Fun on the water!
Nottinghamshire
The People's History Museum is the only national museum dedicated to the lives of ordinary people.
This free attraction is a great place to take the family!
Another of our things to do in Inverness-shire.
Inverness-shire
The Exhibition presents you with the up-to-the-minute facts and fully documented evidence from photographs, descriptions and film footage. Also activities like boat trips on Loch Ness, a good cafe and shop.A great idea for days out with the family and kids.
Imagine an open-air museum inside a massive modern building!
Hampshire
A network of streets with shops, a village green and even a pub... dating from Victorian times and the 1930s!
It's a FREE fun day out for the whole family!
London
The Science Museum is world-renowned for its awe-inspiring collections, family activities and exhibitions including the all-new Launchpad gallery!
Normal admission rules apply.
Wiltshire
Learn to surf in the heart of St Ives
Cornwall
Educational and Exciting!
Have a great day with the kids here.
Wrexham
Hand on discovery centre with over 60 hands on exhibits and live Science shows. Special events, refreshments, shop.
Magical world of make-believe!
Aberdeenshire
Fun for children (and adults) of all ages, set amidst 28 acres of spectacular scenic beauty on Royal Deeside. School groups welcome.
Lots of things to do here for kids.
Wigtownshire
Multi-purpose leisure centre with leisure pool, games hall, fitness suite, health suite, theatre, conference facilities and children's soft play area.
Find out more about Noah's!
Noah's Ark a great day out for all the family
Bristol
Childrens parties with WOW
Junior Driving Days are fun, unforgettable experiences.
Kent
For children of 11 yrs & 1.4m tall & above. These sessions run on specific weekdays throughout the school holidays.
Have fun Exploring The many Parks, Lakes and Woodlands!
Staffordshire
New Wildlife Visitor Centre set in 26 acres of lakes, parkland and woodland.
Find out more!
Your adventure begins!
Where magic is made and adventures begin!
North Yorkshire
Climbing for all ages!
Your adventure starts here!
West Midlands
Kids love The Lowry.
Manchester
Try the Hide and Seek Trail you can go on a journey of discovery, and it's free. Shop. Cafe. Childrens menu.
26 Climbing Walls!
Climbing & adventure for the whole family
Yorkshire
Rock Up is a thrilling indoor climbing centre. With 26 climbing walls and a soft play area, Rock Up provides a great adventurefor all ages
Outdoor activities and adventures for groups
Debyshire
"BIG in SIZE, BIG on FUN!
Check website for full details.
Shropshire
Huge range of children's activities for sport, fun and fitness at our leisure centres, including swimming, ice-rink, ski-slope and much more!
Have a fantastic family day out at the races!
FREE admission for children under 16 and plenty of free children's entertainment. Bouncy castles, slides, face painting clowns and much more.
Something for everyone!
One of our ideas for things to do for the family.
Discover the American way of life from colonial times, the joys and hardships of American children. Set in 30 acres of beautiful parkland.
Fun for all the family, whatever the weather!
Pembrokeshire
Winner of the Best Family Day Out in Pembrokeshire and Top Day Out in Wales awards. Farm attraction + amusement and activity zones.
Small Museum of Teddy Bears!
The Dorset Teddy Bear Museum.
Dorset
Have a great Kids Day Out at Dorchester's unmissable family museum, plus Teddy Bear House, a unique family house with people sized bears.
Just another idea for a day out with your kids.
Tyne and Wear
This museum combines the excavated remains of the fort with spectacular reconstructions and exciting, hands-on museum displays.
Ghost tours. School visits.
Brighton
A wonderful atmosphere of Edwardian living in the home of the Stanford family for over 130 years.
Come and Learn at the Lichfield Heritage Centre!
2000 years of history with some great displays, mouse-hole trails and more!
Farming and domestic memorabilia, from the rural community that was Dalgarven.
Ayrshire
Regularly changing display of vintage costumes from the museum's 1,000 or more collection.
The Park covers 169 acres!
West Lothian
Polkemmet Country Park West Lothian. So many things to do with the kids on their day out.
Stay fit and have fun!
Sussex
The aquarium’s deep central exhibit
Aquarium displaying a living kelp reef, is the only one of its kind in Britain and divers hand feed the fish on a regular basis. Shop.
Birds on this 24,000 acre reserve!
Highland
Varieties of birds including golden plovers, dunlins and merlins breed on the reserve. Nature trails. Field teaching scheme for schools.
Woodland lasertag is great for all ages from 9 to 90!
Lancashire
A fun sport for all children aged 9 upwards near Preston. Take a look!
See the animals at this animal shelter.
