Family days out in Berkshire
52 listed · best reviewed first
Updated · Ratings from Google · All attractions and things to do in Berkshire
Reading
Escape Hunt Reading
★ 4.9 (5,170)
Challenge your family to crack codes and solve puzzles against the clock at this thrilling venue on King Street, where multiple themed escape room adventures await players of all ages.
Windsor
St George's Chapel
★ 4.8 (5,950)
Visit the magnificent medieval chapel within Windsor Castle's walls where royal weddings have taken place, featuring stunning Gothic architecture and the final resting place of monarchs.
Wokingham
Showcase Cinema de Lux Reading
★ 4.6 (6,999)
Experience the latest blockbusters on the big screen at this modern Winnersh cinema, featuring cutting-edge 3D technology, wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks available to purchase.
Maidenhead
Cliveden Gardens and Maze - National Trust
★ 4.7 (5,750)
Explore stunning National Trust gardens near Maidenhead with winding pathways through a challenging maze, peaceful woodland walks, and family boating adventures on the water—all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Newbury
Highclere Castle
★ 4.6 (6,569)
This magnificent Victorian mansion sits amid sprawling parkland where a medieval palace once stood. Enjoy exploring the historic interiors and grounds, with refreshments available at the onsite restaurant.
Wokingham
Dinton Pastures Country Park
★ 4.6 (5,477)
Perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure or peaceful lakeside moments, this versatile country park offers scenic trails, play areas, and excellent facilities including a restaurant.
Reading
National Trust - Basildon Park
★ 4.5 (4,169)
This elegant 18th-century mansion near Reading delights families with grand interiors to discover and beautiful grounds perfect for countryside walks and outdoor adventures.
Reading
Beale Wildlife Park
★ 4.4 (3,926)
Meet friendly animals and explore beautiful gardens at this family-favourite park near Reading, featuring thrilling play zones including an exciting aerial cableway that soars above the grounds.
Reading
Wellington Country Park
★ 4.6 (2,569)
Explore acres of family fun near Reading with exciting play zones, bouncing activities, animal encounters and nature trails - all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs with facilities for babies.
Thatcham
4 Kingdoms Adventure Park And Family Farm
★ 4.3 (3,594)
Maidenhead
Ray Mill Island
★ 4.6 (1,928)
Meet adorable guinea pigs and birds at this charming Boulters Lock island featuring an exciting play area, historic mill and animal enclosures that children will love exploring.
Reading
TeamSport Indoor Karting Reading
★ 4.4 (2,642)
Rev up the excitement at this thrilling indoor karting venue offering adrenaline-fueled racing experiences for drivers aged 9+, with various sessions to suit families and speed enthusiasts alike.
Thatcham
The Nature Discovery Centre
★ 4.6 (1,866)
Experience hands-on exhibits about regional fauna and heritage at this Thatcham nature spot, complete with outdoor play area, café, full facilities and accessible spaces for all visitors.
Slough
Jump In by AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Slough
★ 4.4 (2,597)
Let the whole family bounce off the walls at this accessible trampoline park featuring slam-dunk hoops and a dedicated soft-play zone for little ones, with facilities for babies and wheelchair users.
Maidenhead
ODEON Maidenhead
★ 4.4 (2,590)
Catch the latest blockbusters across ten spacious screens at this popular King Street cinema, complete with snacks and wheelchair access for a comfortable family movie experience.
Bracknell
Coral Reef Waterworld
★ 4.1 (3,780)
Experience thrilling aquatic adventures with towering slides, churning rapids and a dramatic volcanic feature, plus dedicated zones for younger children to enjoy splashing fun.
Bracknell
The Look Out Discovery Centre
★ 4.5 (1,656)
Dive into 90+ interactive science activities at this Bracknell discovery centre, complete with outdoor adventure playground and forest trails—fully accessible and family-friendly with refreshments available.
