Things to Do in COXHOE

🎟️Trails & Treasure Hunts

The Durham Treasure Trail ⭐ 4.9 2 mi away

Trails & Treasure Hunts

The Durham Treasure Trail

Follow cryptic clues around Durham's historic centre on this interactive family quest that reveals hidden gems and fascinating local secrets as you explore together.

⭐ 5.0 2.6 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Dragonflies Durham

Creative workshops combining hands-on crafts and sensory activities designed to spark imagination and learning in young children, with an on-site café for refreshments.

⭐ 4.7 3.7 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

South Durham Gymnastics

An active play venue where little ones can bounce, climb and tumble in a safe environment, with baby-changing facilities and pushchair access throughout for families with young children.

⭐ 4.6 3.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Durham Botanic Garden

Explore exotic flora from rainforests to deserts plus fascinating creepy-crawlies including tarantulas at this international plant collection. Family facilities include restaurant, picnic areas and parking.

⭐ 4.3 3.9 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Spennymoor Leisure Centre

Make a splash at this family-friendly leisure centre featuring a thrilling waterslide and wave machine. Wheelchair accessible with baby changing rooms, plus an onsite restaurant or bring your own picnic.

⭐ 4.7 3.9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Oriental Museum

Discover fascinating artefacts from across Asia at Durham's specialist collection, featuring accessible facilities and onsite parking—perfect for families exploring Eastern cultures together.

⭐ 4.6 4.1 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

TopGear Karting

Race through an electrifying indoor karting circuit featuring dramatic lighting effects and a pumping disco soundtrack, perfect for young drivers aged 9 and up seeking thrills in Durham.

⭐ 4.5 4.3 mi away

Sailing & Kayaking

Wear Canoes

Paddle along the river with your family at this beginner-friendly canoeing spot just outside Durham, welcoming children aged six and up for fun on the water whatever their skill level.

⭐ 4.4 4.4 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Prince Bishop River Cruiser

Embark on a scenic river journey from Durham's historic Elvet Bridge, with onboard dining available as you cruise along the waterway and admire the city's stunning riverside views.

⭐ 4.6 4.6 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Durham Climbing Centre

Challenge your family to scale exciting indoor walls at this climbing centre on Meadowfield Industrial Estate, with convenient onsite parking though limited facilities available.

⭐ 4.2 4.7 mi away

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Infinite Air Trampoline Park

Let active kids burn off energy across a vast indoor bouncing arena at Durham's New Ferens Park, where snacks keep everyone fueled for action-packed trampoline fun.

⭐ 4.6 4.7 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Crook Hall & Gardens

Step into this enchanting Durham retreat where little ones can explore a meadow maze while families wander through four distinct gardens, including a hidden walled sanctuary surrounded by centuries of history.