Attractions & Things to Do across Britain

Museums & Galleries

National Mining Museum Scotland

Lady Victoria Colliery · Newtongrange

Step into Scotland's coal mining heritage at this award-winning colliery attraction where interactive exhibits and original machinery bring industrial history vividly to life for all ages.

Museums & Galleries

Highland Folk Museum

Kingussie Road · Newtonmore

Step back in time at this open-air museum showcasing traditional Highland life through historic buildings and working exhibits. Wheelchair accessible with onsite dining, parking and picnic areas.

Zoos & Animal Parks

Bolderwood Deer Sanctuary

Bolderwood Arboretum Ornamental Drive · Newtown

Spot graceful fallow deer roaming freely at this peaceful New Forest sanctuary, where families can enjoy woodland walks and picnics among ancient trees in beautiful natural surroundings.

Zoos & Animal Parks

Mann Cat Sanctuary

Main Road · Newtown

Visit this wildlife haven dedicated to feline care where you can observe rescued cats while enjoying refreshments from the onsite restaurant or your own picnic lunch.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Newton Old Town Hall

Town Lane · Newtown

This historic town centre landmark on Town Lane welcomes families with onsite parking and a restaurant serving meals and snacks, though visitors should note accessibility is limited.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Airtastic Entertainment Centre Newtownabbey

Airtastic Newtownabbey Ltd · Newtownabbey

This action-packed centre promises energetic family fun with bounce-filled activities perfect for letting kids burn off energy. Pushchair-accessible throughout with baby changing facilities available.

Indoor Soft Play

Playzone Newtownabbey

Valley Leisure Centre, Church Road · Newtownabbey

This space-themed indoor adventure at Valley Leisure Centre offers youngsters a secure environment to climb, slide and explore, with convenient parking and family facilities including baby changing areas.

Farm Parks

Ark Open Farm

296 Bangor Road · Newtownards

Get up close with more than 200 creatures at this family-friendly farm featuring hands-on animal encounters and exciting outdoor play zones, all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Beaches & Coastline

Ballywalter Beach

2 Springvale Road · Newtownards

This Northern Ireland coastal gem offers sandy shores and fascinating rock pools perfect for family adventures, with parking, toilets and wheelchair access available onsite.

Aquariums & Sea Life Centres

Exploris Aquarium

Exploris · Newtownards

Dive into marine discovery at this family-friendly aquarium featuring fascinating sea creatures, accessible facilities throughout, and onsite refreshments to keep everyone energised during your underwater adventure.

Indoor Soft Play

Happy Town

41 Portaferry Road · Newtownards

Let energetic youngsters burn off steam at this welcoming indoor play centre with soft play equipment, convenient parking and picnic-friendly facilities including baby changing rooms.

Parks & Play Areas

Prospect Place Playground at Battersea Power Station

Battersea Power Station, Circus Rd · Nine Elms

Set within the iconic Battersea Power Station development, this modern playground welcomes families with accessible facilities, baby changing rooms, and picnic-friendly spaces alongside nearby dining options.

National Parks & Reserves

Broads National Park

Norfolk · Norfolk

Visitors say this national park offers stunning natural beauty, peaceful boat rides, and incredible wildlife, including herons, swans, and marsh harriers. They also highlight the well-maintained walk…

Blickling Hall

Norfolk · Norfolk

Visitors say this estate features a beautiful, well-maintained historic house with fascinating architecture and extensive gardens, offering various walks and an RAF museum. They also highlight the fr…

National Parks & Reserves

Norfolk Coast National Landscape

Norfolk · Norfolk

Visitors say this coastal area features stunning, vast sandy beaches, diverse landscapes, and picturesque villages. They also highlight the peaceful atmosphere, opportunities for birdwatching, and do…

Sightseeing & Attractions

Cromer Beach

Norfolk · Norfolk

Visitors say this beach offers clean, sandy stretches, a charming pier, and delicious fish and chips. They also highlight the ample parking, accessible ramps, and spotless public restrooms. Guests me…

Great Yarmouth Beach

Norfolk · Norfolk

Visitors say this beach features a wide, clean stretch of golden sand, perfect for sunbathing, building sandcastles, and relaxing walks. They also highlight the lively atmosphere with plenty of shops…

Arcades & Gaming

ROARR!

Norfolk · Norfolk

Visitors say this dinosaur-themed park offers a wide variety of activities, including realistic animatronic dinosaurs, a splash zone, and extensive indoor and outdoor play areas. They also highlight …

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach

Norfolk · Norfolk

Visitors say this amusement park offers a wide variety of rides and attractions for all ages, including an iconic wooden roller coaster, and that wristbands provide excellent value for unlimited ride…

Sightseeing & Attractions

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

Norfolk · Norfolk

Visitors say this aquarium offers a wide variety of sea creatures, including sharks, rays, and penguins, with well-maintained tanks and an engaging underwater tunnel. They also highlight the friendly…

Farm Parks

Balgone Pumpkins at Balgone Estate

Balgone Barns · North Berwick

Pick your perfect pumpkin straight from the field at this family-run estate, with accessible pathways throughout and dining facilities on-site to complete your autumn day out.

Trails & Treasure Hunts

North Berwick Mystery Treasure Trail

This North Berwick Trail starts at:, Quality Street · North Berwick

Explore North Berwick while cracking codes and hunting down a criminal in this family-friendly detective adventure starting from Quality Street. Pack a picnic and let the kids channel their inner sleuth!

Parks & Play Areas

Yellowcraig

Dirleton · North Berwick

This Dirleton park offers outdoor space for families to explore, though facilities are limited with no toilets or baby-changing areas and picnics aren't permitted.

Zoos & Animal Parks

Scottish Seabird Centre

The Harbour · North Berwick

Discover Scotland's incredible coastal wildlife at this harbourside centre, featuring interactive cameras that bring you face-to-face with puffins, gannets and seals in their natural habitat.