Things to Do in Reading Street

Sports Facilities

Meadway Sports Centre

This fully accessible Reading sports facility welcomes families with pushchairs and wheelchairs throughout, featuring baby changing rooms and adapted toilets for all visitors.

Indoor Soft Play

Active Tots

Little ones under 3 can explore safe soft play equipment in this welcoming indoor venue, with weekly activities, onsite café and excellent facilities including accessible toilets and baby changing.

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

TeamSport Indoor Karting Reading

Rev up the excitement at this thrilling indoor karting venue offering adrenaline-fueled racing experiences for drivers aged 9+, with various sessions to suit families and speed enthusiasts alike.

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Oxygen Activeplay Reading

Launch into Britain's biggest collection of high-flying trampoline activities across a massive indoor arena. Perfect for energetic families, with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly access throughout.

Horse Riding

Burley Lodge Equestrian Centre

Experience the joy of horse riding at this well-equipped centre on Hyde End Road, complete with onsite parking, toilet facilities and a restaurant for refreshments after your session.

Climbing & Bouldering

Reading Climbing Centre

Young adventurers aged 5+ can scale new heights at this fully-equipped climbing venue, featuring progressive training programmes, onsite dining and excellent facilities including accessible toilets.

Arcades & Gaming

MeetspaceVR Thatcham

Step into cutting-edge virtual reality experiences at this accessible gaming venue where families can explore immersive digital worlds together and bring their own refreshments to fuel the adventure.

Parks & Play Areas

Wellington Country Park

Explore acres of family fun near Reading with exciting play zones, bouncing activities, animal encounters and nature trails - all fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs with facilities for babies.

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Reading

Catch the latest blockbusters and family favourites at this accessible Reading cinema, complete with snacks and dining options to enjoy during your movie experience.

Adventure & Activity Centres

The Bounce Park Reading

An energetic trampoline centre where kids can jump, flip and bounce to their hearts' content. Fully wheelchair accessible throughout, though families with babies should note there are no changing facilities.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Escape Hunt Reading

Challenge your family to crack codes and solve puzzles against the clock at this thrilling venue on King Street, where multiple themed escape room adventures await players of all ages.

Museums & Galleries

The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology

Located on the University of Reading campus, this fascinating museum showcases ancient Greek artefacts in wheelchair-accessible galleries, with onsite parking and dining facilities available.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Adventure Dolphin Reading

Outdoor activity centre based in Pangbourne specialising in physical challenges and adventures for teenagers aged 13-19, with an onsite restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds.

Museums & Galleries

Reading Museum

Discover local heritage and fascinating collections at this welcoming town centre museum, where families can explore at their own pace with full accessibility and picnic-friendly facilities.

Cinema & Theatre

Reading Rep Theatre

This Reading venue stages professional productions in a fully wheelchair-accessible space with baby changing facilities and dedicated assistance for visitors with mobility needs.

Climbing & Bouldering

Clip 'n Climb Reading

This vibrant indoor climbing centre offers families a thrilling vertical adventure with colourful walls designed for all ages and abilities, featuring full wheelchair access throughout.

Farm Parks

Bucklebury Farm Park

Spread across 77 acres near Reading, this hands-on farm lets kids meet ponies, deer and llamas while enjoying thrilling activities like zip wires and giant jumping pillows.

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Mad Hatters Pottery Painting Cafe

Unleash your family's artistic flair at this welcoming pottery painting café where kids and adults can create personalized ceramics while enjoying refreshments in fully accessible, family-friendly surroundings.

Castles & Palaces

The Vyne - National Trust

This National Trust Tudor mansion near Basingstoke features beautiful gardens and the enchanting 'Hidden Realm' play zone where young adventurers can let their creativity run wild in a magical woodland setting.

Horse Riding

Cloud Stables

This BHS-approved Arborfield riding centre welcomes newcomers of all ages to learn basic equestrian skills with carefully selected horses in a friendly setting.

Farm Parks

Lockey Farm

Kids can bounce on trampolines, ride toy tractors and meet friendly farm animals, while parents browse fresh local goods at the onsite shop—all with full wheelchair and pushchair access.

Zoos & Animal Parks

Beale Wildlife Park

Meet friendly animals and explore beautiful gardens at this family-favourite park near Reading, featuring thrilling play zones including an exciting aerial cableway that soars above the grounds.

Historic Houses & Gardens

National Trust - Basildon Park

This elegant 18th-century mansion near Reading delights families with grand interiors to discover and beautiful grounds perfect for countryside walks and outdoor adventures.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Bubble Football

Experience hilarious five-a-side football matches whilst encased in an inflatable zorb at this Goals Soccer Centre activity, perfect for active families seeking unique sporting fun and memorable laughter together.

Birthday Party Venues

Gaming Bus - Next Generation Gaming

Mobile gaming party experience bringing the latest consoles and multiplayer action directly to your celebration, with baby facilities available though accessibility is limited.

Cinema & Theatre

Showcase Cinema de Lux Reading

Experience the latest blockbusters on the big screen at this modern Winnersh cinema, featuring cutting-edge 3D technology, wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks available to purchase.

Laser Tag Arenas

Reload

Test your aim and reflexes at this exciting laser clay shooting experience where the whole family can compete against pop-up targets in a thrilling test of speed and accuracy.

