Wiggleys Fun Farm Reviews Summary

Price and Value

Pros:

• "Nice to see a place that doesn't charge extortionate prices, good parking and well maintained, clean toilets."
• "Really good price for what is there - kids play area, outside play area and farm animals."
• "Very reasonably priced."
• "Animal feed is only 50p which means you can buy a few without breaking the bank."
• "It's not too expensive."
• "Food is reasonably priced as well with kids meals at £3.50."
• "The food and drinks are really reasonably priced."

Cons:

• "Secondly the food & drink is very overpriced and the food is awful."
• "Food was horrendous, limited choice and the prices were okay considering you would pay these at other parks etc but the quantity was shocking."
• "Food is overpriced and very low quality."
• "Absolute rip off. We spent about 45 minutes there and all walked out wondering how on earth this place is rated highly."
• "Overcharged upon entry."
• "Food expensive and shocking chips like rubber sausage horrible and a wasted fiver, not even the kids eat there's, drinks and crisps expensive way over the top."
• "You'll pay £2.90 for a caramel latte that's the size of a can of pop!"

Play Areas and Activities

Pros:

• "Kids indoor outdoor play areas and picnic tables."
• "There is a massive play area indoors."
• "The kids enjoyed it in the outdoor and indoor play areas and the food is pretty reasonable in price."
• "There is a big park outside and you can feed the animals."
• "The fun is a large barn with wooden play equipment with a tiny soft play area for under 2s, unfortunately it was full of bigger children so my granddaughter couldn't get in it."
• "Indoor play area was good."
• "Great full day out. Reasonably priced plenty to keep the kids entertained."

Cons:

• "The infants play area outside looked like it been pulled out the skip."
• "The babies barnyard was full of older children who were very rough, throwing toys around and jumping about."
• "Seems like they don't really care about capacity, inside was just way too busy, the outside play area you couldn't even move in."
• "The only suitable area for toddlers is the 'babies barnyard' which doesn't have much in it and despite saying on the gate that it is for children <90cm only and with shoes off she was constantly being trampled by shoe-wearing much older children who were definitely more than 90cm tall."
• "Some of the soft items for the youngest children (plastic covered foam) really need a good clean."
• "It can get really noisy in the play barn."
• "During this time not one table was disinfected."

Staff and Service

Pros:

• "As you walk through the entrance you are invited to follow anti covid protocols, and you are greeted by the welcoming staff."
• "Staff were friendly and food is reasonably priced."
• "The staff are very friendly and helpful and the outdoor and indoor play areas make it great for all weather conditions."
• "Staff fantastic, they had some really difficult people when we were there but they delt it with with grace and good manners."
• "The staff are so lovely and welcoming 😊 Thanks again ☺."
• "Staff is lovely."
• "Great indoor entertainment for children of all ages."

Cons:

• "No concession for disabled visitors, which I find very poor as most other places offer it."
• "No apology from the useless man behind the counter for not dealing with situation before it escalated to this."
• "Our only criticism is that when we arrived, the young girl who was on the front desk was sitting in the canteen area for a good five minutes ignoring us whilst on her phone."
• "Other than serving food we didn't actually see any staff."
• "All the staff seemed to be teenagers, whose customer service could have done with improvement."
• "Food means is overpriced and staff wasn't very friendly."
• "I will never return! I complained as my little one couldn’t go in the 2 and under area due to the older boys being in there throwing the massive padded toys around trying to hit the wooden tiles off the roof."

Animal Experience

Pros:

• "More animals than I expected but hoped to see more on offer in regards to the food menu in the cafe."
• "For a farm I was expecting more animals? It seemed lacking."
• "Outside there are goats, sheep, pony's, pigs etc etc - all that love to be feed!"
• "The animals are lovely and well looked after and it's great you can feed them."
• "All the animals were well cared for and very sociable."
• "The animals are lovely and the animal food is cheap."
• "Donkeys were the highlight. Seemed happy and loved the attention / food."

Cons:

• "The poor donkeys area was covered in poo so when you wanted to feed them the food was dropping on their poo and they had to eat their poo to get the food!"
• "Animals looked miserable and neglected, not much of a farm park."
• "The rabbits in particular were upsetting to see, there was no hay or grass for them."
• "The animals were dirty, unkept and in very poor condition."
• "The animals looked a little overwhelmed and many enclosures were empty."
• "The animals didn't look happy and seemed hungry."
• "There was pony’s that has matted fur. There was a pony who could not put any pressure on a leg and limping."

Facilities and Accessibility

Pros:

• "It's disabled friendly although if you're pushing a wheelchair there is a bit of an incline outside when you see the animals and it's all stones."
• "Disabled toilets also available."
• "The whole venue is very clean and tidy and well maintained."
• "Plenty if parking with easy disabled access inside and outside."
• "Plenty of toilet facilities suitable for kids though and they were clean."
• "Parking is included so it works out good value."
• "The toilet facilities are clean and a decent size."

Cons:

• "The paths are very rocky too, looks like a sub-base mix that is used for landscaping. Not ideal with kids running around."
• "It was tough at times pushing the buggy."
• "Probably a bumpy ride for pushchairs/wheelchairs, doable but uncomfortable."
• "Well disappointed was told by wiggleys Farm it was good for wheelchair children no way had to push on grass because of stones made it to hard for wheelchair nothing there for them to play on again."
• "The cafe was reasonably priced but without much choice, nothing gluten free and allergen info was lacking and staff did not seem knowledgeable about it either."
• "No hot water on site for handwashing."
• "Went on 10 Aug while there we decided we was going to have drink so we sat down outside on a frame table and benches the whole lot collapsed sending me to the floor luckily I didn't break anything reported to staff first girl out just laughed."