A great Castle which dates from the late 14th century
Nairnshire
With lots to see including beautiful gardens. A variety of birds can be seen from time to time in the Big Wood.
Birds, Pet Corner, Paddling pool
Berkshire
Birds, Pet Corner, Paddling pool in park like setting next to River Thames. Our children enjoyed this one when young, so did we.
Castles for kids!
Summer Family events
Isle of Wight
Have fun at this this royal castle with battlements, a keep to climb and a museum to explore.
It’s ours to explore… with under 18s free.
Northamptonshire
Some of the tallest trees in Britain.
Peeblesshire
Wonderful collection of trees and shrubs that have been planted over the past 300 years.
A great place for parents to relax watching the sea and kids.
Wigtownshire
Boating lake, miniature railway, adventure playground and crazy golf. Cafe, events.
From age 6!
Go Karting fun for all the family on fabulous outdoor track.
Essex
Traditional stone carving for all the family.
Dorset
Children's activities and stone carving sessions in school holidays and weekends. Activities with a difference. Try this historic craft, just one of the great things we have to do on our guide.
Kids will love this!
A Great Day Out at Cob House and the Mayfly Cafe
Worcestershire
Wheelchair friendly coastal walk!
Gower
Northumberland
Dolphin spotting on our boat trips!
Visit Bottlenose Dolphins for a fascinating day out!
Inverness-shire
All weather attraction!
An all weather family attraction with something for everyone!
Beautiful shingle beach
Devon
Beautiful countryside and the Broch of Clickimin!
Shetland
A partially demolished broch (round tower) on an island on the southern shore of the Loch of Clickimin, and dating back to 700-500 BC.
Enjoy disabled access to Pembrokeshires Best Beaches
Pembrokeshire
Seasonal events tthroughout year!
Great Gardens.and plenty to do with Kids - National Trust
Cambridgeshire
Lots to see and things to do for all the family including special events such as Eggtastic Easter and the Wildlife Discovery area.
Take a boat trip down the River Avon
Somerset
Park!
Buckinghamshire
Park - Cafe and shop, displays, picnic, walking, cycling, bird watching. Guided walks & organised events. Try your school trip here.
Non stop fun!
Non-Stop Fun!
London
Rowing activities for all the family!
Enjoy a donkey ride along the beach!
Great Country Park for kids and families
Bristol, Avon
50 acres of beautiful countryside with farm animals and rare exotic species. Indoor play barn equipped with gravity defying slides and more!
A Birthday Bash ...just for kids!
For a fun, one-of-a-kind venue for your child's next birthday party, our fantastic, modern venue is superb.
Your children will enjoy this playground, dedicated to Princess Diana!
A huge wooden Pirate ship is the amazing centrepiece of the Diana, Princess of Wales' Memorial Playground.
National Trust
Scenic walks, great views across the Towy Valley - National Trust Valley.
Carmarthenshire
Home to more than 100 fallow deer. Access to Dinefwr Castle, number of scenic walks including wooded boardwalk. Children’s quiz trail.
A great park for wild life - free entry
Sussex
Explore 1,000 acres of grounds!
Yorkshire
Take the land-train to boat trips and our new adventure playground; discover our house & park near York, North Yorkshire
One of our ideas for things to do.
Shropshire
Living history 19th century farm Waggoner with heavy horse works the land; vintage machinery; rare breeds, hand-milked cows and much more!
Explore this beautiful country park!
Leicestershire
Leicester’s premier park - just outside the city centre
A great family day out!
Glorious park and mansion in Shropshire.
Walk down a Medieval street to a Medieval Chapel
Warwickshire
Visit this historic battlefield and try the strength of a longbow, discover what it was like to be a soldier in the 16th century and much more.
A beautiful river fed pool in Devon
All weather fun!
Exciting Family Farmyard Fun!
Gloucestershire
We bought a Zoo!
The charity that started with the Hollywood blockbuster 'We Bought A Zoo'
Enjoy a relaxing day at the Ardardan Estate
Argyll and Bute
Board Games Surfing & Paddleboarding in Wales
Have fun exploring on the Chichester Harbour Water Tours!
Lovely 90 minute boat trips around Chichester Harbour. Great bird-watching.
Everyone loves Beartrix!
Beatrix Potter! in Dunkeld
Perthshire
The 'Beatrix Potter' exhibition explores the history and heritage of her work, using interactive activities for children!
Your kids will love this attraction.
Aberdeenshire
With lots of rides and attractions there is fun for all the family. Rides include log flume and roller coaster.
Beautiful and renowned castle!
Banffshire
Gardens and grounds set between the Rivers Spey and Avon. Tour of rooms.
Plenty of things to do here.
