Things to Do in Redland
81 attractions and days out
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Parks & Play Areas
Clifton & Durdham Downs
Sprawling grasslands perfect for family walks and outdoor adventures, with accessible paths, a restaurant, and facilities including baby changing—though picnics aren't permitted here.
Museums & Galleries
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery
Discover fascinating collections spanning art, natural history and world cultures at this free Queens Road museum, complete with family facilities, onsite dining and full accessibility for all visitors.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Flying Saucers The Painting Pottery Cafe
Unleash your family's creativity at this welcoming Clifton pottery café, where you can decorate from a huge selection of ceramic pieces while enjoying refreshments and snacks on site.
Cinema & Theatre
The Redgrave Theatre
This welcoming theatre venue offers family-friendly performances in a fully accessible space with wheelchair access, baby changing rooms and pushchair-friendly areas throughout the building.
Laser Tag Arenas
Laser Fusion
Step into a high-tech battle arena on Silver Street where players aged 9+ can experience thrilling laser tag combat in a futuristic setting, with an onsite restaurant to refuel between games.
Museums & Galleries
The Georgian House Museum
Step back in time on Great George Street to explore authentic Georgian living, complete with period furnishings and an onsite restaurant, though families should note the historic building has limited accessibility.
Parks & Play Areas
Brandon Hill Park
Climb Bristol's oldest park for sweeping city views and sunset watching, with accessible paths, nearby parking and plenty of space for families to explore together.
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Bristol
Catch the latest blockbusters on one of three big screens at this Union Street cinema, where you can grab snacks before settling in for family-friendly film fun.
Arcades & Gaming
Belong Bristol CC
This wheelchair-accessible gaming venue on Merchant Street offers an exciting arcade experience with onsite parking and facilities, perfect for older children and teens seeking competitive digital entertainment.
Landmarks & Monuments
Clifton Observatory
Perched atop Observatory Hill, this historic landmark offers stunning views and cave exploration, complete with an onsite restaurant - though steep access means it's not suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Bristol Ghost Tours
Explore Bristol's spooky side on a theatrical walking tour departing from the Cathedral, uncovering chilling tales and haunted history. Dogs welcome, but note the route isn't suitable for wheelchairs or pushchairs.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Flying Trapeze Above & Beyond Circus
Learn circus skills and soar through the air at this thrilling trapeze experience on the Kingswood Estate, complete with baby changing facilities for families with little ones.
Indoor Soft Play
Wild Things Play Project
Located on Level 2 of The Mall, this inclusive indoor play venue welcomes families with full wheelchair and pushchair access, plus baby facilities and on-site refreshments for hungry adventurers.
Cinema & Theatre
Bristol Hippodrome
This historic theatre on St Augustine's Parade stages top West End shows and family entertainment with full accessibility, including wheelchair access, baby changing rooms, and an onsite restaurant.
Parks & Play Areas
University of Bristol Botanic Gardens
Explore diverse plant collections across 5 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens, perfect for family picnics with onsite facilities including a restaurant, parking and accessible amenities.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Cabot Tower Codebreaking Walk
Put your puzzle-solving abilities to the test on Tramble's interactive walking adventure through Bristol, cracking codes as you explore your way to the iconic Cabot Tower.
Adventure Golf
Treetop Golf Bristol
Step into a jungle-themed adventure with two 18-hole mini-golf courses set in a lush rainforest atmosphere, complete with refreshing cocktails and family-friendly facilities throughout.
Adventure Golf
Jungle Rumble Bristol
Navigate two thrilling 18-hole adventure golf courses at Cabot Circus, where exotic wildlife encounters and dramatic volcanic features create an exciting jungle experience for all the family.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Escape Hunt Bristol
Test your family's puzzle-solving skills in exciting themed escape rooms designed for all ages at this Cabot Circus attraction, where teamwork and quick thinking are key to beating the clock.
Cinema & Theatre
Little Murmur
Bristol's welcoming theatre space offers full wheelchair access and baby-friendly facilities including changing areas and nursing rooms, making it ideal for families with young children.
