Wookey Farm

Welcome to Wookey Farm Campsite

Discover a unique camping experience at Wookey Farm, located in the picturesque surroundings of Wells, Somerset, England. Nestled near the renowned Wookey Hole and just 2 miles from the historic city of Wells, this family-run goat farm offers a serene escape into nature.

A Unique Camping Experience

Wookey Farm is not just a campsite; it’s a chance to immerse yourself in farm life surrounded by stunning views of the Mendip Hills. You can wake up to the sounds of birds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere in a natural setting. The site is perfect for families, offering plenty of space, campfires, and the chance to paddle in the nearby River Axe.

Campground Features

Spacious Pitches: With marked out pitches measuring 11m x 11m, and additional smaller pitches nestled among trees.
Nature-Friendly Facilities: Includes compost loos, dishwashing areas, and mains water connections eliminating the need for bottled water.
Communal Spaces: A large communal campfire area invites socializing, or you can bring your own firepit.
Electric Hook-Ups: Available on select larger pitches, plus an electric car charging point located by the main barn.
Individual Recycling Bins: Each pitch is equipped with its own recycling bin to promote eco-friendly practices.

Wildlife & Farm Life

The campground is home to a herd of around 90 dairy goats, providing a hands-on opportunity for visitors to learn about goat farming. Children will love meeting the friendly animals, including sheep, rare-breed pigs, and two gentle donkeys. Activities like watching the goats being milked occur twice daily during the milking season, fostering an educational environment about sustainable farming practices.

On-Site Amenities and Activities

Farm Shop: The farm shop offers a selection of award-winning dairy products, including goat cheeses, ethically reared meats, and delightful local treats like farmhouse ciders, handmade jewelry, and more.
Children’s Entertainment: Enjoy retro toys and games that will keep the little ones entertained while adults relax with refreshments from the Wookey Hub café.
Event Hosting: Wookey Farm regularly hosts community events including barn dances, music evenings, and food stalls, creating a vibrant camping atmosphere.
Local Exploration: The campsite’s location offers easy access to local attractions such as Glastonbury Tor, Cheddar Gorge, and the scenic West Mendip Way, perfect for walking and cycling enthusiasts.

Food & Drink

Experience the local flavors with the farm’s dairy products such as goats’ milk, yogurt, and artisanal cheeses available for purchase. Ethically reared meats such as goat burgers, sausages, and bacon are also featured.

Booking & Visitor Information

Wookey Farm welcomes tents, campervans, motor homes, and trailer tents. Though there are no on-site showers, a refreshing dip in the River Axe is encouraged. A campfire area and picnic tables enhance the camping experience, inviting guests to enjoy evening meals under the stars.

Plan Your Visit

If you are looking for a charming place to connect with nature and farm life, Wookey Farm is your destination. Whether you’re gathering around a campfire, exploring the farm, or simply relaxing in the countryside, this eco-friendly campsite promises a memorable getaway!