# The Stanley Ferry, Wakefield — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.1/5 from 3,327 Google reviews. Casual hub featuring indoor play structures & other kids' activities, plus standard pub grub.

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Pub

# The Stanley Ferry

Stanley, Wakefield

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Photo: [Stanley Ferry](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/115506881831191887932)

**In short:** The Stanley Ferry is a pub in Wakefield, rated 4.1 out of 5 from 3,327 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 3 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Casual hub featuring indoor play structures & other kids' activities, plus standard pub grub. Summary via Google

## About The Stanley Ferry

The Stanley Ferry sits on Ferry Lane in Stanley, near Wakefield, with canal-side views. It serves standard pub food in generous portions, supported by daily deals. The pub has indoor play structures and children's activities, and welcomes groups and bookings.

The venue underwent recent refurbishment. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Stanley Ferry's own website](https://www.hungryhorse.co.uk/pubs/west-yorkshire/stanley-ferry?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=HH_pubpage).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Tuesday** 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Wednesday** 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Thursday** 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Friday** 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Saturday** 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Sunday** 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Stanley Ferry Wacky Warehouse next door
- Sawmill Timber UK next door
- Canal & River Trust 150m away
- Canal Side 3 Bed 1.5 Bath | Parking | WiFi | Self Check-in | King Size Beds 150m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners appreciate this pub's filling food with generous portions and good daily deals, particularly since its recent refurbishment. The friendly staff, great value for money, and relaxing canal-side atmosphere are also frequently highlighted.

Some reviews mention the food can be poorly prepared.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.1 / 5 (3,327 reviews)

**Dogs allowed** No

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Wakefield

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/922361).

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★ 4.1 (3,327 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£10 – £20

[Visit official website](https://www.hungryhorse.co.uk/pubs/west-yorkshire/stanley-ferry?utm_source=g_places&utm_medium=locations&utm_campaign=HH_pubpage)

[01924 290596](tel:01924290596)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Wakefield

**Plus Code** 9C5WPG2P+MP

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Stanley Ferry?

The Stanley Ferry is open Mon–Sun 9am–10pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Stanley Ferry any good?

The Stanley Ferry is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 3,327 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Stanley Ferry dog-friendly?

No, Google lists The Stanley Ferry as not allowing dogs.

### Is The Stanley Ferry good for children?

Yes, The Stanley Ferry is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Stanley Ferry?

Yes, The Stanley Ferry takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Stanley Ferry?

Call The Stanley Ferry on +44 1924 290596.

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