Tyne and Wear
Discover the chequered history of Newcastle upon Tyne, from Romans and Knights to ship-builders and pitmen.
Experience a family day out at the football
A great day out for families, nature and history lovers, and outdoor adventurers.
Events throughout the year!
Enjoy glorious gardens at Dudmaston Gardens
Another one of our great attractions!
Isle of Skye
Transporting people to Loch Coruisk, one of Scotland's most isolated and breathtaking lochs. Customized and chartered trips also available.
Children welcome to fish here
Visit the trout farm and fishery and try your hand!
Try fly fishing. Free tuition for beginners. Picnic area, farm shop.
20% discount by pre-booking online
The Best Family Day Out in Sussex
Lots of things to do here for kids.
Wrexham
Country Park near Wrexham - On the banks of the River Alyn the park is ideal for families. Play area, nature reserve, walkways, sculpture trail and more!
British breeds of goats
British breeds of goats, also donkeys, pigs, reptiles, and poultry. Play barn. Guided tours.
Beautifully landscaped gardens
Beautifully landscaped gardens for every season with events throughout the year.
Awesome family fun!
Ceredigion
Scramble climbing, adventure swimming and cliff jumping. Sound scary? Each session unique to your needs and abilities.
A fantastic family day out!
Stroll around 160 acres of beautiful Parkland and Stunning Gardens.
Oxfordshire
Play crazy golf in a tropical setting
School holiday activities
Arlington Court a great Kids Day Out near Barnstaple - free for National Trust Members
Fun and educational!
Fun for families!
Bowood is the perfect place for family visit.
Wiltshire
See the fairies!
A magical day out for the whole family!
Kids Welcome - see more!
Heated swimming pools and tennis courts.
Swimming and tennis lessons for children, aerobic classes specifically for 5 to 16 year olds.
Exciting Coastal Adventures!
Doreset
Bournemouths Coastal Activity Park offers a wide range of activities for all the family to enjoy including bouldering, swingball, orienteering and more.
Enjoy hiring a boat in Bedfordshire!
Love animals? Then have this as one of your days out.
Staffordshire
Sick and injured wildlife receive treatment at this rescue centre. Visitors are welcome to see the animals.
Sandcastles and sea!
Lovely sandy cove for the family
Cornwall
Unique Roman gold mine set amid wooded hillsides. National Trust
Guided tours of the underground workings and exhibition on gold Gold panning.
A community farm with lots to explore and learn
As well as our friendly farm animals and 37 acres of fields and woodland to explore, we have plenty more attractions to entertain the family.
Kids love castles - check it out!
Kids love Castles and they will love Bamburgh Castle
Support Chester FC your local Football Club
Cheshire
Enjoy this beautiful park
Bedfordshire
Fun for all the family!
Amazing indoor interactive venue for families offering roller skating, soft play & a high quality Bistro in Bury St Edmunds
Suffolk
There are plenty of things here to do!
Family run farm which has been operating as a children’s farm 29 years. Children are given food to feed the animals, and can hold a chick or duckling.
Indoors and outdoors!
Animal lovers will enjoy this family friendly farm
South Yorkshire
You will not be bored if you spend one of your days out in Berkshire here.
Swimming - Snake River Flumes, the rush of the rapids, the little Corals Toddlers Pools. You will not be bored if you spend one of your days out in Berkshire here.
A hole in one?
Dinosaur Themed 18 Hole Adventure Golf
Hertfordshire
18 holes of fun packed Adventure Golf amongst 7 giants of the Jurassic period, cascading waterfalls, flowing streams and much more! Situated in Arlkey Hertfordshire.
Skate, BMX, and Scooter Park
An activity just for you!
Scotland's Premier Adventure Centre
Can you take the challenge?
Football Fun!
100 acres to explore!
Come and visit a variety of animals and birds
100 acre Wildlife Centre. Indoor and outdoor children's play areas, picnic tables, BBQ's, petting hatchery, gift shop and cafe.
Historic Castle with lots for kids and Schools
Kent
Outdoor karting, near St Ives and Penzance
A great British pier for all the family
Great entertainment for all the family
Quizzes and games, brass-rubbing and children's costumes, in our fantastic hands-on exhibition.
Lots of things to do here for the kids.
Plenty of animals and birds to see including Monkeys, Otters, Meerkats, Lemurs as well as your farmyard favourites.
The North's most Interactive Children's Animal Farm Experience
County Durham
Many of our animals are rare breeds, with a lovable nature! Lots of animal shows including bugz and reptiles, pig washing.
A landscaped park!
Dumfries & Galloway
Sunken gardens, children's adventure playground, and picnic area. Tearoom.
Bristol's No.1 Attraction ideal for School trips
Woodlands, picnics, kite flying and bike rides
Hampshire
For a wild day out with the kids visit the Crabtree Plantation nature reserve. Great for walking and cycling, wildlife spotting and picnics.
