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Family days out in Leicester

27 listed · best reviewed first

Updated · Ratings from Google · All attractions and things to do in Leicester

Bradgate Park Leicester

Leicester

Bradgate Park Leicester

★ 4.8 (12,004)

Explore ancient woodlands and historic ruins at this stunning Leicester park, perfect for family walks year-round. Baby-friendly facilities and pram access make it ideal for all ages.

Fosse Park

Leicester

Fosse Park

★ 4.3 (14,437)

Leicester's premier retail hub combines fashion outlets with dining options and kids' play zones, offering family-friendly facilities including wheelchair access and baby changing rooms.

Abbey Park Leicester

Leicester

Abbey Park Leicester

★ 4.6 (6,990)

Leicester's riverside parkland features historic abbey remains, peaceful lakes and diverse wildlife spread across two sections linked by the River Soar, with dining options and picnic spots available.

Victoria Park Leicester

Leicester

Victoria Park Leicester

★ 4.5 (4,899)

This accessible Leicester green space offers families everything from sports facilities and scenic strolls to an onsite restaurant, with parking and picnic areas making it ideal for a full day out.

ODEON Leicester

Leicester

ODEON Leicester

★ 4.3 (5,250)

Catch the latest blockbusters across a dozen huge cinema screens at this fully accessible multiplex, perfect for families with pushchairs and little ones.

Windmill Farm Park

Leicester

Windmill Farm Park

★ 4.8 (1,972)

Meet friendly farm animals and explore rural life at this hands-on countryside attraction where little ones can get close to nature, though some areas may be tricky with pushchairs.

Showcase Cinema de Lux Leicester

Leicester

Showcase Cinema de Lux Leicester

★ 4.4 (3,239)

Catch the latest blockbusters and thrilling 3D experiences at this modern Leicester cinema, complete with snacks, wheelchair access and convenient parking just off Highcross Lane.

King Richard III Visitor Centre

Leicester

King Richard III Visitor Centre

★ 4.6 (2,169)

Discover the remarkable story of England's most controversial monarch at this award-winning museum where Richard III's remains were found, featuring interactive exhibits and accessible facilities for all visitors.

Treetop Golf Leicester

Leicester

Treetop Golf Leicester

★ 4.6 (2,132)

Navigate 18 holes of jungle-themed adventure golf through a tropical indoor setting at Highcross Shopping Centre, welcoming families with pushchairs, wheelchairs and even four-legged friends.

Shooters Range Leicester

Leicester

Shooters Range Leicester

★ 5.0 (1,020)

Test your aim and precision at this exciting indoor shooting facility offering a thrilling experience for older children and adults, though accessibility is limited for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Vue Leicester

Leicester

Vue Leicester

★ 4.1 (3,655)

Catch the latest blockbusters and family favourites at this modern multiplex cinema on Meridian Leisure Park, complete with wheelchair access, onsite parking and a snack bar for movie treats.

TeamSport Indoor Karting Leicester

Leicester

TeamSport Indoor Karting Leicester

★ 4.4 (2,032)

Race wheel-to-wheel with your family at this adrenaline-packed indoor karting venue, featuring special cadet karts for children aged 8-12 to join the high-speed action.

Stoneywell

Markfield

Stoneywell

★ 4.8 (968)

Explore this enchanting Arts and Crafts cottage nestled in Leicestershire's Charnwood Forest, offering families delightful gardens and woodland trails perfect for young adventurers.

Congo River Crazy Golf

Leicester

Congo River Crazy Golf

★ 4.5 (1,066)

Navigate 18 challenging holes at this adventure-themed mini golf attraction in Blaby, complete with onsite dining and free parking for families seeking active outdoor fun.

Claw Kingdom

Leicester

Claw Kingdom

★ 4.6 (833)

Test your skills at this arcade venue featuring claw machines and gaming fun for all ages, with full wheelchair and pushchair access plus baby changing facilities.

Boost Trampoline Parks Leicester

Leicester

Boost Trampoline Parks Leicester

★ 4.2 (1,519)

Experience high-flying family fun at Leicester's action-packed trampoline venue, featuring over 40 interconnected trampolines, challenging battle beams and soft-landing foam zones perfect for energetic youngsters.

Gorse Hill City Farm

Leicester

Gorse Hill City Farm

★ 4.2 (1,028)

This 20-acre Leicester farm delights families with more than 100 animals to meet, plus nature trails through wildlife gardens and ponds. Pack a picnic or grab lunch at the onsite restaurant.

Megazone Leicester

Leicester

Megazone Leicester

★ 4.6 (404)

Battle it out in thrilling laser tag games at this Leicester venue on Gower Street, where you can bring your own picnic and find convenient parking nearby for an action-packed family outing.

Stretton Circuit

Leicester

Stretton Circuit

★ 4.6 (341)

Experience the thrill of go-karting at this Great Stretton racing venue, complete with an onsite restaurant for refuelling after your laps around the track.

Laserforce Leicester

Leicester

Laserforce Leicester

★ 4.5 (285)

Battle it out in thrilling team-based laser combat at this Leicester venue on Devonshire Road. Note that facilities are limited, with no toilets on-site and no wheelchair access available.

Laser Quest Leicester

Leicester

Laser Quest Leicester

★ 4.5 (285)

Battle through multi-level laser tag arenas at this action-packed Leicester venue, perfect for thrilling birthday celebrations and group events with older children who can navigate stairs.

The Jungle Club

Markfield

The Jungle Club

★ 3.7 (705)

Adventure awaits all ages at this Leicester playspace, where little ones can climb and explore while teens enjoy boxing, pool and arcade games—plus onsite dining keeps everyone fuelled for fun.

Jewry Wall Museum

Leicester

Jewry Wall Museum

★ 4.1 (275)

Explore Leicester's Roman heritage at this fascinating museum housing ancient mosaics and archaeological treasures beside Britain's largest surviving Roman wall. Family-friendly with full accessibility, dining options and picnic-welcome grounds.

Fun Valley

Leicester

Fun Valley

★ 3.8 (300)

Leicester's Fun Valley offers an extensive soft play experience suitable for youngsters of every age, complete with onsite dining, parking and baby-changing rooms for family convenience.

National Space Centre

Leicester

National Space Centre

★ 4.4 (47)

Explore the wonders of space exploration across six hands-on galleries, climb inside a towering rocket structure, and discover the cosmos through stunning planetarium shows that captivate all ages.

Wacky Warehouse - Bees Knees

Leicester

Wacky Warehouse - Bees Knees

★ 3.5 (51)

Let the little ones burn off energy at this vibrant soft play centre in Thorpe Astley, complete with an onsite restaurant and facilities including baby changing and accessible toilets.

Curious About Leicester

Leicester

Curious About Leicester

★ 4.9 (12)

Explore Leicester's city centre through this engaging attraction where families can bring a picnic or enjoy the onsite restaurant. Note that facilities are limited with no toilets or wheelchair access available.

Quick answers

How many family days out are there in Leicester?+

We list 27 in Leicester. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which family days out in Leicester are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Bradgate Park Leicester (4.8/5, 12,004 reviews), Fosse Park (4.3/5, 14,437 reviews) and Abbey Park Leicester (4.6/5, 6,990 reviews).

Is this list up to date?+

It is built live from our listings; ratings come from Google and each venue page shows when its details were last checked. Always confirm with the venue before travelling.

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