# Things to Do near Barkby Thorpe — Attractions & Days Out > Handpicked attractions, museums, landmarks and days out in Barkby Thorpe. Ratings, opening hours and directions for the best things to do. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/barkby-thorpe/attractions (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 26 attractions and days out Photo © [Tim Heaton](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hamilton_Lane_entering_Barkby_thorpe_-_geograph.org.uk_-_6748004.jpg), [CC BY-SA 2.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0) [Guide](https://staycation.co.uk/barkby-thorpe) [🏨 Hotels](https://staycation.co.uk/barkby-thorpe/hotels) [🏡 Cottages](https://staycation.co.uk/barkby-thorpe/cottages) [⛺ Camping](https://staycation.co.uk/barkby-thorpe/camping) [🎟️ Attractions](https://staycation.co.uk/barkby-thorpe/attractions) [🍽️ Restaurants](https://staycation.co.uk/barkby-thorpe/restaurants) [⭐ 4.4 1.4 mi away Go Karting & Driving Experiences TeamSport Indoor Karting Leicester Race wheel-to-wheel with your family at this adrenaline-packed indoor karting venue, featuring special cadet karts for children aged 8-12 to join the high-speed action.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/teamsport-indoor-karting-leicester) [⭐ 4.7 1.9 mi away Adventure & Activity Centres The Hub A fully accessible family activity centre in Syston offering pushchair and wheelchair-friendly facilities throughout, complete with baby changing areas and dedicated breastfeeding rooms for parents.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/the-hub) [⭐ 3.7 2.8 mi away Indoor Soft Play The Jungle Club Adventure awaits all ages at this Leicester playspace, where little ones can climb and explore while teens enjoy boxing, pool and arcade games—plus onsite dining keeps everyone fuelled for fun.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/the-jungle-club) [⭐ 4.7 2.9 mi away Adventure & Activity Centres Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre Perfect for active families, this adventure centre runs exciting multi-activity holiday programmes with accessible facilities including baby changing areas and pushchair-friendly pathways throughout.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/leicester-outdoor-pursuits-centre) [⭐ 4.9 3.3 mi away Sightseeing & Attractions Curious About Leicester Explore Leicester's city centre through this engaging attraction where families can bring a picnic or enjoy the onsite restaurant. Note that facilities are limited with no toilets or wheelchair access available.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/curious-about-leicester) [⭐ 4.4 3.4 mi away Museums & Galleries National Space Centre Explore the wonders of space exploration across six hands-on galleries, climb inside a towering rocket structure, and discover the cosmos through stunning planetarium shows that captivate all ages.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/national-space-centre) [⭐ 4.6 3.6 mi away Arcades & Gaming Claw Kingdom Test your skills at this arcade venue featuring claw machines and gaming fun for all ages, with full wheelchair and pushchair access plus baby changing facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/claw-kingdom) [⭐ 4.6 3.7 mi away Parks & Play Areas Abbey Park Leicester Leicester's riverside parkland features historic abbey remains, peaceful lakes and diverse wildlife spread across two sections linked by the River Soar, with dining options and picnic spots available.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/abbey-park-leicester) [⭐ 5.0 3.8 mi away Adventure & Activity Centres Shooters Range Leicester Test your aim and precision at this exciting indoor shooting facility offering a thrilling experience for older children and adults, though accessibility is limited for wheelchairs and pushchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/shooters-range-leicester) [⭐ 4.6 3.8 mi away Laser Tag Arenas Megazone Leicester Battle it out in thrilling laser tag games at this Leicester venue on Gower Street, where you can bring your own picnic and find convenient parking nearby for an action-packed family outing.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/megazone-leicester) [⭐ 3.8 3.8 mi away Indoor Soft Play Fun Valley Leicester's Fun Valley offers an extensive soft play experience suitable for youngsters of every age, complete with onsite dining, parking and baby-changing rooms for family convenience.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/fun-valley) [⭐ 4.5 3.9 mi away Laser Tag Arenas Laserforce Leicester Battle it out in thrilling team-based laser combat at this Leicester venue on Devonshire Road. Note that facilities are limited, with no toilets on-site and no wheelchair access available.