Aldingbourne Country Centre
Aldingbourne, West Sussex
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A charity-run country centre near Chichester with an open farm, ride-on tractors, play areas, a maze and woodland walks. Profits support the Aldingbourne Trust's work with people with learning disabilities and autism.
Highlights
- Open farm with resident animals
- Ride-on tractors and play areas
- Maze and woodland walks
- Café with home-cooked food
Good to know
- No dogs or other pets on site, apart from registered assistance dogs
- If rain spoils your visit, a stamped receipt lets you return free within seven days
- Weekends and school holidays are busier and louder
Getting there
Aldingbourne Country Centre, Blackmill Lane, Norton, near Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0JPParking: On-site car park with four EV chargers.
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