Things to Do in Cheshire East
8 attractions and days out
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Museums & Galleries
Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre
Discover the mysteries of space at this interactive science centre beneath the iconic Lovell Telescope, featuring engaging exhibits, beautiful grounds perfect for picnics, and facilities for all ages.
Indoor Soft Play
Wacky Warehouse - Heath Farm
Let kids burn off energy at this indoor play centre on Padgbury Lane, complete with climbing frames, slides and soft play areas. Parents can relax in the onsite restaurant while little ones explore.
Parks & Play Areas
Congleton Paddling Pool
Beat the heat at this complimentary splash zone where little ones can cool off in shallow waters. With parking, toilets, picnic areas and wheelchair access, it's perfect for family fun on sunny days.
Museums & Galleries
Congleton Museum
Discover local heritage at this accessible museum on Market Square, featuring onsite dining and nearby parking. Wheelchair-friendly with toilets available, though families should note there are no baby changing facilities.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Little Harts Pottery Studio
Get creative as a family at this welcoming pottery studio set in beautiful farmland, where you can paint ceramics together in fully accessible facilities with parking and baby-changing areas onsite.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Alcumlow Hall Farm
This family-friendly farm near Congleton combines outdoor play areas and creative pottery activities with tasty treats, making it perfect for a full day out with accessible facilities throughout.
Parks & Play Areas
Capesthorne Hall
This historic Jacobean manor near Macclesfield offers families scenic grounds perfect for picnics, plus an onsite restaurant and ample parking, though accessibility is limited.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Lapland Manchester
Step into a festive winter wonderland at Capesthorne Hall where families can meet Father Christmas and enjoy enchanting seasonal activities. Fully accessible with dining available on-site for a complete yuletide adventure.
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