Visitors can enjoy various walks. There is a Visitor Centre where films are on shown and pictures and information displayed.
Family-friendly activities all year round at this popular community museum!
Packed full of inspiring art, fascinating social history and fun interactive gadgets. School groups welcome with prior bookings. School Holiday Workshops
Love animals then go today!
Why not place this in your days out diary.
South Yorkshire
Learn, explore, enjoy
Brilliant Events Programme!
Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery - Carlisle Always something for everyone at Tullie House!
Cumbria
Discover farming through the ages
Cambridgeshire
Discover farming through the ages and learn about the rural history of Cambridgeshire with objects displays and interactives for all ages.
Adventures start here!
Acres of fun for the family!
Meet a vast array of creatures.
From piranhas to clownfish. Get even closer to sharks, turtles and stingrays in the underwater tunnel and experience the UK’s first virtual dive cage!
Interactive Live Role Play game.
Set in a medieval fantasy world, for children aged 11-15 yrs. Every Saturday of the year. Birthday party bookings welcome.
Check this out!
Devon's Friendliest Day Out!
Devon
With kids activities everyday!
Renfrewshire
The RSPB Lochwinnoch Nature Reserve is an ideal day out for the whole family. Wildlife viewing all year round.
Adrenaline Packed Fun at Survival Games
You will love Penrhyn Castle!
Gwynedd
Large 19th-century neo-Norman castle fantasy castle with spectacular contents and grounds. Train museum, Doll museum.
Family events all year!
Discover this idyllic paradise nestled in the heart of North Devon, within easy reach of the beaches.
Ideas for things to do.
Northamptonshire
Once a great Elizabethan mansion it is partly ruined and a shell. However the Great Hall and state rooms are intact.
Activities for all
Lots going on here for children of all abilities and disabilities
Buckinghamshire
You will be surprised how much we have for kids!
Bath
Plays, Pantomimes, Events for all the family throughout the year, including Young Peoples' Theatre. Educational programmes for schools including visits.
Tennis for all ages at Portsmouth Tennis Centre, including wheelchair tennis
Award winning family fun!
Family run, spotlessly clean, Award Winning Country Farm Park
Play barn with rope swings, trampolines and much more!
Herefordshire
Enjoy the hay bale maze and an indoor climbing frame, indoor and outdoor picnic areas, animal hands-on and feeding and more...
Nature reserve for all the family
South Lanarkshire
Start Knitting!
Edinburgh
Fun and imaginative knitting classes (and parties!) for boys and girls using quality, chunky yarns that produce quick results.
Have fun at this Interesting Railway village!
Merseyside
This spectacular Model Village consists of beautiful vistas and fabulous panoramic views of the miniature landscape and Model Trains.
WOW - Take a look at this!
Home to a variety of animals!
Ideal for schools!
There is always something fun to do at the Museum of Farnham!
Surrey
It is a great place to spend a rainy day or have a picnic in the garden when the weather is fine. Monthly Museum club. School visits.
Make a splash at Oasis Beach Pool!
Swimming for all the family
22 lanes of ten pin bowling
Amusements, pool table, food. Family deals, parties, a great time out.
The centre looks after abandoned seal pups and more!
Argyllshire
The sanctuary has starfish, sharks, stingrays and more, in the aquariums, most can be found in the West Highlands or Atlantic Ocean.A great place for a kids day out near Oban.
A great family day out!
WOW - A wonderful place to see and learn about marine life. A must visit!
Birmingham
A great place to see marine life from all over the world including the magical rain forest attraction. One of our top ideas for a school trip.
Book an Experience Day!
3 flying displays a day
3 flying displays a day with large & small owls, buzzards, hawks & falcons -you may even get to have a bird fly to you.
Fantastic Grade II listed working watermill.
Hertfordshire
Free Entry for all. Fully accessible floors and adjacent 8.5 acre Local Nature Reserve. Open most Sundays, March - October.
Kids will love this.
Observe all the British Owls as well as many more spectacular examples from around the world. Tea Rooms, groups and school trips by arrangement. just one of our recommended days out in Herefordshire.
Indoor play and party venue.
Derbyshire
Adventure play frame, 4 lane Astra slide, double helix slide, soft play, sports pitch. Book your children's party.
Helicopters!
Somerset
All year award winning attraction with more than 70 aircraft. Adventure and picnic area. Helicopter rides. Coffee shop with hot meals.
Find out more now!
Welcome Visit the Roald Dahl Museum, a great little family attraction in the heart of Roald Dahl country.
