Discover Clonfert Farm

Clonfert Farm is a beloved working farm located just outside Maynooth, offering families a genuine and interactive agricultural experience just minutes from urban life. This family-run farm opens its gates to visitors, allowing children to get up close with a variety of friendly animals in a safe and welcoming environment. Unlike larger commercial attractions, Clonfert provides an intimate, hands-on encounter with farm life, making it a perfect and unique family activity in Kildare for creating lasting memories.

Things to See & Do

A visit to Clonfert Farm is all about connection and discovery. Children can feed the goats, meet the sheep, cuddle with rabbits, and see all the daily activities that keep a farm running. The emphasis is on interaction and education, giving little ones a chance to learn where their food comes from and the rhythms of rural life. With its open spaces and gentle pace, it’s an ideal outdoor activity for young children near Maynooth that combines fun with a valuable learning experience.

How to Get to Clonfert Farm

Reaching Clonfert Farm from the Glenroyal Hotel is simple. It is a short and scenic 10-minute drive through the Kildare countryside. From the hotel, head east onto the R406 towards Celbridge, and you will find the farm clearly signposted. With easy, on-site parking, your family’s authentic farm experience is conveniently within reach

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