Family Friendly Things to Do in United Kingdom.

Small enclosed park on grassy area, with nice range of equipment suitable for toddlers. Read more…

A safe and secure indoor playground and soft play area for children of all age groups. Get in touch with us if you are planning a birthday party. Open every day from 10am-6pm Read more…

For the Strid Wood Walk it’s best to park at the Riverside car park next to the river Wharfe and close to the Cavendish Pavilion. Post code BD23 6AN. The walk through Strid Wood is pram and wheelchair friendly and follows a quieter path along Read more…

Housed in an ancient malt barn with adjacent buildings, the Museum has 5000+ exhibits collected by local enthusiasts over the past 50 years in order to preserve the heritage of the life and work of country people in the Welsh Borders from Victorian times and Read more…

Let the kids run off some excess energy on super fun large trampolines, have fun in the large softplay climbing frame or chill out in the brand new sensory room. This is such a great party venue and play centre in Edinburgh. You’ll then have Read more…

A stony beach that forms part of Lepe Country Park, situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Views across to the Isle of Wight and excellent coastal walks featuring pine-fringed cliffs, D-day remains and wild flower meadows. The main swimming area is a short Read more…

Walsall Arboretum is a Victorian public park located close to Walsall town centre. The park boasts many attractions, the Treasure Island play area is very popular with the younger generation and their families as is the Skatepark which is located nearby along with the Arboretum’s Read more…

A local museum with a global collection. A museum & art gallery with extremely rich and varied collections, with artefacts from prehistory to the present day and from every continent, alongside temporary and permanent art exhibitions. The museum is very child-friendly, and has a changing Read more…

Dunorlan is a special place where everyone can enjoy a richly varied Victorian garden, meadows and wildlife, as well as the amenities of a modern park. Dunorlan Park is spacious and elegant with wild grassy slopes and magnificent views across the lake to the Weald. Read more…

Windsor Castle is the oldest and largest occupied castle in the world and offers an extraordinarily rich and varied day out. Throughout its history, the Castle has been redecorated, enlarged and rebuilt. Today The Queen spends most of her private weekends at the Castle, which Read more…

This walk starts from the stables lawn and takes you along Home Farm lane, through parkland and past the Heathcoat Cricket club. It then winds back up parallel to the drive in the vast parkland in front of the house itself. Read more…

This walk is nearly seven miles, so it might be worth taking a picnic to break it up into two sections so little legs don’t get too tired. As well as being a little lengthier, there are also some steep sections, so might not be Read more…

Great Day out for families! & FREE Wonering what to see in York then for a fantastic free day out attraction with the kids visit the National Railway Museum. We have lots of things to see and do including historic trains, the bullet train, with Read more…

Large sized play area and field located on Woodhall Way near Molescroft pavillion. Recommended for all ages. Read more…

Soft Play area situated within The Oyster Catcher at Kingswood, Hull. Suitable for children ages 0-12 yrs with a dedicated under 5s areas. Open every day from 9.30am-7pm. FREE entry every Tuesday all day! (just entry, no food or drink included). Read more…

The Welly Walk is not pram or wheelchair friendly. We love to get muddy, climb, crawl, swing, and hop our way through the ‘deep dark woods’ on the Bolton Abbey Welly Walk. It’s a great way to sneak in a ‘child-friendly walk’ without the kid’s Read more…

Toffee Park is in the heart of the city, close to the Old Street roundabout and surrounded by buildings but the playground itself is a haven for nature, including plants, trees, animals and of course children! The pond is filled with frogs and wildlife and Read more…

Cleethorpes Leisure Centre’s free form swimming pool boasts a wave machine, aqua slide* and adjoining toddler/baby pool. The main pool is 25m with 6 lanes, enabling a varied pool programme. *The aqua slide can be used independently by anyone over the height of 1.1 metres. Read more…

The sandy bay here stretches for about 150 metres and is backed by a wide promenade which winds around the coast all the way to Louisa Bay. There are beach huts, nearby cafes and toilets. It is also dog friendly all year around with no Read more…

Covering 250 acres, Cassiobury park is one of the most loved parks in southern England. In fact, it frequently wins awards and is celebrated in national top ten lists. Activities include: Cafes Paddling pools Bandstand Miniature railway Walk in nature Read more…

Looking for a fun and unique way to experience the water? Look no further than Aqua Zorbing! Our innovative water activity allows you to roll, bounce, and splash your way through the water in a giant inflatable ball. Try Aqua Zorbing today and make a Read more…

