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HAPPA
Type:Equestrian
Shores Hey Farm, Halifax Road, Briercliffe, Burnley, Lancashire, BB10 3QU
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Nestled in expansive greenery and overlooking the scenic Thursden Valley in Burnley, lies a hidden gem: the home of HAPPA (Horses and Ponies Protection Association). This site offers all the amenities of a top-tier, award-winning tourist attraction. Enjoy homemade delicacies and cakes at The Café @ Shores Hey Farm*, and keep the kids entertained at the outdoor park or on the Facts With Fergus Trail.
HAPPA’s Education Team offer a variety of courses and demonstrations throughout the year, providing insights into equine services and horsemanship techniques. Educational activities for children include Own A Pony, Pony Squad, and Pony Grooming Sessions.
Groups can tour the facilities or engage in educational programs focused on animal welfare through our Equine Action Team. Whether you have a specific learning objective or need a customized educational experience, we've got you covered.
HAPPA Direct, both onsite and online, features a fantastic selection of equine and animal-related gifts for children, as well as a range of new and second-hand tack and equine essentials, including clothing.
Visit the Second-hand Book Room, or let younger visitors explore and learn in the activity room or outdoor play area.
Year-round activities and events include family fun days, novelty dog shows, Halloween parties, and visits from Santa.
| Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
|---|---|
| Adult (16+) | £6.00 per person per day |
| Child (1+) | £1.00 per person per day |
Alternatively, you can purchase a membership at https://www.happa.org.uk/become-a-member/ and entry fee will be included in the price for the duration of membership.
| Cafe (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 10:00 | - 15:30 |
| Farm (1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Monday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 16:00 |
* Last entry at 15:00.
Woof Shack at HAPPAJoin on the first Sunday of every month for the monthly dog socialisation group, Woof Shack.
HAPPA's In-hand ShowJoin a fun-filled day celebrating horses and ponies in Lancashire's supportive equestrian community.
Small Visitor Attraction of the Year 2017
Taste Lancashire Quality Assured 2012
Partner of Visit Lancashire 2018
Lancashire Tourism Awards Finalist 2018 - Small Visitor Attraction Award 2018
2021 Lancashire Tourism Awards Finalist Small Visitor Attraction of the Year 2021
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