Attractions & Things to Do across Britain

Indoor Soft Play

The Barnyard

Kings House, Kings Arms Lane, Ringwood · Ringwood

Located in Ringwood, this indoor play venue offers children a fun space to climb, explore and burn off energy whatever the weather brings.

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

South Coast Karting

The Kart Circuit, Matchams Leisure Park on Hurn Road · Ringwood

Young racers aged 7+ can experience the thrill of karting at this Matchams Leisure Park circuit, with specially designed karts perfect for children to safely enjoy their first taste of motorsport action.

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Go Ape Moors Valley

Moors Valley Country Park, Horton Road Ashley Heath · Ringwood

Tackle three thrilling treetop rope courses or glide through the forest on a Segway at this action-packed adventure hub in Moors Valley Country Park. Wheelchair accessible throughout.

Zoos & Animal Parks

Liberty's Owl, Raptor And Reptile Centre

Crow Lane · Ringwood

Meet magnificent birds of prey and fascinating reptiles at this family-friendly wildlife centre in Ringwood, featuring flying displays and close encounters with falcons, vultures, hawks and more.

Parks & Play Areas

Moors Valley Country Park

Moors Valley Country Park and Forest , Horton Road, Ashley Heath · Ringwood

This expansive woodland park delivers adventure-packed days with character-themed activity trails, forest play areas and accessible paths perfect for families exploring with pushchairs, wheelchairs or four-legged friends.

Parks & Play Areas

Avon Heath Country Park

Avon Heath Cafe · Ringwood

Explore vast heathland trails and spot native wildlife at Dorset's most expansive country park, with fully accessible paths perfect for wheelchairs, pushchairs and four-legged friends.

Railways & Transport

Midland Railway-Butterley

Butterley Station · Ripley

Step aboard heritage steam trains and explore railway heritage at this Ripley attraction, featuring scaled-down locomotives, children's play facilities and spaces for family dining outdoors.

Museums & Galleries

West Shed Museum

The Princess Royal Class Locomotive Trust's 'West Shed Museum', The Midland Railway-Butterley · Ripley

Discover historic locomotives at this railway heritage museum with full facilities including accessible toilets, baby changing rooms, onsite dining and picnic areas for families.

Zoos & Animal Parks

Talon Falconry

Lightwater Valley · Ripon

Experience magnificent birds of prey up close at this wheelchair-accessible falconry centre in Lightwater Valley, featuring flying demonstrations and an onsite restaurant for refreshments.

Parks & Play Areas

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal

Ripon, North Yorkshire · Ripon

Step back in time at this UNESCO World Heritage Site where magnificent medieval ruins meet stunning Georgian water gardens, perfect for family picnics and wildlife spotting adventures.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Ripon Treasure Hunt Trail

The Ripon Treasure Trail starts at, Saint Marygate · Ripon

Explore Ripon's historic streets on this interactive treasure hunt starting from Saint Marygate, where families solve clues and discover hidden gems throughout the city centre.

Museums & Galleries

Ripon Museum Trust

Workhouse Museum, 75 Allhallowgate · Ripon

Explore local heritage at this Allhallowgate museum with an onsite restaurant and nearby parking, though families should note limited accessibility and baby facilities before visiting.

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Lightwater Valley

North Stainley · Ripon

Experience thrilling adventures at this North Yorkshire theme park featuring dozens of exciting rides, interactive Angry Birds attractions, and impressive birds of prey displays, all in fully accessible family-friendly surroundings.

Historic Houses & Gardens

Newby Hall Adventure Garden

Estate Office, Newby Hall · Ripon

This spectacular estate pairs award-winning gardens with fantastic family fun including a miniature railway, water play zones, and adventure playground. Baby-changing available and pushchair-friendly throughout.

Farm Parks

Bates Farm Pumpkin Patch

Bates Farm · Risley

Pick your own pumpkin at this welcoming farm offering fully accessible grounds, pushchair-friendly paths, and refreshments. Dogs are welcome, and families can bring picnics or buy food on-site.

Castles & Palaces

Bodiam Castle - National Trust

Bodiam · Robertsbridge

Step back to the 1300s at this magnificent moated fortress near Robertsbridge, where medieval architecture meets stunning countryside views. Explore historic rooms and battlements in this remarkably preserved castle.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Robin Hood's Bay

Off Thorpe Lane, Fylingthorpe · Robin Hood's Bay

This historic coastal village invites families to uncover maritime mysteries, wander through ancient smuggling routes, and enjoy dramatic seaside scenery with convenient parking and dining facilities.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Kingsway Royston

Kingsway Golf Centre, Cambridge Rd, Melbourn, Royston SG8 6EY, UK · Robroyston

This accessible golf centre near Royston welcomes families with parking, toilets and an onsite restaurant, plus you're free to bring your own picnic to enjoy between rounds.

Clay And Glaze

Clay & Glaze · Rochdale

Unleash your creativity at this hands-on pottery studio where visitors of all ages can design and paint their own ceramic masterpieces. Free parking available with accessible spaces.

Museums & Galleries

Touchstones Museum and Gallery

The Esplanade · Rochdale

Discover interactive exhibits and fascinating displays at this welcoming Rochdale venue, where families can explore art and local history with wheelchair access, onsite dining and nearby parking.

Adventure Golf

Putt & Play Rochdale

Riverside Walk · Rochdale

Tee off at this wheelchair and pushchair-friendly riverside mini golf venue, where families can enjoy accessible crazy golf alongside refreshments and arcade games for a complete day out.

Ice & Roller Skating

Roller City Rochdale

Platting Lane · Rochdale

Whether you're a beginner or seasoned skater, Roller City Rochdale on Platting Lane offers fun-filled skating sessions for everyone, complete with exciting disco nights and roller derby action.

Railways & Transport

Springfield Park Model Railway

A58 Bolton Road · Rochdale

Take a ride on this charming miniature railway running every Sunday, set within parkland featuring a children's play area and pond, with onsite parking and toilet facilities available.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Hollingworth Lake Activity Centre

Lakebank, Littleborough · Rochdale

Enjoy lakeside adventures at this welcoming Littleborough centre with parking, accessible facilities, and picnic-friendly grounds perfect for active family days out exploring the water.