Cantref Adventure Farm & Riding Centre

Cantref Adventure Farm & Riding Centre Animal Farm, Horse Riding, Holiday Cottages ,Camping Pods, Yurts, Campsite, Segway Safari, VIPs For opening dates and times please visit our website.
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Cantref Adventure Farm
Cantref is a great Family day out in Wales with lots of children's activities, animal encounters, live shows, rides and play. Winner of UK Farm Attraction of the Year in 2016 & 2005 and 2nd place in 2010. We can open any day of the week for groups by prior arrangement. Cantref offers activities every half an hour e.g Bottle Feeding, Pet Handling, Tractor Rides, Pig Racing,

Mr Ev's Shows etc. It's jam packed with outdoor adventure play, including Europe's longest sledge ride and 5 barns of indoor fun! Cantref Riding Centre
The only Riding Centre on the Brecon Beacons, offers Day and Half Day Rides into the Beacons where you can enjoy spectacular views. We also have Hour rides along farm tracks and 20 minute rides for children in our riding school. Cantref is also able to offer D of E Expeditions on Horseback. Cantref offers Riding Lessons and is an Accredited Pony Club Centre. We also run Own a Pony Days. VIP Experiences
We offer one hour private hands on experiences for up to 6 people. Packages include Goat Walking, Be a Keeper, Meet the Pets and Pamper Pony. Cantref Cottages
We have 3 holiday cottages an ideal base for families visiting the Brecon Beacons for activities such as mountain biking, walking, canoeing etc. Each holiday cottages has a wood fired hot tub and includes free entry into the farm park when open. Camping Pods
Sleep 2 adults and up to 2 children. Includes a kettle, mini fridge and heater. Outside there is a small charcoal barbecue and wood fired hot tub. Includes free entry into the farm park when open. Camping
with electric hook ups, shower blocks and stunning views of the Brecon Beacons and free entry into the farm park when open. Yurts
Dogs Welcome

🎉✨ Countdown to Fun at Cantref Adventure Farm! ✨🎉Join us for our Kids' New Year's Eve Party on Tuesday 31st December wit...
26/12/2024

🎉✨ Countdown to Fun at Cantref Adventure Farm! ✨🎉

Join us for our Kids' New Year's Eve Party on Tuesday 31st December with a special countdown and a balloon drop at 12 noon!

It’s the perfect way to celebrate with little ones, packed with fun, laughter, and memories to treasure.

Limited tickets available—don’t miss out on the excitement!

Book now and kickstart the New Year with a day full of joy!

https://www.cantref.com/adventure-farm/special-events/kids-new-years-eve-party-at-cantref-adventure-farm/

🎄✨ Happy Christmas from all of us at Cantref Adventure Farm! ✨🎄A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our Christ...
25/12/2024

🎄✨ Happy Christmas from all of us at Cantref Adventure Farm! ✨🎄

A huge THANK YOU to everyone who joined us for our Christmas Experience this year—it’s been magical sharing the festive fun with you all!

We hope you’re having a wonderful day filled with joy, laughter, and love. See you soon for more family adventures!

🎄✨ That’s a wrap! ✨🎄A massive THANK YOU from all of us at Cantref Adventure Farm to everyone who visited during our Chri...
24/12/2024

🎄✨ That’s a wrap! ✨🎄

A massive THANK YOU from all of us at Cantref Adventure Farm to everyone who visited during our Christmas Experience this year. Your smiles and laughter made it truly magical!

We’d love to see your photos and videos from your visit—share them with us in the comments or tag us!

🎅✨ Christmas Eve Magic at Cantref Adventure Farm! ✨🎅We still have spaces available to see Santa on Christmas Eve, so don...
23/12/2024

🎅✨ Christmas Eve Magic at Cantref Adventure Farm! ✨🎅

We still have spaces available to see Santa on Christmas Eve, so don’t miss your chance to make some magical memories!

With festive shows, activities, and plenty of fun throughout the day, it’s so much more than just a visit to Santa—it’s a full Christmas adventure for the whole family!

Book your tickets now and make this Christmas Eve unforgettable!

https://bookings.cantref.com/book/christmas-at-cantref/113

🎅 Don’t miss out on the magic this Sunday at Cantref Adventure Farm! We still have spaces available at 9:30 AM and 5:00 ...
21/12/2024

🎅 Don’t miss out on the magic this Sunday at Cantref Adventure Farm!