Day trips to Lundy Island
Trips to Lundy Island
Rocky Shore Rambles (Easter - October), Guided Walks (All Year), Wildlife Walks (August - April) , Seabird Walks (May - July), Snorkelling Safaris(June - Sept).
Find our Nature Trail
Take the farm trail past the deer Park to the Gorge and Waterfall of the River Isla.
Angus
Along the way a chance to see Otters, Mink, Owls or Woodpeckers. Home baking refreshments, unusual crafts and gifts.
Explore this historical museum!
Orkney
The museum has an extensive and varied collection of domestic and defence wireless equipment.
Have fun skating around this big ice rink!
Oxfordshire
Ice skating, disco skating, karting, don't slip up like me!
This heritage centre is a must!
Glamorgan
The museum which creates historic Welsh life is also making gardens for the many old re-erected buildings. Also excellent formal gardens.
This great museum focuses on the rich natural heritage of North Essex.
Essex
Hands on displays plus churchyard Nature Reserve and well stocked shop. Excellent School sessions.
Hours of active fun for the whole family!
Leicestershire
Sports for all!
Keep active at Surrey Sports Park
A great day out!
Activities for children of all ages.
Adventure playground with swings, bouncy castle, giant slide. 11.00 to 17.00 on park opening days.
Great Day out for families! & FREE
For a fantastic free day out with railway legends, daily demonstrations and interactive exhibits visit the National Railway Museum in York.
750-acre country & forest park
Children's Play Areas, lakes, walking & cycle trails. Narrow gauge steam railway. Play & Adventure Trails including Tree Top Trail.
Fun and educational!
Northumberland
So much to do!
Farm Park Family Fun!
Your kids will love this attraction!
Powys
Conducted tour of working astronomical observatory that specialises in asteroids and comets.
Popular with schools. Full programme of family events.
Indoor for Kids -Set in an old woollen mill the Museum tells the story of its past, as well as hosing many other exhibits.
Medicine changed the world!
A great attraction for your days out in Merseyside.
This Museum tells the history of one of the world's greatest ports and the people who used it.
Four decks of slopes and slides, climbs and tubes! and more!
Pirate Pete's is a treasure trove of attractions to put your pirating skills to the test. Lots of fun activities for the whole family.
Singing, Dancing and Acting lessons for kids.
Cheshire
Swimming pool and more!
Ceredigion
2 swimming pools, at this multi sports centre, cafe and bar.
Seabird Centre!
East Lothian
Live camera feeds from the islands of Fidra and Bass Rock give excellent views of the seabirds, include gannets, shags, guillemots and razorbills.
More than you can imagine!
Filled with fun exhibitions, 3 cinemas inc. IMAX (charges apply) and galleries!
The National Media Museum is a FREE fun day out for the whole family devoted to film, photos, TV, radio & the web. Restaurant, Cafe.
Nolton Stables perfect for equestrian lovers of all ages!
Swim in the Tropical Lagoon!
Walk along the surf, climb on the crocodile, slide down the elephant and the snake. Superb climbing wall for beginners and experienced climbers.
Exotic wildlife and interactive 'hands-on' displays.
Find out about life on earth, from molecules to monkeys. Exhibits include chameleons to computers, and fossils to fossas.
Leisure Pool with lots going on.
Fun pool, flume, wave machine, baby pool and parties. Cafe.
Come and learn more about different types of birds here!
Suffolk
Flying demonstrations of owls and raptors, and other animals to see at this owl sanctuary.
Book tickets now!
Have a great day out here, beach now open!
Isle of Wight
Children will love the Swiss Cottage with its child-size furniture and also enjoy letting off steam in the play area.
Welcome to Brighton's iconic landmark!
An extraordinary and extravagant pleasure palace, built for the Prince Regent, later King George IV, in stages between 1787 and 1823.
Kids love crafts!
Creative Pottery Painting fun for the kids!
Kids welcome!
Go Karting fun for all the family on fabulous outdoor track.
A firm family favourite all year round!
Horse Riding!
Isle Of Arran
Take a trek through scenic countryside. Beginners welcome. Suitable for age 5 upwards. Shorter pony ride for ages 3 - 5 available.
Plenty of thins to do here.
Warwickshire
Rare breeds farm animals, children’s adventure playground, falconry displays, at the Home of Shakespeare’s mother.
Family activity packs!
A great day out on the Isle of Wight for all the family.
The Needles Old Battery is a spectacularly sited cliff-top fort overlooking the rocks. It has guns on the parade ground and lots of things to do.
Children’s Indoor Play Centre with Soft Play Areas.
Your children will enjoy Ball Pools, Slides, Scrambles, Bridges, Ball Guns, Alien Spook Room and much more.
