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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.
Our guide is popular with families and as a school resource for educational trips.
For opening times click through to website or telephone attraction. Some attractions close during the winter.

Place

Doing What

Wheelchair friendly

Go Ape, Rivington Lane, Horwich, Bolton BL6 7RZ
Tel 0845 643 9215
www.goape.co.uk 
New for 2009! Spend a fun-filled three hours up in the trees, trekking from tree-to-tree via an assortment of rope bridges & Tarzan swings. Min. age 10 yrs, min. height 1.4m (4ft7in). Pre-booking essential

No

booking.com
Aerial Extreme, Wilderspool Woods, The Trafford Centre, Manchester,
M17 8AA.

Tel 0845 652 1736
www.aerialextreme.co.uk
A fun packed family adventure: up to 2hrs of fun and excitement on this awesome High Ropes Adventure Course. No experience or skill required; just be ready to have serious fun! Pre - booking advised. (Min. height 1.1m) Cafe & picnic areas nearby

No

WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre, Fish Lane, Burscough,  L40 0TA
Tel: 01704 895181
www.wwt.org.uk

Home to over 100 species of rare and endangered ducks, geese, swans, flamingos and meet the beavers (as seen on Autumnwatch).  Hand-feed birds.  Adventure play area. Art/craft gallery. Cafeteria,  shop.

Excellent facilities

Sandcastle Waterworld, South Beach, Blackpool, Lancashire, FY4 1BB, 
Tel: 01253 343 602
www.sandcastle-waterworld.co.uk
Blackpools award winning indoor waterpark. Try the ultimate white knuckle roller-coaster waterslide, totalling 250 metres in length. Plenty of other exciting attractions to keep the whole family amused. Cafe, shop. Yes - excellent facilities
Battlefield Sports NW, Moss Side Farm, Roman Road, Hoddlesden,  
BB3 3PP
Tel 01254 7765696

www.battlefieldsports.net 
Battlefield LIVE™  team combat laser game in the open Lancashire countryside. Suitable for people of all abilities from age 8 years upwards. Birthday parties. Check out our photo gallery on our website!
Yes: we aim to accommodate all abilities: call to check   
My Sensability,  The Haymarket Centre Back Market Street,  Bury, 
BL9 0AY
Tel 0161 637 0069

www.mysensability.co.uk
An interactive room which can be used to calm or stimulate the senses a unique environment for relaxation, learning and development. This exciting facility is suitable for all abilities. Yes
Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Pleasure Beach, Blackpool,  FY4 1EZ
website
There’s something for everyone at Blackpool Pleasure Beach, with over 125 rides and attractions plus spectacular shows. Book online here. Yes
Outdoor Woodland Lasertag, Leisure Lakes, Mere Brow, Preston, PR4 6JX
Tel: 01704 834300

www.frontlinepaintball.co.uk 
Woodland lasertag is great for all ages from 9 to 90! A fun sport for all children aged 9 upwards Prevent your enemy from crossing the Border Line, protect the Ammo Dump and Attack the Embassy! No. This is a sport played in woodlands 
The World of Glass, Chalon Way East, St Helens, Merseyside, WA10 1BX
Tel 01744 22766

www.worldofglass.com 
A huge amount to see and do here on a fun day trip with LIVE glassblowing, over 30 stunning displays and an amazing special effects film show.  Special events & exhibitions. Café, artisan shop.school & group visits. Yes
Clownaround Units 5 & 6, Grove Park, The Green, Eccleston, Chorley  
PR7 5TZ
Tel 01257 451600

www.clownaround.org 
3 Super children's party venues: Playbus, Bear Hut & Play Centre! We cater for children 0 to 10 yrs, 7 days a week, 10 am to 4.00 pm. Open all year (except Dec 25 & 26 & Jan 1). Café Yes  
Planet Play, 2 Bradshaw Street, Heywood, Rochdale,  OL10 1PN
Tel 01706 627627

