Family days out in Lancashire

Blackpool

Blackpool Zoo

★ 4.6 (18,193)

Discover over 32 acres of wildlife with engaging keeper talks and feeding sessions throughout the day, plus an indoor play barn for children and accessible facilities for all families.

Lytham Saint Annes

Lytham St Annes Beach

★ 4.6 (14,633)

This traditional Lancashire seaside spot offers sandy shores, a charming Victorian pier and children's play areas, plus nearby parking and refreshments for a classic family day out.

Blackpool

SEA LIFE Blackpool

★ 4.4 (11,134)

Discover thousands of marine creatures including a famous green turtle at this fully accessible seaside aquarium, where families can walk through ocean tunnels and even enjoy overnight adventures.

Lancashire

Madame Tussauds Blackpool

★ 4.4 (9,724)

Strike a pose with lifelike wax figures of famous faces from sport, music and screen at this popular seafront attraction. Wheelchair accessible throughout with baby changing facilities available.

Blackpool

Stanley Park

★ 4.6 (6,135)

This Blackpool green space features beautifully landscaped gardens, a miniature village attraction and a delightful heritage railway, with accessible facilities and onsite parking throughout.

Blackpool

Sandcastle Waterpark

★ 4.3 (9,029)

Britain's biggest indoor water park promises splashing fun for all ages with over 18 thrilling slides and attractions, plus full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout.

Leyland

Worden Park

★ 4.7 (4,080)

This Leyland park features over 35 play items split by age group, plus a sandpit with diggers and hedge maze. Facilities include parking, restaurant, toilets and wheelchair access.

Ormskirk

WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre

★ 4.7 (3,225)

This expansive wetland sanctuary near Burscough lets families discover amazing birdlife, explore nature trails by foot or boat, and enjoy outdoor play areas, all with excellent pushchair and wheelchair access throughout.

Preston

Ribby Hall

★ 4.6 (3,178)

Nestled in Lancashire's countryside, this family-friendly holiday village offers self-catering breaks with onsite dining, full accessibility, and facilities for visitors of all ages.

Preston

Brockholes Nature Reserve

★ 4.5 (3,739)

Adventure awaits at this Preston nature reserve just off the M6, where families can enjoy scenic trails, exciting zip wire rides and outdoor play areas, plus an onsite restaurant and picnic spots.

Preston

Vue Preston

★ 4.5 (3,604)

Catch the latest blockbusters across seven big screens at this Preston cinema, complete with snacks and accessible facilities for a comfortable family movie experience.

Preston

Avenham and Miller Park

★ 4.7 (2,288)

Two connected green spaces offering scenic walking paths and outdoor leisure, with convenient parking but limited facilities—note that accessibility is restricted and picnics aren't permitted.

Blackpool

Blackpool Tower Dungeon

★ 4.6 (2,550)

Step into Lancashire's chilling past with theatrical tales of plague, torture and notorious villains - a thrilling journey through centuries of gruesome local history that entertains brave families with dark humour.

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TeamSport Indoor Karting Preston

★ 4.7 (2,102)

Experience high-speed thrills at this indoor karting venue in Bamber Bridge, perfect for families with children aged 8 and over seeking an action-packed racing adventure.

Morecambe

Happy Mount Park

★ 4.4 (3,466)

This Morecambe parkland delights families with adventure playgrounds, wildlife encounters and scenic walking trails, plus an onsite restaurant and wheelchair-accessible facilities throughout.

Ormskirk

Rufford Old Hall

★ 4.5 (2,637)

Step back through five centuries of heritage at this magnificent Tudor manor house, where period rooms and landscaped gardens offer a captivating day out for all ages.

Blackpool

The Blackpool Tower Ballroom

★ 4.7 (1,563)

Step into this magnificent Victorian ballroom beneath Blackpool Tower for afternoon tea dances and evening entertainment, complete with the famous Wurlitzer organ. Wheelchair accessible with toilets and refreshments available.

Burnley

Towneley Hall Museum

★ 4.7 (1,537)

Explore this historic mansion set in beautiful parkland, featuring diverse exhibitions and outdoor sculpture trails, with family-friendly facilities including a restaurant and picnic areas.

Ormskirk

Farmer Teds Farm Park

★ 4.5 (2,091)

Get up close to farmyard favourites and exotic creatures like bearded dragons at this hands-on animal park in Ormskirk, featuring a restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds.

Preston

Harris Museum, Art Gallery and Library

★ 4.5 (1,757)

Discover fascinating exhibitions and interactive displays at this impressive Market Square venue where culture meets creativity, plus enjoy family-friendly activities, an onsite restaurant and excellent facilities for all ages.

