Things to Do in PELTON FELL

⭐ 4.9 1.1 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Dream Big Role Play Centre

Let imaginations run wild at this Durham role play venue where children can explore creative scenarios in a safe indoor environment, complete with café facilities and accessible amenities for all families.

⭐ 4.6 1.9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Riverside Park Chester-le-Street

This expansive parkland offers families a fantastic splash pad alongside extensive play zones, scenic walking trails and beautiful gardens, plus handy facilities including refreshments, parking and accessible amenities.

⭐ 4.9 2.4 mi away

Horse Riding

Pockerley Riding School

Based at Pockerley Buildings Farm in Beamish, this riding school offers equestrian experiences for families looking to enjoy horse riding activities in a traditional farm setting.

⭐ 4.5 2.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Holmside Park

Durham's action-packed activity venue features bouncy obstacle courses, archery and skating alongside accessible facilities, dining options and a welcoming policy for families with young children.

⭐ 4.8 2.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Beamish Open Air Museum

Step back in time at this award-winning living museum where costumed characters bring Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian North East England vividly to life through interactive experiences and historic buildings.

⭐ 4.3 3.2 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Forest of Light at Beamish Hall

Step into a wonderland of glittering illuminations on Durham's captivating seasonal trail, where festive activities and warming refreshments await families exploring the luminous pathways.

⭐ 4.3 3.8 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Louisa Lagoon Adventure Play

Little adventurers can burn off energy at this indoor play centre on Front Street, complete with an onsite restaurant and baby changing facilities for families with younger children.

⭐ 4.6 3.9 mi away

Landmarks & Monuments

Angel of the North

This towering steel landmark welcomes visitors with its impressive wingspan visible for miles around, making it perfect for memorable family photos and picnics on the surrounding grassland.

⭐ 3.8 4.1 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Washington Leisure Centre

Pack the family off to this town centre hub for energetic fun, with sports facilities, onsite dining and full accessibility including baby changing rooms.

⭐ 4.3 4.2 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Washington

Strike up family fun with bowling lanes, classic arcade entertainment and dining at this Galleries Retail Park venue offering full accessibility and facilities for all ages.

⭐ 4.7 4.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Herrington Country Park

This spacious Penshaw park delights families with scenic walking and cycling routes, striking outdoor art installations and regular events, plus pushchair-friendly paths and a warm welcome for dogs.

⭐ 4.7 4.5 mi away

Railways & Transport

Tanfield Railway

Board historic steam locomotives at this heritage railway featuring the oldest operational railway engine shed in Europe, offering scenic rides through the County Durham countryside.

⭐ 4.4 4.6 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.

⭐ 4.7 4.7 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Diggerland Durham

Let young builders live their dreams operating real diggers, dumpers and construction vehicles at this hands-on adventure park where kids command heavy machinery in a safe, thrilling environment.

⭐ 4.3 5 mi away

Railways & Transport

Bowes Railway

Step back to 1826 at this pioneering railway heritage site in Gateshead, where families can explore one of the world's earliest modern rail systems through interactive displays and working exhibits.