Family days out in Bristol

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Brunel's SS Great Britain

★ 4.7 (10,392)

Explore the world's first great ocean liner at this historic dockyard, where families can discover Victorian maritime engineering and experience life aboard this pioneering iron ship.

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Escape Hunt Bristol

★ 4.9 (4,902)

Test your family's puzzle-solving skills in exciting themed escape rooms designed for all ages at this Cabot Circus attraction, where teamwork and quick thinking are key to beating the clock.

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Bristol Museum & Art Gallery

★ 4.6 (6,967)

Discover fascinating collections spanning art, natural history and world cultures at this free Queens Road museum, complete with family facilities, onsite dining and full accessibility for all visitors.

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Aerospace Bristol

★ 4.7 (5,746)

Explore a century of flight innovation and marvel at the iconic final Concorde to take to the skies, all within this fully accessible aviation museum perfect for families.

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Tyntesfield

★ 4.6 (5,717)

This National Trust Victorian Gothic mansion welcomes families with accessible facilities throughout, plus dining options and picnic-friendly grounds where dogs are welcome to explore.

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M Shed

★ 4.5 (6,710)

Explore Bristol's fascinating past through interactive displays and captivating exhibits at this waterfront museum, perfect for families seeking an engaging day out with plenty of facilities.

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Blaise Castle and Play Area

★ 4.6 (5,336)

Adventure awaits at this Bristol estate where historic castle ruins crown woodland trails, while youngsters can tackle exciting outdoor play equipment across sprawling parkland perfect for family days out.

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Bristol Zoo Project (Previously Wild Place Project)

★ 4.4 (7,088)

Experience close encounters with fascinating wildlife while exploring accessible woodland trails and interactive habitats perfect for all ages, from babies to grandparents.

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Ashton Court Disc Golf Park

★ 4.6 (4,767)

Launch frisbees at basket targets across this scenic woodland disc golf course in the heart of Leigh Woods. Snacks available on-site, with nearby parking making it perfect for active families seeking outdoor fun.

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Ashton Court Estate

★ 4.6 (4,767)

This expansive parkland near Bristol offers families wide open spaces for outdoor adventures, complete with onsite parking and accessible facilities, though visitors should note picnics aren't permitted.

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Brandon Hill Park

★ 4.7 (3,783)

Climb Bristol's oldest park for sweeping city views and sunset watching, with accessible paths, nearby parking and plenty of space for families to explore together.

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Bristol Aquarium

★ 4.2 (6,180)

Dive into an underwater adventure featuring sharks, piranhas and tropical species, with highlights including a walk-through tunnel and spectacular botanical glasshouse filled with exotic plants.

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Avon Valley Adventure Park

★ 4.4 (3,513)

This family-friendly wildlife park near Bristol offers hands-on animal encounters, exciting outdoor play zones, and facilities for all ages including pushchair access and dining options.

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Oldbury Court Estate

★ 4.6 (2,429)

This leafy Bristol estate combines woodland trails alongside the river with exciting play areas featuring sand and water features, plus adventure equipment that will keep energetic youngsters entertained for hours.

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Vue Bristol Cribbs Causeway

★ 4.2 (5,086)

This 12-screen multiplex cinema offers the latest blockbusters and family films in a fully accessible venue with dining options, baby changing rooms and pushchair-friendly facilities throughout.

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AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Bristol

★ 4.4 (3,336)

Experience high-flying fun across a massive trampoline arena featuring foam pits, dodgeball courts and parkour zones, plus exciting challenge activities perfect for energetic kids and adults alike.

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Windmill Hill City Farm

★ 4.7 (1,862)

Meet friendly farm animals and explore flourishing community gardens at this Bristol city farm in Bedminster, complete with a café, picnic areas and baby-changing facilities for families to enjoy.

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Avon Valley Railway

★ 4.5 (2,598)

Step aboard a heritage steam train at this nostalgic railway attraction near Bath, where families can experience vintage locomotive journeys through scenic countryside with full facilities including an onsite restaurant.

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Clifton Observatory

★ 4.6 (2,017)

Perched atop Observatory Hill, this historic landmark offers stunning views and cave exploration, complete with an onsite restaurant - though steep access means it's not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.

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Vue Bristol Longwell Green

★ 4.2 (3,177)

This 13-screen cinema at Aspects Leisure Park delivers the latest blockbusters with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs, plus refreshments and baby-changing facilities on site.

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Chew Valley Animal Park

★ 4.6 (1,062)

Get hands-on with farmyard favourites at this welcoming animal park near Bristol, complete with go-karts, playground, restaurant and picnic areas—perfect for a fun-filled family day out.

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Showcase Bristol Avonmeads

★ 4.2 (2,012)

Catch the latest blockbusters at this modern cinema on St Philips Causeway, featuring 3D screenings, wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks available to purchase throughout your visit.

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The Redgrave Theatre

★ 4.5 (1,176)

This welcoming theatre venue offers family-friendly performances in a fully accessible space with wheelchair access, baby changing rooms and pushchair-friendly areas throughout the building.

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TeamSport Indoor Karting Bristol

★ 4.7 (738)

Race around Avonmouth's fast-paced indoor karting circuit where families can enjoy high-speed thrills together on multi-level tracks. Please note accessibility is limited for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

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Oakham Treasures

★ 4.7 (653)

Step back in time at this Bristol museum showcasing an impressive collection of 150 vintage tractors alongside fascinating agricultural and retail heritage exhibits, all within wheelchair-accessible galleries.

