Jimmy’s Farm is a family attraction in the Suffolk countryside, a few miles south of Ipswich.
Owned and run by pig farmer and TV presenter, Jimmy Doherty, Jimmy’s Farm has a wealth of things to do and see, making it a great day out for young and old.
Meet the animals on the petting farm (including pigs, sheep, alpacas, goats and chickens), go on the nature trail, stroll along the woodland walk and marvel at the butterflies in the Butterfly House. Visitors can also pick up local produce, including meat from the farm, at the on-site shop or sample it at the Farm’s restaurant.
Jimmy’s Farm is open all year round: jimmysfarm.com
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