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Experience Non-Stop Family Fun at The Big Sheep in North Devon
The Big Sheep Farm & Theme Park is one of North Devon’s most popular family attractions and has welcomed more than 3.6 million visitors. Located near Bideford, this award-winning attraction offers rides, live shows, animals and indoor and outdoor play for toddlers, teenagers and adults. With plenty to enjoy whatever the weather, it is an ideal choice for a family day out in North Devon.
Award-Winning Shows and Thrilling Family Rides
The Big Sheep is famous for its entertaining live shows, including the world-famous Sheep Race, where sheep and their jockeys race for glory. Visitors can also enjoy the Sheep Show, featuring different breeds from around the world, watch the entertaining Duck Trials and bottle-feed baby lambs during the Lamb Feeding Show.
Thrill-seekers can ride Rampage, Devon’s largest family roller coaster, or enjoy outdoor attractions including the Twister, Swan Pedalos and Giant Bouncing Pillow. Younger children will love the Honey Pot Bear ride, Swing Boats, Mini Bouncing Pillow and a scenic train journey from Eweston Station.
Indoor Fun in the EWEtopia Play Zone
Children can burn off some energy in EWEtopia, The Big Sheep’s large indoor play zone. It features exciting slides, imaginative soft play, climbing areas, tumble towers, mazes and obstacles, as well as a sensory room for babies. This extensive indoor play area provides plenty of family entertainment on rainy days in North Devon.
Meet the Farm Animals
Discover the magic of farm life in The Big Sheep’s Animal Barn. Children can meet and feed a variety of farm animals, including newborn lambs, sheep, goats, piglets, chicks and rabbits.
Visitors can also say hello to Maggie and Merida, the resident Highland cows, as well as donkeys, alpacas, llamas and many other friendly animals. It is a memorable experience for children and animal lovers of all ages.
Outdoor Play and Family Adventures
Alongside its indoor attractions, The Big Sheep offers plenty of outdoor play and adventure. Families can enjoy giant jumping pillows, swing boats, tractor rides and a wide variety of activities designed for different ages.
Family-Friendly Food and Drink
Feeling hungry? Visit The Barn Café for meals, hot drinks and freshly baked cakes, or stop at the EWEtopia Café for a quick snack. Families are also welcome to bring a picnic and enjoy it in the attraction’s well-maintained picnic area.
Seasonal Events and Family Festivals
The Big Sheep hosts family festivals and live music events throughout the spring, summer and autumn. Its seasonal programme also includes Halloween celebrations, Bonfire Night, the magical Father Christmas Experience and the annual Easter Eggstravaganza.
For a fun-filled family day out near Bideford, The Big Sheep Farm & Theme Park brings together live shows, farm animals, family rides and indoor and outdoor play in one of North Devon’s best-known attractions.
Looking for an unforgettable family day out visit The BIG Sheep.
With a full calendar of events throughout the year there’s always something for everyone!
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20% off when you book online
Save 20% off our General Admission prices when you book online! Tickets must be purchased before 10am on the day of your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the Big Sheep open?
The Big Sheep re-opens fully on Saturday 9th April.
How much is entry to the Big Sheep?
See the website for full details on prices and to book online. Online prices:
Adults from £10
Children from £10
Children under 3ft £5
Babies under 12 mths from £1
Disabled (carer free) from £7. Prices are more in the school holidays
Is the Big Sheep dog-friendly?
There are free on-site kennels on a first-come, first-serve basis. Kennels can be precooked with a phone call after tickets have been purchased or visit the on-site receipt on and ask for a padlock
