The Ark Open Farm

The Ark Open Farm This family run farm has been open for 35 years and promises a fun-filled family day out for all.
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Enjoy a wide range of farm animals and exotic residents, indoor and outdoor play areas, nature trails, cafe, and gift shop

💙 DADS GO FREE THIS FATHER'S DAY! 💙Looking for a Father's Day gift that's all about making memories together?On Sunday 2...
07/06/2026

💙 DADS GO FREE THIS FATHER'S DAY! 💙

Looking for a Father's Day gift that's all about making memories together?
On Sunday 21st June, Dads, Grandads and fatherly figures can enjoy FREE admission to The Ark Open Farm when visiting with a paying child, adult, toddler or family ticket. Online bookings only.

🐑 Meet the animals
🚜 Enjoy a family day out in the fresh air
❤️ Spend quality time together making memories

Tag the amazing dad, grandad or father figure you'd love to bring along!

https://bookings.thearkopenfarm.co.uk/book

We see you… planning your visit around lunch 👀 That's what we do too!We're really proud to offer freshly prepared meals,...
04/06/2026

We see you… planning your visit around lunch 👀

That's what we do too!

We're really proud to offer freshly prepared meals, quality ingredients and plenty of options for little ones too - we want our farm to be a place you go for a quality day out AND quality food too.

Pop along to visit and make a day (and lunch) of it at The Ark Farm Café - it's really very tasty!

27/05/2026

☀️ Brenda and her piglets loving a sunny evening snuffling 🐽

25/05/2026

🌟 Exciting news from the farm!

We are absolutely thrilled to announce that we have been named as finalists for Best Tourism Provider at this year’s Ards Peninsula Business Awards! 🏆

Having won Best Family Business at last year’s awards, this recognition means the world to our incredible team who work so hard every day to make every visit special.

A huge thank you to everyone who visits, supports, and champions us — you are the reason we do what we do. Wish us luck! 🤞

☀️ We’re now full booked for bank holiday Monday ☀️ Please do not travel to the farm without having pre booked tickets a...
25/05/2026

☀️ We’re now full booked for bank holiday Monday ☀️

Please do not travel to the farm without having pre booked tickets as we don’t have any available on the gate. Thank you and have a wonderful sunny bank holiday.

☀️ Beautiful Bank Holiday Weekend ☀️ We’ve got limited tickets remaining for this weekend, please remember to book onlin...
23/05/2026

☀️ Beautiful Bank Holiday Weekend ☀️

We’ve got limited tickets remaining for this weekend, please remember to book online in advance if planning to come enjoy the sun at the farm 💛

🧡Oh Hamish! We are in love with you and your eyelashes! 🤎Would you just look at him 🥹
21/05/2026

🧡Oh Hamish! We are in love with you and your eyelashes! 🤎

Would you just look at him 🥹

🕷️ Fluffy is making friends 🕷️ Some of us are braver than others here at The Ark…we’ll leave it at that 👀Come and meet F...
20/05/2026

🕷️ Fluffy is making friends 🕷️

Some of us are braver than others here at The Ark…we’ll leave it at that 👀

Come and meet Fluffy on your next visit - from a safe distance of course 😅

⏰ May is flying by — but there’s still time to grab our May Minis deal!We’re over halfway through the month so if you’ve...
19/05/2026

⏰ May is flying by — but there’s still time to grab our May Minis deal!

We’re over halfway through the month so if you’ve been meaning to come along, now’s the time 🐄🐑

1 adult + 1 child (4 & under) = just £12

Available weekdays only — dates still to go:
📅 19–22 May
📅 27–30 May

Book online via our website, not applicable on bank holidays.

Don’t let May slip by without a farm day! 🐷🐰

12/05/2026

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Address

296 Bangor Road
Newtownards
BT237PH

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 10am - 5pm

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