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Kids Days Out In Essex

Kids Days Out in Essex near me with 40 best things to do and attractions for children this weekend and during the school holidays. including suggestions for days out for all the family and activities for the disabled. We also have some great ideas for School trips. Just a short trip from london you will have a great time, including:

Immersive Gamebox
Laser Warfare
AirHop
Colchester Zoo
ROLLACITY
Lakeside Karting
Audley End Railway
Rock Up
Hopefield Animal Sanctuary
Go Ape
Seal Watching Harwich
Harbour Ferry Boat Rides Harwich

Kids Days Out In Colchester

Kids Days Out In Southend On Sea

Boat trips

Lee & Stort Boat Co - Roydon

Boat trips available daily.

Essex

From many locations across Essex, Hertfordshire & London. Also available to hire for parties.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 6671

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Shrek Adventures - things to do in London

Shreks Adventures, London

Your Shrek Adventure starts here

London

What is Shrek's Adventure London? ... It is a brilliantly bonkers, interactive and immersive walkthrough experience, where the whole family can journey through!
Shrek's Adventures - things to do in London

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 3346

Hollytrees Museum - Colchester

Hollytrees Museum - Colchester

Enjoy 300 years of history through hands-on exhibits and displays.

Essex

Discover what family life was like. Interesting Schools sessions - dress up in Victorian Costumes.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 7999

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Things to do Enfield for kids

AirHop Enfield

#jumpintohappy

Middlesex

Experience the thrill of the brand new AirGlider – the new skycoaster high above the trampoline arena.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 3120

Things to do kids Colchester

High Woods Country Park, Colchester

One of Colchester's must see beauty spots

Essex

Cycle or stroll through the Green Flag Park, or stop for a family picnic!

Free Attraction: Yes
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 4623

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Kids Days Out in London

The London Dungeon

With an amazing cast of theatrical actors, great shows, rich sets and special effects, the London Dungeon is an amazing experience

London

The all-new London Dungeon is now open in its new location next to the London Eye. It’s even bigger, bolder and more terrifying than ever before! GREAT DISCOUNTS!

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Great Discounts
Kids Days Out visits: 4551

LEGOLAND® SHORT BREAKS

LEGOLAND® Short Breaks

LEGOLAND® Windsor - STAY SHORT BREAKS

The perfect day out - book now!

Berkshire

One day just isn't enough! Extend your visit to the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort with the ultimate LEGO® Short Breaks

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 21986

Your ticket to all the London Shows Best Shows in London

Best Shows in London

Best Shows in London for all ages!

All the best shows in London

London

Find a great family show in London including 'Frozen', 'Matilda', 'Phantom of the Opera' and many more!

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 2919

ALL ABOARD!

Boat trips Harwich

Harbour Ferry Boat Rides, Harwich

ALL ABOARD

Essex

Great family experience. Just 30 minute drive from Colchester and 15 minutes from Ipswich you can take a ride on our foot and bicycle ferry. Fun for children and adults alike.

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: Prices from £3.30
Kids Days Out visits: 380

Redwings Horse Sanctuary - Ada Cole

Redwings Horse Sanctuary - Ada Cole

Essex

Redwings Ada Cole is a Visit England Quality Assured Visitor Attraction where animal lovers can meet over 70 rescued horses and donkeys for FREE!

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 5481

From age 6, take a look!

Things to do Brentwood Essex

Laser Warfare, near Brentwood

Woodland Laser Tag

Essex

Our challenging forest themed lasertag games for family outings, friends, birthday parties encourage teams to work together, and it is quickly apparent who is a natural SAS trooper and who should stick to their games console. We hope to see you report for duty soon

Wheelchair friendly: No
Kids Days Out visits: 1397

Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary - Buttsbury

Remus Memorial Horse Sanctuary - Buttsbury

Come and meet the animals!

Essex

Our rescue centre has horses, ponies, donkeys, goats and sheep. Enjoy the various activities each open day.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 6067

Book your tickets now!

Colchester Zoo

Colchester Zoo

Visit Colchester Zoo for a great day out!

Essex

Take a route around the zoo that will bring you to animals from Africa, orangutans from Borneo, and sea lions from South America

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 2149

Seals guaranteed every trip!

Things to do with children in Harwich

Seal Watching Harwich

Seals guaranteed every trip!

Essex

Seal Watching Harwich is a magical wildlife experience for adults and children. Book a 2 hour trip for the whole family. Excellent reviews and Seals Guaranteed!

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: Prices from £14 for 2 hour trip
Kids Days Out visits: 376

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Multi Attraction Tickets London

Multi Attraction Ticket - from Merlin!

This is a great offer!

London

Save on 7 epic London's top attractions including the lastminute.com London Eye, Madame Tussauds London and Sea Life London with our multi-attraction tickets

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Take a look! Multi attraction discounts!
Kids Days Out visits: 2934

Days Out toddlers Colchester

Swimming - Colchester Leisure World

A firm family favourite all year round!

