Things to Do in Glastonbury
19 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.6
Museums & Galleries
Somerset Rural Life Museum
Discover centuries of countryside heritage through interactive displays and historic farm buildings, perfect for families with accessible facilities, refreshments and welcoming spaces for buggies and dogs.
⭐ 4.5
Museums & Galleries
Avalon Archaeology
Discover ancient treasures and local heritage at this accessible museum in the heart of the Somerset wetlands, perfect for families with facilities including dining options and baby-changing areas.
Landmarks & Monuments
Glastonbury Abbey
Explore the magnificent ruins of this ancient monastery, one of Britain's most historic religious sites with legendary Arthurian connections. Family-friendly facilities include accessible toilets, baby changing and an onsite restaurant.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Glastonbury Treasure Hunt Trail
Discover Glastonbury's historic landmarks through an engaging treasure hunt adventure along High Street that challenges families with clues and puzzles while uncovering the town's hidden gems.
⭐ 4.5
1.6 mi away
Lidos & Outdoor Pools
Greenbank Heated Outdoor Pool
Enjoy sunny days swimming at this welcoming outdoor lido with a splash park for little ones, plus convenient parking and wheelchair access throughout the facility.
⭐ 4.6
5 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
The Square
Kids can burn off energy across two distinct play zones designed for different age groups, while parents relax in the onsite café with wheelchair access and full facilities throughout.
⭐ 3.7
5.1 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Wells Sport and Fitness
Make a splash at this Charter Way leisure facility featuring a 25-metre main pool plus an interactive splash area packed with exciting water features perfect for active family fun.
⭐ 4.6
5.4 mi away
Castles & Palaces
The Bishop's Palace
This historic palace near Market Place welcomes families with excellent accessibility including wheelchair access and baby changing facilities. Parking is available close by, though visitors should note outside food isn't permitted and no on-site dining exists.
Castles & Palaces
Wells Cathedral
This magnificent medieval cathedral towers over the historic city centre, offering families a chance to explore stunning Gothic architecture, intricate stone carvings and beautiful stained glass windows.
⭐ 4.4
6 mi away
Caves & Mines
Wookey Hole Caves
Explore ancient limestone caverns and enjoy over 20 attractions at this classic Somerset destination. Perfect for families seeking adventure, though note that cave access isn't suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.
⭐ 4.6
6.2 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Safari Tots
This indoor play centre keeps little ones entertained year-round with exciting soft play equipment, plus an outdoor bouncy castle when the weather's fine and a family-friendly café on site.
⭐ 4.9
6.4 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Tinker Stay and Play
A pushchair-friendly indoor play venue perfect for families with little ones, featuring baby changing facilities and soft play areas to keep children entertained whatever the weather.
⭐ 4.3
7.8 mi away
Lidos & Outdoor Pools
Shepton Mallet Lido
This family-friendly outdoor swimming venue on a quiet street features shallow pools for little ones, fun water features and grassy areas, plus onsite refreshments to keep everyone happy.
⭐ 4.8
8.1 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Shepton Mallet Prison
Step inside one of Britain's oldest former jails for a gripping glimpse into centuries of prison life and infamous inmates. Note that historic buildings mean limited access for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
8.6 mi away
Short Breaks & Holidays
American School Bus Glamping
Sleep inside a converted yellow school bus at this quirky glamping site in Petruth Paddocks, offering pushchair-friendly facilities and baby changing areas for families seeking an unusual overnight adventure.
⭐ 5.0
8.6 mi away
Short Breaks & Holidays
The Yellow Submarine Glamping
Stay in a quirky Beatles-inspired retreat at Petruth Paddocks, complete with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly access for families with young children.
⭐ 4.6
8.9 mi away
Caves & Mines
Cheddar Gorge & Caves
Journey through ancient caverns and scale Jacob's Ladder for breathtaking views across Britain's deepest gorge, where Stone Age humans sheltered millennia ago in this spectacular Somerset landscape.
⭐ 4.6
8.9 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Cheddar Treasure Hunt Trail
Embark on an exciting treasure-hunting adventure through the stunning landscapes of Cheddar Gorge, following clues along Cliff Road to discover hidden rewards in this world-famous natural wonder.
⭐ 4.6
9.1 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Ocean Adventurers
Age-specific play zones make this Cheddar soft play centre perfect for little adventurers, with an onsite café, full facilities including accessible toilets, and convenient parking.
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