Water Fowl Sanctuary and Children's Farm
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Reception barn leading to natural environment for hundreds of birds and animals. Oxfordshire special conservation awards 1990. Baby birds and animals for petting under supervision.
Unique to be able to cuddle baby animals and birds all year round. Twenty-two acres and 3 safe, natural ponds, rare breeds, ornamental ducks and geese, sheep, pigs, goats, ponies, ostrich, emu, rhea, chipmunk and highland cattle. Rare old breeds of poultry in informative pens. An interesting collection of aviary birds also wild birds visit regularly. Snacks cabin in season. Unsupervised nature walk if required. New for 2007 - young llamas and alpacas. Open Mondays during school holidays.
Opening Times
| Open All Year |
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| 2012 (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012) |
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Facilities
Provider Preferences
- Outdoor Attraction
- Smoking Some Areas
Accessibility
- Facility for service dogs - Water tap
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
- Parking (free)
Catering
- On-Site cafe/restaurant - Snacks, beverages. Small kiosk on site in season.
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Approx length of visit - 1-4 hours
- Euros accepted
- Groups Accepted - Pre-booking preferred but not essential.
- Max group size - 50
- Min group size - 10
- Special group rates
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
Establishment Features
- Toilets
Specialist Features
- Marketed Towards Children
- Marketed Towards Families
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
Prices
| Ticket Type | Tariff |
|---|---|
| Concession ticket | £3.50 per ticket |
| Adult ticket | £4.00 per ticket |
| 1-16 | £3.00 per ticket |
Note: Prices are a guide only and may change on a daily basis.
Road Directions
Nearest major road is M40. Take A361 to Chipping Norton through village of Bloxham. Brown signs to Milcome and Wigginton. Follow white ducks on finger posts.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Banbury. Taxi required.
