Experiences
Welcome to South Lakes Lamb Experiences!
Here, we offer a range of amazing experiences that allow you to connect with nature and learn about our lambs. From hands-on farm tours to interactive feeding sessions, each experience is designed to be and educational for all ages.
Join us for an unforgettable day on the farm!
Pet Lamb Feeding Experience
What you’ll do:
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Bottle feed lambs
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Spend time watching them play and interact with them. They are very friendly and inquisitive.
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Get close to the animals
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Learn how lambs are cared for
Perfect for:
Families, children, animal lovers and adults
Info:
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Duration: approx 30–60 mins
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Each ticket holder will get their own lamb to feed - no need to share here
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Age: All ages - suitable for young children
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Location: Lake District
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Small groups for maximum enjoyment and high welfare standards for the lambs
Interactive Lambing Time Experience
Step into one of the most exciting times on the farm — lambing season.
What you’ll do:
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Meet newborn lambs
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Learn all about lambing time and how we care for the sheep and lambs
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Help with day to day checks
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Assist with feeding and bedding
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Spend time with the pet lambs and help bottle feed them
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Ask questions and see real farm life
Info:
Suitable for ages 8 upwards.
Under 18's must be accompanied by a parent at all times.
Hands on and physical experience
Farmer for a Morning
Experience life as a farmer and get involved in the daily running of the farm.
What you’ll do:
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Check sheep and lambs in the fields
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Feeding and bedding as required
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Assist with the ponies - help muck out and learn how to groom them
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Meet the sheepdog and learn how important they are on the farm
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Meet and spend time with the friendly pet lambs and sheep.
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Learn practical skills
Info:
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Minimum age: 8, children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Hands-on experience
Meet the Sheep and Wool Craft Experience
Enjoy a hands-on farm experience where you can meet our friendly sheep and get creative using real wool from the farm.
What you’ll do:
Meet and interact with our sheep.
Learn about different sheep breeds and their roles on the farm
Discover where wool comes from and how it is used.
Take part in a simple, age-appropriate wool craft activity.
Create your own handmade item to take home
The Craft Activity:
Using wool from our own sheep, you’ll take part in a fun and simple craft activity. This may include weaving, decorating, or creating your own wool picture — a great way to connect creativity with farming.
Perfect for:
Families with children, School groups, anyone interested in farming and crafts.
Suitable for: All ages (craft adapted to age group)