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/laserforce-leicester) [⭐ 4.5 3.9 mi away Birthday Party Venues Laser Quest Leicester Battle through multi-level laser tag arenas at this action-packed Leicester venue, perfect for thrilling birthday celebrations and group events with older children who can navigate stairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/laser-quest-leicester) [⭐ 4.2 3.9 mi away Trampoline & Bounce Parks Boost Trampoline Parks Leicester Experience high-flying family fun at Leicester's action-packed trampoline venue, featuring over 40 interconnected trampolines, challenging battle beams and soft-landing foam zones perfect for energetic youngsters.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/boost-trampoline-parks-leicester) [⭐ 4.5 4.1 mi away Bowling Alleys East Street Lanes Strike up family fun at this Leicester bowling venue featuring classic ten-pin lanes and nostalgic arcade games, complete with an on-site restaurant and full accessibility for all visitors.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/east-street-lanes) [⭐ 4.6 4.2 mi away Adventure Golf Treetop Golf Leicester Navigate 18 holes of jungle-themed adventure golf through a tropical indoor setting at Highcross Shopping Centre, welcoming families with pushchairs, wheelchairs and even four-legged friends.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/treetop-golf-leicester) [⭐ 4.4 4.2 mi away Cinema & Theatre Showcase Cinema de Lux Leicester Catch the latest blockbusters and thrilling 3D experiences at this modern Leicester cinema, complete with snacks, wheelchair access and convenient parking just off Highcross Lane.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/showcase-cinema-de-lux-leicester) [⭐ 4.6 4.3 mi away Sightseeing & Attractions King Richard III Visitor Centre Discover the remarkable story of England's most controversial monarch at this award-winning museum where Richard III's remains were found, featuring interactive exhibits and accessible facilities for all visitors.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/king-richard-iii-visitor-centre) [⭐ 4.9 4.3 mi away Parks & Play Areas Petite Street Play Village This imaginative play village in Oadby offers young children their own mini town to explore, complete with onsite parking, accessible facilities, and baby-changing rooms for family convenience.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/petite-street-play-village) [⭐ 4.5 4.3 mi away Parks & Play Areas Victoria Park Leicester This accessible Leicester green space offers families everything from sports facilities and scenic strolls to an onsite restaurant, with parking and picnic areas making it ideal for a full day out.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/victoria-park-leicester) [⭐ 4.1 4.4 mi away Museums & Galleries Jewry Wall Museum Explore Leicester's Roman heritage at this fascinating museum housing ancient mosaics and archaeological treasures beside Britain's largest surviving Roman wall. Family-friendly with full accessibility, dining options and picnic-welcome grounds.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/jewry-wall-museum) [⭐ 3.8 4.4 mi away Swimming & Leisure Centres Leicester Leys Leisure Centre Make a splash in the activity pool complete with thrilling flumes and wave machine, then challenge yourself on the climbing wall. Facilities include parking, accessible toilets and baby changing.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/leicester-leys-leisure-centre) [⭐ 4.2 4.5 mi away Farm Parks Gorse Hill City Farm This 20-acre Leicester farm delights families with more than 100 animals to meet, plus nature trails through wildlife gardens and ponds. Pack a picnic or grab lunch at the onsite restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/gorse-hill-city-farm) [⭐ 4.0 4.6 mi away Adventure & Activity Centres JTC VIP Area at Leicester Tigers Experience match day luxury at Leicester Tigers' exclusive hospitality zone, complete with dining options and family facilities including baby changing rooms and picnic-friendly spaces.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/jtc-vip-area-at-leicester-tigers) [⭐ 4.3 5 mi away Cinema & Theatre ODEON Leicester Catch the latest blockbusters across a dozen huge cinema screens at this fully accessible multiplex, perfect for families with pushchairs and little ones.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/odeon-leicester) [⭐ 4.6 5 mi away Go Karting & Driving Experiences Stretton Circuit Experience the thrill of go-karting at this Great Stretton racing venue, complete with an onsite restaurant for refuelling after your laps around the track.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/stretton-circuit) ### 🏨 Places to stay in Barkby Thorpe Hotels, B&Bs, cottages and apartments on Booking.com, with live prices and availability. 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