Bracknell
Cineworld Bracknell
★ 4.5 (1,650)
Catch the latest blockbusters at this 12-screen multiplex offering wheelchair access, onsite parking and a snack bar for movie treats during your family cinema trip.
Reading
Bucklebury Farm Park
★ 4.5 (1,584)
Spread across 77 acres near Reading, this hands-on farm lets kids meet ponies, deer and llamas while enjoying thrilling activities like zip wires and giant jumping pillows.
Reading
Vue Reading
★ 4.0 (3,254)
Catch the latest blockbusters and family favourites at this accessible Reading cinema, complete with snacks and dining options to enjoy during your movie experience.
Reading
Oxygen Activeplay Reading
★ 4.3 (1,498)
Launch into Britain's biggest collection of high-flying trampoline activities across a massive indoor arena. Perfect for energetic families, with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly access throughout.
Windsor
The LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort
★ 4.0 (2,364)
Experience more than 55 brick-built rides and interactive experiences at this family-friendly theme park, featuring driving schools for kids and Britain's biggest water play area.
Reading
MeetspaceVR Thatcham
★ 4.9 (423)
Step into cutting-edge virtual reality experiences at this accessible gaming venue where families can explore immersive digital worlds together and bring their own refreshments to fuel the adventure.
Newbury
Northcroft and Goldwell Parks
★ 4.4 (756)
Two connected parks offering green space for family activities with onsite dining and parking available, though facilities are limited with no toilet access or picnic areas permitted.
Newbury
Vue Newbury
★ 4.2 (1,008)
Located in The Kennet Centre, this modern cinema offers the latest blockbusters and weekend family showings, with snacks, parking and wheelchair access all available on-site.
Reading
Museum of Berkshire Aviation
★ 4.6 (488)
Discover local aviation heritage through historic aircraft displays and engaging exhibits at this volunteer-run museum in Woodley, with full wheelchair access throughout all galleries.
Thatcham
The Living Rainforest
★ 4.3 (740)
Step into a steamy tropical world near Newbury where sloths, armadillos and playful monkeys roam among exotic plants. This indoor rainforest experience offers pushchair-friendly paths and dining facilities for an immersive family adventure.
Maidenhead
Absolutely Karting
★ 4.3 (716)
Race around the track with karts suitable for ages 8+ at this exciting indoor venue, complete with onsite parking and refreshments to fuel your family's competitive day out.
Maidenhead
Kidwells Park
★ 4.3 (510)
This popular Maidenhead park keeps children entertained with its playground equipment, skating facilities and outdoor sports areas, plus welcomes picnickers and offers onsite refreshments.
Bracknell
High Score Arcades Bracknell
★ 4.8 (255)
Step into a retro gaming paradise in Bracknell where families can enjoy classic arcade machines in a fully accessible venue with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly spaces.
Maidenhead
Maidenhead Mini Golf
★ 4.6 (324)
Enjoy a fun-filled round of crazy golf suitable for all the family, with fully accessible courses and baby changing facilities available throughout this popular Maidenhead attraction.
Reading
Reading Rep Theatre
★ 4.8 (229)
This Reading venue stages professional productions in a fully wheelchair-accessible space with baby changing facilities and dedicated assistance for visitors with mobility needs.
Maidenhead
Riverside Gardens and Play Area
★ 4.4 (357)
This Maidenhead park offers triple the fun with three adventure climbing frames featuring slides and walls, plus picnic spots and an onsite restaurant to refuel hungry families.
Wokingham
Monkey Mates
★ 4.2 (460)
Little adventurers can climb, scramble and explore through an exciting multi-level soft play structure featuring tunnels, slides and challenging obstacles, with refreshments available on-site.
Maidenhead
Braywick Nature Centre
★ 4.6 (266)
Discover local wildlife and countryside on Hibbert Road at this Maidenhead nature spot offering guided walks and environmental activities for all the family.
