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Sunday and Bank Holidays 10:00am - 4:00pm 

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Dales Farm

Before you visit…

  • purchase your online ticket for time/date slot on our website.
  • Upon arrival and exit, please wash your hands in the sinks provided.
  • Ensure that you have a copy of your ticket available to show to staff upon arrival.
  • If you are experiencing any symptoms of Covid-19, please stay at home. 

Dales Farm provides an important educational environment where children can learn about and enjoy the animals. All year round families can enjoy a visit where they will meet our shetland ponies, donkeys, pigs, goats, alpacas, ducks, chickens, rabbits, guinea pigs, small furries, birds, and much more.

Planning a Visit

Planning a Visit

We are sure that once you visit Dales Farm, you will love our animals as much as we do! Read more

Published: 23rd August, 2019

Updated: 27th August, 2020

Author: Samantha Kirk

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Outdoor Play Area

Outdoor Play Area

With a wide range of inclusive outdoor play equipment, everyone can enjoy our outdoor play area. Read more

Published: 23rd August, 2019

Updated: 27th August, 2020

Author: Samantha Kirk

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Ferring Trail

Ferring Trail

Follow in our animals' footprints around Dales Farm to learn lots of amazing facts about our animal friends. Read more

Published: 12th February, 2019

Updated: 18th September, 2019

Author: Samantha Kirk

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    Admission to the farm areas is £3.50 per person (under 2's go free). Last entry is at 3pm. Annual Farm passes are also available.

  • Who We Are

    Who We Are

    Ferring Country Centre is a local, independent charity providing meaningful training and work experience for people with learning disabilities.

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    Rangers Cafe, with its new exciting menu, hand crafted tables and two alfresco seating areas, creates the perfect dining experience.

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    We enable adults with learning disabilities to unlock their full potential

  • Opening times

    Opening times

    The Centre is open to the General Public 7 days a week from 9:00am to 4:00pm Monday - Saturday and 10:00am-4:00pm Sundays and Bank Holidays. You can visit Dales Farm, Café, Children’s Play Areas and Garden Centre during these hours, the admission fee only applies to the farm areas.

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    The Garden Centre grows a comprehensive range of top quality plants and vegetables, all for sale to the general public at very competitive prices.

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    Want to learn animal husbandry skills in a farm setting?

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    How to Find us - We are Located in the Village of Ferring

    Ferring Country Centre is situated in the small village of Ferring to the west of Worthing, amongst beautiful countryside, nestling within the conservation area of the Rife.

Contact us

Ferring Country Centre
Rife Way
Ferring
BN12 5JZ

Tel:  01903 245078  Email Us

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Ferring Country Centre is a registered Charity (297286). Company registered in England (2086358)

                        
  

Our Centre is open in line with the latest Government Guidelines. 
Our Garden Centre is open. Rangers Café is open for take away only.  The Outdoor play area is bookable via our online shop for 1 hour time slots.  Dales Farm remains closed. 
Thank you for your support during these challenging times.