# 16 Dog-friendly days out in Leicestershire (2026) > 16 dog-friendly days out in Leicestershire, best reviewed first — including Bradgate Park Leicester. Ratings, locations and details. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/leicestershire/attractions/dog-friendly (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. 16 listed · best reviewed first Updated 3 November 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All attractions and things to do in Leicestershire](https://staycation.co.uk/leicestershire/attractions) [Families 53](https://staycation.co.uk/leicestershire/attractions/family-friendly) [Dog-friendly 16](https://staycation.co.uk/leicestershire/attractions/dog-friendly) [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.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/bradgate-park-leicester) [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.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/fosse-park) [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.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/abbey-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.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/victoria-park-leicester) [Leicester Hollywood Bowl Leicester ★ 4.3 (3,758) Strike up family fun at this modern bowling venue on Meridian Leisure Park, featuring lanes for all ages plus an onsite restaurant, accessible facilities and free parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/hollywood-bowl-leicester) [Swadlincote Hicks Lodge ★ 4.6 (1,991) This National Forest cycling hub near Ashby-de-la-Zouch offers traffic-free trails for every skill level, plus refreshments and excellent facilities including wheelchair access and baby changing.](https://staycation.co.uk/ashby-de-la-zouch/attractions/hicks-lodge) [Melton Mowbray Wymondham Windmill ★ 4.6 (1,106) This historic windmill in Leicestershire welcomes families with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, plus baby changing facilities and assistance for visitors with mobility needs.](https://staycation.co.uk/melton-mowbray/attractions/wymondham-windmill) [Market Harborough Mini Mischiefs ★ 4.4 (193) Let little ones burn off energy at this accessible soft play centre featuring an onsite restaurant, baby changing rooms, and convenient parking at Three Manors Retail Park.](https://staycation.co.uk/market-harborough/attractions/mini-mischiefs) [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.](https://staycation.co.uk/leicester/attractions/jewry-wall-museum) [Melton Mowbray Nottingham Raceway Karting ★ 3.9 (351) Race around the outdoor track at this thrilling karting venue on the Fosse Way, featuring an onsite restaurant and parking. Perfect for speed-loving families who can pack a picnic too.](https://staycation.co.uk/melton-mowbray/attractions/nottingham-raceway-karting) [Market Harborough Rockingham Castle ★ 4.7 (70) Step into 900 years of history at this magnificent fortress founded by William the Conqueror, where children can roam extensive grounds while families enjoy picnics and explore royal heritage.](https://staycation.co.uk/market-harborough/attractions/rockingham-castle) [Loughborough Charnwood Forest Leicestershire ★ 4.1 (42) Explore this ancient woodland landscape in Leicestershire, ideal for nature walks and family adventures. Baby changing facilities available, though some terrain may prove challenging for wheelchairs and pushchairs.](https://staycation.co.uk/loughborough/attractions/charnwood-forest-leicestershire) [Loughborough Charnwood Museum ★ 4.1 (42) Discover Loughborough's heritage through hands-on displays featuring ancient volcanic specimens and burial investigations at this family-friendly museum with full accessibility and dining facilities.](https://staycation.co.uk/loughborough/attractions/charnwood-museum) [Loughborough The Climbing Station ★ 4.1 (42) Scale new heights at this dedicated climbing venue on Empress Road, offering an exciting physical challenge for active families with older children keen to test their skills.](https://staycation.co.uk/loughborough/attractions/the-climbing-station) [Market Harborough Foxton Boat Services ★ 4.1 (18) Cruise through Leicestershire's scenic waterways from Market Harborough's Bottom Lock and explore the area's rich canal heritage with onsite dining and family facilities available.](https://staycation.co.uk/market-harborough/attractions/foxton-boat-services) [Market Harborough The Little Explorers Activity Club ★ 5.0 (7) Located on Main Street in East Farndon, this welcoming petting zoo specialises in providing autism-friendly animal experiences for children with additional needs in a supportive environment.](https://staycation.co.uk/market-harborough/attractions/the-little-explorers-activity-club) ## Quick answers How many dog-friendly days out are there in Leicestershire?+ We list 16 in Leicestershire. The best-reviewed are shown first. Which dog-friendly days out in Leicestershire 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.