An indoor play area suitable for babies to 10 years of age. while the children play one the different play frames and have a boogie in our disco room, adults can sit back and relax with a lovely hot drink from our range of teas Read more…

Buckets and spades at the ready… welcome to seven miles of award-winning beaches! Nestled beneath a magnificent cliff line, the bay enjoys its own micro-climate, some of the warmest sea temperatures in the UK and stunning views of the Isle of Wight and the Purbecks. Read more…

njoy a peaceful walk around the lakes at Stowe, looking at beautiful temples, spotting wildlife and enjoying views as you walk along. A varied and interesting family-friendly walk. Recently upgraded paths through the wooded area allow pushchair and wheelchair access, and children will love exploring Read more…

The skate plaza is the most amazing skate park in the country and is located on Chell Street, Stoke-on-Trent. It is a free, outdoor park that cost £500,000 to build and is absolutely huge. This park was designed to replicate the street environment in which Read more…

Amazing Horse Sanctuary! If you love donkeys, then this is the place for you! Redwings Caldecott, near Great Yarmouth, offers visitors the chance to get up close and cuddly with 120 rescued horses, ponies and mules, including a herd of 30 lovable donkeys.The centre is Read more…

Small playground located behind Wylies Road (corner of North Bar Within). Play Equipment recommended age group – toddlers & juniors. Read more…

We’ve got loads for you to see and do! The indoor play area know as ‘The Caves’ has been refurbished and is ready for you all to enjoy, don’t worry though adults can enjoy food and drink in the brand new new ‘Rockpool Cafe’! Outside Read more…

Wansbeck Riverside Park covers around 112 hectares of woodland, grassland and the river and is located to the south of Ashington, between the A1068 and A189. The park is a popular area for activities such as walking, bird watching and picnicking, as well as organised Read more…

Sennen is one of the cleanest in Europe and definitely one of the most picturesque. It’s the perfect place for swimming or learning to surf and lifeguards keep an eye on everyone from May to September. There’s also a great selection of shops and restaurants Read more…

This pleasant, sandy beach sits on the north-eastern Kent coast, and is one of the quieter beaches to be found close to the town of Margate – there are no arcades here. Westbrook is a good beach to bring young children, who will enjoy playing Read more…

Open every day, 12noon – 6pm during July and August. £3 per child for a 25 minute session. Car parking charges apply. The Splash ‘n’ Play at Willen Lake is one of the UK’s largest outdoor splash parks, with over 70 unique water features for Read more…

A charming Role Play Village, for under 5’s. A delightful escape where imagination comes to life! Nestled in a picturesque setting, our village features a variety of themed areas, and lots of toys and dress up, perfect for children and families to explore and create Read more…

Dog friendly beach with cafe and toilets. Pay and display car park right next to beach access. Read more…

Visit Shakespeare’s Birthplace to walk in Shakespeare’s footsteps and explore the house where he was born and grew up. Hear tales of Shakespeare’s family life, enjoy live theatre on demand and get up close to rare artefacts from the Trust’s world class collections as you Read more…

The Works skate park is situated in South Leeds in the Airedale Industrial Centre on Kitson Road. The park is a huge 25,000sq/ft and the ramps were designed by Leeds skateboard legend, Snoz. This man has designed parks for many of the stars of skateboarding Read more…

Same City. Another World. Leeds City Museum is a fantastic free museum in the heart of Leeds. Visitors can discover our four floors of interactive and exciting galleries, from Ancient Egypt to modern day Leeds. Our family-friendly museum has six galleries to explore including a Read more…

Small enclosed play area in the middle of Brough, nice range of equipment, suitable for toddlers. Read more…

East Hull Community Farm is a real working farm and open to the public. If you are lucky you may get to see lambs being born in the Springtime or Sheep sheared in June. The farm is set in almost 7 acres of land, most Read more…

Parking: On street at the foot of Heber’s Ghyll Heber’s Ghyll waterfall is surrounded by woodland. There are tonnes of bridges to trip-trap over (keep away from those trolls underneath…. Just saying….) and if that’s not enough, there are 10 dinosaurs attached to the trees Read more…

Hull Arena is an ice rink, in the city of Kingston upon Hull, England. It has a capacity of 3,750 people. The Hull Arena is also a concert venue, playing host to numerous acts since its inception in 1987. It has an Olympic sized rink Read more…