Preston

Hoghton Tower

★ 4.6 (1,409)

Step back in time at this historic Preston manor house where young adventurers can roam sprawling grounds and discover tales of times past, with refreshments available at the onsite restaurant.

Blackburn

Mrs Dowsons Farm Park

★ 4.5 (1,582)

Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy hands-on activities at this welcoming park near Hawkshaw Fold, complete with dining options, full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs, plus baby facilities.

Fleetwood

Farmer Parr's Animal World

★ 4.5 (1,540)

Meet donkeys, goats, cattle and chickens at this welcoming Fleetwood farm that's fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs, with family facilities and a dog-friendly policy throughout.

Preston

Withy Grove Park

★ 4.6 (1,304)

This extensive playground on Brindle Road offers fantastic free play equipment suitable for youngsters of every age, with parking, toilets and picnic areas making it ideal for family days out.

Blackburn

Vue Blackburn

★ 4.1 (2,777)

Catch the latest blockbusters at this 10-screen cinema in Peel Leisure Park, complete with onsite parking, snacks and wheelchair access for a comfortable family movie experience.

Preston

Bowland Wild Boar Park

★ 4.6 (1,017)

Meet free-roaming wild boar and hand-feed friendly meerkats, raccoons and lambs at this interactive farm park near Preston, complete with restaurant facilities and picnic-friendly grounds.

Blackpool

Bounce Play Centre

★ 4.5 (1,182)

Let kids burn off energy at this award-winning indoor venue filled with inflatable fun, featuring full wheelchair and pushchair access plus baby changing facilities throughout.

Preston

Ribble Steam Railway

★ 4.6 (967)

Take a nostalgic journey through Preston's docklands aboard heritage trains at this living museum, where little ones can explore vintage locomotives and discover the area's industrial past through interactive exhibits.

Preston

ODEON Preston

★ 4.0 (2,701)

This 10-screen multiplex cinema in Riversway shows current blockbusters and classic films, with wheelchair access, on-site parking, and snacks available to purchase during your visit.

Blackpool

Viva Blackpool

★ 4.2 (1,736)

This exciting entertainment venue hosts live concerts and special events perfect for celebrations, family outings or fun evenings with friends. Fully accessible throughout with facilities for wheelchair users and babies.

Leigh

Pennington Flash Nature Reserve

★ 4.6 (890)

Discover peaceful wetlands and scenic lakeside trails perfect for birdwatching and family walks, with fully accessible paths welcoming wheelchairs and pushchairs throughout this tranquil natural haven.

Slaidburn

Gisburn Forest and Stocks

★ 4.7 (764)

This expansive forest offers trails perfect for family walks and bike rides, plus exceptional night-sky viewing. Fully accessible with facilities including refreshments, pushchair-friendly paths and a warm welcome for dogs.

Blackpool

AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Blackpool

★ 4.4 (1,097)

Bounce into action at this exciting trampoline park offering high-energy fun for all the family, with baby changing facilities and special assistance available to help make your visit memorable.

Blackpool

Ascent Trampoline Park

★ 4.4 (1,097)

Bounce into action at this fully accessible trampoline venue offering wheelchair-friendly facilities and baby changing rooms, perfect for families seeking active indoor fun whatever the weather.

Lytham Saint Annes

Park View 4U Playing Fields

★ 4.7 (658)

This versatile outdoor space in Lytham St Annes offers football pitches, a skate park for BMX and skating, plus peaceful woodland walks—all with family-friendly facilities including accessible toilets.

Blackpool

Arcade Club Blackpool

★ 4.7 (637)

This fully accessible gaming venue welcomes families with pushchairs and babies, offering extensive arcade entertainment plus on-site dining facilities in a wheelchair-friendly environment.

Preston

Rascals Party and Play Centre

★ 4.3 (1,126)

This Preston play venue features dual indoor zones with go-karts, slides and football for under-12s, plus an onsite restaurant and accessible facilities with free parking at Capitol Trade Park.

Blackpool

Adrenalin Zone

★ 4.4 (835)

Experience thrilling fairground rides and games at this lively South Promenade entertainment spot, perfect for energetic kids and teens seeking excitement by the seaside.

Blackpool

The Gruffalo & Friends Clubhouse

★ 4.6 (600)

Step into a magical world of play based on Julia Donaldson's beloved stories, where little ones can explore interactive zones and come face-to-face with their favourite storybook characters.

Fleetwood

Fleetwood Museum

★ 4.8 (454)

Discover local maritime heritage and coastal history at this accessible Queens Terrace museum, complete with family facilities, baby changing rooms and an onsite restaurant for refreshments.

