Summer in the Farm Park

Mondays - Fridays (24 July - 1 September)

Unleash your competitive streak and have a go at our Tapnell Olympics with tug of war, egg & spoon race, welly wanging, sack races, wet sponge relay, parents race and more! (activities may vary each day, weather dependent)

Test your musical knowledge in our Barn Bingo. Lots of pop songs that everyone will know!

Plus, back by popular demand, Trotter Training with our delightful kune kune pigs (so cute!).

Feel the breeze and enjoy the view as you whip through the air on our new outdoor zip wires!

Let’s not forget our mischievous Osmond the ostrich who will be causing mayhem at any time of day!

Also on Tuesdays & Thursdays, join Brenda and Bertha for some chaotic cleaning comedy in 'Squeaky Clean', a hilarious 20-25 minute show the whole family will enjoy!

Daily Keeper Activities

Join our keepers in the Farm Park Paddocks and for daily feeding in the Wallaby & Meerkat Walkabout. Get hand's on with the animals, including Bugs & Beasties, meerkat talks and barn enrichment.

Check the Keepers Activities Board on arrival for times and details of that day's activities.

Here's an example of what to expect:

11:30 & 14:45 - BARN TIME

Meet some of our small animals up close & ask Keepers about them. Also see our barn animals get some enrichment.

12:00 - PADDOCK GOAT FEED

A chance to help feed our goats in the Paddock and find out a bit about their personalities

12:15-13:15 & 15:30-16:30 - WALLABY WALKABOUT & MEERKATS

13:15 & 16:15 - MEET OUR BUGS & BEASTIES.

Times and activities are subject to change

The Island's Biggest Kids Party!

Every Thursday from 25 July, the Farm Park is open from 10am – 8pm so you can stay and play!

The Island's Biggest Kids Party is back!

From 4pm, join the Tapnell Team for lots of BIG fun and entertainment!

Back by popular demand, the internationally renowned Bubble Wizard and his Giant Bubble Stage Show – who knows, you may end up in a giant bubble yourself!

Plus, we’re taking classic kids party games and making them bigger and even more entertaining - Musical statues, Balls in a bucket, Baloon under/over, Granny's footsteps and more! (activities may vary each week)

Be mesmerised by our marvellous magician, and to round off the night, join in our disco and party dances!

With fun prizes to be won, and a licensed bar, it will be a night to remember for all the family.