Otto's Pumpkin Patch
Visitors can wander the fields to pick from a wide selection of edible pumpkins and squashes of all shapes and sizes. The farm offers seasonal activities including marshmallow toasting, bale mountains, a pumpkin house, and a giant art board. Guests can also enjoy lawn games like cornhole and giant Jenga, participate in an interactive pumpkin quiz, or relax inside a large marquee.
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Plan Your Visit
Website / Tickets
When
Tickets
Adult ticket £6.36 incl. £0.36 fee; Child Ticket (under 16) £3.18 incl. £0.18 fee; Under 2's £0.00. Fee is capped at £6.00.
Hours
9:30am – 5:00pm.
Ages
All ages
Food & Drink
My Little Drinks Van serves hot and cold drinks, tea, coffee, cake, and savoury bites on site, and guests are welcome to bring their own picnics.
Parking
On-site parking next to the field, included in the ticket price.
Accessibility
The site features gravel, wood chip paths, and fields with uneven ground and no concrete paths.
Pets
Friendly dogs on leads are welcome; visitors should clean up after them.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Wear an old pair of shoes or boots you do not mind getting muddy, especially off the main paths.
- Pre-booking is required online, and you should arrive during your designated 30-minute entry window.
- Guests are welcome to bring a picnic to enjoy in the field or purchase refreshments from the on-site food van.
Special Events & Promotions
- Arrival is divided into 30-minute slots; arrive during your allocated slot.
Links & Contact
Run by The Cousins family
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I bring my dog?
Friendly dogs on leads are welcome, provided owners clean up after them.
What happens if there is bad weather?
The patch remains open in most weather conditions, and refunds are only offered if the site is forced to close.
Can I reschedule my booking?
You can change your booking up to 48 hours prior to your scheduled visit using the links in your confirmation email.
What facilities are available on site?
Facilities are basic with no running water or electricity, but portaloos are available for emergency use.
Are the pumpkins and squashes edible?
Yes, all the pumpkins and squashes grown at the patch are edible.
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