Aquariums & Sea Life Centres
Bristol Aquarium
Dive into an underwater adventure featuring sharks, piranhas and tropical species, with highlights including a walk-through tunnel and spectacular botanical glasshouse filled with exotic plants.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Upside Down House Bristol
Step into a topsy-turvy world where furniture hangs from ceilings and gravity seems reversed at this quirky Bristol attraction. Perfect for memorable family photos, though note accessibility is limited.
Museums & Galleries
We The Curious
Explore one of Britain's premier interactive science centres where families can engage with fascinating experiments, demonstrations and hands-on displays that bring STEM subjects to life for all ages.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Huntfun Bristol
Solve clues and explore Bristol's Harbourside on an interactive family treasure hunt that transforms your stroll into an exciting detective adventure around the city's landmarks.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Brunel's SS Great Britain
Explore the world's first great ocean liner at this historic dockyard, where families can discover Victorian maritime engineering and experience life aboard this pioneering iron ship.
Sightseeing & Attractions
The Bristol Harbourside Treasure Hunt
Solve puzzles and crack clues on this downloadable self-guided detective adventure around Bristol's historic waterfront. A wheelchair-accessible walking trail that challenges families to unravel mysteries at their own pace.
Farm Parks
St Werburghs City Farm
Meet farmyard friends and explore outdoor play spaces at this community farm on Watercress Road, complete with an onsite restaurant for refreshments during your visit.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Bristol Ferry Boat Co
Explore Bristol's harbour and waterways on a relaxing river cruise with accessible boats, onboard snacks and the option to bring your own picnic for a memorable family day out.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Bristol Packet Boat Rides
Discover Bristol's waterways with scenic boat tours departing from Wapping Wharf, including harbour excursions and trips to view the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge from a unique riverside perspective.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Pirate Petes Walking Tour
Join a swashbuckling adventure through historic streets departing from Anchor Square, where young buccaneers can explore maritime tales. Snacks and restaurant available on-site.
Birthday Party Venues
The Outdoors Project Bristol
Host memorable children's celebrations at this Bristol venue offering wheelchair-accessible facilities and dedicated support staff, though families should note limited provisions for babies and pushchairs.
Sightseeing & Attractions
The Clifton Suspension Bridge
Marvel at Brunel's iconic engineering masterpiece spanning the dramatic Avon Gorge, offering spectacular views across Bristol. Facilities include parking and toilets, though limited wheelchair access.
Cycling & Bike Trails
Bristol and Bath Railway Path
Pedal along this scenic traffic-free route connecting two historic cities, perfect for family cycling adventures with wheelchair access and plenty of spots to stop for a picnic along the way.
Museums & Galleries
M Shed
Explore Bristol's fascinating past through interactive displays and captivating exhibits at this waterfront museum, perfect for families seeking an engaging day out with plenty of facilities.
Railways & Transport
The Matthew of Bristol
Step aboard this faithful recreation of John Cabot's historic vessel that sailed to North America in 1497, where families can experience life as a 15th-century explorer on Bristol's harbourside.
Watersports
SUP Bristol
Get the whole family paddling on Bristol's waterways with stand-up paddleboarding sessions suitable for adventurous older children and adults seeking active outdoor fun together.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
Curious About Bristol
Solve clues and explore Bristol's historic streets on this family treasure hunt adventure through the city centre, where you'll discover hidden gems while enjoying a fun outdoor challenge together.
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Easton Leisure Centre
Make a splash with the kids in the 25-metre pool complete with waterslide, then burn off energy in the sports hall or air-conditioned gym at this Bristol fitness venue on Thrissell Street.
Parks & Play Areas
Felix Road Adventure Playground
This Easton playground offers free outdoor fun with creative holiday workshops including street art sessions. Great for active families, though facilities are limited so plan ahead.
Parks & Play Areas
Dame Emily Park
A wheelchair-accessible Bedminster green space with onsite dining and snacks, though visitors should note there are no toilet facilities and picnics aren't permitted at this local park.
Farm Parks
Windmill Hill City Farm
Meet friendly farm animals and explore flourishing community gardens at this Bristol city farm in Bedminster, complete with a café, picnic areas and baby-changing facilities for families to enjoy.
Climbing & Bouldering
The Climbing Academy Boulder Club Bristol
Scale new heights as a family at this Bristol bouldering centre, where first-timers can learn the ropes and youngsters have dedicated climbing sessions. Onsite parking, café and baby facilities make it convenient.