Children will love painting pottery at our café!
Norfolk
Here you can design, create and paint onto a wide range of ceramics in a spacious, friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Parties, School Groups, etc.
Great for a rainy day!
Perthshire
Leisure pool with flumes, wild water. Monkey jungle and much more, cafe.
Join Boulder Club!
Join Boulder Club at the Climbing Acdemy in Bristol! For rock climbers aged 8-16: start with a Taster session and progress up to our Squad, who compete at national level.
Museum
Here you actually enter the World of the Highlander and experience walking through a number of 'time windows' dating from the early 18th century.
A great animal attraction for the family.
The Rodbaston Visitor Centre and Animal Zone is home to a wide variety of exotic, farm and companion animals.
Your kids will love this!
Kids can let their imagination run wild with interactive creative inspiration!
Lots of great activities!
North Devon's Top Attraction!
A great day out for all the family, whatever the weather! Sheep racing, sheep shearing, duck and dog trials, lamb feeding, and more!
A family-run museum!
Looking at life in Orkney at the time of the Stone Age and Bronze Age. An opportunity to handle Neolithic artefacts.
What a great day out!
Inverness
Wonderful relaxed fun wildlife and sightseeing cruises from Elgol on the Isle of Skye. Possible sightings of seals, porpoise dolphins.
Cable car adventure!
Cable cars, spectacular caverns and hilltop park in Derbyshire
Your kids will love this theme park!
Many rides and attractions including the excellent Megafobia wooden rollercoaster, also Snake River Falls, Plane Crazy and many more!
A great day out for all the family!
Carmarthenshire
Families can have fun following the specially designed trail, 'A Woolly Tale', trying their hand at carding, spinning and sewing along the way.
Football matches for the whole family!
Soak up the atmosphere of live football, refreshments, shop. Purchase tickets online or buy at ground on day
Great re-creation of 18th century seaport.
Teesside
This is a fantastic place to visit. It brings to life the time of Nelson, Napoleon & the Battle of Trafalgar.
Dry Ski centre!
Stirlingshire
Dry Ski centre with 110 metre slope and beginners slope. Ski Hire. Cafe.
Another one of our days out with the kids.
Lanarkshire
Special Events: Spring into Easter, April 4. Classic Cars May 2, on our 1950s working farm with dairy cows, sheep, pigs, and much more!
Enjoy keeping fit with your family!
Lincoln
Water sports and Surfing Fun in Snowdonia
Conwy
The very latest multiplex with 20 screens.
Your children will enjoy the Gallery - a luxury digital film-viewing experience.
Get fit and have fun playing wheelchair basketball!
Hands-on science & telescopes of a world-famous observatory.
Telescope tours, Discovery Park, Water Play, Exhibitions, children's workshops, birthday parties. Cafe & gift shop
A real treasure house of the ordinary and the extraordinary from Swansea past, and is a focus for the future of the city and its people.
Pedal Away!
Cycling for everyone in the Forest of Dean
Gloucestershire
Water water fun in Wales!
Take a look at this!
A sealife adventure in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland.
Fife
From Sharks to Seahorses, Lobsters to Lionfish, Poison Dart Frogs to Piranhas and not to forget our loveable Seals.
Narrow guage Steam Train rides in beautiful lakeside setting.
Steam train trips along beautiful Rudyard lake on our narrow-gauge railway. Ideal for family days out in Staffordshire.
Experience aquatic life from several regions of the world!
Denbighshire
Amazon, Pacific & Indian Oceans & our shores. See sharks, Moray eels, piranhas & the some of oceans' most venomous fish.
The historical ancient village of Chysauster is an Iron Age settlement which was occupied around 2000 years ago and is the ideal place for sachool trips in Cornwall.
Get back to nature!
A great Aircraft attraction for all the family.
If you like aircraft this is the place for you with over 30 aircraft and plenty more to see.
Venture through the lakes of the world.
Encounter mischievous otters, fierce piranha, caiman and dainty seahorses, discover the Virtual Dive Bell and underwater tunnel.
Surely Scotland’s grandest castle set on it's magnificent volcanic rock.
With historical displays, recreation of the 16th century kitchens, Regimental Museum of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.
Expand your child's knowledge at the Gordon Highlanders Museum!
A look into life in the Regiment and the area of Aberdeenshire, with collections and exhibits at this interesting museum.One of our suggestions for school trips!
Great Visitor Centre!
Housed in an Edwardian building on the shores of Windermere start your holiday here. Lake cruise, displays, playground, refreshments.
Learn about the history of Norwich!
