also stages a live Shearing Show and Sheep & Dog demonstrations that explain traditional and modern sheep‑farming skills.
Sheepworld operates guided tours and scheduled presentations that are suitable for families, school groups, and visitors seeking a practical farm experience. Facilities include a café, a farmyard area, an eco‑trail, a playground adjacent to a party marquee, and options for catered party platters or BYO food for events. Birthday party packages are available with choices that include the Shearing Show plus farm entry or farm entry with marquee access and animal feed‑outs.
All activities at Sheepworld are presented as structured experiences with staff‑led feed‑outs and shows. The combination of live demonstrations, a hands‑on feed‑out tour, and family‑oriented facilities makes Sheepworld a reliable choice for visitors who want a safe and educational farm visit in Warkworth. Information about available experiences, party booking options, and on‑site amenities is provided by the venue for planning visits.
Location
Warkworth, Auckland
Located in Warkworth, Auckland
Daily Feedout
Daily
Daily Animal Feed‑out Tour available
Birthday Packages
2 party options
Marquee, playground, guided Animal Feed‑out Tour
Family Friendly
All ages welcome
Hands‑on animal interactions for every age
Reserve a feed‑out tour, shearing show seat, or birthday package in Warkworth — family fun and animal encounters await.
Plan ahead for peak times
Book your party in advance to secure the marquee and avoid weekend crowds.
Dress for farm activities
Wear comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes suitable for animal encounters.
Bring sun protection
Apply sunscreen and bring hats for outdoor activities, especially in summer.
Arrive early for the show
Getting there 15 minutes before the Sheep Shearing Show ensures good seats.
Comfortable walking shoes
Closed-toe shoes are recommended for walking around the farm and animal encounters.
Sun protection
Applying sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses keeps you protected during outdoor outdoor activities.
summer
Warm layers
Layered clothing helps stay warm during outdoor farm tours in colder months.
winter
Camera or smartphone
Capture adorable moments of animals and your celebration at Sheepworld.