Heads of Ayr Farm Park
🏟 Farm park · Alloway, Glasgow
Heads of Ayr Farm Park
Big Ayrshire farm park serving Glasgow with 80+ species, adventure play, indoor soft play and jumping pillows.
🕑 Opening & entry
🌱 10am-5pm, 7 days a week, 21 March to 1 November (last admission 4pm). Indoor play open weekends over winter from mid-January at reduced winter prices.
Prices: Peak season online around Adult £16.50, Child (2+) £16.50, 1-year-old £6.50, under 12 months free, senior (65+) £14.00; gate prices £1 higher. Reduced winter prices apply Jan-Mar. Season passes from £70. Check website for current pricing.
Booking: Online booking recommended for cheaper prices; tickets also available at the gate.
📍 Location & directions
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Address: Dunure Road, Alloway by Ayr, South Ayrshire, KA7 4LD
Plus Code: 9C7QC8JF+4Q
About Heads of Ayr Farm Park
Heads of Ayr Farm Park is one of the west of Scotland's largest family farm parks, at Alloway near Ayr and a popular day out for Glasgow families. It is home to more than 80 species of animals, ranging from traditional farm favourites and a small-animals barn with rabbits and guinea pigs to Clydesdale and Shire horses, highland cows, deer, a camel, zebras, and enclosures of otters, lemurs, raccoons, prairie dogs, meerkats and small primates. Admission includes extensive adventure play: outdoor areas such as Buccaneer Bay, the Toddler Play Zone, Wild Child Woods, Frontier Fort, Diggerland and Young McDonald's Farmers Yard, with a zip line, big jumping pillows, trampolines, a pirate ship and slides, plus a large indoor soft play with a dedicated toddler zone for wet days. Animal feeding and digger rides run through the day, and an award-winning catering team serves burgers, loaded fries, subs and soups. There are three toilet blocks with baby-changing and disabled facilities and free parking. The park opens daily 10am-5pm from 21 March to 1 November, with indoor play open at weekends over winter. Dogs are not permitted except assistance dogs.
⭐ What makes this place special
- Over 80 species of animals (Clydesdales, highland cows, camel, zebras, deer, otters, lemurs, raccoons, meerkats, small animals barn)
- Animal feeding and digger rides
- Award-winning catering - burgers, loaded fries, subs and soups
- Three toilet blocks with baby-changing and disabled facilities
- Free parking
🏞 Facilities
- Parking: Free parking on-site
- Toilets on site
- Café / refreshments
- Accessibility: Access statement published on the venue website; three toilet blocks with disabled facilities; carers admitted free with documentation.
🧒 Ages & play
- Ages: 0-11
- Buccaneer Bay pirate play area
- Toddler Play Zone
- Wild Child Woods
- Frontier Fort
- Diggerland
- Young McDonald's Farmers Yard
- Zip line
- Jumping pillows and trampolines
- Indoor soft play with toddler zone
📍 Nearby places to play
- Darnley Mill Park · approx 29.0 miles · Darnley / Nitshill
- Househill Park · approx 29.6 miles · Househillwood / Nitshill
- Fun Street Soft Play · approx 30.0 miles · Pollok (Silverburn)
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❓ Frequently asked questions
How much?
In peak season online tickets are around £16.50 for adults and children 2+, £6.50 for 1-year-olds, under 12 months free and £14.00 for seniors. Gate prices are £1 higher and reduced winter prices apply January to March. Season passes start from £70.
What animals?
Over 80 species, from highland cows, Clydesdales, goats, sheep and small-animal barn residents to a camel, zebras, deer, otters, lemurs, raccoons, prairie dogs and meerkats.
Good for toddlers?
Yes. There is a dedicated Toddler Play Zone, an indoor soft play with a toddler area, gentle animal feeding and digger rides, so toddlers are well catered for.
Need to book?
Online booking is recommended as it is cheaper, but tickets can also be bought at the gate on the day.
Where/parking?
At Dunure Road, Alloway by Ayr, KA7 4LD, with free on-site parking. Dogs are not allowed except assistance dogs.