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Things to Do in Flax Bourton

17 attractions and days out

Tyntesfield ⭐ 4.6 1.4 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Tyntesfield

This National Trust Victorian Gothic mansion welcomes families with accessible facilities throughout, plus dining options and picnic-friendly grounds where dogs are welcome to explore.

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm ⭐ 4.6 2.4 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

Bristol's family-friendly zoo combines animal encounters with a dozen play zones, plus indoor exhibits perfect for all weathers and accessible pathways throughout for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

Bristol Balloon Fiesta ⭐ 4.1 3.1 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Bristol Balloon Fiesta

Europe's most spectacular hot air balloon event fills the skies with vibrant colour as masses of balloons launch in breathtaking displays that captivate families and visitors alike.

Oakham Treasures ⭐ 4.7 3.1 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Oakham Treasures

Step back in time at this Bristol museum showcasing an impressive collection of 150 vintage tractors alongside fascinating agricultural and retail heritage exhibits, all within wheelchair-accessible galleries.

Ashton Court Disc Golf Park ⭐ 4.6 3.4 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Ashton Court Disc Golf Park

Launch frisbees at basket targets across this scenic woodland disc golf course in the heart of Leigh Woods. Snacks available on-site, with nearby parking making it perfect for active families seeking outdoor fun.

Ashton Court Estate ⭐ 4.6 3.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Ashton Court Estate

This expansive parkland near Bristol offers families wide open spaces for outdoor adventures, complete with onsite parking and accessible facilities, though visitors should note picnics aren't permitted.

Adventure Bristol Tree Tops High Ropes ⭐ 4.9 3.5 mi away

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Adventure Bristol Tree Tops High Ropes

Scale the treetops on thrilling aerial obstacle courses at Summerhouse Plantation, where families can tackle suspended rope bridges and zip wires through the forest canopy together.

Sightseeing & Attractions
The Clifton Suspension Bridge ⭐ 4.8 4.2 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

The Clifton Suspension Bridge

Marvel at Brunel's iconic engineering masterpiece spanning the dramatic Avon Gorge, offering spectacular views across Bristol. Facilities include parking and toilets, though limited wheelchair access.

Crazy Climb Bristol ⭐ 4.6 4.3 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Crazy Climb Bristol

Scale new heights at this thrilling Bristol climbing venue that welcomes the whole family, with wheelchair-accessible facilities and dedicated breastfeeding spaces for nursing parents.

Redpoint Bristol ⭐ 4.7 4.3 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Redpoint Bristol

Scale new heights at this welcoming climbing centre offering routes for all abilities, complete with café, baby-changing facilities, and a warm welcome to pushchairs and pups alike.

Clifton Observatory ⭐ 4.6 4.3 mi away

Landmarks & Monuments

Clifton Observatory

Perched atop Observatory Hill, this historic landmark offers stunning views and cave exploration, complete with an onsite restaurant - though steep access means it's not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.

SUP Bristol ⭐ 4.9 4.4 mi away

Watersports

SUP Bristol

Get the whole family paddling on Bristol's waterways with stand-up paddleboarding sessions suitable for adventurous older children and adults seeking active outdoor fun together.

The Redgrave Theatre ⭐ 4.5 4.6 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

The Redgrave Theatre

This welcoming theatre venue offers family-friendly performances in a fully accessible space with wheelchair access, baby changing rooms and pushchair-friendly areas throughout the building.

Brunel's SS Great Britain ⭐ 4.7 4.8 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Brunel's SS Great Britain

Explore the world's first great ocean liner at this historic dockyard, where families can discover Victorian maritime engineering and experience life aboard this pioneering iron ship.

Bristol Packet Boat Rides ⭐ 4.7 4.8 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Bristol Packet Boat Rides

Discover Bristol's waterways with scenic boat tours departing from Wapping Wharf, including harbour excursions and trips to view the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge from a unique riverside perspective.

Dame Emily Park ⭐ 4.3 4.9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Dame Emily Park

A wheelchair-accessible Bedminster green space with onsite dining and snacks, though visitors should note there are no toilet facilities and picnics aren't permitted at this local park.

Brandon Hill Park ⭐ 4.7 4.9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Brandon Hill Park

Climb Bristol's oldest park for sweeping city views and sunset watching, with accessible paths, nearby parking and plenty of space for families to explore together.

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