# 12 Family days out in Chester (2026)

> 12 family days out in Chester, best reviewed first — including Chester Zoo. Ratings, locations and details.

Source: https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/family-friendly (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version.

12 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 2 September 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All attractions and things to do in Chester](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions)

[Families 12](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/family-friendly) [Dog-friendly 6](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/dog-friendly)

[Chester Chester Zoo ★ 4.6 (48,854) Experience Britain's most popular zoo with more than 20,000 incredible creatures and world-leading conservation projects. Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs throughout.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/chester-zoo) [Chester The Ice Cream Farm ★ 4.4 (10,093) Cheshire's family-friendly frozen dessert destination features an innovative Ice Cream Tree alongside play areas, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout all zones plus baby changing facilities available.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/the-ice-cream-farm) [Chester Crocky Trail ★ 4.6 (3,661) Navigate wobbly bridges, revolving drums and web-like challenges at this action-packed outdoor adventure park near Chester. Wheelchair and pushchair accessible throughout with full facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/crocky-trail) [Chester Grosvenor Park Miniature Railway ★ 4.7 (2,707) Take a delightful miniature train journey through Chester's scenic Grosvenor Park, winding past woodland areas and waterfowl habitats perfect for a family day out with picnic opportunities.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/grosvenor-park-miniature-railway) [Chester Flip Out Chester ★ 4.4 (2,454) Let the whole family leap, flip and soar across vast interconnected trampolines at this action-packed indoor arena where bouncing fun reaches exciting new levels.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/flip-out-chester) [Chester ChesterBoat ★ 4.5 (1,528) Glide along the scenic River Dee aboard a comfortable vessel while taking in Chester's historic landmarks from a unique waterside perspective, with facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing areas.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/chesterboat) [Chester Dewa Roman Experience ★ 4.6 (875) Step back in time at Chester's interactive museum where families can explore life as a Roman soldier through hands-on displays and immersive recreations of ancient fortress life.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/dewa-roman-experience) [Chester Grosvenor Museum ★ 4.4 (1,164) Discover Chester's heritage at this accessible museum featuring Roman treasures, natural history displays and art collections. Family facilities include baby changing rooms and nearby parking for convenient visits.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/grosvenor-museum) [Chester Cheshire Military Museum ★ 4.7 (453) Discover centuries of local military heritage at this castle-based museum, featuring accessible facilities and onsite parking. Perfect for families seeking an educational day out in historic surroundings.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/cheshire-military-museum) [Chester Sandy Lane Aqua Park ★ 4.3 (780) Make a splash at this exciting water-based adventure park featuring inflatable obstacles and aquatic fun for older children and families, with onsite parking and facilities available.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/sandy-lane-aqua-park) [Chester Pictura Studios ★ 4.6 (53) Create your own artistic masterpieces at this hands-on craft studio where families can explore creativity together, with pushchair-friendly spaces and baby changing facilities available.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/pictura-studios) [Chester Sandstone Trail ★ 4.8 (5) This scenic 34-mile walking route winds through Cheshire's dramatic sandstone ridges between Frodsham and Whitchurch, offering families stunning countryside views and challenging terrain for active adventurers.](https://staycation.co.uk/chester/attractions/sandstone-trail)

## Quick answers

How many family days out are there in Chester?+

We list 12 in Chester. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family days out in Chester are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Chester Zoo (4.6/5, 48,854 reviews), The Ice Cream Farm (4.4/5, 10,093 reviews) and Crocky Trail (4.6/5, 3,661 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.