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We always suggest you ring beforehand if visiting with disabled children as activities and 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

The American Museum, Claverton Manor, Bath, BA2 7BD, 
Tel 01225 460503

www.americanmuseum.org 

Discover the American way of life from colonial times, the joys and hardships of American children. Set in 30 acres of beautiful parkland. Regular events, Gift shop, tearoom, picnic area. Schools' educational programme.

 yes, but garden restricted

Royal Victoria Park, Royal Victoria Park Nursery Marlborough Lane Bath, BA1 2LZ,
Tel 01225 477010
Website

Great play area for kids of all sizes with skateboard park, swings, roundabouts, golf and putting greens, model boating pond and more.
Refreshments.

Partial disabled access

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.

No

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.  Ideal for individuals and birthday parties.  Pre-booking essential.  

No

Are We Cooking Yet Cookery School, Check website for course locations in Bath  and dates.
Tel 01373 835234
www.arewecookingyet.com 
Bath’s new cookery school concept to get adults and kids cooking – great fun, new techniques, video recipe demonstrations and professional guest chefs that will inspire.

No

The Great Big Tree Climbing Co,
Bath, Bradford on Avon, & other locations in the south-west.
Tel 0800 0556760

www.thegreatbigtreeclimbing.co.uk
 

Tree climbing adventures for all ages and abilities across Wiltshire and especially for those who can't wait to be swinging 60ft above the ground! Zip lines, big leaps and more. Individuals, groups, schools

No

Westonbirt  The National ArboretumNr. Tetbury,  GL8 8QS
Tel 01666 880220
website 
Westonbirt's fantastic natural resources bring out the child in young and old alike: interactive trails, toddler play area, play zones, special family events & activities. Bird viewing room, education centre. Cafe, shop, school visits

Yes

The Bath Aqua Theatre of Glass
105 - 107 Walcot Street Bath
www.bathaquaglass.com

See Glass blowing demonstrations in the heart of the city and learn about glass making. Gift shop.

Yes 

Theatre Royal, Sawclose, Bath City Centre,
Tel 01225 448844
www.theatreroyal.org.uk/the-egg

Award winning theatre for children, young people and their families complete with cafe. Click through to website for shows and events.

Ring for details 

Bath Postal Museum, 27 Northgate Street (on the corner of Green St.), Bath, BA1 1AJ
Tel: 01225 460333
www.bathpostalmuseum.org

Colourful, frequently changing exhibitions, interactive games and quizzes, models and collectables.  Young visitors can play the mail computer challenge, try on costumes and play our stunning ‘Potholes and Pitfalls’ board game. Education programme.

Please ring for details 

Sally Lunn's, 4 North Parade, Bath,
Tel 01225 461634
www.sallylunns.co.uk

The world famous tea and eating house situated in the oldest building in Bath. Have tea and try the Sally Lunn Bun just one of the treats available here. Childrens menu, See the small kitchen museum.

Please ring .This is an old building and access to tea room at ground floor only.

Roman Baths, Abbey Church Yard,
Bath, BA1 1LZ
Tel: 0 1225 477 785
www.romanbaths.co.uk

The Roman Baths is a place for the whole family to enjoy.  Children of all ages can find out about life here in Roman times. A special children's audio-tour is included free of charge. Educational programme.

Yes - most parts. Also open access evenings 

Bath City Boat Trips, Pulteney Weir,
Tel: 07974 560197
www.bathcityboattrips.com

Join us on one of our pleasure boats sailing downstream into the City of Bath. Enjoy a full commentary on the historic sights of Bath and the River Avon whilst absorbing some of the tranquil views of the water and it's wildlife.

Regret no because of steep steps. 

Bath Boating Co, Forrester Road, Bathwick, BA2 6QE
Tel 01225 312900
www.bathboating.co.uk

Spend an hour or two rowing, punting or canoeing on Bath's River Avon. Three types of craft are available at the Boating Station: the skiff, the punt and the canoe.

Please enquire 

Bath Sports & Leisure Centre
North Parade Road, Bath
BA2 4ET, 
Tel: 01225 486905
www.aquaterra.org

Leisure Pool : Freeform area with giant water slide, flume, features and spa pool. Plenty more activities for children. Aqua Cafe.

Yes 

Odeon Bath, Kingsmead Complex,
James St West, Bath, BA1 2BX, 
Tel: 0871 22 44 007
Website 

All the latest cinema films for the whole family. Click to website to see whats on.

Yes 

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