Things to Do in Harlow

⭐ 4.3

Laser Tag Arenas

Quasar Harlow

Battle it out in an action-packed laser tag arena at Harvey Centre Approach, where families can enjoy wheelchair-accessible gaming fun with convenient parking close by.

⭐ 4.4

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Harlow - Harvey Centre

Catch the latest blockbusters and immersive 3D films at this Harvey Centre cinema, featuring special junior and parent-friendly baby screenings. Wheelchair accessible with onsite parking and snacks available.

⭐ 4.9

Adventure & Activity Centres

Skratch18

This fully accessible activity centre on the first floor of Harlow Leisurezone welcomes families with pushchairs and provides baby changing facilities for visitors with young children.

⭐ 4.6

Parks & Play Areas

Harlow Town Park

This spacious green retreat on Mandela Avenue combines waterside strolls with a splash pool and animal encounters, plus wheelchair access and onsite parking for stress-free family visits.

⭐ 4.7

Petting Farms & Zoos

Pets' Corner

Meet friendly farmyard animals at this no-cost attraction in Town Park, complete with onsite dining and parking. Note that the site has limited accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

⭐ 4.3

Indoor Soft Play

Wild n Wacky

This jungle-themed adventure playground spans three exciting floors of climbing frames, slides and activities for under-12s, complete with an onsite café and accessible facilities for all families.

⭐ 4.0

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Harlow - Queensgate

Catch the latest blockbusters and family films at this modern multiplex cinema on Edinburgh Way, featuring wheelchair access, onsite parking and a snack bar for treats during the show.

⭐ 4.6

Museums & Galleries

Harlow Museum & Walled Gardens

Discover local heritage and stroll through beautiful historic gardens at this welcoming museum offering family facilities, an onsite restaurant, and full accessibility for wheelchair users.

⭐ 4.6

Parks & Play Areas

Parndon Wood Nature Reserve

Explore woodland trails and wildlife at this nature reserve featuring an onsite restaurant and family facilities including baby changing rooms, though the terrain isn't suitable for wheelchairs.

⭐ 4.5

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

TeamSport Indoor Karting Harlow

Rev your engines for thrilling family competition on Harlow's multi-level indoor circuit, where children aged 8 and over can battle it out to discover who's really the fastest behind the wheel.

⭐ 4.7 2.3 mi away

Farm Parks

Redwings Ada Cole

Meet over 70 rescued horses, ponies and donkeys at this welcoming sanctuary where families can enjoy guided walks and hands-on care demonstrations in beautiful countryside surroundings.

⭐ 4.6

Parks & Play Areas

The Gibberd Garden

Wander through this enchanting Harlow garden where peaceful water features and open spaces meet eye-catching artworks, pottery displays and reclaimed architectural treasures hidden among its tranquil woodland paths.

⭐ 4.6 3.6 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

Rye House Kart Raceway

Speed thrills await the whole family at this Hoddesdon karting venue, where tiny tots from age 3 can take the wheel in special Bambino karts and older children enjoy racing plus laser combat action.

⭐ 4.3 3.6 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Rye-assic Adventure Park

This dinosaur-themed adventure centre delivers action-packed family fun with ten-pin bowling, climbing challenges and soft play zones, plus an onsite restaurant and picnic-friendly facilities.

🎟️Laser Tag Arenas

Rye House Laser Combat ⭐ 3.8 3.7 mi away

Laser Tag Arenas

Rye House Laser Combat

Battle it out with cutting-edge laser tag equipment at this action-packed venue located within the popular Rye House Kart Raceway complex on Rye Road.

⭐ 4.2 3.8 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Rye House Gatehouse

Step back in time at this remarkable early brick-built structure where kids can discover historic architecture and families can relax with a waterside picnic by the quay.

⭐ 4.7 4.5 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Henry Moore Studios & Gardens

Explore the creative workspace and sculpture gardens where renowned British artist Henry Moore produced his masterpieces, featuring accessible grounds perfect for families with pushchairs and young children.

⭐ 4.6 4.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

North Weald Airfield and Museum

Step into aviation history at this working airfield where families can explore vintage aircraft, wartime memorabilia and fascinating photo displays, plus enjoy a meal at the onsite restaurant.