DOVER GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE
V.I.P Farm Experience at Frampton Farm — Hands-on Feeding and Care in Dover
A 1.5–2 hour guided visit at Frampton Farm where you shadow a farmer, help prepare meals, and hand-feed and pet the animals; this guide explains what to expect and how to plan.
V.I.P Farm Experience at Frampton Farm — Hands-on Feeding and Care in Dover.
Set on a working family farm near Dover, the V.I.P Farm Experience Tour puts you shoulder-to-shoulder with the daily rhythm of livestock care: shadow a farmer through a feed and care round, assist in preparing meals, and hand-feed animals in paddocks and homes for a close, practical look at farm life.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Feed, Prepare Meals, and Join the Farmer’s Round
You accompany the farmer on a scheduled morning or afternoon feed and care round, helping prepare meals and hand-feeding animals in their paddocks — an immersive, practical introduction to daily farm routines.
Personal Interactions with Friendly Farm Animals
Meet all of the farm’s animals, pet them, and learn about their personalities and individual care routines through close, guided interaction.
Short, Focused Visits Suited to Small Groups
The V.I.P Experience runs 1.5–2 hours and is designed for small bookings (you can book for fewer than six), offering a compact behind-the-scenes visit that fits into a half-day schedule.
What the day feels like
What the V.I.P Experience Feels Like
The tour unfolds as a practical work rhythm rather than a passive walkthrough: you shadow a farmer during their feed and care round, assist in preparing animal meals, hand-feed in paddocks or homes, and spend time petting and learning about each animal’s temperament and routine. The pace is intimate and hands-on, ideal for anyone who wants a direct glimpse of day-to-day farm operations.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who gets the most from this short, hands-on farm tour:
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The V.I.P Farm Experience runs approximately 1.5–2 hours and takes place as a morning or afternoon feed-and-care round.
Bring wellies or waterproof shoes — they’ll be washed down at the end of your visit to maintain farm hygiene.
Meet at Frampton Farm, Stables where the farmer will brief your group before the feed round begins.
Bookings are structured for small groups; you may book fewer than six participants by selecting the up-to-6 option.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long does the V.I.P Farm Experience last?
The experience lasts approximately 1.5–2 hours.
Where do we meet for the tour?
You meet at Frampton Farm, Stables.
Can I bring children under the age of three?
Yes—under‑3s are welcome and are not included in the participant numbers; however, for biosecurity reasons wheelchairs are not permitted in the animal areas.
Can we book as a couple rather than a full group?
Yes—you can book the up-to-6 option for smaller parties, including couples.
What should I bring to the farm?
Bring wellies or waterproof shoes so they can be washed down at the end of your visit.
Are wheelchairs allowed in animal areas?
For biosecurity reasons, wheelchairs are not permitted in the animal areas.