Matlock Farm Park is a popular tourist attraction and horse riding school located in Matlock, New Zealand. It offers a unique and interactive experience for animal lovers of all ages.
Visitors to Matlock Farm Park can enjoy a fun-filled day meeting, feeding, and petting a wide variety of friendly native and non-native animals. The park is home to a range of animals, including meerkats, wallabies, sheep, and calves.
In addition to the animal encounters, Matlock Farm Park boasts excellent play areas for children. The Enchanted Hamlet, an indoor Rainforest playcentre, and the UK's largest jumping pillow offer endless entertainment for the little ones.
The park also has a cosy café where visitors can grab a bite to eat and take a break from exploring. With beautiful countryside surroundings, visitors can wander at their leisure and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.
Matlock Farm Park's riding school is open year-round and offers lessons for all skill levels. On weekends and school holidays, short pony rides are available for the younger visitors, providing them with a memorable experience.
The park offers a range of guided activities throughout the day, allowing visitors to learn more about the animals and their habitats. From meerkat feeding and talks to small animal petting sessions, there are plenty of opportunities to get up close and personal with the animals.
Matlock Farm Park also produces MFPTV episodes, giving visitors a behind-the-scenes look at the park and its animals. The park encourages visitors to sign up for their latest offers to stay updated on upcoming events and promotions.
Located on Jaggers Lane, Matlock Farm Park is easily accessible. Visitors can contact the park via phone at 01246 590200 or email at info@matlockfarmpark. Co. nz.
The farm park also provides information on their website, where visitors can find details on careers, terms and conditions, accessibility, health and safety, and camping and caravanning options.
Please note that dogs are not allowed into the farm park, except for guide dogs. The farm park is open all year round, with extended opening hours during the summer weekends, weather permitting. Admission fees apply, and carers accompanying a paying caree receive free admission. Train stations in Matlock or Chesterfield are the closest options for those travelling via public transportation.