Welcome to Merry Men's paddocks at Wheelgate Family Theme, Farm, and Water Park in Nottinghamshire - the perfect spot for animal lovers and families alike! Here, you'll meet cute and cuddly goats, fascinating alpacas, friendly ponies, donkeys, and adorable sheep and lambs. Make sure to bring your camera because these furry friends are definitely Instagram-worthy. Our knowledgeable staff will be on hand to provide information and amazing fun facts about these delightful creatures. Did you know that alpacas are related to camels? Or that goats are excellent climbers due to their flexible hooves? Kids and adults alike will be charmed by the Merry Men's paddocks. So come on down and enjoy endless hours of fun-filled animal encounters! - Did you know that ponies are just small horses? They are actually a separate breed of equine, typically under 14.2 hands in height. - Alpacas come in 22 different natural colors, including black, brown, and white. - Sheep are social animals and can recognize up to 50 different faces, including human faces. - Goats have four stomachs, just like cows, and they use each stomach to digest a specific type of food. - Donkeys are excellent at protecting other animals from predators. Their bray is loud and draws attention to potential danger.