Name: Finkley Down Farm Park
Rating: 5.0

Finkley Down Farm Park

Finkley Down Farm, North Way, Andover SP11 6NF, United Kingdom

1-90 Years

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Finkley Down Farm is an award-winning, family-friendly farm and adventure park open year-round, offering indoor and outdoor activities for all ages. Visitors can meet farm and exotic animals, including meerkats, giant tortoises, and birds of prey, with opportunities to feed and handle animals. Indoor play areas include Toddler Times, Firefighters Fitness Training, and The Big One soft play, while outdoor adventures feature climbing frames, trampolines, jumping pillows, go-karts, crazy golf, and sand play. Finkley Young Drivers provides pedal go-karts, Tractor Town, and miniature Land Rover driving experiences. Wildlife and conservation zones include a pond, bat boxes, bird hide, and Bug World. Refreshments are available at the Greedy Goat Tearoom and Welly Shed.

Ticket prices range from £13.95–£16.95 for children aged 2–16, £5.95–£8.95 for toddlers aged 1, £13.95–£16.95 for adults, while babies under 1 enter free, and a pot of animal food costs £1.80

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Features

Paid
Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Meet the Farm & Exotic Animals: Finkley Down Farm is open year-round for a farm-tastic day out. Visitors can meet a wide variety of farmyard friends living in happy homes. Enjoy an exotic experience at the Reptile Encounters, marvel at the giant tortoises, observe the meerkats, and get close to birds of prey, including hawks and owls. While exploring the farm, it is possible to touch, feed, and learn about the different animals, birds, and breeds.
- Some of the Visitor Favourites: Meerkat Mansion, Reptile Encounters, Hawk Hangar, Alpaca Avenue, Goat Grange, Piggy Penthouse, Horse Homestead, Wildlife Corner & So Much More
Indoor Play: The enormous purpose-built, light, and airy Play Barn provides adventure areas suitable for children of all ages, regardless of the weather. Areas are designed for toddlers, under-fives, and older children, ensuring fun for everyone.
- Toddler Times: Designed for under-3s, this soft play area spans two floors and provides ample space for exploring, climbing, and clambering. Farm-themed play barns include animal and tractor building blocks, rockers, gentle slides, and swinging cradles.
- Firefighters Fitness Training: The Finkley Fire Station area is for budding firefighters under seven. A fully equipped fitness area includes a cargo net and monkey bar hoops. The fireman’s pole allows a quick slide to the ground floor when an emergency call comes in.
- The Big One: A massive soft play area suitable for children of all ages, built over two floors. This space includes oversized stairs, slopes, slides, tubes, and zigzag chicanes. A large drop slide is available on weekends and during school holidays for the more daring.
- Fowl Play: A cannon soft ball arena allows children to protect the Finkley chickens and their hen house from foxes. Recommended that children under six are accompanied by a responsible adult.
Outdoor Adventure: Finkley Down Farm offers acres of outdoor adventure for the whole family throughout the year. Activities include climbing frames, sand pits, trampolines, jumping pillows, go-karts, crazy golf, and water games. Areas are suitable for all ages, with seating available for supervising adults.
- Adventure Play
  - Eco Play – Slides, bridges, scramble nets, basket swings, and strength square equipment made from recycled plastic.
  - Atticus’ Adventure – A towering adventure with net climbers, ropes, bridges, slides, and tunnels.
  - Rocket Slide – A super-sized slide providing a thrilling descent from top to bottom.
- Finkley Young Drivers
  - Farmula 1 – Pedal go-karts allow racing around a track. Younger children can be accompanied by an adult.
  - Tractor Town (Under 5s) – Pedal tractors allow children to explore the roleplay town, visit the tractor depot, or wash the tractor while refueling along the way.
  - Little Farmers Driving School – Miniature Land Rovers provide realistic driving experiences, including a driving test certificate.
- Family Fun
  - Farmyard Golf – Navigate a mini-golf course past ducks, pigs, and other farm animals.
  - Pirate Water Wars – Seasonal water balloon battles aboard the pirate ship.
  - Trampolines – Three enclosed trampolines for children ten years and under.
  - Jumping Pillows – Inflatable fun for all ages, including a toddler pillow for under-fives.
  - Farmer Charlie’s Chums – Climb and play on life-sized farm vehicles and tractors.
  - Sand Play – Outdoor sandpit with buckets and spades, including a water tap for creative water play.
  - Smart Play – Interactive sensory play zones encouraging exploration, creation, and learning indoors and outdoors.
  - Musical Village – Outdoor instruments provide opportunities to explore music, rhythm, and melody individually or in a group.
Wildlife & Conservation: Wildlife Corner introduces children to environmental care and the many animals, birds, and insects living on the farm.
- Wildlife Pond – Explore pond life and learn pond dipping techniques.
- Bat Boxes – Observe bats and discover ways to create bat habitats at home.
- Bird Hide – Binoculars allow spotting birds and learning to build nest boxes.
- Bug World – Three areas (Bug Garden, Bug Hotel, Bug Pile) offer close-up exploration of local insects.

