Animal Farms in Perth provide a fun day out for the whole family. Kids of all ages will love petting and hand feeding the furry, feathered and sometimes scaly residents! We’ve put together a list of our favourite animal farms found all around Perth and WA’s South-West region.
Animal Farms in Perth
Landsdale Farm School
Entry to Landsdale Farm includes free cart rides, access to the sun safe playground, sensory, herb, vegetable and flower gardens and quirky gnome garden. The onsite Red Barn café serves a wide range of delicious meals and coffee. It’s a great spot to hold a birthday party too! See more in the Buggybuddys review.
Find Landsdale Farm School at 80 Landsdale Road, Darch.
Find out more info on their website.
Swan Valley Cuddly Animal Farm
Meet the friendly and cuddly farm animals at the Swan Valley Cuddly Animal Farm! Entry fee includes free tractor rides, bouncy castle, bottle and bucket feeding, playground, Merry-Go-Round and free tea and coffee for the grown-ups. See more in the Buggybuddys review.
Find the Swan Valley Cuddly Animal Farm at 128 John Street, Henley Brook.
Get more info on their website.
Caversham Wildlife Park
At Caversham Wildlife Park, kids will love to visit Molly’s Farm, an interactive farmyard suitable for children of all ages. Animal feed is provided. Entry fee includes all shows, talks and animal feed. See more in the Buggybuddys review.
Find Caversham Wildlife Park at Whiteman Park, Lord Street, Whiteman.
Get more info on their website.
Cohunu Koala Park
Though Cohunu Koala Park specialises in native Australian wildlife, there is also a farmyard area. This is home to ponies, pigs and donkeys. Cohunu Koala Park also is home is a miniature railway that zig zags its way through the park. . See more in the Buggybuddys review here.
Find Cohunu Koala Park at Lot 103 Nettle Road, Byford.
Get more info on its website.
A Day at the Farm Toodyay
A Day at the Farm Toodyay offers a unique and educational farm experience at Sandalwood Downs. Visitors can interact with a diverse range of friendly animals including cows, donkeys, alpacas, camels, deer, sheep, goats, pigs, emus, rabbits, peacocks, turkeys, geese, guinea fowl, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks, and friendly farm dogs. Sessions run on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays (except Christmas Day) with two time slots available: 9:30am-12pm and 1pm-3:30pm. During school holidays, additional sessions operate on Thursdays and Fridays. Entry is$20 per person (children under 2 years free), and sessions are limited to 25 people to ensure an intimate experience. Visitors can bring picnic lunches or BBQ packs to enjoy in the beautiful grounds, which include a children’s playground.
Find A Day at the Farm Toodyay at 286 Bindoon-Dewars Pool Road, Toodyay WA 6567.
Get more info on their website: www.adayatthefarm.com.au
Animal Farms in South West WA
Qwack’s Farm
Located in the heart of Margaret River region, Qwack’s Farm offers a unique and intimate farm experience that’s perfect for the whole family. The farm provides two types of tours – a full farm experience and a specialized cow cuddling session. During the full farm tour, visitors can walk through paddocks, feed pigs and chickens, explore the spray-free market garden, and interact with friendly sheep and goats. The highlight is the cow cuddling experience, where guests can get up close with gentle full-sized and miniature cows, complete with brushes, hairclips, and flower crowns for extra fun! Tours are limited to 10 people to ensure a peaceful and personal experience. Entry includes all activities, though proper footwear is required. For those wanting to extend their stay, the farm offers a cosy two-bedroom house available through Airbnb. See more in the Buggybuddys review.
Find Qwack’s Farm at 273 Gale Road, Metricup.
Get more info on their website: www.qwacksfarm.com
Denmark Animal Farm and Pentland Alpaca Stud
Get a true taste of country life at the hands-on Denmark Animal Farm. Here you can walk amongst, pat and feed alpacas, camels, kangaroos, guinea pigs, rabbits, Scottish highland cattle, sheep, goats, donkeys, horses, emu, parrots, galahs, ferrets and more. See more in the Buggybuddys review.
Find Denmark Animal Farm and Alpaca Stud at 2019 Scottsdale Road, Denmark.
Get more info on their website.
Country Life Farm
Hand feed friendly farm animal including rabbits, goats, guinea pigs, sheep, ducks, donkeys, ponies, cows, llamas and alpacas at Country Life Farm. Entry fee includes giant bouncy castles, huge inflatable slide, indoor adventure playground, boat rides, merry-go-round, tots play area, plus free tea and coffee. Bumper cars are available for an additional fee. See more in the Buggybuddys review.
Find Country Life Farm at 1694 Caves Road, Dunsborough.
Get more info on their website.
Sunflowers Animal Farm
Recently relocated to Ludlow after 23 years in Margaret River, Sunflowers Animal Farm continues to be one of the South West’s top tourist attractions, just 10 minutes north of Busselton. The farm features hundreds of friendly animals that visitors can pat, feed, and interact with, including calves, lambs, joeys, ponies, llamas, sheep, and chickens. A highlight is the bottle feeding sessions at 10am and 4pm, where visitors can feed baby animals under staff guidance. Entry is$16.50 per person (children under 24 months free) and includes access to all animal areas, with animal food buckets available for $4 each. The farm is completely accessible for prams and features portable toilets including disabled facilities and handwashing stations. Open daily from 9am to 5pm (except Christmas Day). Read the Buggybuddys review.
Find Sunflowers Animal Farm at 129 Ludlow-Hithergreen Rd, Cnr Bussell Hwy, Ludlow, Busselton WA.
Get more info on their website: www.sunflowersfarm.com
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Sunflowers animal farm in Busselton is great! Large range of animals to see, very friendly animals, great for all ages.