# Things to Do near Chicksands — Attractions & Days Out

> Handpicked attractions, museums, landmarks and days out in Chicksands. Ratings, opening hours and directions for the best things to do.

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47 attractions and days out

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[⭐ 4.6 1.1 mi away Adventure & Activity Centres Perfect Playland This fully accessible indoor activity centre welcomes families with babies and young children, offering wheelchair-friendly facilities throughout and dedicated baby changing areas for stress-free visits.](https://staycation.co.uk/shefford/attractions/perfect-playland) [⭐ 4.8 2.9 mi away Railways & Transport Summerfields Miniature Railways Experience delightful miniature steam train rides through scenic countryside at this charming Bedford railway, complete with a station buffet and picnic-friendly grounds for a memorable family day out.](https://staycation.co.uk/haynes/attractions/summerfields-miniature-railways) [⭐ 4.9 3.2 mi away Adventure Golf Bermuda Falls Adventure Golf This accessible crazy golf course in Henlow welcomes families with pushchairs and wheelchairs throughout, plus baby changing facilities make it ideal for visitors with young children.](https://staycation.co.uk/henlow/attractions/bermuda-falls-adventure-golf) [⭐ 4.8 3.2 mi away Parks & Play Areas Baulk Wood Explore winding trails through this natural woodland where children can discover wildlife including grey squirrels in an outdoor setting perfect for active families seeking fresh air and adventure.](https://staycation.co.uk/biggleswade/attractions/baulk-wood) [⭐ 4.6 3.5 mi away Railways & Transport Shuttleworth Collection & Garden Discover historic aircraft, vintage vehicles and engineering workshops at this fascinating Biggleswade attraction, complete with beautiful gardens and full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout.](https://staycation.co.uk/biggleswade/attractions/shuttleworth-collection-garden) [⭐ 4.5 4.2 mi away Zoos & Animal Parks Herrings Green Activity Farm & Birds of Prey Centre Get up close with magnificent raptors and farmyard animals at this family-run centre near Bedford, where flying demonstrations and hands-on encounters create unforgettable wildlife experiences.](https://staycation.co.uk/wilstead/attractions/herrings-green-activity-farm-birds-of-prey-centre) [⭐ 4.9 5.2 mi away Adventure & Activity Centres Arrowdox Experience outdoor archery adventures at this Bedford farm-based activity centre where families can bring their own picnic and enjoy target practice together.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford-park/attractions/arrowdox) [⭐ 4.5 5.7 mi away Sightseeing & Attractions Hitchin Lavender Stroll among fragrant purple fields at this family-friendly farm where wheelchair and pushchair access throughout makes it easy for everyone to enjoy the stunning blooms, plus dogs are welcome too.](https://staycation.co.uk/hitchin/attractions/hitchin-lavender) [⭐ 4.3 6.2 mi away Farm Parks Standalone Farm Meet friendly farm animals and experience hands-on activities like grooming sessions at this welcoming Hertfordshire attraction, complete with restaurant facilities and full accessibility for all families.](https://staycation.co.uk/letchworth/attractions/standalone-farm) [⭐ 4.8 6.3 mi away Pottery & Ceramic Painting Krafty Shed Get creative at this welcoming ceramic café where families can paint pottery together in a fully accessible, dog-friendly space with dining available or bring your own picnic.](https://staycation.co.uk/biggleswade/attractions/krafty-shed) [⭐ 4.0 6.3 mi away Indoor Soft Play Space 2 Play This Hitchin indoor play centre features a towering five-storey climbing frame, electric go-karts, sports court and zip wire, with onsite parking and a café serving food and snacks.](https://staycation.co.uk/hitchin/attractions/space-2-play) [⭐ 4.1 6.7 mi away Swimming & Leisure Centres Hitchin Swimming Centre Dive into dual swimming experiences with both indoor and outdoor pools, complemented by fitness facilities and relaxation areas. Fully wheelchair accessible with baby changing facilities available for families.](https://staycation.co.uk/hitchin/attractions/hitchin-swimming-centre) [⭐ 4.2 6.8 mi away Swimming & Leisure Centres The Bunyan Sports Centre This Mile Road leisure facility offers sports and swimming activities for families, though visitors should note limited amenities including no food services or accessibility features.