Essex

The leisure pool's 13 metre iconic flumes are one of Colchester's most well-known landmarks and provide hours of water-based fun for all of the family.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Offers: Visit the website for info on family discounts and more
Kids Days Out visits: 5263

NEW - HOME EDUCATION DAYS - discounted entry! Go Ape near you

Go Ape near you

Go Ape - Home Education Days -Locations near you

You need to Go Ape - tree top adventures, find a location near you

This autumn at 17 locations, Go Ape are hosting Home Education Days to give you and your family the opportunity to meet fellow Home Educators and enjoy an outdoor experience in the trees.

Free Attraction: No
Offers: HOME SCHOOLER'S DISCOUNT
Kids Days Out visits: 82641

Kids welcome!

Lakeside Karting - Thurrock

Lakeside Karting - Thurrock

Go Karting fun for all the family on fabulous outdoor track.

Essex

Ages from 3 years but be sure to book. Food available during busy periods.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: See website for current offers
Kids Days Out visits: 8142

Seaside piers for kids

Southend Pier

Visit the longest pleasure pier in the world!

Essex

For a pleasant day out take a stroll or catch the train down Southend's Pier, a well-loved and recognised symbol of Essex.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Consessions and discounts available - please visit the website for details
Kids Days Out visits: 4783

Reach New Heights!

Things to do Lakeside Shopping Centre

Rock Up Lakeside, West Thurrock

Reach New Heights!

Essex

Rock Up is a thrilling indoor climbing centre with a vast soft play area and onsite cafe offering delicious food and drinks.

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: £1 off if you book online, in advance
Kids Days Out visits: 2144

Go Ape in Chelmsford

Kids Days Out at Go ape in Chelmsford

Go Ape near Chelmsford

Go Ape in Chelmsford

Essex

Climb higher, zip further and test your skills on this next level tree top experience for kids over 1.2m and 6 years old.

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: 15% Discount on Family Treetop Challenge Sun - Fri using code FAMILY15
Kids Days Out visits: 1201

Days out Southend Kids

Southend Planetarium

Discover outer space in Southend

Essex

Have an intergalactic day out with the family at the Southend Planetarium! Explore the night sky and learn about the Solar System in one of the frequent workshops.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: No
Offers: For concessions and discounts please visit the website
Kids Days Out visits: 5377

Kids will love this!

Things to do in Chelmsford for kids

AirHop Chelmsford

Essex' Top Family Activity Centre

Essex

AirHop Chelmsford is a massive indoor trampoline park providing an adrenaline rush for all ages, whatever the weather!

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 1443

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Days out in Windsor!

LEGOLAND® Windsor

The perfect day out - book now!

Berkshire

So much to do, so much to see on your amazing day out at LEGOLAND® Windsor

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 17263

JOIN OUR PARTY! From 27 September Days out in Windsor!

Days out in Windsor!

LEGOLAND® Windsor - Halloween

JOIN OUR PARTY!

Berkshire

The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort is once again hosting BRICK OR TREAT - where the LEGO® Monsters are taking over and throwing a Monster Party to celebrate their favourite time of the year!

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 14446

See the fairies!

Audley End Miniature Railway, Saffron Walden

Audley End Miniature Railway, Saffron Walden

A magical day out for the whole family!

Essex

The Audley End Miniature Railway is a fun day out near Saffron Walden, Essex full of innocent fun and imagination for the whole family.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 8502

New! Digital Adventures!

Immersive Gamebox at Lakeside, Thurrock

Immersive Gamebox - Lakeside, Thurrock

Immersive Group Games in Smart Rooms

Essex

An immersive digital adventure that the whole family can enjoy, Interactive games suitable for children and adults, aged 5 and up at Lakeside Thurrock.

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 2316

Kids Days out Sports Activities

Southend United Football Club

See the Shrimpers play beside the sea

Essex

Whether you're a long-standing fan or simply love the game, watching Southend United promises a lively and upbeat day out!

Free Attraction: No
Kids Days Out visits: 4746

National Trust family days out!

National Trust Places to visit near me

National Trust Places England and Wales

National Trust Places

Find National Trust near me - Gardens, Beaches, Houses, Castles, Countryside and Coastal Walks with children and family on your Kids Days Out

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: Members Free Entry
Kids Days Out visits: 2014

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Things to do London

SEA LIFE London

Fishing for something to do in London? Dive into SEA LIFE London Aquarium

London

Enter a world of spectacular marine creatures with SEA LIFE London Aquarium tickets

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 2865

Colchester Castle Museum - Colchester

Colchester Castle Museum - Colchester

Award winning museum.

Essex

Featuring many hands-on displays showing Colchester's history from the Stone Age to the Civil War.

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 8367

FLYER10 for 10% off of your booking

Things to do Chelmsford

Family Fun at Spirits Bar and Games, Chelmsford

Family fun with lots to do!

Essex

Lots of fun for all the family. Our line-up includes, Escape Rooms, Ice-Free Curling, Darts, Shuffleboards, Footpool, and Beer Pong, with more surprises in store. Come experience the ultimate blend of relaxation, camaraderie, and fun!

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: FLYER10 for 10% off of your booking
Kids Days Out visits: 315

Try this with your Kids!