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Congo Falls Adventure Golf

★ 4.8 (504)

Navigate jungle-themed obstacles and waterfalls at this outdoor adventure golf course in Bristol, with wheelchair-accessible facilities and pushchair-friendly paths throughout.

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We The Curious

★ 4.4 (753)

Explore one of Britain's premier interactive science centres where families can engage with fascinating experiments, demonstrations and hands-on displays that bring STEM subjects to life for all ages.

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Laser Fusion

★ 4.6 (564)

Step into a high-tech battle arena on Silver Street where players aged 9+ can experience thrilling laser tag combat in a futuristic setting, with an onsite restaurant to refuel between games.

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Old Down Country Park

★ 4.4 (747)

Meet friendly farm animals and explore scenic woodland trails at this Bristol country park, complete with an onsite restaurant and facilities for all ages including wheelchair access.

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Freedog Bristol

★ 4.2 (674)

Bounce into action at this energetic trampoline park offering pushchair-friendly access, baby changing rooms and breastfeeding facilities, making it ideal for families with little ones alongside older children.

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Clifton & Durdham Downs

★ 4.7 (266)

Sprawling grasslands perfect for family walks and outdoor adventures, with accessible paths, a restaurant, and facilities including baby changing—though picnics aren't permitted here.

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Lawrence Weston Community Farm

★ 4.5 (340)

Meet friendly farm animals and explore rural life at this welcoming Bristol community farm on Saltmarsh Drive, complete with accessible facilities, onsite dining and free parking for families.

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The Play Shed soft play & café

★ 4.4 (380)

This Yate venue combines indoor soft play fun with an onsite café serving refreshments, offering accessible facilities including baby changing areas and wheelchair-friendly access with parking available.

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The Georgian House Museum

★ 4.6 (284)

Step back in time on Great George Street to explore authentic Georgian living, complete with period furnishings and an onsite restaurant, though families should note the historic building has limited accessibility.

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Laser Combat Bristol

★ 4.5 (314)

Battle it out in action-packed laser tag games at this Bristol venue, perfect for older children and teens seeking an adrenaline-fuelled adventure with friends and family.

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The Matthew of Bristol

★ 4.7 (223)

Step aboard this faithful recreation of John Cabot's historic vessel that sailed to North America in 1497, where families can experience life as a 15th-century explorer on Bristol's harbourside.

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Dame Emily Park

★ 4.3 (358)

A wheelchair-accessible Bedminster green space with onsite dining and snacks, though visitors should note there are no toilet facilities and picnics aren't permitted at this local park.

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University of Bristol Botanic Gardens

★ 4.6 (239)

Explore diverse plant collections across 5 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for family picnics with onsite facilities including a restaurant, parking and accessible amenities.

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Treetop Golf Bristol

★ 4.7 (177)

Step into a jungle-themed adventure with two 18-hole mini-golf courses set in a lush rainforest atmosphere, complete with refreshing cocktails and family-friendly facilities throughout.

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Royal West of England Academy

★ 4.5 (221)

Royal West of England Academy, listed under Museums & Galleries, near Bristol.

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Wacky Warehouse - Wishing Well

★ 4.1 (351)

Let your little ones burn off energy at this fun-filled soft play venue in Aspects Leisure Park, complete with an onsite restaurant and facilities including baby changing areas and accessible toilets.

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Mulligans Bristol

★ 4.4 (221)

Family entertainment hub at Cribbs Causeway featuring two themed 12-hole mini golf courses alongside pool tables, electronic darts and shuffleboard, with pushchair access and baby changing facilities available.

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Pirate Bay Adventure Golf

★ 4.6 (99)

Set sail for swashbuckling fun at this pirate-themed crazy golf course in Hambrook, complete with onsite facilities including accessible toilets, baby changing rooms and snacks available to purchase.

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Wacky Warehouse - Mill House Emersons Green

★ 4.0 (167)

Let kids burn off energy at this indoor play centre featuring climbing frames and slides, complete with an onsite restaurant, baby facilities and wheelchair access for all families.

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Wot Pots

★ 4.9 (47)

Get creative as a family at this accessible pottery studio where everyone can paint their own ceramics, with parking and facilities onsite making it easy to visit.

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Upside Down House Bristol

★ 3.9 (104)

Step into a topsy-turvy world where furniture hangs from ceilings and gravity seems reversed at this quirky Bristol attraction. Perfect for memorable family photos, though note accessibility is limited.

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Active Reality Bristol

★ 5.0 (23)

Step into cutting-edge virtual reality gaming at Parish Wharf Leisure Centre, where immersive VR experiences await the whole family in Bristol's innovative digital playground.

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Little Mess Central Bristol

★ 5.0 (12)

A wheelchair and pushchair-accessible soft play venue at Cadbury Heath Hall offering baby changing facilities and special assistance for families with young children seeking indoor fun.

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Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

★ 4.6 (5)

Bristol's family-friendly zoo combines animal encounters with a dozen play zones, plus indoor exhibits perfect for all weathers and accessible pathways throughout for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

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Hengrove Park

★ 3.6 (5)

Watch action-packed BMX and skateboarding stunts, then let kids tackle the climbing wall, play area and unusual hamster wheel attraction at this lively Bristol park with full facilities including baby change.