Things to Do in QUEBEC

⭐ 4.7 2.1 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.

🎟️Trails & Treasure Hunts

Lanchester Village Mystery Treasure Trail 2.4 mi away

Trails & Treasure Hunts

Lanchester Village Mystery Treasure Trail

Solve an engaging whodunnit mystery while discovering Lanchester's historic Front Street on this self-guided trail adventure that's perfect for families who love sleuthing together.

⭐ 4.8 3.3 mi away

Farm Parks

Hall Hill Farm

Meet friendly farm animals and enjoy a round of mini golf at this Lanchester attraction, complete with dining options and facilities for families with young children.

⭐ 4.8 3.3 mi away

Farm Parks

Hall Hill Playbarn

Whatever the weather, little ones can burn off energy on the indoor climbing frames at this Lanchester farm attraction, with dedicated space for younger children and facilities for families.

⭐ 4.5 4.2 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.

⭐ 4.3 4.4 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Krazy Kingdom

This action-packed indoor play centre features climbing walls and multi-level frames to keep youngsters entertained for hours, with an onsite restaurant for refuelling between adventures.

⭐ 4.6 5 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Durham Climbing Centre

Challenge your family to scale exciting indoor walls at this climbing centre on Meadowfield Industrial Estate, with convenient onsite parking though limited facilities available.

⭐ 4.3 5.6 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.

⭐ 4.8 5.6 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 5.8 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.

⭐ 4.7 5.9 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 5.9 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.

🎟️Trails & Treasure Hunts

The Durham Treasure Trail 5.9 mi away

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.

⭐ 4.2 6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Durham Museum and Heritage Centre

Discover Durham's fascinating past at this wheelchair-accessible heritage centre in the historic North Bailey, featuring an onsite restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds with convenient nearby parking.

⭐ 4.4 6 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.

⭐ 4.8 6.1 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.

⭐ 4.6 6.1 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.

⭐ 4.0 6.2 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.

⭐ 4.7 6.2 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Believe & Be

Little ones can step into exciting costumes and explore imaginative play worlds at this Durham role-play centre, complete with café and facilities for families with babies.

⭐ 4.9 6.3 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.

⭐ 4.7 6.4 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Clart About Sensory Cafe

This non-profit community venue in Consett offers under-8s a wonderful mix of sensory experiences, imaginative role-play zones and soft play, plus onsite refreshments for families.

⭐ 4.2 6.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Jumbo Jungle

Let your little ones swing, climb and explore at this exciting indoor adventure playground featuring soft play equipment, an onsite café serving food and snacks, plus convenient parking and baby facilities.

⭐ 4.6 6.9 mi away

Horse Riding

Field House Equestrian Centre

Experience the joy of horse riding at this Howden Le Wear equestrian centre, offering families a chance to connect with these magnificent animals in a traditional stable setting.

⭐ 4.8 6.9 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 7.1 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.

⭐ 4.3 7.2 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.

⭐ 4.4 7.3 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 7.4 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.

⭐ 4.4 7.5 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.

⭐ 4.9 7.5 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Allensford Country Park

This scenic riverside retreat near Consett features exciting playground equipment for energetic youngsters, peaceful walking trails, and a welcoming café alongside dedicated picnic spots.

⭐ 4.9 7.6 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.

⭐ 4.3 7.8 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Spennymoor Leisure Centre

Make a splash at this family-friendly leisure centre featuring a thrilling waterslide and wave machine. Wheelchair accessible with baby changing rooms, plus an onsite restaurant or bring your own picnic.

⭐ 4.6 7.8 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.

⭐ 4.6 7.9 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.

⭐ 4.5 7.9 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Binchester Roman Fort

Explore remarkably preserved Roman remains at this ancient cavalry fort, where families can discover original bathhouse structures and archaeological treasures in fully accessible surroundings.

⭐ 4.8 8.3 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Kynren

Watch 2,000 years of history unfold through thrilling live action at this spectacular outdoor show, complete with pyrotechnics, horses and jaw-dropping stunts that will captivate the whole family.

⭐ 4.7 8.6 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.

🎟️Parks & Play Areas

Gibside 9.2 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Gibside

This Georgian landscape garden near Rowlands Gill combines heritage walks with exciting outdoor fun including adventure play, low ropes and zip wire activities perfect for active families.

⭐ 4.3 9.3 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Newton Aycliffe Leisure Centre

This accessible leisure facility in Beveridge Arcade welcomes families with baby changing rooms and wheelchair-friendly amenities for an active day out in County Durham.

⭐ 4.6 9.5 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Hamsterley Forest

This expansive woodland playground invites families to bike scenic trails, enjoy picnics, and explore nature together in a fully accessible, dog-friendly setting with dining options available.