Indoor Soft Play
PlaySpace
Seven adventure zones await young visitors at this bright Bristol venue, complete with parents' lounge, onsite parking and freshly prepared meals—though outside food isn't permitted.
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
Freedog Bristol
Bounce into action at this energetic trampoline park offering pushchair-friendly access, baby changing rooms and breastfeeding facilities, making it ideal for families with little ones alongside older children.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Wot Pots
Get creative as a family at this accessible pottery studio where everyone can paint their own ceramics, with parking and facilities onsite making it easy to visit.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Ashton Court Disc Golf Park
Launch frisbees at basket targets across this scenic woodland disc golf course in the heart of Leigh Woods. Snacks available on-site, with nearby parking making it perfect for active families seeking outdoor fun.
Parks & Play Areas
Ashton Court Estate
This expansive parkland near Bristol offers families wide open spaces for outdoor adventures, complete with onsite parking and accessible facilities, though visitors should note picnics aren't permitted.
High Ropes & Aerial Trails
Adventure Bristol Tree Tops High Ropes
Scale the treetops on thrilling aerial obstacle courses at Summerhouse Plantation, where families can tackle suspended rope bridges and zip wires through the forest canopy together.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Bristol Balloon Fiesta
Europe's most spectacular hot air balloon event fills the skies with vibrant colour as masses of balloons launch in breathtaking displays that captivate families and visitors alike.
Cinema & Theatre
Showcase Bristol Avonmeads
Catch the latest blockbusters at this modern cinema on St Philips Causeway, featuring 3D screenings, wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks available to purchase throughout your visit.
Climbing & Bouldering
Crazy Climb Bristol
Scale new heights at this thrilling Bristol climbing venue that welcomes the whole family, with wheelchair-accessible facilities and dedicated breastfeeding spaces for nursing parents.
Climbing & Bouldering
Redpoint Bristol
Scale new heights at this welcoming climbing centre offering routes for all abilities, complete with café, baby-changing facilities, and a warm welcome to pushchairs and pups alike.
Bowling Alleys
Tenpin Bristol
Strike up family fun at this Bristol entertainment hub featuring bowling lanes, laser combat, escape room challenges and arcade games, plus facilities for families with young children and accessibility support.
Indoor Soft Play
I-Play Softplay
This Bristol soft play centre features a multi-level adventure frame packed with challenges for kids up to 12, plus an onsite café and comfortable seating where grown-ups can unwind.
Castles & Palaces
Blaise Castle and Play Area
Adventure awaits at this Bristol estate where historic castle ruins crown woodland trails, while youngsters can tackle exciting outdoor play equipment across sprawling parkland perfect for family days out.
Farm Parks
Lawrence Weston Community Farm
Meet friendly farm animals and explore rural life at this welcoming Bristol community farm on Saltmarsh Drive, complete with accessible facilities, onsite dining and free parking for families.
Parks & Play Areas
Oldbury Court Estate
This leafy Bristol estate combines woodland trails alongside the river with exciting play areas featuring sand and water features, plus adventure equipment that will keep energetic youngsters entertained for hours.
Cinema & Theatre
Cineworld Bristol
Catch the latest blockbusters with the whole family at this Hengrove Leisure Park cinema, offering wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks to keep everyone happy throughout the show.
Arcades & Gaming
MeetspaceVR Bristol
Step into immersive virtual worlds at this cutting-edge VR gaming venue where groups can battle zombies, explore new dimensions or compete in thrilling challenges—just remember to pack snacks!
Ice & Roller Skating
Planet Ice Bristol
Glide across the ice at this Bristol rink offering public skating sessions and refreshments on-site, with wheelchair access and facilities available throughout your visit.
Indoor Soft Play
Noah's Ark Play Centre
Let kids burn energy at this Brislington soft play venue featuring classic climbing frames, slides and activity zones, plus a dedicated space for younger children to play safely.
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Cribbs Causeway
Strike up family fun at this modern bowling venue on Merlin Road, complete with lanes for all ages, an onsite restaurant, and full accessibility including baby facilities and wheelchair access.