Mini golf by the sea for all the family
One of the finest beaches in Norfolk
Norfolk
Enjoy scenic walks around Brampton Woods.
The wood is home to many plants and animals, and many different butterflies.
A great day out for the whole family!
Lots of animals to see and cuddle! Indoor and outdoor play areas. Ride on tractors and tractor tours. Giant undercover sand pit.
Great Outdoor adventures
Experience, Learn, Develop
The Royal Family’s holiday home.
There is access to the formal and vegetable gardens, and the Ballroom, audio visual exhibitions. A number of marked walks.
A natural haven!
Cotswold Magic!
One of Britain’s oldest, and most attractive, trout farms.
Children of all ages will be delighted in seeing trout leap out of the water for food thrown by visitors!
A public park
Space to enjoy and relax, with a children’s play area.
Brighton Pier - All the fun of the seaside!
The park is an ideal venue for families!
West Midlands
Enjoy children's play areas and boats for hire on the lake in the summer. School trips. Tearoom.
One of our great days out in Somerset.
Children will love the animals at this farm, monster playbarn on 3 levels, slides and trails, Outside action includes trampolines and so much more!
Two small paddling pools with a connecting bridge.
Two small paddling pools with a connecting bridge. Attached play area. The water shelves gently to a maximum depth of 0.4 metres and the pools are fenced for safety.
A lovely family park with lots to do!
See Premiership Football at its best
Mainly underground
Isle of Lewis
It contains an exhibition giving an idea of what life was like in the broch.
Fantastic fun and adventure for individuals and groups!
Lancashire
Experience water sports and activities with qualified instructors on our 24 hectare lake. Kayaking, windsurfing, yachting and much more!
62 acres to explore!
A Country Park and Model Farm!
Angus
Ornamental lake with trout, swans, & ducks, walks through 62 acres of grounds, and Dragon's Lair Adventure Playground for the kids.
Park for all the family
Fife
Boating in summer, Putting, Bouncy Castle, Rose and flower gardens, Woodland Walks.
Awesome fun for the whole family!
Super outdoor swimming pool for all to enjoy
Ayrshire
A beautifully restored building which explores the town’s turbulent early history.
Roxburgh
We also host a variety of temporary displays and activities suitable for all the family. Audio tours, tourist information, gifts & souvenirs.
Country Park
Merseyside
Children and adults will enjoy the sights and sounds of country life! Get close to all the animals on a real working farm.
History with kids activities
Dating from the 14th century!
Clackmannanshire
Alloa Tower is the largest surviving keep in Scotland.
School trips too!
Home of the Codebreakers - children under 12 free
Beautiful public park!
Check this place out!
A great day out with the kids.
West Lothian
Family-friendly Club including Tenpin Bowling, Kids Parties, Quiz Parties, Kids Golf Tuition, Kids Fitness Classes and Swimming Pool.
Family Friendly Days
Enjoy a family day out at the races
Family days have free dedicated family entertainment for all the family.
Football to watch and play in Dorchester
As seen on TV!
Another idea for kids days out!
One of the best Farm attractions in the country and winner of many awards. Animals in abundance and always something new!
Have fun here, at Deeside Activity Park in Aberdeenshire
Lots of activities for all the family on a day out at this great park in Aberdeenshire, including karting, mountain biking, rock climbing. Cafe, shop.
Get involved in an active sport!
Take a punt along the River Thames
This pioneering eco-centre features hands-on displays and great holiday activities.
Powys
A ride on the remarkable water-powered cliff railway kicks off a day out which is sure to entertain and inspire.
This Country Park is a great place to take the kids - find out why?
Cardigan Bay Watersports
Great for dads and children.
A great Railway museum, with steam locomotives which come alive on special 'steamdays'.
Enjoy a great family day out.
This is one of the finest Romano-British archaeological sites in the UK. Our award-winning Exhibition and Visitor Centre offers a unique insight into Roman life in Britain.
Swanage has one of the finest beaches in Dorset
The beaches in swanage are great for the kids with safe paddling, bathing and sandcastle!
A great place for a picnic!
The Curious Treehouse Adventure!
Such a good day out for all the family.
A huge forest of wild family fun and outdoor adventure for all ages. Tree houses zip wires, jungle bridges, Crocklebogs and much much more!
Seventeenth-century castle with regular children's events.
Derbyshire
Discovery Centre in the Stables, with audio-visual displays. Special jousting events.
Floating Fun with Bristol Packet Boat Tours!
Take the kids to see a football game they will never forget at Ashton Gate, home of Bristol City Football Club. Perfect for all sports fans!
A great place for a family outing!
