About
the farm
Find out all about our family run, working and visitor farm.
Set within 70 acres of rolling countryside a few miles north of Bolton, Smithills Open Farm is a family run business where children have the time of their lives and nothing sits still.
How we started
Located in Smithills Estate in the north of Bolton, on the Greater Manchester/Lancashire border. We are a family run business, aiming to provide a fabulous and educational day out for all the family.
Our Story
Animal care & respect
The farm itself is constantly evolving, with new animals coming to stay every week. We provide homes for everything from cows, pigs, goats, sheep, rabbits, llamas, owls, meerkats, donkeys, ducks, skunks and meerkats. In fact, we have over 50 different types of residents. We strive to provide the highest care and welfare for all our animals.
Animal Care
