# Things to Do near Ashwick — Attractions & Days Out

> Handpicked attractions, museums, landmarks and days out in Ashwick. Ratings, opening hours and directions for the best things to do.

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20 attractions and days out

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[⭐ 4.8 3.2 mi away Sightseeing & Attractions Shepton Mallet Prison Step inside one of Britain's oldest former jails for a gripping glimpse into centuries of prison life and infamous inmates. Note that historic buildings mean limited access for wheelchairs and pushchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/shepton-mallet/attractions/shepton-mallet-prison) [⭐ 4.3 3.3 mi away Lidos & Outdoor Pools Shepton Mallet Lido This family-friendly outdoor swimming venue on a quiet street features shallow pools for little ones, fun water features and grassy areas, plus onsite refreshments to keep everyone happy.](https://staycation.co.uk/shepton-mallet/attractions/shepton-mallet-lido) [⭐ 4.5 3.5 mi away Indoor Soft Play Planet Volt This pushchair-friendly soft play venue welcomes families with babies and young children, featuring accessible toilets and changing facilities throughout the venue.](https://staycation.co.uk/radstock/attractions/planet-volt) [⭐ 4.7 3.6 mi away Railways & Transport Somerset & Dorset Railway Somerset & Dorset Railway, listed under Railways & Transport, near Midsomer Norton.](https://staycation.co.uk/midsomer-norton/attractions/somerset-and-dorset-railway) [⭐ 4.6 3.8 mi away Railways & Transport East Somerset Railway Step aboard heritage steam locomotives for a scenic five-mile journey through the Somerset countryside, then explore the engine shed and railway museum at this charming station with family facilities and onsite dining.](https://staycation.co.uk/shepton-mallet/attractions/east-somerset-railway) [⭐ 4.5 4.4 mi away Farm Parks Farrington’s Farm Park and Playbarn Meet friendly farm animals and let little ones burn energy in the indoor play area at this family-run attraction near Bath, complete with dining options and full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/bristol/attractions/farrington-s-farm-park-and-playbarn) [⭐ 4.6 5.2 mi away Museums & Galleries Somerset Coalfield Life at Radstock Museum Discover the heritage of North Somerset's mining past through fascinating exhibits and artefacts at this engaging local museum, where snacks and facilities make for a comfortable family visit.](https://staycation.co.uk/radstock/attractions/somerset-coalfield-life-at-radstock-museum) [⭐ 4.6 5.3 mi away Adventure Golf Dragonfly Leisure Enjoy a fun round of crazy golf at this Midsomer Norton venue, perfect for families seeking active entertainment. Located at the sports centre, it offers a leisurely putting experience for all ages.](https://staycation.co.uk/radstock/attractions/dragonfly-leisure) [⭐ 4.6 5.3 mi away Swimming & Leisure Centres Writhlington Sports and Leisure Centre Scale new heights on an impressive indoor climbing wall featuring 42 varied routes, or visit the onsite restaurant after your workout at this Radstock sports centre.](https://staycation.co.uk/bath/attractions/writhlington-sports-and-leisure-centre) [⭐ 4.6 5.6 mi away Historic Houses & Gardens Walled Garden at Mells Step into this enchanting historic garden sanctuary in Somerset, where stunning plantings and peaceful walkways create the perfect family day out, complete with on-site dining and convenient facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/mells/attractions/walled-garden-at-mells) [⭐ 4.6 5.6 mi away Castles & Palaces The Bishop's Palace This historic palace near Market Place welcomes families with excellent accessibility including wheelchair access and baby changing facilities. Parking is available close by, though visitors should note outside food isn't permitted and no on-site dining exists.](https://staycation.co.uk/wells/attractions/the-bishop-s-palace) [⭐ 4.7 5.6 mi away Castles & Palaces Wells Cathedral This magnificent medieval cathedral towers over the historic city centre, offering families a chance to explore stunning Gothic architecture, intricate stone carvings and beautiful stained glass windows.](https://staycation.co.uk/wells/attractions/wells-cathedral) [⭐ 4.6 6 mi away Indoor Soft Play The Square Kids can burn off energy across two distinct play zones designed for different age groups, while parents relax in the onsite café with wheelchair access and full facilities throughout.](https://staycation.co.uk/wells/attractions/the-square) [⭐ 4.7 6.3 mi away Castles & Palaces Nunney Castle This medieval fortress in Somerset offers dramatic ruins to explore with an onsite restaurant, though visitors should note the lack of accessibility features and toilet facilities at this historic site.](https://staycation.co.uk/nunney/attractions/nunney-castle) [⭐ 3.7 6.5 mi away Swimming & Leisure Centres Wells Sport and Fitness Make a splash at this Charter Way leisure facility featuring a 25-metre main pool plus an interactive splash area packed with exciting water features perfect for active family fun.](https://staycation.co.uk/wells/attractions/wells-sport-and-fitness) [⭐ 4.4 6.6 mi away Caves & Mines Wookey Hole Caves Explore ancient limestone caverns and enjoy over 20 attractions at this classic Somerset destination. Perfect for families seeking adventure, though note that cave access isn't suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/wells/attractions/wookey-hole-caves) [⭐ 5.0 8.3 mi away Adventure & Activity Centres Laser Assault Somerset Experience thrilling outdoor laser tag battles in the Somerset countryside, perfect for active families with older children who want an action-packed day out complete with picnic facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/bruton/attractions/laser-assault-somerset) [⭐ 4.1 8.7 mi away Paintball Centres Hamburger Hill Paintball Experience adrenaline-fuelled paintball battles in exciting outdoor combat zones perfect for groups seeking thrilling team action and competitive fun.](https://staycation.co.uk/bristol/attractions/hamburger-hill-paintball) [⭐ 4.7 8.9 mi away Sports Facilities Mill On The Brue Experience heart-pumping outdoor challenges at this action-packed activity centre where thrill-seekers can fuel up with on-site refreshments between adventures.](https://staycation.co.uk/bruton/attractions/mill-on-the-brue) [⭐ 5.0 9.9 mi away Science & Technology JetEx Flight Simulation Take the controls in a realistic cockpit simulator where aspiring pilots of all ages can experience the thrills of aviation through cutting-edge flight technology.](https://staycation.co.uk/frome/attractions/jetex-flight-simulation)

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