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We
always suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children
as all attractions within the place you are visiting may not be
accessible, depending on disablement, and whether or not if you have a
helper. |
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Noahs
Ark Zoo Farm, Clevedon Road, Wraxall, Bristol, BS48 1PG |
A truly wild day out with over 100 different types of animals including rhinos, giraffe, zebras, tapirs, ostriches, reptiles and monkeys. Daily events include the animal show, bottle feeding of the lambs, tractor rides and birds of prey display! |
Wheelchair-friendly. Good access, phone to book wheelchairs |
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HorseWorld,
Staunton Manor Farm, Staunton Lane, Whitchurch, Bristol,
BS14 0QJ Tel 01275 540173 www.horseworld.org.uk |
Have a great time at HorseWorld Visitor Centre - home to over thirty horses, donkeys and ponies at any time, plus lots of other farmyard animals, play areas, tractor tours. School and educational visits, birthday parties. Shop. Tea Room. | Yes | |||
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Brunel's
ss Great Britain, Great Western Dockyard, Gas Ferry Road,
Bristol BS1 6TY. Tel: 0117 926 0680 www.ssgreatbritain.org |
Step back in time on board Brunel’s ss Great Britain – the world’s first great ocean liner. Launched in 1843 to provide luxury travel to New York. Shop. School trips. | Excellent all-round access. | |||
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Young Driver,
Cribbs Causeway, Bristol BS34 5DG Tel 0844 371 9010 www.youngdriver.eu |
Notch up years of potentially life-saving driving expertise and have the time of your life at our driver centres for 11- 17 year-olds. 1 in 5 new drivers crashes within 6 months of passing their test. To reduce this we started Young Driver! | No | |||
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The Climbing
Academy Charlton
Street, Bristol BS5 0FD Tel 0117 907 2956 www.theclimbingacademy.com |
Join Boulder Club! For rock climbers aged 8-16: start with a Taster session and progress up to our Squad, who compete at national level. It’s mentally and physically challenging and a great way to improve your climbing while making new friends. | No | |||
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Go
Kart Racing at Castle Combe, Nr
Chippenham, Wilts, Tel 01249 783010 www.drivetechltd.co.uk |
Junior
Kart School, 10-15 year olds (min 4' 8"). 1st & 3rd
Sunday mornings. Expert tuition in 3 hour sessions. Cost £35.
Ideal for individuals and birthday parties. Pre-booking essential. |
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| Especially for those with disabilities, KidsCan - held at The Kingswood Foundation, 20 Old School House, Britannia Road, Kingswood, BS15 8DB. Tel: 07792 018 185 | KidsCan! A creative movement and dance opportunity for children with physical, sensory and learning disabilities. KidsCan! A creative movement and Dance opportunity for children with physical, sensory and learning disabilities. Starts September. | Yes | |||
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Bristol's City Museum & Art Gallery,
Queen's Road, Bristol, BS8 1RL |
Outstanding and diverse range of objects, from sea dinosaurs to magnificent art. natural history gallery contains examples of aquatic habitats in the south west of England. Shop |
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Bristol's Georgian House, |
A West India merchant house is displayed as it might have looked in the 18th century. home to the slave Pero, and the displays illustrate life both above and below stairs. |
Limited Access |
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| The Red Lodge,
Park Row, Bristol,
BS1 5LJ Tel: 0117 921 1360 www.bristol.gov.uk/museums |
Originally a lodge to the Great House where Queen Elizabeth I once stayed, the Red Lodge is often described as Bristol's 'hidden treasure'. Living History days. |
Very limited access |
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Blaise Castle House Museum,
Henbury Road, Henbury,
Bristol, BS10 7QS |
Contains exhibits of everyday life from centuries past including an impressive domestic equipment gallery, a Victorian toy room including the museum's popular model train collection. |
Very limited access
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Bristol Zoo
Gardens, Clifton, Bristol BS8 3HA, Tel: 0117 974 7399 Please mention Kids Days Out when calling. |
Great Zoo set in Clifton about 2 miles from the Town Centre. Over 400 species including monkeys and gorillas. Reptile house, and much more to see making the Zoo a great day out. | Yes | |||
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Bristol
Aquarium, Anchor Road, Harbourside, Bristol BS1 5TT, Tel: 0117 929 8929 |
Fantastic new aquarium with everything from Sea Horse to sharks. worth a look! | Yes | |||
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Avon
Valley Country Park, Pixash Lane, Bath Road, Keynsham,
Bristol Tel: 0117 986 4929 |
50 acres of beautiful countryside with farm animals and rare exotic species. Indoor play barn equipped with gravity defying slides, rope ladders, soft play and ‘bouncy’ cushioned areas | To be advised | |||