Cinema & Theatre
Vue Bristol Cribbs Causeway
This 12-screen multiplex cinema offers the latest blockbusters and family films in a fully accessible venue with dining options, baby changing rooms and pushchair-friendly facilities throughout.
Parks & Play Areas
Hengrove Park
Watch action-packed BMX and skateboarding stunts, then let kids tackle the climbing wall, play area and unusual hamster wheel attraction at this lively Bristol park with full facilities including baby change.
Adventure & Activity Centres
Mulligans Bristol
Family entertainment hub at Cribbs Causeway featuring two themed 12-hole mini golf courses alongside pool tables, electronic darts and shuffleboard, with pushchair access and baby changing facilities available.
Indoor Soft Play
Kidz Play at Cribbs Causeway
This bustling soft play centre inside Cribbs Causeway Mall features climbing frames, slides and a dedicated toddler zone, perfect for energetic youngsters to burn off steam while parents shop.
Museums & Galleries
Aerospace Bristol
Explore a century of flight innovation and marvel at the iconic final Concorde to take to the skies, all within this fully accessible aviation museum perfect for families.
Adventure Golf
Pirate Bay Adventure Golf
Set sail for swashbuckling fun at this pirate-themed crazy golf course in Hambrook, complete with onsite facilities including accessible toilets, baby changing rooms and snacks available to purchase.
Sports Facilities
Bristol Activity Centre
An active sports venue offering various physical activities for families, though accessibility is limited with some areas unsuitable for wheelchairs and pushchairs despite assistance being available.
Indoor Soft Play
Jump Bristol Soft Play & Party Centre
An exciting indoor adventure playground at Cribbs Causeway featuring climbing structures, bouncy inflatables, football fun and dedicated toddler space, plus onsite refreshments and accessible facilities.
Laser Tag Arenas
Laser Combat Bristol
Battle it out in action-packed laser tag games at this Bristol venue, perfect for older children and teens seeking an adrenaline-fuelled adventure with friends and family.
Go Karting & Driving Experiences
TeamSport Indoor Karting Bristol
Race around Avonmouth's fast-paced indoor karting circuit where families can enjoy high-speed thrills together on multi-level tracks. Please note accessibility is limited for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Zoos & Animal Parks
Bristol Zoo Project (Previously Wild Place Project)
Experience close encounters with fascinating wildlife while exploring accessible woodland trails and interactive habitats perfect for all ages, from babies to grandparents.
Trampoline & Bounce Parks
AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Bristol
Experience high-flying fun across a massive trampoline arena featuring foam pits, dodgeball courts and parkour zones, plus exciting challenge activities perfect for energetic kids and adults alike.
Farm Parks
Hartcliffe Farm
Meet adorable farmyard residents at this compact Bristol city farm, where children can get close to animals in a relaxed setting with toilets and dedicated play areas for little ones.
Cinema & Theatre
Vue Bristol Longwell Green
This 13-screen cinema at Aspects Leisure Park delivers the latest blockbusters with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs, plus refreshments and baby-changing facilities on site.
Adventure Golf
Congo Falls Adventure Golf
Navigate jungle-themed obstacles and waterfalls at this outdoor adventure golf course in Bristol, with wheelchair-accessible facilities and pushchair-friendly paths throughout.
Museums & Galleries
Oakham Treasures
Step back in time at this Bristol museum showcasing an impressive collection of 150 vintage tractors alongside fascinating agricultural and retail heritage exhibits, all within wheelchair-accessible galleries.
Indoor Soft Play
Wacky Warehouse - Wishing Well
Let your little ones burn off energy at this fun-filled soft play venue in Aspects Leisure Park, complete with an onsite restaurant and facilities including baby changing areas and accessible toilets.
Bowling Alleys
Hollywood Bowl Bristol (Longwell Green)
Strike up family fun at this lively ten-pin bowling venue in Aspects Leisure Park, featuring arcade entertainment and dining options. Fully accessible with onsite parking, baby facilities and wheelchair-friendly lanes for all ages.
High Ropes & Aerial Trails
Mojo Active High Ropes Adventure
Scale treetop obstacles and test your nerve at this exhilarating aerial adventure course set in scenic Gloucestershire farmland. Snacks available on-site, with parking and facilities provided for active family fun.
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