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Family days out in Brighton

30 listed · best reviewed first

Updated · Ratings from Google · All attractions and things to do in Brighton

Brighton Pier

Brighton

Brighton Pier

★ 4.4 (37,442)

This iconic Victorian seaside pier on Madeira Drive offers classic seaside fun with rides, games and attractions, complete with accessible facilities and nearby parking for a perfect family day out.

Royal Pavilion

Brighton

Royal Pavilion

★ 4.6 (13,607)

This magnificent seaside palace captivates families with its extraordinary Oriental-inspired design and opulent rooms, offering dining options and baby facilities for an unforgettable Brighton experience.

Brighton i360

Brighton

Brighton i360

★ 4.5 (15,056)

Soar 450 feet above the seafront in a glass viewing pod for breathtaking panoramas across Brighton's beach, pier and the South Downs, whatever the weather brings.

Preston Park

Brighton

Preston Park

★ 4.5 (4,948)

Brighton's largest public park offers wide open green spaces perfect for family activities, with convenient facilities including parking and toilets along Preston Road.

SEA LIFE Brighton

Brighton

SEA LIFE Brighton

★ 4.2 (8,290)

Step aboard Britain's first aquarium, opened in 1872, to discover over 5,500 marine animals including resident turtles, explore interactive rockpools and glide above the depths in a glass-bottom boat.

Upside Down House Brighton

Brighton

Upside Down House Brighton

★ 4.4 (2,598)

Experience gravity-defying fun at Brighton's quirky inverted attraction where furniture hangs overhead and you'll discover what life looks like from a completely topsy-turvy perspective.

TeamSport Indoor Karting Brighton

Brighton

TeamSport Indoor Karting Brighton

★ 4.6 (1,737)

Experience the adrenaline rush of high-speed indoor racing at this Lancing venue, where families with older children can compete on a challenging multi-level karting circuit designed for maximum excitement.

Pier Pressure

Brighton

Pier Pressure

★ 4.9 (805)

Located on Upper North Street, this family attraction offers convenient parking and toilet facilities, though visitors should note limited accessibility and no food options or baby changing available on-site.

Hollywood Bowl Brighton

Brighton

Hollywood Bowl Brighton

★ 4.1 (2,804)

Strike up some family fun at this Marina-based ten-pin bowling venue, complete with lanes for all ages, an onsite restaurant, and full accessibility features including wheelchair access and baby changing.

Brighton Museum And Art Gallery

Brighton

Brighton Museum And Art Gallery

★ 4.4 (1,599)

Nestled in the Royal Pavilion Gardens, this welcoming museum offers fascinating collections for all ages, with wheelchair access, family facilities, an on-site restaurant and picnic-friendly spaces to enjoy.

GLOBALLS Brighton

Brighton

GLOBALLS Brighton

★ 4.3 (1,692)

Experience 24 holes of UV-lit adventure golf across two themed courses at Brighton Marina - journey through a glowing prehistoric world and lush tropical paradise, with full wheelchair access.

Cineworld Brighton

Brighton

Cineworld Brighton

★ 4.0 (2,321)

Catch the latest blockbusters in comfort at this Marina-side multiplex cinema, offering snacks, wheelchair access and onsite parking for stress-free family movie outings.

Volks Electric Railway

Brighton

Volks Electric Railway

★ 4.6 (775)

Experience a piece of Victorian engineering history aboard this charming seaside railway, which has carried passengers along Brighton's waterfront since 1883, offering delightful coastal panoramas.

Jungle Rumble Adventure Golf

Brighton

Jungle Rumble Adventure Golf

★ 4.5 (848)

Navigate tropical-themed obstacles across 18 challenging holes at this lushly decorated mini-golf course along Brighton's seafront, complete with refreshments and welcoming to well-behaved dogs.

LaserZone Brighton

Brighton

LaserZone Brighton

★ 4.5 (803)

Battle through a thrilling sci-fi laser combat arena perfect for adventurers aged 9 and up, complete with futuristic settings and accessible facilities including toilets for wheelchair users.

