
Families who visit Tapnell Farm Park on the Isle of Wight can enjoy lots of all-weather, farm-themed adventures, blending animal encounters with indoor/outdoor play, including soft play, jumping pillows, and an inflatable aqua park. It is ideal for families with children of all ages seeking a full day of activity, offering both gentle animal experiences and high-energy thrills.
The All-Weather Entertainment includes both indoor play (straw bale barn, soft play) and outdoor activities (jumping pillows, go-karts), it’s a reliable day out regardless of weather.
The animal experiences include an opportunity to meet and interact with animals like wallabies, meerkats, goats, and alpaca.
Amongst the more unique activities it houses the Isle of Wight’s only inflatable aqua park.
What’s To Do
Indoor & Outdoor Play: Extensive soft play areas, trampolines, and a “Straw Bale Play Barn”.
Animal Encounters: Daily, scheduled activities like wallaby feeding, guinea pig fishing, and Shetland grooming.
Aqua Park (Seasonal): A large inflatable obstacle course, typically for ages 7+.
Adventure Activities: Football golf, zip wires, and go-karts.
Events: Occasional activities like summer outdoor cinema in the barns.
Dining: The Cow Restaurant offers on-site dining, including burgers.
Who It for?
Families with Children: Primarily targeted at families, with attractions for toddlers to teenagers.
Animal Lovers: Children wanting to see and feed animals closely.
Active Families: Those looking to burn energy on obstacle courses and outdoor play equipment.
The farm is located near Yarmouth, making it accessible for a day trip, particularly for those using Wightlink Ferries