www.planetplay.net 
Children’s Indoor Play Centre with Soft Play Areas, Ball Pools, Slides, Scrambles, Bridges, Ball Guns, Alien Spook Room and much more. Three separate Children's Soft Play Areas for Toddlers, Infants and Juniors Yes
Samlesbury Hall, Preston New Road, Samlesbury Nr. Preston PR5 0UP
Tel 01254 812229

www.samlesburyhall.co.uk
A fantastic family day out where the past meets the present at Samlesbury Hall: a haven for history lovers, a place of peace and tranquility, a home for Lancashire’s finest produce and superb food. Special events all year. Restaurant, shop . Yes
Just Pottering About,  3, Beacon Rd,  Billinge, Nr Wigan,  WN5 7HE
Tel: 01744 892028

www.justpotteringabout.co.uk
Choose your very own  pot to paint!  select from our large range: animals to moneyboxes etc. With our  advice, create your own unique masterpiece: we glaze and fire your piece ready for collection in a few days. School visits, birthday parties Yes: we have room for approximately 2 wheelchairs
Jellybeans Playcentre Unit 1,Wharf Industrial Estate, Warrington
WA1 2HT
Tel 01925 444622
www.jellybeansplaycentre.co.uk
Huge multi level soft play area, including a special spooky room, a wavy astro slide and a super sports ball zone. Plus indoor climbing wall, two mini ten pin bowling lanes and a huge six lane slot racing track! Café Yes
Applejacks Adventure Park, Stretton Road, Warrington,  Cheshire
WA4 4NW, 
Tel 01925 268495
www.applejacksfarm.co.uk
Huge range of activities  from archery to roller skating!  HUGE corn maze, covering the size of a football field! All activities cater for both adults and children, meaning it's fun for all the family! Cafe, School visits. Parts are suitable
Ring or see website for details
Crosby Lakeside Adventure Centre, Crosby Coastal Park, Off Cambridge Road, Waterloo, L22 1RR
Tel 0151 966 6868

www.sportsactivitiesforkids  
Fantastic fun and adventure for  individuals and groups  to experience water sports and activities with qualified instructors on our 24 hectare lake. Kayaking, windsurfing, yachting, powerboating and much more! Bistro, birthday parties, accommodation. Please call to check
Gulliver's Splash ZoneThe Old Hall
Shackleton Close, Warrington 
WA5 9YZ
Tel 01925 444888

www.gulliversfun.co.uk 
Gulliver's Splashzone is a fully-heated indoor play factory which offers children lots of fun.  No pool or standing water, just water slides, water cannons, water wheels and more! Special activities, birthday parties. No
The Climbing Hangar, 6 Birchall Street, Liverpool L20 8PD
Tel 0151 3450587

www.theclimbinghangar.com
Indoor climbing with fun! Kids clubs, fresh coffee and cakes, the whole family can do it together - a brilliant shared experience! Birthday parties. National Coaches for expert tuition. only for spectating
Knowsley Safari Park, Prescot, Merseyside, L34 4AN 
Tel 0151 430 9009 

www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk
Always a huge amount to see and do and a perfect day out for all the family. Safari animals, farm,   amusement rides, school & educational visits, restaurant , shop. Birthday parties Yes
Spooky World , Apple Jacks Farm Stretton Road, Warrington,  Cheshire WA4 4NW
Tel: 01925 268 495
www.spookyworld.co.uk 
Spooky fun by day & Scary fun by night! Lots of fun activities plus side attractions (archery, roller-skating & much more) during the day. Scary at Night aimed at older audience! New attractions for 2011: full details on website. Parts are suitable
Ring or see website for details
World Museum,  William Brown Street
Liverpool, L3 8EN
Tel 0151 478 4393
www.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk
Travel back millions of years to Age of the Dinosaur! See animatronic dinosaurs, interactive exhibits, fossils and trails. Enjoy some Roar-some family fun in this fantastic exhibition! Cafes, shops & picnic area. Yes
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