Jimmy's Farm & Wildlife Park in Ipswich offers Damara School students a unique blend of traditional farming, conservation education, and wildlife encounters. Founded by farmer and television presenter Jimmy Doherty, this working farm has evolved into a diverse attraction that showcases sustainable agriculture alongside exotic and native wildlife.

Students will meet a variety of farm animals, learning about rare breeds conservation and traditional farming methods. The wildlife park section houses an impressive collection of exotic species including crocodiles, meerkats, tapirs, and various primates, providing opportunities to learn about global conservation efforts and biodiversity.

Educational activities at the farm include guided tours, feeding sessions, and talks from the knowledgeable keepers about animal care and conservation. The site also features nature trails through beautiful woodland, butterfly houses, and gardens that highlight the importance of habitat preservation and environmental stewardship.

This visit connects students with both agricultural heritage and wildlife conservation, promoting respect for animals and understanding of sustainable food production. The combination of hands-on experiences, outdoor exploration, and conservation education makes Jimmy's Farm an engaging destination that supports multiple curriculum areas while fostering appreciation for the natural world.