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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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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 |
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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 |
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The Lakeland Climbing
Centre, Lake District Business Park, Kendal, LA9 6NH, Tel: 01539 721766 www.kendalwall.co.uk |
Our world-class indoor climbing centre offers clubs & activities to cater for young climbers from 6 - 17 of all levels of experience. School & club groups. Parties. | No | |||
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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 | |||
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Battlefield Sports NW,
Moss Side Farm, Roman Road, Hoddlesden,
BB3 3PP Tel 01254 7765696 www.battlefieldsports.net |
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Yes: we make a special effort to accommodate all abilities: call to check | |||
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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 | |||
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Paintball Southport,
The Gravel, Mere Brow, Southport, PR4 6JX website |
An excellent paintballing site just minutes away form Southport, Preston and North Liverpool. Set in beautiful country, this lakeside venue has everything needed for your perfect day out. Book online here. | No | |||
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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 and
is not suitable for disabled children. |
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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 | |||
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Paintball Liverpool,
Creewood Common Farm, Ball Lane, Warrington (Frodsham),
Cheshire, WA6 8HP website |
Nationwide Paintball Liverpool is a prestigious site in the North West. Its convenient location makes it ideal to get to from Manchester, Liverpool, and virtually anywhere in the North West. | No | |||
| Jitterbugs Children's Play Centre, Riverside Works, Todmorden Road, Littleborough OL15 9EG | Children's Play Centre incorporating interactive ball shower, ball cannon, 2 lane wave slide, sports zone, party rooms, cafe, shoe shop and much much more | yes: excellent facilities | |||
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Touchstones
Rochdale, The
Esplanade Rochdale, Lancs, OL16 1AQ Tel: 01706 924492 www.link4life.org |
Touchstones Rochdale is the award-winning Arts and Heritage Centre with something special for everyone. Hands-on museum, Four exciting art galleries, Cafe, Shop. Free admission | Yes | |||
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Lakes Aquarium, Lakeside, Newby Bridge, Ulverston, LA12 8AS Tel: 01539 530153 |
Enjoy close creature encounters with hundreds of amazing creatures including trout, eels, pike, perch, giant crabs, rays and many more. Educational visits. |
Yes
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South Lakes Wild
Animal Park,
Crossgates, Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA15 8JR |
Leading conservation zoo, set in 17 acres, and a with some of the rarest animals. Lemurs, kangaroos, wallabies, and exotic parrots, regular programme of events. Home of The Sumatran Tiger Trust |
Yes
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