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Things to Do in Oswestry

16 attractions and days out

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Oswestry Town Museum ⭐ 4.4

Museums & Galleries

Oswestry Town Museum

Explore local heritage at this compact museum housed in the historic Guildhall building at Bailey Head, featuring exhibits that tell the story of Oswestry's past, with onsite parking and dining available.

Cambrian Heritage Railways ⭐ 4.6

Railways & Transport

Cambrian Heritage Railways

Step back in time at this heritage railway centre housed in Oswestry's historic station, offering family-friendly facilities including pushchair access throughout and baby changing areas.

Park Hall Countryside Experience ⭐ 4.7

Farm Parks

Park Hall Countryside Experience

Get hands-on with farmyard animals through feeding and grooming sessions, then let kids burn energy on quad bikes and in the indoor play barn at this interactive countryside attraction.

British Ironwork Centre & Shropshire Sculpture Park ⭐ 4.7 2.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

British Ironwork Centre & Shropshire Sculpture Park

Explore impressive outdoor metalwork creations and thought-provoking artistry at this accessible Oswestry sculpture park, perfect for families with pushchairs, dogs welcome too.

Laser Tag Arenas
Black Hawk Laser Games Ltd

Laser Tag Arenas

Black Hawk Laser Games Ltd

Battle through an action-packed laser tag arena with your family at this exciting venue featuring onsite dining, wheelchair access and free parking at Mile Oak Industrial Estate.

Rednal Karting ⭐ 4.7

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

Rednal Karting

Experience thrilling outdoor karting near Oswestry on an exciting 1km circuit where families can test their racing skills at speeds up to 90km/h. Baby changing facilities available.

Springhill Farm Riding Stables ⭐ 4.8

Horse Riding

Springhill Farm Riding Stables

Located near Oswestry, this friendly riding centre welcomes beginners through to experienced equestrians with suitable mounts and tuition in both riding skills and caring for horses.

Ty Mawr Country Park ⭐ 4.7 7.5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Ty Mawr Country Park

This family-friendly Wrexham country park offers scenic walking trails and farmyard animals, with excellent accessibility including wheelchair-friendly paths and facilities for all ages.

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Visitor Centre ⭐ 4.8 7.9 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Visitor Centre

Experience Wales' spectacular World Heritage canal bridge soaring 126 feet above the River Dee, with a visitor centre, picnic areas and family facilities making it perfect for all ages to explore this engineering marvel.

Nesscliffe Hill Country Park ⭐ 4.6

Parks & Play Areas

Nesscliffe Hill Country Park

Explore vast trails perfect for walking and cycling across this expansive countryside park near Shrewsbury, with an onsite restaurant to refuel after your outdoor adventures.

Rapid Horizons Llangollen ⭐ 5.0 8.9 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Rapid Horizons Llangollen

An action-packed activity centre near Sun Trevor offering adventurous outdoor experiences, complete with an onsite restaurant to refuel between thrills.

Dragons Den Playcentre ⭐ 4.2 9.1 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Dragons Den Playcentre

Little adventurers can climb, slide and explore safely indoors at this Castle Street playcentre, complete with onsite dining and baby facilities for family convenience.

Whitewater Active ⭐ 4.9 9.1 mi away

Watersports

Whitewater Active

Experience thrilling kayaking and rafting adventures on the River Dee in the heart of Llangollen, perfect for active families with older children seeking outdoor excitement.

Drosi Bikes Bike Hire ⭐ 4.9 9.2 mi away

Cycling & Bike Trails

Drosi Bikes Bike Hire

Explore the local area on two wheels with bicycle rentals from The Fringe Shed, offering pushchair-friendly facilities and baby changing areas for families cycling together.

Railways & Transport
Llangollen Railway ⭐ 4.6 9.2 mi away

Railways & Transport

Llangollen Railway

Step aboard vintage steam trains for a scenic ride along the picturesque Dee Valley, experiencing traditional rail travel with modern accessibility and onsite dining facilities.

Llangollen Wharf ⭐ 4.7 9.3 mi away

Railways & Transport

Llangollen Wharf

Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site from the water with charming horse-drawn narrowboat rides or powered canal cruises departing from this historic Denbighshire wharf along scenic waterways.

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