Things to Do in Oldham
24 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.3
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Oldham
This seven-screen cinema in Oldham's historic Town Hall building shows all the newest family films and blockbusters, with wheelchair access, onsite snacks and nearby parking available.
⭐ 4.1
Indoor Soft Play
Play Oldham
This wheelchair-accessible soft play venue features an onsite restaurant and baby changing facilities, with free parking available at the Laurel Trading Estate location.
⭐ 3.9
Indoor Soft Play
Jungle Js Play and Party Centre
An energetic indoor play venue at Melbourne Commercial Centre featuring climbing frames and slides for active kids, plus an onsite restaurant serving refreshments for hungry families.
⭐ 4.4
Indoor Soft Play
Tower Of Fun
Kids can burn off energy at this indoor play venue in Derker, where an onsite restaurant serves food and snacks though outside picnics aren't permitted.
Sightseeing & Attractions
City Airport & Heliport
Watch aircraft take off and land at this family-friendly aviation hub in Salford, complete with playground, picnic spots and an onsite restaurant. Accessible facilities throughout.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Uppermill Spy Mission Treasure Trail
Race against time to solve clues and crack codes on this thrilling spy-themed adventure through Uppermill's streets, where families become secret agents on a mission to save the town.
⭐ 4.4
Indoor Soft Play
Sparkles Play Centre
This Royton soft play venue keeps energetic youngsters entertained with an onsite restaurant for refreshments, though families should note the lack of accessible facilities and baby-changing areas.
⭐ 4.4
2.1 mi away
Petting Farms & Zoos
Cockfields Farm
Meet friendly farm animals up close at this Greater Manchester attraction featuring interactive experiences, adventure playgrounds and year-round special events for all the family.
⭐ 4.4
2.4 mi away
Farm Parks
Lancaster Park & Animal Farm
Meet friendly farm residents from fluffy rabbits to horses at this welcoming Chadderton animal attraction, where families can enjoy hands-on encounters and bring along a picnic for a fun day out.
⭐ 4.7
2.6 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Tandle Hill Country Park
This 48-hectare Royton parkland offers families woodland trails, open grasslands and wildlife spotting opportunities, complete with a play area, café serving snacks, and full facilities including accessible toilets.
⭐ 4.6
2.9 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
Daisy Nook Country Park
Spanning 100 acres of Oldham countryside, this family-friendly park offers woodland trails, waterside walks along the canal and lake, plus welcoming facilities including refreshments and full accessibility for all visitors.
Climbing & Bouldering
Summit Up Climbing
Scale new heights at this family-friendly climbing centre on Egerton Street, featuring full accessibility, onsite dining and facilities for all ages including baby changing areas.
Indoor Soft Play
Bizzy Bouncers
Let little ones burn off energy at this indoor soft play venue featuring inflatable fun and climbing activities, plus an onsite restaurant serving snacks and meals for hungry families.
⭐ 4.3
3.7 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Ashton-under-Lyne
Catch the latest blockbusters at this family-friendly cinema offering junior screenings and parent-and-baby showings, complete with onsite parking, wheelchair access and snacks available to purchase.
⭐ 4.2
3.7 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Manchester
Strike up family fun at this Ashton-under-Lyne bowling venue, complete with on-site dining and full accessibility features including wheelchair access, baby changing rooms and ample parking at the leisure park.
⭐ 4.3
3.8 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
The Fun Depot
Kids can bounce, climb and play to their hearts' content at this indoor activity centre, complete with onsite dining and baby-friendly facilities including changing rooms.
⭐ 4.6
4.2 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Portland Basin Museum
Set beside tranquil waterways in Ashton-under-Lyne, this welcoming museum combines vibrant exhibitions with excellent facilities including an onsite restaurant, picnic areas and full accessibility for all ages.
⭐ 3.8
4.3 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Round The Twist Dukinfield
This Dukinfield soft play venue offers energetic fun for youngsters with an onsite restaurant for refreshments, plus convenient parking and toilet facilities for families.
⭐ 4.4
4.3 mi away
Ice & Roller Skating
Roller City Rochdale
Whether you're a beginner or seasoned skater, Roller City Rochdale on Platting Lane offers fun-filled skating sessions for everyone, complete with exciting disco nights and roller derby action.
Live Events & Concerts
Gandeys Circus
Experience spectacular big-top entertainment with thrilling acrobats, daring performers and family-friendly shows at this traditional circus, conveniently located at Trafford Centre with full wheelchair and pushchair access.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Huntfun Manchester
Explore Manchester's landmarks through an engaging treasure hunt that challenges families to crack clues as they navigate the city streets, starting from the historic Cathedral.
⭐ 4.1
4.6 mi away
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Rochdale
Catch the latest blockbusters across nine big screens at this Sandbrook Way cinema, offering snacks, accessible facilities and nearby parking for memorable family movie outings.
⭐ 4.1
4.6 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Tenpin Rochdale
Bowl a perfect game at this modern entertainment venue offering computerised ten-pin lanes, thrilling laser quest battles, arcade fun, plus an onsite restaurant for refuelling between activities.
⭐ 4.8
4.7 mi away
Adventure & Activity Centres
Pure Imagination Play Centre
A fully accessible indoor play venue welcoming families with young children, complete with baby changing facilities and wheelchair-friendly areas throughout including accessible toilets.
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