Manor Farm and Woodlands

Manor Farm Park & Woodlands, Castle Hill, East Leake, Loughborough LE12 6LU, UK
1-90 Years
Paid

Description

Welcome to Manor Farm Park & Woodlands, a fun-filled family destination set across 25 acres of countryside in East Leake (LE12 6LU), just 10 minutes from the M1. Meet over 20 types of animals through daily petting, bird handling, falconry flying displays, and donkey grooming on weekends and school holidays. Nottinghamshire’s largest indoor playbarn features multi-level adventure zones, slides, soft play for under-fours, a pirate ship, and pedal-karts, while outdoor play includes Burrows Play Area, Fort Adventure Playground, Lakeside Swingboats, and the Maize Maze. Explore the World of Dinosaur Roar! trail or book private encounters with birds of prey, reptiles, tortoises, rabbits, and guinea pigs. Hot and cold food, picnic benches, and pushchair-friendly paths are provided.

Falconry displays are included, with private experiences £30 per person. Admission: Adults £8.95–£13.95, Children (2–16) £8.95–£13.95, Under 2s £2.95, Babes in arms free.

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Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

  • Explore Manor Farm: Every day is an adventure at Manor Farm Park & Woodlands. Over 20 types of animals can be seen, woodlands explored, and indoor and outdoor play areas discovered. Children can meet their favourite animals and enjoy woodlands, a maize maze (August–October), and play areas. Hot and cold food is available, picnic benches are provided, and pathways are pushchair-friendly. Situated on over 25 acres, just 10 minutes from the M1, the farm is easily accessible from Nottingham, Loughborough, Leicester, and Derby.
  • Animal Activities & Private Encounters: Daily activities include: Small animal petting and bird handling seven days a week, Falconry flying demonstrations daily (weather permitting), Snake feeding Mondays and Thursdays, Donkey grooming weekends and school holidays. Private Animal Encounters allow up-close experiences with birds of prey, reptiles, tortoises, rabbits, and guinea pigs, offering educational and magical moments for all ages.
  • Indoor Playbarn: Nottinghamshire's largest indoor play centre features: Multi-level adventure zones, Pirate ship and spooky castle with secret rooms, Ball cannons, three huge slides, pedal-karts, and soft play & Areas for under fours
  • Dinosaur Trail: Life-size dinosaurs in woodlands bring The World of Dinosaur Roar! to life. Encounter: Tyrannosaurus rex, Triceratops, Stegosaurus & Coelophysis, Oviraptor, Deinonychus, Diplodocus
  • Outdoor Play & Maize Maze: Three outdoor areas:
    • Burrows Play Area – tunnels, tower, slide, nest swing, climbing wall
    • Fort Adventure Playground – fort, swings, slides, mini football pitch (seasonal)
    • Lakeside Swingboats – peaceful play
    • The Maize Maze (August–October) features a fun challenge tracking 10 escaped animals, including a wallaby, highland cow, alpaca, and peacock.
  • Falconry Displays & Experiences: Hawks & Squawks Falconry offers: Daily flying displays at 1pm (included in admission), Extra weekend and holiday shows at 11:30am & Private Birds of Prey Encounters at 3pm (£30 per person, pre-booking required)
  • Day Nursery: East Leake Day Nursery provides childcare from birth to school age in a safe, nurturing environment. Well-equipped rooms and a dedicated outdoor space support learning, play, and exploration. Open 7:30am–6pm Monday to Friday.
  • Events: https://www.manorfarm.info/events

Facilities

  • Parking is free
  • Toilets, accessible toilets and baby changing facilities
  • You can bring a picnic
  • Onsite resturant and snacks are available
  • Registered guide dogs are welcome
  • Gift Shop
  • Toys and gifts for children

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

  • General Admission:
    • Child (2–16 years): £8.95 – £13.95
    • Child under 2: £2.95
    • Adult: £8.95 – £13.95
    • Babes in arms: Free
  • Special Encounters:
    • Reptiles Encounter: £40
    • Falconry Encounter: £30
    • Rabbits & Guinea Pigs Encounter: £40
  • Membership & Free Tickets:
    • Adult with Membership: Free
    • Child with Membership: Free
    • Free Child Ticket (one per paying adult): Free
    • Free Family Pass (up to 4 people, at least 1 adult): Free

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

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

  • Birthday Parties: Celebrate your child’s birthday with a glow-in-the-dark adventure in Nottinghamshire’s largest soft play area.
    • Ultimate Party Package – £499
      • All-day entry (10am–5pm) for 20 guests, option to add up to 20 more (£20.95 per extra guest)
      • Premium printed invitations
      • Exclusive party room with a dedicated party host (10am–1pm)
      • Party food served at 11:30am:
        • Choice of 12" margherita/pepperoni pizzas with chips OR 8" hot dogs with chips
        • Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available
        • Jacket potatoes for dietary needs & Jugs of water and cordial
        • Special falconry moment at 1pm (weather permitting) & Complimentary family pass for 4 to return within a year
      • Optional extras: Party bags £4.95 each, Unlimited tea/coffee £19.95 & Additional 12" pizzas £9.95, 8" hot dogs £3.95, chips £2.95
    • Classic Party – £329
      • Entry to farm park (1pm–5pm) for 20 guests, option to add up to 20 more (£20.95 per extra guest)
      • Premium printed invitations
      • Exclusive party room with dedicated party host (2pm–4:30pm)
      • Party food served at 2:30pm:
        • Choice of 12" margherita/pepperoni pizzas with chips OR 8" hot dogs with chips
        • Vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options available
        • Jacket potatoes for dietary needs
        • Jugs of water and cordial
    • Booking & Info: Email [email protected] for availability and details. Party room is UV-lit for a glow-in-the-dark experience. Maximum 40 guests per party. Balloons are not allowed on the farm
  • Open daily from 10am to 5pm, seven days a week. Close annually from Christmas Day to New Year's Day. 

Address: Manor Farm Park & Woodlands, Castle Hill, East Leake, Loughborough LE12 6LU, UK

Post Code: LE12 6LU

Council: Rushcliffe

County: Nottinghamshire

  • Parking is free
  • Directions by bus: As far as we are aware (please check before travelling), East Leake is served by three bus routes:
    • Nottingham City Transport, Route 1 - Nottingham City Centre to Loughborough
    • Premiere Travel NottsBus, Route 63 - Beeston to Keyworth
    • Soar Valley Buses, Routes 1 & 2 - Normanton on Soar to East Leake
  • From the bus stop: 
    • Get off the bus at the Gotham Road shops, close to the junction with Main Street.
    • Turn left to head along Main Street, passing the Co-operative supermarket on your left.
    • After about 500 metres you will come to the junction of Main Street and Castle Hill, where you will see our brown tourism sign 'Farm Park'.
    • Walk up Castle Hill for approximately 750 metres, where you will find us at the top of the hill on the left-hand side.
    • The walk should take approximately 10 minutes.
  • By road: SAT NAV: LE12 6LU, Castle Hill

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