Mayhem Paintballing in Essex for a great day out

Mayhem Paintball, Abridge, an Essex attraction

Visit us and you will come time after time

Essex

Mayhem Paintball was established in 1987 in Essex on the edge of London. We have catered for customers from every walk of life from Royalty, Celebrities, Children's birthday parties.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: No
Offers: Student discount: £9.99 inc 100 balls
Kids Days Out visits: 8241

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Stranger Things - The Show

Stranger Things - The First Shadow

Not to be missed - book now

London

Get ready to journey into the supernatural world of Stranger Things: The First Shadow!

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 1939

From age 6!

Brentwood Karting - Brentwood

Brentwood Karting - Brentwood

Go Karting fun for all the family on fabulous outdoor track.

Essex

Go Karting fun on great track. Ages from 6 years but be sure to book. Including new Bambino club. Cafe.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: No
Offers: Special deals available
Kids Days Out visits: 6941

School trips Essex

Central Museum, Southend

Local stories bringing local history to life

Essex

Step back in time and explore Essex through the ages at the Central Museum, Southend.

Free Attraction: Yes
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 5129

Day out with the kids Essex

Footgolf at Playgolf, Colchester

Come and try the latest sporting trend!

Essex

The hybrid sport has arrived in Essex, come and have fun and test your footballing skills on our golf course!

Free Attraction: No
Kids Days Out visits: 6333

So much to see at our multi-attraction!

Day out with kids Bishops Stortford

Mountfitchet Castle, Stansted

So much to see at our multi-attraction!

Essex

Castle and Norman Village, House on the Hill Museum and Dinosaur Encounters including New Animatronic Dinosaurs!

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: No
Kids Days Out visits: 537

Football for kids Essex

Colchester United Football Club

Experience a family day out at the football

Essex

Watching Colchester United is a great way to introduce the family to football, make the first matchday one to remember!

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: For ways to save money see the website for details
Kids Days Out visits: 5003

Go Ape near you!

Go Ape near you

Go Ape - Locations near you, England, Scotland and Wales

You need to Go Ape - tree top adventures, find a location near you

Discounts on Go Ape Tree Top Adventures with 34 centres around the UK in some of Britains best forests. Find locations near you

Free Attraction: No
Offers: 15% Discount on Family Treetop Challenge Sun - Fri using code FAMILY15
Kids Days Out visits: 85410

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Things to do with kids Colchester at AirHop

AirHop Colchester

Ultimate bouncing fun for kids & big kids.

Essex

AirHop Colchester is a massive indoor trampoline park providing an adrenaline rush for all ages, whatever the weather!

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 1656

Kids Days Out Colchester

Natural History Museum - Colchester

This great museum focuses on the rich natural heritage of North Essex.

Essex

Hands on displays plus churchyard Nature Reserve and well stocked shop. Excellent School sessions.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 7934

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360 Play Basildon

360 Play Basildon

A fun packed indoor centre, open 360 days a year

Essex

360 Play is the one stop family entertainment venue for creative, active, stimulating fun, come rain or shine.

Free Attraction: No
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Visit our website for any Promotions, competitions or giveaways.
Kids Days Out visits: 5946

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Kids Days Out Essex at ROLLACITY

ROLLACITY, Rochford

Extra hours during School Holidays!

Essex

Visit our great Roller Skating Rink. Public skating sessions, parties, roller discos and loads more... Extra opening hours during school holidays.

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 741

Shoebury East Beach

Shoebury East Beach

Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach

Essex

A distance away from the main arcades and attractions of Southend-on-Sea, this beach provides an ideal spot for a relaxing picnic and water sport enthusiasts.

Free Attraction: Yes
Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Kids Days Out visits: 4913

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Kids Days Out Colchester

Urban Xtreme Colchester

Urban Xtreme Ltd

Essex

Urban Xtreme a thrilling mix of activities, Axe throwing, Rage Room, Retro Gaming! Fun for all!

Wheelchair friendly: Partly - see website
Offers: See website for for great offers in School Holidays
Kids Days Out visits: 432

Valentines Mansion & Gardens - Ilford

Valentines Mansion & Gardens - Ilford

Loads of kids fun!

Essex

Dress up in Victorian costume, pose for a portrait picture. Play cook at the mini kitchen range. Delve into history on the touch screen.

Free Attraction: Partly - See Website
Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Offers: Free except guided toursNature trails
Kids Days Out visits: 5297

We care for animals!

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary

Hopefield Animal Sanctuary, Brentwood

Saving animals since 1983

Essex

Come and meet our 500 adorable, rescued animals! Located on 53 acres of beautiful Essex countryside

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 1220

PLUS 40 animatronic Dinosaurs!

Things to do Broxbourne

Hertfordshire Zoo, Broxbourne

Hertfordshire's zoo voted 'No.1 Outdoor Attraction' by TripAdvisor

Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire's 'No.1 Outdoor Attraction' by TripAdvisor, over 800 exotic wild animals plus 40 animatronic Dinosaurs. Sharing the wonder of wildlife.

Wheelchair friendly: Yes
Kids Days Out visits: 949