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Kids
Days Out in Worcestershire, in the heart of England |
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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 helper. |
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Doing What |
Wheelchair friendly |
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Go Ape!
Wyre, Callow Hill, Bewdley, DY14 9XQ 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 |
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Spetchley Park Gardens,
Spetchley, Worcester, WR5 1RS Tel 01453 810 303 www.spetchleygardens.co.uk |
Beautiful gardens with lakes, trees and rare plants, plus a Deer Park. Owned by the Berkeley family since 1606. Elgar composed here and fished on the lake. Events all year. Tea Room, picnics. Good for families with younger children. |
Partial access, disabled WC |
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Out to Grass Mountain
Board Centre, Woodend, Cradley, Malvern, Herefordshire, WR13 5JW Tel: 01886 880099 www.outtograss.com |
Experienced & beginner mountain boarders catered for: experienced riders get technically challenging tracks, and beginners get a safe learning slope with qualified instructors. Trampoline, Shop, canteen, picnic area. One of our activities for the adventure minded. | No | |||
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Severn Valley
Railway, The Railway Station, Bewdley,
Worestershire DY12 1BG Tel: 01299 403816 www.svr.co.uk |
Travel
by heritage steam train through 16 miles of glorious countryside beside the
River Severn between Kidderminster and Bridgnorth. Special themed events.
Visitor Centre and exhibition at The Engine House, Highley. School & group
visits, Cafés, giftshops. |
Yes, but please call to check | |||
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Top
Barn farm Park, Holt Heath, Worcester, Worcestershire Tel: 01905621954 www.topbarn.co.uk |
All the fun of the farm with animals, trailer tours, hands on activities, pedal tractors, go karts and much more. Cafe with produce from the farm. Shop. Educational visits welcome. A great day out for everyone! | Please telephone | |||
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Brockwood Animal Centre
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Cotwall End, Catholic Lane, Sedgley, Dudley, DY3 3YE
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An open farm, animals including - cows, sheep, goats and pigs, rabbits, birds of prey, also more unusual animals like porcupines, & llamas. |
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Dudley Zoo & Castle,
2 The Broadway, Dudley, DY1 4QB |
Set in the grounds of Dudley
Castle, the
zoo is home to some of the biggest, rarest and most exotic animals, lots of
animals to see. |
Yes |
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Bewdley Museum, The
Shambles, Load Street, Bewdley, DY12 2AE Tel: 01299 403573 |
Small museum in Riverside setting with good collection of historical items. Regular events |
Yes |
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The
Domestic Fowl Trust, Honeybourne,
Evesham, Worcestershire |
Farm Park and more - One of the best UK farm parks for rare breed Chickens, Ducks and Geese, indoor and outdoor play areas, regular events and kids activities Tea room & Shop. Have a lovely day out. |
Please telephone |
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There is free entry to all the attractions below, car park fees may apply |
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Evesham
Country Park, Evesham Worcestershire. |
Plenty here for all the family with Garden Centre, Animal sanctuary with British nature, Barn Owls, Foxes, Hedgehogs, Otters, Reptiles, Red Squirrels and native birds. Home of Evesham Light railway. |
Please telephone
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Arrow Valley Country Park, Arrow
Valley Visitors Centre, Battens Drive, South Moons Moat, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 OLJ Tel 01527 591106 |
Lovely country park set in 400 acres with lake and trails for everyone. Shop and Cafe. Fishing lake. | Please telephone | |||
| Kingsford Forest Park, Kingsford Forest Park, Kingsford Lane car park, Kinver DY115SB | Mountain biking? This beautiful park set in 200 acres, including forests, on the side of a ridge has miles of track suitable for walking and mountain biking. | Trails difficult | |||
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Waseley Hills Country Park Gannow Green Lane, Rubery, Worcestershire, B45 9AT |
Lovely hilly country park with wonderful views. There are many walks and an orienteering course. Adventure playground, cafe and picnic area. One of our activities for countryside lovers. |
Please
see website Yes |
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Wyre Forest, Callow Hill, Bewdley, Worcestershire, DY14 9XQ |
Woodland managed by the forestry commission with walks, cycling trails, childrens play area and cafe. A great day out. | Trails difficult | |||
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Worcester Woods Country Park,
Wildwood Drive, Worcester, WR5 2LG |
90 acres of woodland with further 10 acres of wildflower meadows. Circular walks, kids play area and cafe. |
Please
see website yes |
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