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/the-bunyan-sports-centre) [⭐ 4.6 6.9 mi away Pottery & Ceramic Painting Pots of Art Ceramics Studio - Hitchin Get creative as a family at this Bancroft studio where you can decorate pottery pieces, work with clay or explore canvas painting and découpage techniques. Snacks available on-site.](https://staycation.co.uk/hitchin/attractions/pots-of-art-ceramics-studio-hitchin) [⭐ 4.7 6.9 mi away Farm Parks Animal Edge - catering](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/animal-edge-catering) [⭐ 4.6 7 mi away Arts & Crafts Workshops Broadway Studio & Gallery Discover creativity at this welcoming arts venue where families can enjoy exhibitions and hands-on craft activities. Fully accessible with an onsite restaurant, baby facilities and nearby parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/letchworth/attractions/broadway-studio-gallery) [⭐ 4.7 7 mi away Cinema & Theatre Broadway Cinema & Theatre Enjoy blockbuster films and live performances at this welcoming Letchworth venue featuring dedicated screenings for parents with babies and a popular Kids Club, plus full accessibility and on-site refreshments.](https://staycation.co.uk/letchworth/attractions/broadway-cinema-theatre) [⭐ 4.3 7 mi away Parks & Play Areas Danish Camp Set beside the Great Ouse, this charming log cabin offers riverside boat hire and woodland walks, with full facilities including accessible toilets, baby changing and snacks available on site.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/danish-camp) [⭐ 4.1 7.1 mi away Indoor Soft Play Little Rascals Hitchin This indoor play venue tucked behind Bancroft offers active fun for youngsters with an onsite restaurant, though families should note the limited facilities including no baby changing or wheelchair access.](https://staycation.co.uk/hitchin/attractions/little-rascals-hitchin) [⭐ 4.1 7.1 mi away Horse Riding Brook Stables Riding School A welcoming equestrian centre at Fox Covert Farm offering riding experiences for families, complete with accessible facilities, onsite dining, and parking—perfect for a countryside day out.](https://staycation.co.uk/millbrook/attractions/brook-stables-riding-school) [⭐ 4.6 7.1 mi away National Parks & Reserves Priory Country Park Let kids run wild across 360 acres of Bedford parkland featuring woodland trails, peaceful meadows and scenic lakes – perfect for family picnics and outdoor adventures.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/priory-country-park) [⭐ 4.5 7.1 mi away Parks & Play Areas Howard Park and Gardens This Letchworth green space delights families with exciting outdoor activities including water features, forest climbing structures and extensive play zones, plus picnic areas and refreshments.](https://staycation.co.uk/letchworth/attractions/howard-park-and-gardens) [⭐ 4.6 7.2 mi away Parks & Play Areas The Lodge A well-equipped family playground offering accessible facilities for all ages, including wheelchair access, baby changing rooms and onsite refreshments. Convenient parking makes this an easy stop for families exploring the B1042 area.](https://staycation.co.uk/sandy/attractions/the-lodge) [⭐ 4.6 7.2 mi away Go Karting & Driving Experiences Teamworks Karting Letchworth Race like a champion at this indoor karting venue where young drivers can experience the thrills of motorsport in a safe, family-friendly environment with refreshments available onsite.](https://staycation.co.uk/letchworth/attractions/teamworks-karting-letchworth) [⭐ 4.7 7.3 mi away Museums & Galleries British Schools Museum Step back in time to experience classroom life from Victorian days through to the 1970s, with interactive exhibits that let children sit at old-fashioned desks and try lessons from the past.](https://staycation.co.uk/hitchin/attractions/british-schools-museum) [⭐ 4.4 7.7 mi away Parks & Play Areas The Forest Centre & Millennium Country Park Explore scenic walking trails and natural woodland at this award-winning country park, complete with onsite restaurant, accessible facilities and ample parking for memorable family adventures.](https://staycation.co.uk/marston-moretaine/attractions/the-forest-centre-millennium-country-park) [⭐ 4.5 7.7 mi away Parks & Play Areas Embankment Gardens and Russell Park These adjoining Bedford green spaces offer children's play areas and riverside walks along the Great Ouse, perfect for active family outings in the heart of town.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/embankment-gardens-and-russell-park) [⭐ 3.8 7.8 mi away Swimming & Leisure Centres North Herts Leisure Centre Make a splash at this Letchworth leisure centre featuring an exciting water flume, wave pool with tropical setting, plus family facilities including parking, dining options and full accessibility.](https://staycation.co.uk/letchworth/attractions/north-herts-leisure-centre) [⭐ 4.3 7.8 mi away Indoor Soft Play Kids World Bedford Little ones up to age 12 can burn off energy across exciting play zones at this Kingsway venue, while grown-ups unwind in the café. Onsite parking, dining and baby facilities included.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/kids-world-bedford) [⭐ 4.4 7.9 mi away Laser Tag Arenas Laser World Battle it out in thrilling laser tag games at this action-packed venue on Kingsway, with an onsite restaurant to refuel after your mission—ideal for energetic kids and competitive families.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/laser-world) [⭐ 4.5 8 mi away Parks & Play Areas Addison Howard Park This Kempston park features climbing frames, sandpit activities and designated picnic areas, making it perfect for family days out with convenient onsite parking and facilities available.](https://staycation.co.uk/kempston/attractions/addison-howard-park) [8.1 mi away Landmarks & Monuments The Vault This accessible landmark welcomes families with pushchairs and pets, though visitors should pack their own refreshments as no food facilities are available on-site.