Close to nearby shops and cafés, the harbour beach in New Quay is certainly the most popular with families. Spend a day building sandcastles and paddling, or take some time to explore the rugged coastline of Ceredigion and Cardigan Bay either by boat or on Read more…

Runswick Bay is a stunning stretch of sand between Whitby and Staithes on the North York Moors National Park coastline and is a dog-friendly spot with no restrictions. The bay curls round in a long swathe of sandy beach from the small village of Runswick Read more…

A place to play, relax and enjoy in the heart of Rotherham, Clifton Park in the heart of Rotherham is a wonderful place for the whole family. With parks, gardens and sport, rides and games and even an amazing museum, Clifton Park has everything you Read more…

Norden Farm Centre for the Arts based in Maidenhead, Berkshire is a family friendly arts centre offering a wide range of activities and entertainment for adults and children of all ages. Throughout the year, we host groups, classes and workshops for pre-school children, children and Read more…

Museum about the East End in canalside warehouses which housed Barnardo’s largest ragged school for poor children. The museum includes a reconstructed Victorian classroom, along with information on housing, education and work in the East End from the 1880s to 1900. Regularly changing programme of Read more…

Snozone Milton Keynes is an outstanding venue for skiing, snowboarding and sledging indoors on real snow, all year round! We’ve taught more than three million people to ski and snowboard and we offer a wide range of activities for all ages and abilities, from beginner Read more…

Walk through historic parkland, along an oak-fringed creek and over a timber framed bridge to reach the promontory fort and 18th-century quay at Roundwood. You’ll find wonderful views, historic landscape and wildlife galore. Read more…

Graystone is a world-class destination for athletes and kids, inspiring progression in action sports; skate, scooter, bmx, trampoline, ski, snowboard, gymnastics, parkour and climbing. The action sports hub offers; summer camps, lessons, parties, and a variety of yoga & gym classes. The modern bar and Read more…

Great family friendly country park with lots of things to do! A great family country park near Milton Keynes with lots going on for everyone including walks, biking, picnics and a cafe in a large area of ancient woodland, lakes, meadows and heath. Dog friendly. Read more…

Medium sized enclosed play area with lots of equipment, suitable for toddler and juniors. Located near Elloughton Village Hall. Read more…

Free art gallery in Hull city centre. Explore a magnificent collection of paintings and sculptures, plus there is a regular program of temporary exhibitions and events. Includes a very good children’s area to play in and get creative and a good child friendly cafe (Cafe Read more…

Standing above the entrance to the River Tyne, Arbeia South Shields’ Roman Fort guarded the main sea route to Hadrian’s Wall. It was a key garrison and military supply base to other forts along the Wall and is an important part of the history of Read more…

The only beach to be awarded blue flag status on the North West coast, Ainsdale is perfect for families. The Discovery Centre is full of shell collections and local wildlife information, and is ideal as a break from the sun, or more likely, shelter from Read more…

Dog friendly beach in Wales’ south-western rim. To get down to the sands themselves, visitors park in the carpark and then head out on the half-mile descent along the side of the cliffs – which shelter the beach itself – to get down to the Read more…

Large park with trails, grassy areas & a playground, plus athletic fields, a skatepark & splash pad. Read more…

Our sensory cabin is an invaluable activity for both children and families, with state-of-the-art interactive play areas including wall mirrors, light tubes, soft play, and coloured fibre optics. The foam floors offer fun play mixed with educational puzzles, and they can enjoy the slime floor Read more…

Highlights include the popular Dinosaurs gallery, Mammals with its unforgettable model blue whale and the spectacular Central Hall, home to the Museum’s iconic Diplodocus skeleton. Don’t miss the state-of-the-art Cocoon where, on a self-guided tour, you can see hundreds of fascinating specimens and look into Read more…

This is a new entertainment centre for families.There’s a soft play area for juniors & toddlers & for the older ones there’s an interactive zone containing dance mats,sports walls & loads more.A great place for a fun day out,open daily from 10-7 Read more…

Standing on the summit of Cothelstone Hill on the southern edge of the Quantocks, the circle of beech trees known as the Seven Sisters is thought to mark the outline of a prehistoric platform cairn. Further fascinating remnants of the hill’s long history of human Read more…

Great Day out for families! & FREE Wonering what to see in York then for a fantastic free day out attraction with the kids visit the National Railway Museum. We have lots of things to see and do including historic trains, the bullet train, with Read more…

Nice enclosed play area with a few pieces of equipment, suitable for toddlers. Located in a fairly large playing field behind a housing estate in Cottingham, access from The Garth, which comes off Link Road. Read more…