Toy and Model Museum

Brighton

Toy and Model Museum

★ 4.6 (647)

Step back in time at Brighton's delightful collection of vintage playthings, where families can explore treasured toys and models from generations past in a welcoming, fully accessible venue.

ODEON Brighton

Brighton

ODEON Brighton

★ 3.7 (2,998)

Catch the newest films across eight large screens at this Kingswest cinema, offering accessible facilities, baby changing rooms, and snacks throughout your movie experience.

ImmotionVR Brighton

Brighton

ImmotionVR Brighton

★ 4.8 (240)

Step into cutting-edge virtual reality adventures at this Churchill Square attraction, offering immersive experiences perfect for families seeking indoor entertainment rain or shine.

High Sports Brighton

Brighton

High Sports Brighton

★ 4.6 (292)

Scale new heights at this exciting climbing venue within Withdean Sports Complex, offering thrilling wall challenges for active families with older children seeking an adrenaline-filled day out.

Preston Manor

Brighton

Preston Manor

★ 4.6 (263)

Step back in time at this fascinating manor house on Preston Drove, featuring period rooms and beautiful grounds perfect for picnics. Onsite parking and restaurant make visiting easy for families.

Puzzle Parade

Brighton

Puzzle Parade

★ 4.9 (166)

Start your family treasure hunt adventure from the Paradox Place shop, solving clues and puzzles along the way while enjoying fully accessible facilities, snacks, and the option to bring your own picnic.

Escape The Vault - Escape Room Brighton

Brighton

Escape The Vault - Escape Room Brighton

★ 4.9 (147)

Challenge your family to crack codes and solve puzzles inside a real bank vault at this thrilling Brighton escape room. Wheelchair accessible with facilities including a restaurant.

Funplex

Brighton

Funplex

★ 3.8 (503)

Kids can bounce, scramble and zoom through multi-level adventure frames at this Brighton soft play centre, featuring four exciting slides plus a dedicated zone for little ones under three.

The Young Actors Group

Hassocks

The Young Actors Group

★ 5.0 (38)

A community theatre group based in Hurstpierpoint offering drama activities and performances for young people. Please note that accessibility is limited, with no wheelchair access or baby changing facilities.

GOVR Brighton - VR Cafe

Brighton

GOVR Brighton - VR Cafe

★ 4.9 (21)

Step into cutting-edge virtual reality gaming at this London Road café, offering an extensive selection of immersive experiences perfect for families with older children and adults of varying skill levels.

The Painting Pottery Cafe

Brighton

The Painting Pottery Cafe

★ 5.0 (3)

Unleash your family's artistic side at this welcoming Brighton café where everyone can decorate their own ceramics to take home. Perfect for creating personalised treasures, with snacks available and a picnic-friendly policy.

Sleeping Beauty - Brighton Family Panto

Hove

Sleeping Beauty - Brighton Family Panto

★ 5.0 (1)

Join the magic at this family-friendly pantomime performance of Sleeping Beauty, hosted at Brighton's iconic seafront hotel with full accessibility including wheelchair hire, baby facilities and pushchair access.

Brighton Beach

Brighton

Brighton Beach

This iconic pebble beach offers classic seaside entertainment with its famous pier, shallow waters perfect for paddling, and family-friendly facilities including accessible amenities.

Brighton Marina

Brighton

Brighton Marina

This bustling waterfront destination offers families dining, entertainment and seaside activities with convenient parking and facilities. Wheelchair accessible with toilets onsite, though no baby changing available.

Attractions

Brighton

Huntfun Brighton

Explore Brighton's iconic seafront while cracking clever clues on this interactive treasure hunt adventure that's perfect for families seeking active outdoor fun together.

Quick answers

How many family days out are there in Brighton?+

We list 30 in Brighton. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family days out in Brighton are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Brighton Pier (4.4/5, 37,442 reviews), Royal Pavilion (4.6/5, 13,607 reviews) and Brighton i360 (4.5/5, 15,056 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.

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