Fantastic swimming pool and diving centre, great for the family with loads of other activities
The first UK aquarium for education, research & conservation.
Includes the Atlantic Reef - the largest cold-water exhibit, the Mediterranean exhibit and the deepest aquarium tank in Europe.
Kid'z Play indoor play!
Jungle theme indoor play centre for children. Equipment that lets your child play in safety while you watch from the comfort of our cafe.
A real family favourite
Pirate Cove Adventure Park offers family fun.
36 holes of adventure golf, pedaloes, adventure playground, zip wire, Adventure Trail, remote control 4x4s and galleons and much more!
Book online tickets now!
A fine day out at London Bridge!
A frightful day out, the London Bridge Experience and the London Tombs are set in the historic surroundings of the tombs under the London Bridge. DISCOUNT DEALS!
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Sports Centre and Swimming Pool.
Ross & Cromarty
An assortment of indoor and outdoor facilities are available at Lochbroom leisure centre plus climbing and childrens bouncy castle.
The huge, 7½ acre site has five historic buildings
Enjoy the fascinating exhibitions, hands-on galleries, historic working machinery and superb special exhibitions. Cafe. Shop. School trips.
Learn all about the Royal Armouries!
Where better to experience history than the world-famous White Tower within the Tower of London?
Award winning preserved steam railway.
Guided Underground tours at Scotland's only lead-mining museum in Scotland's highest village.
Dumfriesshire
Gold Panning in July and August. Educational & school visits, Interactive displays. Beam Engine. Gift shop, cafe.
Love donkeys?
Donkey sanctuary and indoor play.
The happiest donkeys in Cornwall plus sheep, pigs, rabbits, guinea pigs plus huge indoor play-barn. Cafe and shop, seasonal events.
Enjoy a variety of kids activities, parties, under 5 activities, creche, cafe.
Have fun seeing the evolution of computing & our UK digital history!
Lots of hands-on working exhibits: try vintage games in our ‘Pong to Playstation’ Zone with Pong, Pacman, and more. School visits.
Karting, Tenpin Bowling and Play Area.
12 bowling lanes, with fully computerised scoring, Adventure Softplay Playground, Indoor Karting.
A great visit!
Over 100 aircraft on display. Free entry!
Make discovering history fun by using interactive displays, visiting our interactive centre, having a ride on a simulator and much more!
Inspire your children!
Exciting events for kids!
Come and explore the wreck of the Warship Anne!
Warship Anne is the best known surviving vessel from Samuel Pepys’ Restoration Navy. Travel back to 1749!
Sutherland
Swimming pool, Sauna, Aqua Run.
Something for all ages!
Climbing & adventure for all the family
Indoor and outdoor fun!
It's a Real Hands-on Experience in the New Forest
A train lover's paradise!
Full 'Steam' ahead for a great day out in Swindon
STEAM is an interactive, hands-on history of the people & locomotives who built & operated the Great Western Railway. Cafeteria.
Keep active at The Palatine Sports Centre
A farm day out!
A great day out for everyone!
Worcestershire
All the fun of the farm with animals, trailer tours, hands on activities, pedal tractors, go karts and much more.
A great day out for all the family
Animal wonderland!
Get closer to the natural world; with giraffes, tigers, rhinos, meerkats, penguins and more
Aquarium containing a selection of British and Tropical freshwater species.
From Piranhas to Terrapins and many interesting fish from different regions of the world including the beautiful Malawi Cichlids.
Set in a futuristic glass building located at the heart of Manchester
We are proud to care for the world’s greatest football collection - over 140,000 items - including the FIFA Collection.
Mega Adventures - Book now
Magical world of play on 3 level castle -themed play area.
Oldham
Huge ball pool, spiders webs, rope bridges, spooky cave, boulder balls and a 2 lane astra slide. Separate Baby and Toddler area. Cafe.
This swimming pool has a range of activities!
Activities kids will love based around the pool including Aquatrim, length swimming and children's fun sessions as well as general public swimming.
All weather 5 star attraction
All weather, multi-award-winning Five-Star visitor attraction.
European Industrial Museum of the Year Winner. Original working machinery. Computer displays and hands-on interactive Juteopolis film show.
Ouseburn Farm, an oasis in the middle of the City
Tyne & Wear
Tenpin bowling for the whole family
Lots to keep you amused including American Pool tables, cafe.
Horseriding on the beach!
Rides along the sand and in the countryside on horses and ponies. I cannot think of anything better for a day out!
Take a trip back in time
Days out in Staffordshire for all the family.
Ski, Snowboarding, Tobogganing, Lessons and fun activities.