We still have spaces available at 9:30 AM and 5:00 PM to see Santa, so book your tickets now and make it a festive day to remember!

Here’s our exciting show programme for the day:
🕚 11:00 – Pet Handling
🕦 11:30 – Mr Evs Christmas Show
🕛 12:00 – Gingerbread Decorating
🕧 12:30 – Elf Academy
🕐 1:00 – Gingerbread Decorating
🕜 1:30 – Craft Time
🕑 2:00 – Mr Evs Christmas Show
🕝 2:30 – Party Games
🕒 3:00 – Gingerbread Decorating
🕞 3:30 – Pet Handling
🕓 4:00 – Elf Academy
🕟 4:30 – Gingerbread Decorating

It’s so much more than just a visit to Santa—enjoy a full day of festive fun!

Book your tickets now before they’re gone!

🐑 Say hello to our newest arrivals at Cantref Adventure Farm! These adorable twin lambs, a Dorset Valois cross, were bor...
19/12/2024

🐑 Say hello to our newest arrivals at Cantref Adventure Farm! These adorable twin lambs, a Dorset Valois cross, were born this week and are settling in beautifully.

Come and meet these little cuties in the stable during our Christmas Experience—it’s all part of the festive magic!

🎄 Plan your festive adventure at Cantref Adventure Farm! 🎄Here’s a sneak peek of our Christmas map to help you explore a...
19/12/2024

🎄 Plan your festive adventure at Cantref Adventure Farm! 🎄

Here’s a sneak peek of our Christmas map to help you explore all the magical fun we have in store! From Santa’s Grotto to festive shows, gingerbread decorating, and so much more, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Pick your favourite stops and make the most of your day with us! Have you got your tickets yet? Don’t wait—slots are filling fast! 🎅

Book Tickets - https://bookings.cantref.com/book/christmas-at-cantref/113

Map Created by REVS Design

🎅 Just a Few Days Left to Experience the Magic of Christmas at Cantref Adventure Farm! If you haven’t joined the festive...
18/12/2024

🎅 Just a Few Days Left to Experience the Magic of Christmas at Cantref Adventure Farm!

If you haven’t joined the festive fun yet, time is running out! Cantref’s Christmas Experience is so much more than just a visit to see Santa—it’s a full day of magical family memories:

* Festive shows that will have you laughing and cheering
* Gingerbread decorating with Mary Christmas
* Christmas crafts to bring out your creative side
* A magical visit to Santa in his grotto
* Marshmallow toasting and hot chocolates to warm your spirits
* Meet our adorable animals and enjoy all-day festive fun!

Best ticket availability on Friday, December 20th, and Monday, December 23rd. Don’t miss out—secure your spot today!

👉 Book Your Tickets Now

Let’s make this Christmas one to remember!

🎅 Still Time to Join the Christmas Magic! 🎄Looking for a festive day out the whole family will love? We still have avail...
12/12/2024

🎅 Still Time to Join the Christmas Magic! 🎄

Looking for a festive day out the whole family will love? We still have availability for our Cantref Christmas Experience, but spots are filling up fast!

🎁 Meet Santa in his magical grotto
🎭 Enjoy festive shows and activities
🍪 Decorate gingerbread with Mary Christmas
🔥 Toast marshmallows and sip hot chocolate
🐾 Meet our adorable animals

Check out the availability on the calendar and book your tickets today to secure your spot!

Book Tickets - https://bookings.cantref.com/book/christmas-at-cantref/113

Don’t miss out on creating unforgettable Christmas memories!

Happy National Christmas Jumper Day!
12/12/2024

Happy National Christmas Jumper Day!

Experience the Magic of Christmas at Cantref Adventure Farm! 🎅It’s not just Santa’s Grotto—our Christmas Experience is p...
10/12/2024

Experience the Magic of Christmas at Cantref Adventure Farm! 🎅

It’s not just Santa’s Grotto—our Christmas Experience is packed with festive fun for the whole family! From enchanting shows to hands-on activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy all day long:

* Mr. Ev’s Christmas Show
* Elf Academy
* Gingerbread Decorating with Mary Christmas
* Marshmallow Toasting
* Meet the Animals and so much more!

This weekend we still have slots available at 9:00, 9:30, 10:00, and 5:00.

Don’t miss your chance to make magical memories this Christmas! Book now to secure your spot.

