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Things to Do in Castle Cary

12 attractions and days out

Mill On The Brue ⭐ 4.7 2.7 mi away

Sports Facilities

Mill On The Brue

Experience heart-pumping outdoor challenges at this action-packed activity centre where thrill-seekers can fuel up with on-site refreshments between adventures.

Museums & Galleries
Haynes International Motor Museum ⭐ 4.7 3.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Haynes International Motor Museum

Explore an outstanding collection of classic and vintage vehicles at this Somerset motor museum, featuring iconic British marques and American classics in fully accessible exhibits perfect for all the family.

Laser Assault Somerset ⭐ 5.0 3.8 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Laser Assault Somerset

Experience thrilling outdoor laser tag battles in the Somerset countryside, perfect for active families with older children who want an action-packed day out complete with picnic facilities.

Pevlings Farm Riding and Livery Stables ⭐ 4.8 5.7 mi away

Horse Riding

Pevlings Farm Riding and Livery Stables

Welcome riders of all ages to this family-run equestrian centre where young children through to teens can experience horses in a relaxed setting, complete with restaurant and accessible facilities.

Hunters Lodge Inn ⭐ 4.5 6.5 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Hunters Lodge Inn

This Somerset country inn delights families with its extensive play area, petting farm and restaurant serving hearty meals, plus full facilities including accessible loos and baby changing.

East Somerset Railway ⭐ 4.6 6.9 mi away

Railways & Transport

East Somerset Railway

Step aboard heritage steam locomotives for a scenic five-mile journey through the Somerset countryside, then explore the engine shed and railway museum at this charming station with family facilities and onsite dining.

Shepton Mallet Prison ⭐ 4.8 7.1 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Shepton Mallet Prison

Step inside one of Britain's oldest former jails for a gripping glimpse into centuries of prison life and infamous inmates. Note that historic buildings mean limited access for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Shepton Mallet Lido ⭐ 4.3 7.3 mi away

Lidos & Outdoor Pools

Shepton Mallet Lido

This family-friendly outdoor swimming venue on a quiet street features shallow pools for little ones, fun water features and grassy areas, plus onsite refreshments to keep everyone happy.

Stourhead ⭐ 4.8 8.5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Stourhead

Discover this stunning Georgian landscaped garden where families can wander lakeside paths and enjoy nature trails together. While wheelchairs are available to hire for £1, note that some areas have limited accessibility.

Food & Drink Experiences
Blackmarsh Farm ⭐ 4.8 9.1 mi away

Food & Drink Experiences

Blackmarsh Farm

Visit this working farm venue where families can enjoy a countryside experience, though facilities are limited so plan accordingly before your trip.

Somerset Rural Life Museum ⭐ 4.6 9.4 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Somerset Rural Life Museum

Discover centuries of countryside heritage through interactive displays and historic farm buildings, perfect for families with accessible facilities, refreshments and welcoming spaces for buggies and dogs.

Visit Hillbrush ⭐ 4.4 9.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Visit Hillbrush

Discover how two brothers built a brush-making empire at this fascinating museum showcasing industrial heritage and innovation, complete with onsite restaurant and family facilities.

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