Things to Do in Old Cassop
14 attractions and days out
⭐ 4.7
2 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
South Durham Gymnastics
An active play venue where little ones can bounce, climb and tumble in a safe environment, with baby-changing facilities and pushchair access throughout for families with young children.
⭐ 5.0
2.1 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Dragonflies Durham
Creative workshops combining hands-on crafts and sensory activities designed to spark imagination and learning in young children, with an on-site café for refreshments.
⭐ 4.6
2.8 mi away
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
TopGear Karting
Race through an electrifying indoor karting circuit featuring dramatic lighting effects and a pumping disco soundtrack, perfect for young drivers aged 9 and up seeking thrills in Durham.
⭐ 4.2
3.5 mi away
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
Infinite Air Trampoline Park
Let active kids burn off energy across a vast indoor bouncing arena at Durham's New Ferens Park, where snacks keep everyone fueled for action-packed trampoline fun.
⭐ 4.4
3.5 mi away
Castles & Palaces
Durham Castle
Step into a millennium of medieval heritage at this working university college where children under 16 explore free. Family-friendly facilities include picnic areas and full accessibility.
⭐ 4.4
3.5 mi away
Landmarks & Monuments
Durham Cathedral
This magnificent Norman cathedral welcomes families with accessible facilities including baby changing areas and wheelchair-friendly access, plus you can enjoy your own picnic on the historic grounds.
⭐ 4.4
3.5 mi away
Farm Parks
East Grange Farm
A welcoming children's farm offering hands-on animal encounters with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs, plus baby facilities, on-site refreshments and picnic-friendly grounds.
⭐ 4.6
3.6 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Durham Botanic Garden
Explore exotic flora from rainforests to deserts plus fascinating creepy-crawlies including tarantulas at this international plant collection. Family facilities include restaurant, picnic areas and parking.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
The Durham Treasure Trail
Follow cryptic clues around Durham's historic centre on this interactive family quest that reveals hidden gems and fascinating local secrets as you explore together.
⭐ 4.5
3.7 mi away
Sailing & Kayaking
Wear Canoes
Paddle along the river with your family at this beginner-friendly canoeing spot just outside Durham, welcoming children aged six and up for fun on the water whatever their skill level.
⭐ 4.4
3.9 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
Prince Bishop River Cruiser
Embark on a scenic river journey from Durham's historic Elvet Bridge, with onboard dining available as you cruise along the waterway and admire the city's stunning riverside views.
⭐ 4.7
3.9 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Oriental Museum
Discover fascinating artefacts from across Asia at Durham's specialist collection, featuring accessible facilities and onsite parking—perfect for families exploring Eastern cultures together.
⭐ 4.6
4.1 mi away
Historic Houses & Gardens
Crook Hall & Gardens
Step into this enchanting Durham retreat where little ones can explore a meadow maze while families wander through four distinct gardens, including a hidden walled sanctuary surrounded by centuries of history.
⭐ 4.4
4.4 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Adventure Valley
This Durham farm-based attraction combines outdoor adventure zones with indoor play spaces and friendly farmyard animals, keeping energetic youngsters entertained for hours. Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs throughout.
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