Book Tickets
https://bookings.cantref.com/book/christmas-at-cantref/113

🎅 Looking for a Magical Day Out? Good news! We still have tickets available today for Cantref Adventure Farm’s Christmas...
08/12/2024

🎅 Looking for a Magical Day Out?

Good news! We still have tickets available today for Cantref Adventure Farm’s Christmas Experience! Plus the sun is shining!

Bring the family along for:
* Meeting Santa in his grotto
* Festive shows and activities
* Gingerbread decorating
* Marshmallow toasting and more!

Don’t miss out on a full day of festive fun and unforgettable memories. Book your tickets now and join the magic!

https://bookings.cantref.com/book/christmas-at-cantref/113

A Huge Thank You to Our Amazing Team! Today, despite the challenges, our incredible team worked tirelessly to make sure ...
07/12/2024

A Huge Thank You to Our Amazing Team!

Today, despite the challenges, our incredible team worked tirelessly to make sure that all our visitors who managed to join us still had a magical time at the Cantref Christmas Experience. From festive shows to meeting Santa, the smiles on your faces made it all worthwhile!

A special big thank you goes to Deb in the office, who did an amazing job juggling the running of the day while also ensuring that everyone who couldn’t make it today had their bookings smoothly refunded or rescheduled. 🌟

We’re so proud of the hard work and dedication of our team—thank you for making the magic happen!

07/12/2024

We’re Open Today for the Santa Experience! 🎄

Good news! The winds have died down here at Cantref Adventure Farm, and we’ve been busy this morning assessing the site. We’re happy to report that there’s no damage, and we’ve also driven the road to Brecon to ensure we’re fully accessible from the main road.

Santa is ready, the elves are waiting, and the festive fun is about to begin!

We can’t wait to welcome you for a magical day out. See you soon!

If you are unable to join us today please contact us by email and we will be happy to assist.

06/12/2024

Customer Notice

We hope you’re looking forward to your visit to see Santa at Cantref Adventure Farm this weekend!

We understand that the recent weather warning may have caused some concerns, but we would like to reassure you that, at this time, we are planning to be open as scheduled. We are closely monitoring the weather, and if there are any changes or disruptions, we will notify you promptly.

Please do check your email or our social media channels for any updates before your visit, just in case. Your safety and enjoyment are our top priority, and we are looking forward to welcoming you and your family to experience the magic of Santa’s Grotto.

Thank you for your understanding, and we can’t wait to see you this weekend!

A huge thank you to Cross Ash Primary who visited Cantref Adventure Farm's Christmas Experience this week for their love...
06/12/2024

A huge thank you to Cross Ash Primary who visited Cantref Adventure Farm's Christmas Experience this week for their lovely message - we loved having you!

Seeing the joy on your students' faces makes all the holiday magic come to life.

We can't wait to welcome more schools, families, and friends for festive fun! Have you booked your visit yet?

🌟 Exciting News from Cantref Adventure Farm! 🌟We’re proud to announce that we’ve successfully passed our Kiwa inspection...
04/12/2024

🌟 Exciting News from Cantref Adventure Farm! 🌟

We’re proud to announce that we’ve successfully passed our Kiwa inspection again this year, earning our Certificate of Conformity with the NFAN Animal Attraction Assured Scheme. This certification confirms that we meet the highest standards for safety and hygiene, ensuring your visit is both fun and safe for the whole family!

It's been a great couple of weeks with us also being selected as Finalists in the NFAN awards, final winners to be announced at the conference in January.....
🏆 Best Small Farm Park in the UK
🌍 Sustainability Award
💻 Best Digital Presence

These achievements reflect our dedication to providing a top-quality, safe, and memorable experience while caring for the environment and embracing innovation.

Thank you to all our visitors and supporters—you inspire us to keep raising the bar!

Book your visit today and come see why Cantref is a must-visit destination for families.

