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Kids
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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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Go Ape
Matfen
Matfen
Hall Hotel ,
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE20 0RH Tel 0845 643 9215 www.goape.co.uk |
Our latest site! Spend a fun-filled time up in the trees, trekking from tree to tree via rope bridges & Tarzan swings. Minimum age 10yrs, minimum height 1.4m (4ft7in). Nearby cafe. Pre-booking advised. Groups welcome. Late night Wednesdays until 6pm |
No |
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WWT Washington
Wetland Centre, Pattinson,
Washington, NE38 8LE. Tel 0191 416 5454 www.wwt.org.uk |
Explore a diverse mix of wetland, woodland and wildlife reserve at one of the North East's biggest conservation success stories. Adventure play area. Hand-feed birds. Cafe, picnic areas, gift/book shop. |
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Seven Stories,
The Centre for Children's Books, 30, Lime Street, Newcastle
upon Tyne, NE1 2PQ Tel: 0845 271 0777 www.sevenstories.org.uk |
Children love to be inspired and
have their imaginations fired at Seven Stories, the Centre for
Children's Books. Exhibitions. Weekend & holiday drop-in sessions.
School & group visits Cafe. |
Yes |
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Paintball
Newcastle,
Wayside Cottage, Spawell Road, Axwell Park, Blaydon, Newcastle,
NE21 6RS website |
Our site has been established for over 10 years now - so we know what we're doing when it comes making sure you have an exhilarating, adrenaline-pumping time! Only five minutes from Newcastle city centre. |
No |
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Down at the Farm, Stoneygate,
Houghton Le Spring, Durham DH5 8JG Tel 0191 5841873 www.downatthefarm.co.uk |
The North's most Interactive Children's Animal Farm Experience for the Whole Family. Many of our animals are rare breeds, with a lovable nature! Lots of animal shows including bugz and reptiles, pig washing. Birthday Parties. Zip slide & canon train |
Yes |
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Adventure
Valley, Brasside, Durham DH1 5SG Tel 0191 386 8291 www.adventurevalley.co.uk |
Fun. Laughter. Excitement. Adventure Valley is now open. Throughout 6 Play Zones, discover action packed family adventure, indoor play and animal fun. Awesome! School & group visits, birthday parties. | Partially suitable for wheelchairs | |||
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Ocean Beach
Pleasure Park, Sea Road, South Shields, NE33
2LD Tel 0191 456 1617 www.oceanbeach.co.uk |
Rides, crazy golf, bowling and more at the North of England's Biggest and Best FREE admission Fun Park. Over 50 rides to choose from and Amusement Arcades, Bowling, Restaurant |
Yes |
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South Shields
Quasar, Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, Sea Road, South
Shields, NE33 2LD Tel 0191 455 3885 www.quasarsouthshields.co.uk |
Quasar - The ultimate sci-fi action adventure for all ages from 6. You'll love the adrenaline pumping exhilaration of stalking your opponents unleashing vollies of laser fire in the battle zone. Parties and groups. |
No |
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youngdriver
Metrocentre,
Gateshead, NE11 9YG Tel 0844 371 9010 www.youngdriver.eu |
Notch up years of potentially life-saving driving expertise and have the time of your life at our driver centres for 11- 17 year-olds. 1 in 5 new drivers crashes within 6 months of passing their test. To reduce this we started Young Driver! |
No |
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| Centre
for Life, Times Square, Newcastle,
NE1 4EP, Tel: 0191 243 8210 |
Watch live science demonstrations in the Life Theatre and enjoy the thrills of The Motion Ride. Stunning shows projected on a 360 degree domed ceiling above your head. Cafe, shop. |
Yes
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Discovery
Museum, Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne. NE1 4JA, |
Discover the chequered history of Newcastle upon Tyne, from Romans and Knights to ship-builders and pitmen. Important collections of maritime and social history. |
To be advised |
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Reef Aquarium, Grand Parade, Tynemouth, Tyne & Wear,
NE30 4JF, Tel 0191 258 1031 |
Marine Life - Over 30 living displays feature amazing aquatic life including tropical sharks octopus, seahorses, giant crabs and piranhas. |
To be advised |
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Quay Community Farm, Hainingwood Terrace, Bill
Quay, NE10 0UE, Tel: 0191 433 5780. |
The farm has developed into a rare breeds centre with animals including cows, goats, pigs, sheep, chickens and rabbits. Art Trail, Cafe. |
To be advised |
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Childhood
Memories Toy Museum, Palace Building, Grand Parade, Tynemouth,
North Shields, NE30 4JH |
A great Toy Museum with plenty to see from the late 1800s onwards. |
To be advised |
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Crowtree
Leisure Centre, Crowtree Road, Sunderland, SR1 3EL, |
Leisure Pool with Hydroslide, Learner Pool and Diving Tank, Sauna/Steam Room, Soft Play |
Yes |
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Segedunum
Roman Fort, Baths & Museum, Buddle
Street, Wallsend, |
This museum combines the excavated remains of the fort with spectacular reconstructions and exciting, hands-on museum displays to show what life was like in Roman Britain |
To be advised |
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