Did you know that the piggies at the farm are actually our very own breed?! Shortly after Pennywell opened it’s doors in 1989 it became clear that pigs were exceedingly popular with visitors. The problem was that traditional breeds are very large, grow up quickly and don’t tend to be particularly friendly. In 1992, Chris Read More…
This story appeared on September 17, 2022
This ultimate guide to South Devon beaches gives you a snapshot of each unique beach. Clear, safe waters, sand beaches and shingle beaches, miles of stunning coastal walks, dramatic cliffs and beautiful backdrops. the beaches of South Devon really do have it all! Be inspired and go slightly off the beaten track or visit the Read More…
This story appeared on July 23, 2021
It’s the one day of the year that has to be perfect and memorable for your child – their birthday. A birthday party is a great way to celebrate. We have some tips and ideas to take the stress out of your birthday party planning. Whether you are hosting a few toddlers at home or looking Read More…
This story appeared on June 7, 2021
Here are 8 great reasons to visit South Devon this summer. Whether it’s a family holiday, a romantic break, or simply a desire to escape the every day, South Devon has something for everyone. 1. Visit Pennywell Farm! Voted Devon’s Best Family Attraction, a visit to Pennywell Farm is definitely not one to miss! Pennywell Read More…
This story appeared on March 26, 2021
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This story appeared on February 1, 2021 and is tagged as: awards | devon tourism | Devon tourist attraction | pennywell | pennywell farm
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This story appeared on December 14, 2020
What a year it’s been! We have enjoyed seeing so many lovely visitors this year despite the challenges and unusual circumstances that 2020 has brought. So, here’s our review of the Pennywell year so far: January It was back to work straight after the Christmas break and there was plenty going on behind closed gates. Read More…
This story appeared on November 17, 2020 and is tagged as: Christmas Nativity | COVID safe | Devon tourist attraction | Pennywell. Pennywell Farm | season tickets
It’s fantastic to be open and to have been able to welcome visitors back to Pennywell once again. The whole team here had that ‘first day at school’ feeling when we opened the gates post lockdown but now we are used to new ways of working, we’re comfortable and enjoying sharing all the fun of Read More…
This story appeared on September 4, 2020
A visit to any attraction is going to look slightly different wherever you choose this summer due to the COVID-19 restrictions and social distancing. You can still have an amazing time though and if you are planning a visit to Pennywell, among the hundreds of things to do, we have picked our top 5 must- Read More…
This story appeared on August 3, 2020
With more and more school closures and more families having to self-isolate, people are going to have to get used to amusing themselves. As you may not have a choice, why not turn this time into something positive where the whole family can come together and spend some quality time. We’ve come up with a Read More…
This story appeared on March 18, 2020Sign up to our newsletter and keep up to date with all the latest news from the farm.