Facilities

Parking onsite.
Baby changing facilities.
Onsite restaurant and snacks are available.
Indoor & Outdoor Seating
Gift Shop
Finkley Nurseries

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Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Standard Ticket Prices
- Child (Aged 2–16): £13.95 – £16.95
- Toddler (1 year old): £5.95 – £8.95
- Adult: £13.95 – £16.95
- Baby (Under 1): Free
- Pot of Animal Food: £1.80
After School Ticket Prices
- Child (Aged 2–16): £6.50
- 1-Year-Old: £3.00
- Adult: £6.50
- Baby (Under 1): Free
- Pot of Animal Food: £1.80

Pricing URL: https://finkleydownfarm.digitickets.co.uk/tickets

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Birthdays: Make It Extra Special. Celebrate your child’s birthday with a Finkley-tastic day! Finkley Down Farm provides everything needed for a memorable party from party invites to sweet cones. All you need to bring is the cake! The party package costs £28.99 per child, can accommodate a minimum of 10 children and 18 or more, and includes full-day entry so guests can enjoy as many daily activities as they wish.
- Birthday Party Package Includes: The party package includes all-day entrance to the farm and free adults one per paying child and two for the birthday child. Each child receives pre-designed party invitations, animal food to feed the farm animals, and party food served in one of the designated party areas, with allergen alternatives available upon request. Additionally, every child gets an animal mask, a sweet cone (vegan and gluten-free options available), and a Finkley balloon to take home. Annual Membership holders receive 10% off, and additional adults can join at a reduced rate of £12 if pre-booked.
- Birthday Party Add-On: For an extra-special experience, the party can include Two Bird Experiences at the Hawk Hangar. The birthday child can wear a glove and hold one of the birds, while the whole party can enjoy a VIP experience in the flying arena. Full details and bookings are available at Two Bird Experiences.
- Party Food Menu:The party food menu includes homemade pizza and chips, vegetable sticks, Marshfield ice cream, and unlimited fruit squash. Allergen alternatives can be provided upon request to ensure every child can enjoy the meal safely.
- Birthday Party Areas
  - Party Area 1 – Up to 12 Children: This area is located in the Greedy Goat Tearoom and seats up to 12 children. The space is beautifully decorated with a seasonal theme. Bookings can be made for either 10:00–13:00 (food at 12:00) or 14:00–17:00 (food at 16:00), with a minimum of 10 children. Ticket prices are £28.99 per child (including a free adult), with additional adults charged at £12.
  - Party Area 2 – Up to 18 Children: Adjacent to the Toddler Times soft-play frame, this area is perfect for children who enjoy running off lots of energy. It accommodates 10–18 children and can be booked for the same time slots as Area 1. Ticket prices are £28.99 per child (including a free adult), with additional adults or VIP guests at £12.
  - Party Area 3 – 18+ Children: For larger parties, the private Welly Shed offers plenty of space for children to spread out. This area is available for bookings from 15:00–17:00 (food at 16:00), with a minimum of 18 children. Ticket prices are £28.99 per child (including a free adult), with additional adults at £12.
- Note: All party packages include full-day farm entry.
- To See More Information Visit: https://www.finkleydownfarm.co.uk/birthdays/

Finkley is open 10am – 5:30pm every day
(Excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Years Day)
(Early Closure Christmas Eve & New Years Eve)

Address: Finkley Down Farm, North Way, Andover SP11 6NF, United Kingdom

Post Code: SP11 6NF

Council: Test Valley

County: Hampshire

Based in Hampshire, you can find us close to the town of Andover which lies south of the M4 and just north of the A303 and M3. We’re within reach of Basingstoke, Winchester, Petersfield, Portsmouth, Southampton, Eastleigh, Totton, Lymington, and Ringwood.
A nice trip from towns in Hampshire’s surrounding counties like Bournemouth in Dorset, Salisbury and Marlborough in Wiltshire, Reading in Berkshire, Guildford in Surrey, Chichester and Worthing in West Sussex, and Uxbridge and Twickenham in Middlesex
Visiting By Car: The Farm is situated 1.5 miles north of the A303 and two miles east of Andover – lookout for the Brown Tourist Signs. Car parking at Finkley is free.
Visiting By Bus: Stagecoach bus services provide a regular service from Andover Town bus depot to Woolworth Business Park. 5 -10-minute walk from the nearest bus stop. Latest Timetables.
Visiting By Train: The nearest train station is Andover, which is on the Waterloo-Exeter line. It is situated about 3 miles from Finkley Down Farm. You are best than getting a taxi or bus to the farm.