Preston

Fuzzy Ed's Highfield Restaurant

★ 4.0 (1,513)

Let little ones burn off energy in this fun-filled soft play centre, complete with an onsite restaurant, parking and baby changing facilities to make your family visit hassle-free.

Preston

Wacky World Inflatable Park Preston

★ 4.3 (811)

Jump, slide and tackle exciting inflatable obstacles at this action-packed indoor activity centre on Campbell Street, complete with onsite parking, dining facilities and full accessibility features.

Clitheroe

Clitheroe Castle Museum

★ 4.4 (659)

Step into 350 million years at this Lancashire landmark where families can discover fascinating local history and heritage displays. Fully accessible with baby facilities and refreshments available on-site.

Accrington

The Art Garden

★ 4.6 (493)

Let your little ones unleash their artistic side at this welcoming creative studio in Accrington, complete with accessible facilities, parking and an onsite restaurant for refuelling between crafting sessions.

Blackpool

Hole in the Wand Blackpool

★ 4.6 (474)

This enchanting mini-golf experience brings wizardry to life with spellbinding themed holes and complimentary potions, delighting families and magic enthusiasts along Blackpool's seafront.

Carnforth

Leighton Hall

★ 4.6 (470)

Experience this welcoming stately home where you can explore elegant rooms up close without barriers, guided by friendly staff who bring centuries of history to life in the beautiful Lancashire countryside.

Blackpool

Wacky Warehouse - Air Balloon Blackpool

★ 4.4 (589)

Located conveniently at Blackpool Airport, this indoor play paradise offers climbing frames and slides for energetic kids, plus an onsite restaurant, baby facilities and accessible amenities for all the family.

Blackpool

Blackpool Beach

★ 4.4 (588)

Stretching along the Promenade, this iconic sandy shore offers quintessential seaside fun with easy access, wheelchair-friendly facilities, and nearby refreshments for a classic British family day out.

Blackpool

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

★ 4.4 (588)

Experience thrilling roller coasters and exciting attractions for all ages at this iconic seafront amusement park, offering over 125 rides plus dining options in a fully accessible setting.

Blackpool

Blackpool Tower Top

★ 4.4 (588)

Soar to the top of this iconic 158-metre Victorian landmark for breathtaking panoramic views across Blackpool's coastline. Wheelchair hire available at £10, with assistance provided, plus baby changing facilities.

Burnley

Queen Street Mill Textile Museum

★ 4.8 (308)

Step back in time at this authentic textile museum where original steam-powered looms still operate, offering families a fascinating glimpse into Lancashire's industrial heritage.

Accrington

Vue Accrington

★ 4.0 (910)

Catch the latest blockbusters and family films at this modern cinema on Hyndburn Road, complete with onsite parking, snacks and full wheelchair access for convenient movie outings.

Poulton-le-Fylde

Thingamajigz

★ 4.4 (485)

Active youngsters can burn off energy at this accessible indoor play venue featuring soft play equipment, an onsite restaurant and convenient parking, though families should note the lack of toilet facilities.

Colne

Prestige Go Karting & Fazerzone

★ 4.7 (315)

Race around the indoor karting track then battle it out in the laser tag arena at this action-packed Colne venue offering thrilling entertainment for all ages.

Blackpool

Blackpool Tower Circus

★ 4.4 (461)

Experience breathtaking aerial performances and side-splitting comedy in this iconic Victorian circus arena beneath Blackpool Tower. A spectacular show combining daring acrobatic feats with family-friendly fun that's entertained generations.

Lytham Saint Annes

Harry's Play Centre

★ 4.9 (220)

This welcoming soft play venue at St Annes YMCA caters for children of every age with dedicated zones, parent-toddler sessions, onsite dining, and accessible facilities including parking and baby changing.

Chorley

Tiny Rockers

★ 4.6 (303)

Let your little ones jump, climb and explore at this music-inspired indoor play centre in Chorley, complete with an onsite café for refreshments when energy levels need topping up.

Blackpool

Showtown Blackpool

★ 4.7 (260)

Discover Blackpool's entertainment heritage through engaging displays celebrating circus acts, comedy legends and seaside traditions at this fully accessible museum perfect for families with young children.

Blackpool

Blackpool Adventure Golf

★ 4.3 (405)

Navigate 12 challenging holes surrounded by cascading water features and lush landscaping at this seafront mini-golf venue, complete with its own clubhouse serving refreshments and meals.

Blackpool

Planet Kaos

★ 4.3 (370)

This two-storey indoor play centre in Blackpool offers exciting themed challenges and climbing frames for children up to 12 years old, with an onsite café and baby facilities available.