Hull’s largest park, there’s something for everyone – you can take a stroll around 130 acres of parkland, brave a ride on our splash boat, take a trip on the swan and rowing boats, visit our animal education centre, ride the land train (weekends only) Read more…

BALTIC Centre for Contemporary Art creates and produces exhibitions, activities and opportunities that explore understanding of the world through diverse contemporary art by artists from across the world. Located on Gateshead quayside, we have 2,600 square metres of exhibition space dedicated to the art and Read more…

The park is well kept with beautiful flower beds, lots of green space, a cafe, ice cream van and loos. There are two enclosed play areas for different age groups but the main draw is the water play area / splash pad in the heart Read more…

The beach at Blackhall is a fairly pleasant stretch of North Sea coast. Both clean and quiet. As you walk along this shoreline, the sea waves travel over the sand and giant pebbles, always leaving a walkway even at high tide. At Blackhall colliery near Read more…

East of Edinburgh, perched at the mouth of the Firth of Froth, Seacliff Beach is a dog-friendly haven, gazing out over Bass Rock (a chunk of volcanic rock rising from the waters). This private beach is largely unspoilt and attracts surfers, dog-walkers and summer picnickers Read more…

The Falkirk Wheel is a fantastic day out with a difference and accessible to everyone! With boat trips, a cafe, gift shop, children’s activity zone, water play park & mini-canal, waterwalkerz, canoeing, bike hire and woodland walks; there really is something for everyone! If you Read more…

Attention mini explorers! Discover the wonders of a magical woodland trail at the Secret Forest, Hazlewood Castle. Explore the homes of magical creatures, solve puzzles, and play endlessly. Open Wednesday- Sunday, 10am-4pm, from July 20th until September 1st. Tickets available online only. Join the adventure Read more…

There’s plenty to see, do and discover on your visit and a safe and enjoyable experience is our top priority. One-way routes are in place to ensure social distancing and hand sanitisers are available to use throughout the museum. We are asking visitors to book Read more…

Oughtonhead is a beautiful nature reserve with the River Oughton running through it and is managed by the Herts Wildlife Trust. It is teeming with wildlife. There’s no official walking trail, just lots of criss-crossing paths through farmland and woodland. If you’re visiting in the Read more…

This free park is situated in Hyde Park on Woodhouse Moor just outside Leeds city center by the main University campus. The park is concrete and well designed with brilliant thought having gone into the overall flow of the ramps. It is nearly always busy Read more…

Head for the Museum of Childhood in Scotland The Museum of Childhood in Edibugh has a place in the hearts of millions. The first museum in the world dedicated to the history of childhood, it displays toys and games from across the generations. A great Read more…

Playing fields and playground located next to Cottingham Pavilion. Recommended age group – toddlers and juniors. Read more…

Hull Marina is a beautiful place to visit, not only are there hundreds of boats to see, if you’re lucky you might see the opening of the lock gates as the boats come and go. It’s a lovely area for a stroll near the Humber Read more…

Just one mile from city centre, the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh offers visitors peace and tranquillity amongst 72 acres of stunning scenery. The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh is one of the finest botanic gardens in the world. A pleasure for all the family, the Garden Read more…

The 5-mile stretch of beach around Allonby Bay is made up of sand, shingle and pebbles along the high tide mark. At low tide a vast expanse of sand is revealed. From the beach there are attractive views across the Solway Estuary and towards the Read more…

Barnard Adventure Playground isn’t just home to a dragon – we’ve got jaw-dropping canyon cliff rope swings too. Come and jump from a platform across a swamp of hungry crocodiles. Let your imagination loose! Feeling bold? You can put on the performance of a lifetime Read more…

It’s free to enter this working organic farm, and every day kids can watch the dairy cows being milked at around 4pm. You can also sample the goods – the farm is famous for its ice cream, which is produced on site and sold in Read more…

Mini Moony Pamper Parties provides luxury and memorable experiences for children in Portsmouth, specialising in spa and disco themed birthday parties and special occasions. Our professional team ensures a safe, enjoyable environment, making each celebration unique and stress free for parents. Perfect for creating magical Read more…

Based on the magical and enchanting books by author and creator Tom Blofeld, a day at BeWILDerwood means endless hours spent together, exploring our wonky world of treehouses, whizzing down super slides, swinging together on giant swings and zipping along extra-long zip wires, as well Read more…