Ferne Animal Sanctuary Charity

Established in 1939Rescuing and rehabilitating animalsPeaceful countryside settingOpen seven days a weekOnsite gift shop and cafeWheelchair accessible facilitiesLGBTQ+ friendlyVegetarian cafe

Contact Details

Phone

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Address

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About

Ferne Animal Sanctuary, nestled in the Blackdown Hills, has been dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming pets and farm animals since 1939. The sanctuary provides a serene environment where visitors can enjoy the beauty of the countryside. The sanctuary, gift shop, and cafe are open seven days a week, welcoming both members and visitors with pre-booked tickets.

The sanctuary is committed to the welfare of animals, allowing them to live freely. Visitors may not see all animals at all times, but they can rest assured that each animal is well cared for. The site features a gift shop, a cafe, and various walking trails, making it an ideal spot for a family day out.

Services

  • Animal rescue
  • Rehabilitation
  • Rehoming
  • Gift shop
  • Cafe

Opening Hours

Monday 10 AM-4 PM
Tuesday 10 AM-4 PM
Wednesday 10 AM-4 PM
Thursday 10 AM-4 PM
Friday 10 AM-4 PM
Saturday 10 AM-4 PM
Sunday 10 AM-4 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of animals can be seen at Ferne Animal Sanctuary?
Visitors can see a variety of animals including horses, pigs, goats, geese, chickens, ducks, rabbits, and sheep. The sanctuary also has smaller pens for rabbits and guinea pigs, and a small bird aviary.
Is Ferne Animal Sanctuary suitable for children?
Yes, the sanctuary is family-friendly with plenty of activities for children. There are play areas, tractors to climb on, and wooden statues of animals to see during the walk around the sanctuary.
What amenities are available at Ferne Animal Sanctuary?
The sanctuary offers a gift shop, a vegetarian cafe, and various walking trails. There are also picnic areas and seating to enjoy the view or have a meal from the cafe.
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