Things to Do in Newcastle under Lyme

⭐ 4.6

Railways & Transport

Apedale Valley Light Railway

Journey through scenic countryside aboard heritage steam and diesel trains at this charming railway in Newcastle-under-Lyme, complete with family facilities and exciting seasonal events throughout the year.

⭐ 4.6

Indoor Soft Play

Apple Tree Town

Explore this immersive Staffordshire play centre where little ones can act out grown-up adventures in themed zones, with full accessibility, dining options, and a warm welcome for dogs too.

⭐ 4.1

Indoor Soft Play

Jumbo Fun and Play

Keep kids entertained whatever the weather at this lively indoor play centre on Liverpool Road, offering climbing frames, slides and soft play zones plus snacks and baby facilities for families with young children.

⭐ 4.5

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Newcastle Under Lyme

Catch the latest blockbusters at this 8-screen cinema on the High Street, offering wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks to enjoy during your film.

⭐ 4.6

Laser Tag Arenas

Laser Quest Stoke

Experience high-energy laser tag combat at this action-packed venue on Stoke's High Street, where teams can compete in thrilling multi-level arena battles perfect for older kids and adults.

⭐ 4.5

Parks & Play Areas

Brampton Park

A welcoming green space in Newcastle under Lyme with excellent facilities including accessible toilets, baby changing rooms and onsite parking, making it ideal for families with young children.

⭐ 4.5

Arcades & Gaming

Hurricane Gaming

This gaming venue welcomes families with pushchairs and offers baby changing facilities, though wheelchair users should note that accessibility is limited throughout the attraction.

⭐ 4.7 3.1 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Adventure Mini Village

A fully accessible indoor play space at Festival Park where little ones can explore and burn energy, with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly areas throughout.

⭐ 3.9 3.1 mi away

Water Parks & Splash Pools

Waterworld Stoke

Make a splash at this family-friendly aquatic playground featuring exciting water slides, relaxing river rides and bubbly pools perfect for all ages, with full accessibility throughout the venue.

⭐ 4.7 3.1 mi away

Skiing & Snowboarding

Stoke Ski Centre

Hit the slopes at this Festival Way centre offering skiing and snowboarding sessions for families, complete with an onsite restaurant serving refreshments between runs.

⭐ 4.3 3.1 mi away

Lakes & Reservoirs

Westport Lake Play Area

Families can enjoy top-quality playground equipment suitable for children of all ages beside the scenic lake, with an onsite restaurant, parking and full facilities including baby changing.

⭐ 4.1 3.2 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Tenpin Stoke

Strike up family fun at this accessible bowling venue in Festival Park, complete with on-site dining and convenient parking – perfect for an action-packed day out with older children.

⭐ 3.9 3.2 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

ODEON Stoke

This 10-screen cinema in Stoke offers blockbuster movies and classic favourites for all the family, with wheelchair access and baby changing facilities available throughout your visit.

⭐ 4.8 3.4 mi away

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.

⭐ 4.4 3.6 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Ninja Warrior UK Adventure Stoke

Test your agility and strength on action-packed obstacle courses inspired by the hit TV show, perfect for aspiring ninjas aged 7+. Baby changing facilities available, though limited pushchair access.

⭐ 4.6 3.6 mi away

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.

⭐ 4.1 3.8 mi away

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.

🎟️Museums & Galleries

Potteries Museum & Art Gallery ⭐ 4.6 3.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

Centrally located Hanley museum showcasing the area's rich ceramic heritage, with wheelchair access, family facilities including baby changing, and an on-site restaurant for refreshments.

⭐ 4.7 3.8 mi away

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.

⭐ 4.4 4 mi away

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.

⭐ 4.5 4.1 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Emma Bridgewater Factory

Tour the home of Britain's beloved pottery brand and watch skilled craftspeople hand-decorate iconic designs, with factory tours revealing traditional techniques still used today.

⭐ 4.8 4.3 mi away

Skiing & Snowboarding

Kidsgrove Ski Centre

Hit the slopes at this Bathpool Park winter sports venue offering skiing and snowboarding fun for families, with on-site parking, toilets and snacks available to keep everyone energised.

🎟️Cinema & Theatre

Gandeys Circus Trentham ⭐ 4.6 4.8 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Gandeys Circus Trentham

Watch jaw-dropping aerial artists, daring acrobats and spectacular motorcycle displays at this traditional big top circus on the beautiful Trentham Estate—perfect entertainment for all ages.