Newbury
Northway Climbing Centre
★ 4.8 (207)
Scale new heights at this fully accessible climbing facility where families with pushchairs and wheelchairs can explore together, complete with baby changing rooms and dedicated breastfeeding spaces.
Bracknell
Westmorland Park
★ 4.4 (330)
A lovely community green space in Warfield where families can enjoy outdoor play and bring along a picnic, with convenient on-site parking making it easy to visit for the day.
Sandhurst
Shepherd Meadows
★ 4.5 (250)
Perfect for active families, this well-equipped recreation ground offers playgrounds, sports pitches, skating facilities and refreshments, plus picnic-friendly green spaces to relax between adventures.
Bracknell
Pope's Meadow
★ 4.5 (237)
This Binfield green space combines natural beauty with recreation, offering football facilities and seasonal events amid wildlife-rich grounds perfect for family picnics.
Wokingham
Pinewood Miniature Railway
★ 4.7 (146)
Take a charming miniature train ride at this quarter-century-old railway, complete with an adventure playground for youngsters. Find refreshments and parking on-site at the leisure centre.
Bracknell
South Hill Park
★ 4.6 (154)
This Berkshire cultural hub blends theatre performances with cinema screenings amid beautiful woodland grounds, offering family-friendly facilities and dining options for a complete day out.
Reading
Active Tots
★ 4.6 (147)
Little ones under 3 can explore safe soft play equipment in this welcoming indoor venue, with weekly activities, onsite café and excellent facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing.
Maidenhead
BCA Zoo
★ 4.7 (130)
Home to fascinating wildlife at Berkshire College of Agriculture, this accessible family-friendly zoo welcomes pushchairs and wheelchairs throughout. Pack a picnic to enjoy during your visit.
Maidenhead
Maidenhead Heritage Centre
★ 4.7 (109)
Discover the fascinating local history of Maidenhead at this welcoming town centre museum, complete with accessible facilities, nearby parking and an onsite restaurant for refreshments.
Reading
Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe
★ 4.7 (101)
Unleash your family's artistic flair at this welcoming pottery painting café where kids and adults can create personalized ceramics while enjoying refreshments in fully accessible, family-friendly surroundings.
Reading
The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology
★ 4.7 (81)
Located on the University of Reading campus, this fascinating museum showcases ancient Greek artefacts in wheelchair-accessible galleries, with onsite parking and dining facilities available.
Newbury
Tiny Town Newbury
★ 4.5 (89)
This welcoming indoor play venue offers a safe space for little ones to explore, with full wheelchair and pushchair access, baby facilities, and a café serving meals and snacks on-site.
Wokingham
Little Leapers
★ 4.7 (62)
This wheelchair-accessible activity centre welcomes families with young children and babies, offering dedicated changing facilities and special assistance to ensure everyone can enjoy their visit.
Reading
Reading Museum
★ 4.1 (85)
Discover local heritage and fascinating collections at this welcoming town centre museum, where families can explore at their own pace with full accessibility and picnic-friendly facilities.
Wokingham
Laser Quest Berkshire
★ 4.5 (18)
Battle through a high-tech arena in this thrilling laser tag experience at Wokingham Superbowl, perfect for action-loving families with children aged 9 and over.
Windsor
Extreme Motion
★ 3.7 (27)
Let the kids burn off energy at this action-packed trampoline park featuring bouncing zones, spin equipment and cycling activities. Bring a picnic or grab snacks on-site for a full day of active fun.
Windsor
Museum of Eton Life
★ 4.1 (14)
Step inside the historic halls of Britain's most famous public school to discover centuries of educational traditions, student life and notable alumni through fascinating displays and artefacts.
Quick answers
How many family days out are there in Berkshire?+
We list 52 in Berkshire. The best-reviewed are shown first.
Which family days out in Berkshire are best reviewed?+
By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Escape Hunt Reading (4.9/5, 5,170 reviews), St George's Chapel (4.8/5, 5,950 reviews) and Showcase Cinema de Lux Reading (4.6/5, 6,999 reviews).
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