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Things to Do in North West Leicestershire

15 attractions and days out

Paint a Pot Craft Studio ⭐ 4.9 1.8 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Paint a Pot Craft Studio

Unleash your creativity at this welcoming ceramic café where visitors of all ages can design and decorate their own pottery pieces, with snacks available and full baby changing facilities on-site.

Ashby de la Zouch Castle ⭐ 4.5 2.6 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Ashby de la Zouch Castle

Step back in time at this atmospheric Leicestershire fortress, where families can climb ancient towers, wander through beautiful grounds and uncover a mysterious hidden tunnel beneath the ruins.

Ashby de la Zouch Museum ⭐ 4.6 2.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Ashby de la Zouch Museum

Discover local heritage at this accessible museum on North Street, complete with onsite dining and visitor facilities. Wheelchair-friendly venue with parking available for family visits.

Rebound Ashby Trampoline Park ⭐ 4.5 2.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Rebound Ashby Trampoline Park

Jump into non-stop family fun at this sprawling indoor trampoline venue featuring bounce zones, dodgeball courts and foam pits. Onsite parking, dining and accessible facilities make it perfect for all ages.

Ashby Leisure Centre and Lido ⭐ 4.1 2.8 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Ashby Leisure Centre and Lido

Experience Leicestershire's unique seaside-style lido with outdoor pools, sandy play zones for little ones, plus indoor fitness facilities—all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs with family-friendly amenities throughout.

Calke Abbey - National Trust ⭐ 4.6 3 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Calke Abbey - National Trust

Step into a grand country estate frozen in time, where you can roam vast parklands and woodland trails spanning 600 acres before exploring the baroque mansion's intriguing interiors.

Elite Gaming Lounge ⭐ 4.7 3.2 mi away

Arcades & Gaming

Elite Gaming Lounge

Step into a fully accessible gaming haven where families can enjoy the latest consoles and arcade action alongside tasty refreshments, though little ones will need changing facilities elsewhere.

Staunton Harold Reservoir ⭐ 4.1 3.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Staunton Harold Reservoir

Nestled in the National Forest, this scenic reservoir offers families a perfect blend of activities, with picnic areas, accessible facilities, and snacks available for a memorable day out.

Charnwood Forest Alpacas ⭐ 4.7 3.6 mi away

Petting Farms & Zoos

Charnwood Forest Alpacas

Meet gentle alpacas at this charming Leicestershire farm where families can get up close with these friendly animals, though some areas have limited pushchair and wheelchair access.

Escape Coalville ⭐ 4.9 3.7 mi away

Escape Room Challenges

Escape Coalville

Put your problem-solving skills to the test at this accessible escape room venue offering immersive challenges for families and friends, with wheelchair access and pushchair-friendly facilities throughout.

The 1620s House And Garden ⭐ 4.7 4 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

The 1620s House And Garden

Step back in time at this atmospheric 17th-century manor house in Donington le Heath, complete with period gardens and wheelchair-friendly access, perfect for a fascinating family day out.

Halloween Farm ⭐ 4.0 4.6 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Halloween Farm

Located at Cattows Farm, this family-friendly venue welcomes pushchairs throughout and provides baby changing facilities plus breastfeeding rooms, though wheelchair access is limited in certain areas.

Hicks Lodge ⭐ 4.6 4.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Hicks Lodge

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.

Pumpkin Picking at Heather Cattows PYO Fruit Farm ⭐ 4.0 4.7 mi away

Farm Parks

Pumpkin Picking at Heather Cattows PYO Fruit Farm

Head to this welcoming pick-your-own farm for family-friendly pumpkin harvesting fun, complete with dining options, full accessibility throughout, and a warm welcome for both dogs and little ones.

Noahs Ark Shepshed ⭐ 4.4 5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Noahs Ark Shepshed

An indoor soft play venue on Charnwood Road offering active fun for youngsters, though families should note the limited facilities including no toilets or baby changing areas on site.

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