Are you looking for where the best lambing days are are in 2025 in Hertfordshire and nearby?
Spring is such a lovely time of the year, with the long winter nights going, new buds on the trees and best of all, the lambing season. It’s a great experience for kids to visit a farm and delight at meeting these adorable lambs. There are lots of places around Hertfordshire to meet newborn lambs and at some places you can even bottle feed them.
Here are a selection of the best lambing days around Hertfordshire and we’ll keep adding more. Some of the farms have lambing everyday and others are just special weekend events. Many places also have other activities going on so you can make it a full fun family day out with the kids.
Best Lambing Days around Hertfordshire
Church Farm (Ardeley)
Lamb bottle feeding starts at Church Farm, Ardeley from February half term. A total of 5 people can bottle feed the lambs per session in a spacious enclosure where you can sit and spend time feeding and getting to know the lambs.
Aldenham Country Park (Elstree)
Create memories that last a lifetime whilst bottle feeding our adorable lambs (available from 15th February daily through to 5th May) A Farm Pass is required to participate in Lamb Bottle Feeding
Hogshaw Farm(Hogshaw)
There’s always lambs to meet in from January onwards through to spring at Hogshaw Farm & Wildlife park and a really great fun day out with kids. Bottle feeding lamb experiences available too.
Old Macdonld’s Farm (Brentwood)
Meet the new spring baby animals including lambs from Feb to Arpil 2025
Oaklands College (St Albans)
Step into the heart of spring and meet the adorable newborn lambs! A weekend of family fun too with lots of extra activities.
Watergate Farm (near Leighton Buzzard)
The farm will be open again during the peak Lambing Season this Easter for 4 weekends over the Easter Period. Dates and information for tickets will be released very shortly
Mead Open Farm (Billington, nr Leighton Buzzard)
Meet adorable newborns in the Lamb Nursery this Feb half term, watch the fleecy friends take their first steps and get up close.
Manor Farm (Wilstead)
Come and see the lambs, BBQ and refreshments will be available. Plus lots more to see and do. Sunday 16th March
Herrings Green Activity Farm (Wilstead)
Spring into Easter with Lamb feeding experience, a truly memorable experience for all ages. Head to the baby barn where you can meet our beautiful Spring lambs.
Details for 2025 not yet announced below
Rookery Open Farm (Towcester)
The Rookery Open Farm lambing season usually runs from mid March to end April 2023 During the lambing season you may be able to experience seeing some of the baby lambs being born. Details for 2025 tbc
Orchard View Farm (Little Meadle) tbc
Standalone Farm (Letchworth Garden City) tbc
Foxholes Farm (Hertford) tbc
We’d love to see your pictures and recommendations for best lambing days. Come and visit our facebook page and share with everyone. For imore ideas we have a lambing days guide for Buckinghamshire and Bedfordshire as well as further afield in Oxfordshire, Berkshire, as well as Surrey.