Things to Do in North Shields
7 attractions and days out
Activity Centres
Inflata Nation Inflatable Theme Park Newcastle
Bounce into action at this inflatable adventure park where families can leap, slide and play across exciting air-filled attractions, with facilities including parking, dining and full accessibility.
Indoor and Soft Play Areas
KiKis Kabin
A welcoming indoor play venue for families with young children, featuring accessible facilities, convenient on-site parking, and light refreshments to keep little ones energised during their visit.
Ten Pin Bowling Alleys
MFA Bowl North Shields
Strike up family fun at this accessible ten-pin bowling venue in Royal Quays, complete with an on-site restaurant and facilities including baby changing areas to keep everyone comfortable.
Pottery Centres and Ceramic Cafes
Pots and Pancakes
Paint and decorate pottery pieces while enjoying a picnic at this hands-on ceramic studio in North Shields, where families can craft unique keepsakes together in a relaxed, creative setting.
Museums and Art Galleries
Stephenson Railway Museum
Step back in time at this North Shields heritage site where families can climb aboard authentic steam locomotives and discover the golden age of rail travel through interactive displays and special events.
Activity Centres
The Exchange Theatre
Located in North Shields, this welcoming theatre venue offers accessible entertainment for all ages with wheelchair access, baby changing rooms and convenient nearby parking for family visits.
Aquariums
Tynemouth Aquarium
Explore 40 fascinating marine displays featuring black tip reef sharks, loggerhead turtles and tropical fish at this accessible coastal aquarium with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout.
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