Things to Do in Paxton
13 attractions and days out
⭐ 4.5
0.1 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Paxton House
This elegant historic house welcomes families with excellent facilities including wheelchair access, baby changing rooms, and an onsite restaurant, plus you're welcome to enjoy your own picnic in the grounds.
⭐ 4.8
1.2 mi away
Farm Parks
Chain Bridge Honey Farm
Watch fascinating honeybees at work and learn all about their world at this family-friendly farm near Berwick-upon-Tweed, where you can even try to find the Queen bee in the observation hives.
⭐ 4.3
3.9 mi away
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Berwick Sports & Leisure Centre
This Tweedmouth leisure facility combines a swimming pool with soft play areas, perfect for active families. Enjoy the onsite restaurant, swimming lessons, and fully accessible amenities including parking.
⭐ 4.6
4.6 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Spittal Beach
Young children will love creating sandy masterpieces at this Northumberland seaside spot, which offers wheelchair access and on-site parking for convenient family visits.
Historic Houses & Gardens
Gunsgreen House
This fascinating 18th-century mansion on the harbour welcomes families with excellent facilities including a restaurant, accessible amenities throughout, and convenient onsite parking.
⭐ 4.4
7.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Eyemouth Museum
Housed in an historic kirk on Manse Road, this wheelchair-accessible museum offers visitors a fascinating glimpse into local heritage, complete with an onsite restaurant and nearby parking facilities.
⭐ 4.6
7.6 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Eyemouth Beach
This sandy South Scotland shore delights young adventurers with excellent rockpooling opportunities, plus wheelchair access and facilities including toilets for family convenience.
⭐ 4.4
7.7 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Manderston
Visit this grand Scottish Borders estate near Duns, though families should note limited facilities including no toilets, baby changing areas or wheelchair access available on site.
⭐ 4.7
8.7 mi away
Railways & Transport
Heatherslaw Light Railway
Step aboard this delightful narrow-gauge railway for a scenic journey through Northumberland's countryside, following riverside tracks where families can spot wildlife whatever the weather.
⭐ 4.7
8.9 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Coldingham Bay
This expansive sandy beach within a protected marine reserve offers excellent rockpooling opportunities and abundant coastal wildlife, with wheelchair access and picnic-friendly facilities.
⭐ 4.5
9.6 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Coldstream Museum
Discover local heritage at this Market Square museum offering convenient parking and an onsite restaurant. Note that wheelchair access and baby changing facilities are not available.
⭐ 4.8
9.7 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
St Abbs Head Nature Reserve
This dramatic coastal nature reserve offers spectacular clifftop walks with stunning sea views, complete with wheelchair access, onsite dining and facilities for a memorable family day out.
⭐ 4.5
9.9 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
The Hirsel Estate
Enjoy outdoor adventures at this scenic estate near Coldstream, where families can explore natural surroundings and refuel at the onsite restaurant after a day of discovery.
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