⭐ 4.7
Museums & Galleries
The Scarborough Fair Collection
Flower of May Holiday Park, Lebberston Cliff · Scarborough
Step back in time at this fascinating collection of fully restored fairground machinery and steam engines, all lovingly brought back to life and displayed in working condition at Lebberston Cliff.
⭐ 4.6
Indoor Soft Play
Mini Monsterz Scarborough
Units 5 through 8 Newchase Court, Hopper HIll Road in Eastfield · Scarborough
Let little ones burn energy at this spacious Eastfield soft play centre featuring go-karts, dedicated toddler zones and an onsite restaurant. Convenient parking and baby facilities make it ideal for families.
⭐ 4.6
Railways & Transport
North Bay Railway Scarborough
North Bay Railway, Burniston Road · Scarborough
This charming miniature railway takes families on a scenic coastal journey with exciting activities including water-based fun and aerial adventures, plus year-round special events for all ages.
⭐ 4.6
Parks & Play Areas
Peasholm Park
North Bay · Scarborough
This scenic North Bay park offers boat hire on peaceful waters and hosts spectacular naval battle re-enactments, with picnic areas, dining options and full wheelchair access for families.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Scarborough Castle
Castle Road · Scarborough
Perched high above the North Sea, this ancient fortress offers spectacular coastal vistas and centuries of history to explore with your family on Yorkshire's dramatic shoreline.
⭐ 4.5
Farm Parks
Betton Farm Visitor Centre
Racecourse Road, East Ayton · Scarborough
Get up close with cuddly rabbits, piglets, lambs and other farmyard friends at this hands-on animal experience in East Ayton, perfect for little ones to enjoy.
⭐ 4.5
Beaches & Coastline
Hayburn Wyke Beach
Cleaveland Way · Scarborough
Discover a spectacular Yorkshire coastal gem where twin waterfalls cascade onto the shore, perfect for adventurous families ready to explore with a packed picnic in hand.
Beaches & Coastline
Scarborough North Bay
North Bay Promanade · Scarborough
This supervised sandy shore along North Bay Promenade offers excellent family-friendly swimming and space for picnics, with wheelchair access and toilet facilities available.
⭐ 4.4
Beaches & Coastline
Cayton Bay
Osgodby Hill · Scarborough
This welcoming Yorkshire sandy beach at Osgodby Hill offers dog-friendly shores with parking, toilets and wheelchair access—perfect for family picnics by the sea.
⭐ 4.3
Bowling Alleys
Olympia Bowl and Softplay
Foreshore Road · Scarborough
Strike up fun at this Foreshore Road venue featuring a dozen bowling lanes alongside Percy Parrot's dedicated softplay zone, plus an onsite restaurant for refuelling between games.
⭐ 4.2
Water Parks & Splash Pools
Alpamare Water Park
Alpamare · Scarborough
Experience thrilling water slides and family-friendly aquatic adventures at this exciting Scarborough coastal attraction, complete with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly access throughout.
⭐ 4.2
Museums & Galleries
Rotunda Museum
Rotunda Museum · Scarborough
Explore Scarborough's fascinating past across two floors featuring prehistoric dinosaurs and captivating local treasures. Fully accessible venue with family-friendly facilities throughout.
⭐ 4.1
Aquariums & Sea Life Centres
SEA LIFE Scarborough
Scarborough Sea Life & Marine Sanctuary · Scarborough
Meet playful penguins and explore fascinating marine life across more than 50 exhibits showcasing incredible underwater species, all within fully accessible family-friendly displays.
⭐ 4.0
Sightseeing & Attractions
Terror Tower
22 Foreshore Road · Scarborough
Brave spine-chilling thrills as classic horror movie moments spring to life in this spooky haunted house attraction that will leave your heart racing.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Pot 2 Doodle Do
5 North Marine Road · Scarborough
Unleash your family's creativity at this welcoming ceramic café where everyone can paint their own pottery masterpiece. Fully accessible with snacks available, plus convenient nearby parking.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Scarborough Spy Mission Treasure Trail
The Scarborough Treasure Trail starts at, Marine Drive · Scarborough
Solve puzzling clues together along Marine Drive in this challenging spy-themed trail that combines coastal discovery with detective work. Perfect for families who enjoy collaborative problem-solving adventures.
Railways & Transport
Vintage Seafront Bus
The Sands · Scarborough
Climb aboard this charming heritage bus for a nostalgic seaside journey along The Sands, welcoming families with pushchairs, babies and furry friends. Pack a picnic to enjoy during your vintage ride.
⭐ 4.7
Railways & Transport
Mizen Head Visitor Centre
Goleen · Schull
Experience Ireland's dramatic southernmost point where a spectacular bridge crossing leads to a historic signal station, offering breathtaking coastal views and maritime heritage exhibits.
⭐ 4.7
Castles & Palaces
Dunrobin Castle
Golspie, Sutherland · Scotlands
Scotland's most northerly grand castle welcomes families to explore its fairy-tale towers, formal gardens and falconry displays, with onsite dining and facilities for a memorable day out.
⭐ 4.3
Farm Parks
Melsop Farm Park
Ellingham Road, Near Watton · Scoulton
Meet friendly farmyard residents and let little ones burn off energy in the play zones at this hands-on Norfolk attraction where families can enjoy picnics or grab a bite at the onsite restaurant.
⭐ 4.7
Beaches & Coastline
Scourie Beach
Harbour Road · Scourie
This wheelchair-accessible sandy shore welcomes dogs and picnickers to enjoy azure waters framed by rolling grassy slopes. Perfect for a peaceful family day out in Scotland's stunning coastal landscape.
⭐ 4.5
Zoos & Animal Parks
Handa Island Wildlife Reserve
Handa Island by Tarbet · Scourie
Journey by boat to this remote Scottish island sanctuary where dramatic sea cliffs teem with puffins, razorbills and thousands of seabirds in their natural habitat.
Beaches & Coastline
Scratby Beach
Scratby Beach · Scratby
Enjoy a classic seaside day at this Great Yarmouth beach where families can splash in the waves and treat themselves to traditional ice cream. Toilets are available on-site for visitors.
⭐ 4.5
Horse Riding
Scropton Riding For The Disabled
Watery Lane · Scropton
Wheelchair-accessible equestrian centre offering therapeutic riding experiences with full facilities including parking, toilets and refreshments available during your visit.
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