Things to Do in Ganton
19 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.5
4.7 mi away
Farm Parks
Betton Farm Visitor Centre
Get up close with cuddly rabbits, piglets, lambs and other farmyard friends at this hands-on animal experience in East Ayton, perfect for little ones to enjoy.
⭐ 4.4
5.7 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Cayton Bay
This welcoming Yorkshire sandy beach at Osgodby Hill offers dog-friendly shores with parking, toilets and wheelchair access—perfect for family picnics by the sea.
⭐ 4.7
6.9 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The Scarborough Fair Collection
Step back in time at this fascinating collection of fully restored fairground machinery and steam engines, all lovingly brought back to life and displayed in working condition at Lebberston Cliff.
Railways & Transport
The Scarborough Spa Express
Step aboard a heritage steam locomotive departing from Carnforth for a scenic railway journey through North Yorkshire's beautiful landscapes to the ancient city of York, with onboard refreshments available.
⭐ 4.8
7.3 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Woldies
This fully accessible park welcomes families with pushchairs and wheelchairs throughout, offering baby changing facilities to ensure comfortable visits for parents with little ones.
⭐ 4.2
7.3 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Rotunda Museum
Explore Scarborough's fascinating past across two floors featuring prehistoric dinosaurs and captivating local treasures. Fully accessible venue with family-friendly facilities throughout.
⭐ 4.3
7.5 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Olympia Bowl and Softplay
Strike up fun at this Foreshore Road venue featuring a dozen bowling lanes alongside Percy Parrot's dedicated softplay zone, plus an onsite restaurant for refuelling between games.
⭐ 4.0
7.6 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Terror Tower
Brave spine-chilling thrills as classic horror movie moments spring to life in this spooky haunted house attraction that will leave your heart racing.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Pot 2 Doodle Do
Unleash your family's creativity at this welcoming ceramic café where everyone can paint their own pottery masterpiece. Fully accessible with snacks available, plus convenient nearby parking.
⭐ 4.6
7.7 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Peasholm Park
This scenic North Bay park offers boat hire on peaceful waters and hosts spectacular naval battle re-enactments, with picnic areas, dining options and full wheelchair access for families.
⭐ 4.6
7.7 mi away
Historic Houses & Gardens
Scampston Hall & Walled Garden
Discover the elegant Regency architecture of this historic hall on a fascinating guided tour, then wander through beautifully designed walled gardens perfect for family picnics and exploration.
⭐ 4.6
7.9 mi away
Railways & Transport
North Bay Railway Scarborough
This charming miniature railway takes families on a scenic coastal journey with exciting activities including water-based fun and aerial adventures, plus year-round special events for all ages.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Scarborough Castle
Perched high above the North Sea, this ancient fortress offers spectacular coastal vistas and centuries of history to explore with your family on Yorkshire's dramatic shoreline.
Beaches & Coastline
Scarborough North Bay
This supervised sandy shore along North Bay Promenade offers excellent family-friendly swimming and space for picnics, with wheelchair access and toilet facilities available.
⭐ 4.2
8.1 mi away
Water Parks & Splash Pools
Alpamare Water Park
Experience thrilling water slides and family-friendly aquatic adventures at this exciting Scarborough coastal attraction, complete with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly access throughout.
⭐ 4.1
8.5 mi away
Aquariums & Sea Life Centres
SEA LIFE Scarborough
Meet playful penguins and explore fascinating marine life across more than 50 exhibits showcasing incredible underwater species, all within fully accessible family-friendly displays.
⭐ 4.6
8.7 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Filey Beach
A traditional Yorkshire seaside destination where families can enjoy sandy shores and rock pools, with an onsite restaurant plus the option to bring your own picnic lunch.
⭐ 4.6
8.7 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Filey Zoo
Explore diverse wildlife at this family-friendly North Yorkshire animal park featuring woodland trails and meadow habitats, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout for easy visits.
⭐ 4.7
9.7 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Dalby Forest
This expansive Yorkshire woodland offers miles of trails perfect for family walks and bike rides through stunning forest landscapes, with pushchair-friendly paths and facilities including baby changing areas.
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