Things to Do in Leek Staffordshire Moorlands
24 attractions and days out
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Parks & Play Areas
Roaches Retreat Eco Glampsite
Experience nature-based family camping in the Peak District countryside with onsite facilities including parking and toilets, plus the freedom to bring your own picnic to enjoy.
Indoor Soft Play
Leaps and Bounds
Located at Cross Street Mill, this indoor play venue offers active fun for children with snacks available on-site, though facilities are limited and it's not accessible for wheelchairs.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Madrenaline
Get your kids' adrenaline pumping at this action-packed outdoor venue featuring thrilling assault courses and exciting Segway experiences. With onsite parking, a restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds.
Railways & Transport
Rudyard Lake Steam Railway
Climb aboard for a delightful three-mile steam train adventure along the riverside at Rudyard, complete with wheelchair access, parking and an onsite restaurant to complete your family day out.
Parks & Play Areas
Biddulph Grange Garden
Journey through this fascinating Staffordshire garden featuring quirky treasures including an inverted tree and replica Great Wall of China. Family facilities include parking, restaurant, picnic areas and accessible amenities.
Zoos & Animal Parks
Peak Wildlife Park
Experience exciting animal encounters and explore spacious walkthrough habitats at this family-friendly Leek wildlife park, complete with penguin experiences, outdoor play areas and full accessibility for all visitors.
Indoor Soft Play
The Play Barn @ Round Meadows Farm
This accessible farm-based play centre welcomes families with wheelchair and pushchair-friendly facilities, plus baby changing rooms and on-site refreshments to keep little ones fuelled for fun.
Indoor Soft Play
Castaway Play
This tropical-themed indoor adventure centre welcomes children up to 12 years with fully accessible soft play areas, creative zones and wheelchair-friendly facilities including adapted toilets.
Railways & Transport
Churnet Valley Railway
Step aboard vintage locomotives at this heritage railway and journey through stunning Staffordshire landscapes, with special assistance available for wheelchair users and baby-changing facilities on site.
Museums & Galleries
Congleton Museum
Discover local heritage at this accessible museum on Market Square, featuring onsite dining and nearby parking. Wheelchair-friendly with toilets available, though families should note there are no baby changing facilities.
Parks & Play Areas
Congleton Paddling Pool
Beat the heat at this complimentary splash zone where little ones can cool off in shallow waters. With parking, toilets, picnic areas and wheelchair access, it's perfect for family fun on sunny days.
High Ropes & Aerial Trails
Go Ape Buxton
Soar through the treetops of beautiful Derbyshire on thrilling ziplines, rope bridges and aerial challenges perfect for adventurous families with older children seeking an adrenaline-fuelled day out.
Bowling Alleys
Superbowl UK Macclesfield
Strike up family fun at this Macclesfield entertainment venue featuring bowling lanes, laser tag battles, arcade games and soft play, plus an onsite restaurant and full accessibility.
Parks & Play Areas
The Pavilion Gardens
A welcoming park where families can enjoy picnics on the grass, explore playground areas, and grab refreshments at the onsite restaurant, with full facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing.
Museums & Galleries
Buxton Museum and Art Gallery
Discover local heritage and creative collections at this welcoming Terrace Road gallery, complete with accessible facilities and nearby parking. Perfect for families exploring Buxton's cultural treasures together.
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Dimensions Stoke
This family-focused leisure complex on Scotia Road offers fun-filled swimming sessions including exciting rapids rides, plus keep-fit classes to suit all ages and abilities.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
The Buxton Mystery Treasure Trail
Gather your family sleuths to rescue the missing Mr Bubbles on this detective-themed trail around Buxton's historic square. Perfect for budding investigators who love puzzles and outdoor adventures.
Indoor Soft Play
Wacky Warehouse - Heath Farm
Let kids burn off energy at this indoor play centre on Padgbury Lane, complete with climbing frames, slides and soft play areas. Parents can relax in the onsite restaurant while little ones explore.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Royal Stafford Ceramic Cafe
Paint your own pottery masterpiece at this welcoming ceramic cafe on Overhouse Street, complete with an onsite restaurant and facilities for all the family including wheelchair access.
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
TeamSport Indoor Karting Stoke-on-Trent
Race against your family in high-speed electric karts at this Burslem indoor track, welcoming drivers aged 8 and over for action-packed sessions whatever the weather.
Climbing & Bouldering
Substation Macclesfield - Climbing Centre
Scale exciting walls and challenge yourself at this family-focused climbing venue in Macclesfield, complete with baby facilities, refreshments and a welcoming atmosphere for pushchairs and pups.
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Stoke-on-Trent
This nine-screen cinema at Intu Potteries Centre shows family-friendly films in a convenient city location with wheelchair access, onsite parking, and snacks available to purchase.
Climbing & Bouldering
Kilnworx Climbing Centre
Scale exciting indoor walls at this accessible climbing centre in Burslem, where families can challenge themselves while enjoying the convenience of nearby parking and picnic-friendly facilities.
Museums & Galleries
Dudson Museum
Explore pottery heritage and step inside an authentic Bottle Oven at this fascinating Hanley museum, complete with wheelchair access, onsite parking and a restaurant for refreshments.
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