Things to Do in Halton East
11 attractions and days out
Parks & Play Areas
Billy Bob's Parlour
A family-friendly indoor play venue in Skipton offering accessible facilities, onsite dining, and convenient parking, perfect for children to enjoy whatever the weather.
Farm Parks
Hesketh Farm Park
Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy tractor rides at this 10-acre working farm in the stunning Yorkshire Dales, complete with a restaurant, picnic areas and full facilities for families.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Bolton Abbey Treasure Hunt Trail
Follow the clues through scenic Bolton Abbey as you track down treasures pinched by mischievous mythical creatures on this enchanting outdoor family adventure trail.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Bolton Abbey
This vast 30,000-acre Yorkshire estate offers enchanting woodland trails, striking art installations and scenic riverside paths perfect for family picnics and outdoor adventures.
Castles & Palaces
Skipton Castle
Step back nine centuries at this impressive North Yorkshire fortress, where families can wander medieval chambers and watch thrilling knight combat displays. Picnic-friendly grounds include a restaurant and full facilities.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Coffee and Clay
Get creative at this High Street pottery studio where families can paint ceramics while enjoying refreshments in an accessible, pushchair-friendly space with baby changing facilities.
Museums & Galleries
Craven Museum and Gallery
Explore local heritage and art at this welcoming Town Hall museum, complete with family facilities, wheelchair access, dining options and the freedom to bring your own picnic lunch.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Skipton Spy Mission Treasure Trail
Crack codes and solve puzzles as your family explores Skipton's landmarks on this self-guided spy adventure starting from Canal Street. Perfect for young detectives ready to tackle challenges together.
Railways & Transport
Skipton Boat Trips
Cruise along Britain's longest waterway with entertaining guided canal trips departing from Skipton's historic waterfront, perfect for families seeking a relaxing day on the water.
Bowling Alleys
Matrix Superbowl
Strike up family fun at this ten-pin bowling venue in Carleton New Road Business Park, complete with an onsite restaurant and snacks to keep everyone fuelled between frames.
High Ropes & Aerial Trails
Raven Tree Top Adventure
Swing through the treetops at this thrilling aerial obstacle course suspended six metres high in Skipton's woodland park, with onsite facilities and refreshments to fuel your family's adventure.
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