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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
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Super Camps
@ Colston’s School, Bell
Hill ,Stapleton, Bristol, BS16 1BJ Tel 01235 832222 www.supercamps.co.uk |
Multi-Activity
day camps for children aged 4-14 combining Sports and Arts into a
fun fuelled
programme keeping children active, alert, safe and happy during the
Easter and Summer holidays! |
Call to check |
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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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Bristol
Blue Glass, Unit 7, Whitby Road, Bristol, BS4 3QF. Tel: 0117 9720818 Website |
You can watch the glass being blown, spend time in our museum of glass, listen to our fascinating commentaries and join in with exciting, hands-on activities. Groups and Schools welcome. Please book. |
Yes
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Paintball
Bristol, Common Wood, Hunstrete,
Bristol, BS39 4NT website |
This is paintball at its very best, and it's all available within easy travelling distance of Bath and Bristol. Meals served. | No | ||
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Explorer
Dome Tel 0117 914 1526 www.explorerdome.co.uk |
Hands-on Science Shows in our portable planetarium that travels to schools across Bristol and the South-West. Exciting, interactive shows on a range of science topics from KS1 to A level. See our website for full details and feedback! | Yes | ||
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Blue Reef
Aquarium & IMAX 3D, Anchor Road, Harbourside,
Bristol BS1 5TT Tel 0117 929 8929 www.bluereefaquarium.co.uk |
Bristol's newest attraction, an undersea adventure with 40 displays of over 7,000 individual animals and 250 different species in 40 naturally- themed habitats. We have sharks and rays, jellyfish and seahorses, a giant octopus, and much more! | Yes | ||
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Mad About Sports
Coaching Weeks. Tel 01235 832222 website |
Sport-specific courses for children aged 6-14. Quality coaches, courses written by top athletes, to appeal to sporty children and their parents. Available in Football, Hockey, Netball, Swimming and Tennis. Check website for locations. | No | ||
| 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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Avon
Valley Railway Company Limited, Bitton Station, Bath Road,
Bitton, Bristol
BS30 6HD. Tel: 0117 932 5538 www.avonvalleyrailway.org |
Six
mile return train ride and the chance to see the River Avon
valley from an aspect that cars cannot reach. Regular events. Boat
trips during summer. Cafe, shop. |
Yes but not toilet |
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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 | ||
