Things to Do in Bow Street
9 attractions and days out
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Farm Parks
Borth Animalarium
Get close to rare and remarkable creatures from around the world at this compact wildlife centre, where families can enjoy hands-on encounters and engaging daily events in a fully accessible setting.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Blue Island Ceramics
Get creative at this welcoming pottery studio where families can paint ceramics together, with an onsite restaurant for refreshments and wheelchair-friendly facilities throughout.
Arts & Crafts Workshops
Make & Paint Pottery & Jewellery Class
Get creative as a family in Rhoshelyg by crafting and decorating your own ceramic pieces and jewellery to take home. Dogs welcome, and you can bring your own picnic while you create.
Cinema & Theatre
Aberystwyth Arts Centre
Wales' premier cultural destination offering family-friendly performances, films and exhibitions with full accessibility, dining facilities and baby-changing rooms in a welcoming environment.
Beaches & Coastline
Borth Beach
This expansive sandy stretch on the Welsh coast offers gentle shallow waters perfect for young children to paddle and play safely. Wheelchair accessible with picnic-friendly policies make it ideal for family days out.
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Plascrug Leisure Centre
Make a splash at this accessible Aberystwyth leisure facility featuring a full-length swimming pool and modern gym, with baby-changing rooms and full wheelchair access throughout.
Horse Riding
Rheidol Riding Centre
Experience countryside adventures on horseback at this welcoming equestrian centre near Aberystwyth, featuring riding sessions for all abilities plus an onsite restaurant for refreshments after your ride.
Railways & Transport
The Vale of Rheidol Railway
Take the whole family on a scenic steam train adventure through breathtaking Welsh valleys from Aberystwyth. This heritage railway offers pushchair access and baby facilities for a comfortable day out.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Aberystwyth Mystery Treasure Trail
Explore Aberystwyth's landmarks while solving clues on this detective-themed adventure trail starting from New Promenade. A wheelchair-accessible outdoor activity perfect for young sleuths to discover the town.
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