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/the-vault) [⭐ 4.3 8.1 mi away Cinema & Theatre Vue Bedford Experience the latest blockbusters across seven modern screens at this accessible Bedford cinema, complete with family-friendly facilities and refreshments available throughout your visit.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/vue-bedford) [⭐ 3.9 8.2 mi away Swimming & Leisure Centres Kempston Pool This fully accessible leisure centre welcomes families with babies and pushchairs, offering wheelchair-friendly facilities including adapted toilets for comfortable swimming visits.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/kempston-pool) [⭐ 4.4 8.2 mi away Adventure Golf Putt Putt Social Experience mini-golf with a twist at this Bedford shopping centre venue, where families can enjoy fully accessible crazy golf courses suitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs, complete with baby changing facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/putt-putt-social) [⭐ 4.3 8.2 mi away Adventure & Activity Centres Kempston Outdoor Centre Family-friendly activity centre on Hillgrounds Road offering exciting outdoor pursuits and learning experiences for all ages in a natural setting perfect for active days out.](https://staycation.co.uk/kempston/attractions/kempston-outdoor-centre) [⭐ 4.8 8.3 mi away Sightseeing & Attractions Don't Get Locked In Race against the clock at this thrilling Bedford escape room where teams must solve puzzles and crack codes within an hour to break free from their mysterious surroundings.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/don-t-get-locked-in) [⭐ 3.8 8.7 mi away Swimming & Leisure Centres Robinson Pool An outdoor swimming facility in Bedford Park offering a convenient on-site car park, though visitors should note the limited amenities with no toilet facilities, baby changing areas, or wheelchair access available.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/robinson-pool) [⭐ 4.0 9.1 mi away Indoor Soft Play Futures Fun Factory Little ones can climb, bounce and explore through an exciting maze of tunnels, climbing frames and play equipment at this Luton indoor centre, complete with cafe and excellent facilities for families.](https://staycation.co.uk/luton/attractions/futures-fun-factory) [⭐ 5.0 9.2 mi away Water Parks & Splash Pools Box End Park Challenge yourself on exciting inflatable water obstacles and discover sprawling countryside adventures across this 100-acre Kempston park offering aquatic thrills and outdoor exploration.](https://staycation.co.uk/kempston/attractions/box-end-park) [⭐ 4.4 9.2 mi away Swimming & Leisure Centres Luton Sports Village This modern leisure facility on Hitchin Road offers family-friendly swimming and fitness activities, complete with onsite parking, restaurant dining, and full wheelchair access for an active day out.](https://staycation.co.uk/luton/attractions/luton-sports-village) [⭐ 4.4 9.3 mi away Farm Parks Graveley Fruit Farm Pick your own fresh fruit and meet friendly farm animals including pigs, then let children burn off energy in the playground or on a tractor ride at this hands-on farm near Hitchin.](https://staycation.co.uk/hitchin/attractions/graveley-fruit-farm) [⭐ 4.4 9.7 mi away Safari & Drive-Through Parks Woburn Safari Park Journey through wildlife habitats by vehicle to spot rhinos, bison and zebras, then continue your adventure on foot to discover even more amazing animals at this dual safari experience.](https://staycation.co.uk/milton-keynes/attractions/woburn-safari-park) [⭐ 4.2 9.8 mi away Adventure & Activity Centres Tea’s the Season for Luxury Barn Wedding Venue This elegant barn venue at Northside Farm features an onsite restaurant and full accessibility, including baby changing rooms and facilities for wheelchair users with dedicated parking available.](https://staycation.co.uk/horsleys-green/attractions/tea-s-the-season-for-luxury-barn-wedding-venue) [⭐ 4.4 9.9 mi away Parks & Play Areas Bedford Park This accessible Bedford green space welcomes families with picnic areas, an onsite restaurant, parking and facilities including wheelchair-friendly toilets, though baby changing isn't available.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/bedford-park) [⭐ 4.4 9.9 mi away Museums & Galleries Bromham Mill Step back in time at this historic watermill in Bridge End where visitors can explore traditional milling heritage and enjoy refreshments at the onsite restaurant.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/bromham-mill) [🎟️Museums & GalleriesJohn Bunyan Museum 9.9 mi away Museums & Galleries John Bunyan Museum Discover the life and legacy of the renowned Pilgrim's Progress author at this compact museum, complete with an onsite restaurant for refreshments during your visit.](https://staycation.co.uk/bedford/attractions/john-bunyan-museum)

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