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Cantref Adventure Farm
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🎄🥕 Christmas Feast at Cantref! 🥬✨ Even our guinea pigs are celebrating in style with a festive Christmas dinner! 🎅🐹 Watch these little cuties enjoy their special treat—because everyone deserves some holiday magic! 💖 #CantrefChristmas #GuineaPigFeast #FestiveFun

Cheeky Jerry wants to join Winnie in the Cantref Christmas Experience Stable!! 🤣🐴

Christmas magic is alive at Canttef Adventure Farm! 🎄✨ Come join the festive fun and create unforgettable memories with us this season. #CanttefChristmas #HolidayAdventure

Get creative with Mary Christmas! Join us for festive fun and decorate your own gingerbread masterpiece. #CantrefAdventureFarm #ChristmasFun #GingerbreadDecorating #MaryChristmas

Who’s excited for Christmas? 🐶🎅 Our furry friend had a paw-some time meeting Santa and the elves this morning! 🎄🐾 #CantrefAdventureFarm #ChristmasMagic #DogFriendly #SantaPawws"

Magical Christmas Breaks at Cantref! 🎅🎄 Stay in cosy cottages or pods with hot tubs. Enjoy FREE entry to our Christmas Experience and Santa’s Grotto. Create unforgettable memories with festive fun, adorable animals, and Christmas magic! Book now! #SantaBreaks #CantrefChristmas #FestiveFamilyFun #HotTubHolidays

🎄 A Christmas to Remember! Experience the magic of Christmas at Cantref Adventure Farm. From visiting Santa's Grotto to exploring our winter wonderland and joining in with festive shows and activities, there's something for everyone. Book your Christmas adventure now! www.cantref.com #CantrefChristmas #ChristmasExperience #SantaGrotto #FestiveFun #FamilyAdventure

Christmas magic is here at Cantref Adventure Farm! 🎅 Visit Santa’s Grotto & Present Room Enjoy Festive Activities & Shows Play in our Indoor Soft Play Area and ride our Sledge Ride Meet our adorable animals and so much more ......... Book your tickets now and make magical memories! #CantrefChristmas #SantaExperience #FamilyFun #ChristmasExperience #FestiveFun #FamilyAdventure

🎅 The magic of Christmas is here! We're so excited to welcome you to the opening of our Christmas Experience and Santa’s Grotto this weekend at Cantref Adventure Farm! Get ready for festive fun, magical memories, and a visit from the big man himself! Book your tickets now – don’t miss out on the holiday magic! #CantrefChristmas #SantasGrotto #FestiveFun #FamilyTime

🎄 Taking a little break from Christmas prep to stretch our legs (and theirs)! 🦙✨ A festive stroll with the alpacas—because even they need to get ready for the holiday magic at Cantref! ❤️

🎅 Santa's Grotto opens THIS WEEKEND at Cantref Adventure Farm!
🎅 Santa's Grotto opens THIS WEEKEND at Cantref Adventure Farm!

But it’s not just a grotto or a few photo ops—it’s SO MUCH MORE! A full day packed with festive fun, magical activities, and enchanting shows awaits you. We’ve been hard at work since the summer holidays and flat out this past month to create an unforgettable Christmas Experience just for you and your family! From gingerbread decorating and Elf Academy to Santa’s chimney slide, sledge rides, and festive performances, it’s a magical adventure from start to finish. Don’t miss the start of the season—plan your visit now and make Christmas memories to treasure forever. Let the festive fun begin at Cantref Adventure Farm! https://bookings.cantref.com/book/farm-&-play-tickets/6

Our Christmas Experience is brimming with festive magic, from enchanting shows and activities to a visit to Santa's Grotto. 🎅 Don't miss out on the festive fun! Watch our video to get a glimpse of the magic that awaits. 🎄

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Cantref Adventure Farm is a great Family day out in Wales with lots of children's activities, animal encounters, live shows, rides and play. Winner of UK Farm Attraction of the Year in 2016 & 2005 and 2nd place in 2010. We are open every day from Easter until the end of October Half Term 10.30 - 5.30 Outside this period we are open weekends and local school holiday 10.30 - 5.00. We can open any day of the week for groups by prior arrangement.

Cantref offers activities every half an hour e.g Bottle Feeding, Pet Handling, Tractor Rides, Pony Rides, Pig Racing, Mr Ev's Shows etc. It's jam packed with outdoor adventure play, including Europe's longest sledge ride and 5 barns of indoor fun! Cantref Riding Centre

The only Riding Centre on the Brecon Beacons, offers Day and Half Day Rides into the Beacons where you can enjoy spectacular views. We also have Hour rides along farm tracks and 20 minute rides for children in our riding school. Cantref is also able to offer D of E Expeditions on Horseback. Cantref offers Riding Lessons and is an Accredited Pony Club Centre.

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