Lincolnshire
A great day out for all the family!
Identify the Bottlenose Dolphins of Cardigan Bay's "Special Area of Conservation".
Working family farm set in beautiful Surrey countryside in Fetcham.
Surrey
Animals and play areas, inside and out, make our farm one of the South East's most popular all-weather attractions.
PLUS LOTS FOR KIDS!
The world's largest collection of British cars!
Putting, Tennis & Bowls
An open farm!
Animals including - cows, sheep, goats and pigs, rabbits, birds of prey, also more unusual animals like porcupines, & llamas.
Stirlingshire
A place to explore!
Built around 1700.
The island’s only surviving windmill has most of its original machinery. Explore its four floors, see how it operated with our working model.
Miniature village set in 1930s rural England
Miniature village set in 1930s rural England it has six villages showing how life used to be. Large gauge 1 model railway running through landscape.
Animal encounters!
Hands-on activity farm for families!
Interact with our rare breed farm animals. Get up close, touch, feed & learn all about them. Set in stunning countryside!
Have fun exploring the Cresswell Pond Nature Reserve!
A lagoon, fringed by saltmarsh and reedbed, with many birds including passage waders and overwintering waterfowl. Birdwatching hide.
Guildford River Cruise
Take a boat trip!
Enjoy and explore!
Newquay's golden beaches offer fun for all the family
Fun for the whole family at Cutteslowe Park Oxford
Explore this great open space!
Stunning castle.
Superb views and wonderful gardens. Full programme of events.
Here is a selection of beaches for the family around Cornwall.
St. Ives - 3 splendid beaches, Daymer Bay - Rock, Watergate Bay - Newquay, Gwithian Towans - Hayle and many more!
Free Entry Family Country Park with lots of things to do.
Discover Canterbury by boat
Find Rainforest Springs!
More than just an animal zoo, come and visit us
A late medieval castle now in ruins.
Visitors can climb the 24-metre tower, which offers superb views of the town and surrounding countryside. Visit the secret tunnel.
Bransby Horses Rescue and Welfare, you will receive a warm welcome from our animals!
Lincolnshire,
Explore Arrow Valley Country Park!
Lovely country park set in 400 acres with lake and trails for everyone. Shop and Cafe. Fishing lake.
A brilliant day out!
Historic stone circle where you can get up right to the stones and touch them for free!
Taste history in the beautiful village of Avebury set on the Wiltshire Downs!
A path using former railway line.
It is a 20 mile traffic-free path for cyclists, pedestrians.
Fun for all at Almond Valley Heritage Centre
Midlothian
Great country park with large lake!
Pitch and put, angling, nature reserve and walks. Feed the ducks! Another idea for things to do in Wiltshire.
Pony trekking around outdoor paddocks.
Horse riding - A floodlit all weather indoor Ménage which is 40 metres by 20 metres in size. Specialist riding equipment to assist disabled riders.
Learn all about the last Ice Age!
Enjoy a cruise down the Avon
Accessible activities for all
Activities for the disabled.
Calvert Trust Exmoor specialises in providing accessible physical activities to people with disability. Visit us and horse-ride, carriage drive, and more!
The best way to explore Brighton
Great outdoor activities for your family!
Conwy
Coastal lagoons and grassland alongside the Conwy estuary with spectacular views of Snowdonia.
Open for walks to locals
Explore Barbury Castle Country Park!
Iron Age Hill Fort, on the south of Swindon near Wroughton, kids will have plenty of fun on the slopes.
Lots to do here!
A unique railway experience.
Narrow-gauge, miniature and model railways. Pay once & ride all day! Under-cover model exhibition, Under 10s "drive your own train", Crazy golf.
Kids activities during School holidays
Countryside and lakeside walks
Herefordshire
Ornamental gardens at Berrington Hall (National Trust) which offers a great day out, a historic house and attraction for children.
Six hundred years of history!
A fine country house with magnificent ceilings and impressive Morning and Drawing Rooms.
A great day out for everyone!
West Sussex
Fun for all ages!
Creating Fun Family Memories
Beautiful Countryside and Canal Locks.
Spectacular lock system rising 240 feet and within walking distance of the town centre, or out of town car park close to canal. Canal side cafe.
More things to do from Kids Days Out in Northumberland.
Mediaeval Castle with Banquet Halls, James 1st Drawing Room and Elizabethan ceiling, the ancient Edward 1st Room.
Take a boat trip to Seal Island!
Nature Centre
There are over 130 different species of animal, including deer, otters, owls, snakes, spiders and fish at this centre.
Kids love castles!
Discover its labyrinth of secret wartime tunnels!
Explore the tunnels built deep in the White Cliffs of Dover. Sights, sounds and pathe news clips bring the drama of its role in WWII alive.