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Atmosphere Trampoline Park

Bounce into action at this Basingstoke trampoline venue offering exciting jump sessions for all the family, complete with accessible facilities and baby changing areas to keep everyone comfortable.

Parks & Play Areas

California Country Park Finchampstead

This woodland park features an exciting adventure trail, children's play zone and seasonal paddling pool for summer fun. Facilities include accessible toilets and baby changing, though some areas have limited pushchair access.

Bowling Alleys

Big Apple Wokingham

Strike up family fun at this Wellington Road venue featuring a dozen bowling lanes, thrilling laser tag battles for up to 30 players, plus an onsite restaurant and picnic-friendly facilities.

Railways & Transport

Museum of Berkshire Aviation

Discover local aviation heritage through historic aircraft displays and engaging exhibits at this volunteer-run museum in Woodley, with full wheelchair access throughout all galleries.

Zoos & Animal Parks

The Living Rainforest

Step into a steamy tropical world near Newbury where sloths, armadillos and playful monkeys roam among exotic plants. This indoor rainforest experience offers pushchair-friendly paths and dining facilities for an immersive family adventure.

Adventure Golf

Dinton Adventure Golf

Explore nature-themed putting at this 18-hole course set in Dinton Pastures Country Park, where families can enjoy wildlife-inspired obstacles together with onsite dining and full facilities available.

Parks & Play Areas

Dinton Pastures Country Park

Perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure or peaceful lakeside moments, this versatile country park offers scenic trails, play areas, and excellent facilities including a restaurant.

Parks & Play Areas

Dinton Activity Centre

Get active in beautiful rural surroundings at this countryside centre on Sandford Lane, featuring restaurant facilities, full accessibility, and family amenities including baby changing rooms.

Parks & Play Areas

The Nature Discovery Centre

Experience hands-on exhibits about regional fauna and heritage at this Thatcham nature spot, complete with outdoor play area, café, full facilities and accessible spaces for all visitors.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Basing House

Explore the atmospheric ruins of this historic Tudor mansion in Old Basing, complete with an onsite restaurant and full facilities including parking, toilets and baby changing areas.

Theme Parks & Funfairs

4 Kingdoms Adventure Park And Family Farm

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Flip Out Basingstoke

This action-packed trampoline park at Festival Place offers bouncing fun for all ages, from toddler sessions to challenging ninja assault courses. Onsite parking, dining and full accessibility make it perfect for families.

Indoor Soft Play

Monkey Mates

Little adventurers can climb, scramble and explore through an exciting multi-level soft play structure featuring tunnels, slides and challenging obstacles, with refreshments available on-site.

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Basingstoke

Catch blockbuster releases and family favourites across ten cinema screens at this modern multiplex in Festival Place, complete with snacks, parking and wheelchair access.

Food & Drink Experiences

PizzaExpress Basingstoke

Family-friendly pizzeria offering delicious Italian dining in Basingstoke, with full wheelchair access, baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly spaces throughout for stress-free meals with little ones.

Museums & Galleries

Milestones Museum

Step back in time through recreated period streets showcasing life from Victorian days to the 1930s, complete with authentic shop fronts, traditional village green and historic pub setting.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Willis Museum and Sainsbury Gallery

Discover Basingstoke's heritage through engaging exhibitions at this accessible museum and gallery, featuring an onsite restaurant and convenient parking for families exploring local history and art together.

Cinema & Theatre

ODEON Basingstoke

This 10-screen cinema on Churchill Way West offers blockbuster entertainment for all the family, with wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks available to purchase.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Trapped In Fiction Escape Rooms

Challenge your family's problem-solving skills at this centrally-located Basingstoke escape room venue, where you'll work together to crack puzzles and break free from immersive fictional scenarios.

Ice & Roller Skating

Planet Ice Basingstoke

Experience thrilling ice activities from hockey to speed skating at this Leisure Park rink, complete with parking and an onsite restaurant for refuelling between sessions.

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Basingstoke Aquadrome

This action-packed leisure centre at Worting Road features thrilling flumes, wave pools and rapids that transform ordinary swimming into an aquatic adventure the whole family will enjoy.

Laser Tag Arenas

Laser Quest Berkshire

Battle through a high-tech arena in this thrilling laser tag experience at Wokingham Superbowl, perfect for action-loving families with children aged 9 and over.

Adventure & Activity Centres

iFLY Indoor Skydiving Basingstoke

Experience the thrill of freefall without jumping from a plane at this exhilarating wind tunnel facility, perfect for adventurous families seeking an unforgettable adrenaline rush together.

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Basingstoke

Strike up family fun at this Basingstoke entertainment venue featuring ten-pin bowling lanes, arcade games and racing simulators. Onsite dining, parking and accessible facilities make it easy for all ages.

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Carnival Pool

Family-friendly leisure centre on Wellington Road offering swimming instruction for all ages and abilities, plus an onsite restaurant. Convenient parking available, though accessibility is limited.

Adventure Golf

Basingstoke Golf Centre

Take on a compact nine-hole mini golf challenge set within beautifully maintained grounds off Worting Road, featuring wheelchair access and on-site parking.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Little Leapers

This wheelchair-accessible activity centre welcomes families with young children and babies, offering dedicated changing facilities and special assistance to ensure everyone can enjoy their visit.