Beaches & Coastline
Cushendun Beach
4 Maud Cottages · Ballymena
This tranquil sandy cove offers brilliant castle-building opportunities and safe swimming, with convenient parking, toilets and wheelchair access making it ideal for family seaside days out.
⭐ 4.7
Beaches & Coastline
Glenarm Beach
The Cloney · Ballymena
This shingle harbour beach at The Cloney offers fishing opportunities and welcomes picnickers, with wheelchair access and onsite parking though no toilet facilities are available.
⭐ 4.7
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
Raceview Karting
1 Woodside Road Industrial Estate · Ballymena
Experience high-speed thrills at this indoor karting venue featuring an onsite restaurant and parking. Facilities include toilets, but note it's not suitable for wheelchairs or very young children.
⭐ 4.6
Parks & Play Areas
The Peoples Park
Doury Road · Ballymena
Experience year-round community celebrations and children's outdoor activities at this Ballymena park on Doury Road, complete with onsite dining options for families seeking adventure.
Beaches & Coastline
Carnlough Beach
171 Bay Road · Ballymena
This Northern Ireland coastal spot blends pebbles and sand for seaside fun, with wheelchair access, onsite parking and space to enjoy your own picnic by the water.
⭐ 4.6
Beaches & Coastline
Cushendall Beach
Coast Road · Ballymena
This Northern Ireland coastal gem combines sand and pebbles to create an ideal playground for young adventurers, with convenient facilities including parking, toilets and wheelchair access.
⭐ 4.1
Museums & Galleries
ECOS Millennium Environmental Centre
Kernohans Lane · Ballymena
This eco-focused museum and environmental centre features exhibits on sustainability and nature, with an onsite restaurant for refreshments during your educational family visit.
Beaches & Coastline
Waterfoot Beach
Garron Road · Ballymena
This Northern Ireland coastal gem offers excellent sandy shores ideal for castle-building fun, with wheelchair access and parking available, plus you can pack your own picnic for a perfect family day.
⭐ 4.3
Sightseeing & Attractions
The Dark Hedges
Bregagh Road, Stranocum · Ballymoney
Step into an enchanting tree-lined avenue near Stranocum where ancient beech trees create a magical natural tunnel, famous as a filming location for Game of Thrones.
Indoor Soft Play
Treasure Island Ballymoney
Joey Dunlop Leisure Centre, Garryduff Road · Ballymoney
Located at Joey Dunlop Leisure Centre, this indoor soft play venue keeps energetic youngsters entertained with climbing frames and activities, plus an onsite restaurant serving snacks and meals for hungry families.
Zoos & Animal Parks
Eagles Flying
Irish Raptor Research Centre · Ballymote
Watch magnificent birds of prey soar overhead at this interactive raptor centre, where expert handlers showcase owls, eagles and falcons in stunning flying demonstrations suitable for all ages and abilities.
⭐ 4.8
Horse Riding
Island View Riding Stables
Grange, Near · Ballyshannon
Experience equestrian adventures at this wheelchair-accessible riding centre near Grange, complete with onsite parking and toilet facilities for a comfortable family visit.
⭐ 4.6
Farm Parks
Castle Adventure Open Farm
Ballymacaward, Wardtown Castle · Ballyshannon
Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy family fun at this accessible open farm featuring an onsite restaurant, baby facilities and wheelchair-friendly pathways throughout.
⭐ 4.6
Ice & Roller Skating
Roller Jam
City East Retail Park · Ballysimon
Glide and spin at this retail park skating venue offering roller and ice skating sessions with an onsite restaurant, though facilities are limited for babies and wheelchair users.
⭐ 4.6
Caves & Mines
Aillwee Cave
The Barran · Ballyvaughan
Journey deep underground through ancient limestone chambers featuring dramatic rock formations, waterfalls and a frozen waterfall, with accessible pathways, family facilities and an onsite restaurant.
⭐ 4.6
Zoos & Animal Parks
Burren Bird of Prey Centre
Aillwee Cave · Ballyvaughan
Watch majestic eagles, hawks and owls soar in spectacular flying demonstrations at this captivating raptor centre set beside Aillwee Cave, complete with restaurant and parking facilities.
Castles & Palaces
Bamburgh Castle
Bamburgh Castle · Bamburgh
Perched dramatically beside golden sands, this historic fortress invites families to roam through 14 fascinating rooms while uncovering centuries of heritage and ongoing archaeological discoveries.
⭐ 4.7
Museums & Galleries
Grace Darling Museum
Radcliffe Road · Bamburgh
Discover the inspiring story of Victorian heroine Grace Darling at this wheelchair-accessible museum on Radcliffe Road, featuring exhibits about her famous 1838 lighthouse rescue that captured the nation's heart.
⭐ 4.7
Sightseeing & Attractions
Longstone Lighthouse Visitor Centre
Longstone Lighthouse · Bamburgh
Climb this historic Farne Islands lighthouse tower for breathtaking coastal panoramas, though facilities are limited with no toilets, food options or wheelchair access available.
⭐ 4.7
Sightseeing & Attractions
Game of Thrones Studio Tour
The Boulevard · Banbridge
Step into the world of Westeros at this immersive studio experience, where authentic sets, props and costumes from the legendary TV series bring fantasy to life for fans of all ages.
⭐ 4.5
Parks & Play Areas
Infinity Adventure Park
4 Waringsford Rd, Banbridge BT32 4EH, UK · Banbridge
This Banbridge adventure destination welcomes families with accessible facilities including wheelchair access, baby changing rooms and onsite parking to make your visit comfortable and convenient.
⭐ 4.7
Castles & Palaces
Broughton Castle
Banbury, Oxfordshire · Banbury
Step back in time at this magnificent medieval castle near Banbury, where families can discover lavishly furnished rooms and stroll through beautiful gardens set within stunning grounds.
⭐ 4.6
Sightseeing & Attractions
Sulgrave Manor
Sulgrave Manor · Banbury
Step back in time at this historic ancestral home featuring period rooms and beautiful gardens, with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs plus dining facilities and picnic areas.
⭐ 4.5
Bowling Alleys
Banbury Bowl
Cherwell Centre, George Street · Banbury
Strike up some family fun at this modern bowling venue in the heart of Banbury, complete with lanes for all ages, wheelchair access, onsite dining and convenient facilities including baby changing rooms.
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