Things to Do in Shipley

⭐ 4.2

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Shipley Pool

This wheelchair-accessible outdoor pool on Alexandra Road welcomes picnics alongside its onsite restaurant, though families should note the absence of baby changing rooms and toilet facilities.

⭐ 4.3

Bowling Alleys

GO Bowling Shipley

Strike up family fun at this fully accessible Shipley bowling venue with onsite parking, restaurant dining and facilities including baby changing areas.

⭐ 4.6 0.5 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Salt Pots Ceramic Studio

Get creative at this welcoming pottery studio where families can paint ceramics together, with wheelchair access, baby facilities and the option to bring your own picnic along.

⭐ 4.7 0.9 mi away

Railways & Transport

Shipley Glen Cable Tramway

Take a nostalgic journey on Britain's oldest functioning cable tramway, dating back to 1895, as it carries you through beautiful wooded scenery at Baildon for a memorable family adventure.

⭐ 4.5 1.9 mi away

Sports Facilities

Goals Bradford

This indoor football facility on King's Road offers pitch hire for energetic youngsters and adults to enjoy casual matches and training sessions. Note that accessibility is limited, with no wheelchair access or baby changing facilities available.

⭐ 4.6 2.6 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Infinity Bradford

This spacious indoor play venue welcomes families with pushchairs and wheelchairs throughout, offering dining options on-site while children explore the activities at Greengates.

⭐ 3.3 2.8 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Megaplay

Young adventurers can zoom around on go-karts and speed down a thrilling four-lane astra slide at this action-packed Bradford soft play venue with onsite refreshments available.

⭐ 4.7 2.8 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Looney Golf

Head to Bradford's city centre for a fun-filled round of crazy golf on the second floor of Rawson Buildings, complete with an onsite restaurant and nearby parking for easy family visits.

⭐ 5.0 2.8 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Crazy Targets

Test your aim at this Bradford activity centre where families can enjoy target-based challenges across multiple games, with an onsite restaurant and nearby parking available.

⭐ 4.2 2.8 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Eccleshill Pool

Make a splash with the kids at this Bradford leisure pool featuring a thrilling 20-metre water slide, inflatable attractions and a dedicated area for little swimmers to build confidence.

⭐ 4.9 2.9 mi away

Science & Technology

Big Shotter Fireworks

Experience explosive pyrotechnic displays and discover the science behind spectacular firework shows at this hands-on technology attraction, though families should note limited accessibility for pushchairs and wheelchairs.

⭐ 4.7 2.9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Bradford Industrial Museum

Step into West Yorkshire's industrial heritage at this hands-on museum in a historic mill, featuring vintage machinery, classic cars and textile demonstrations that bring Bradford's manufacturing past to life.

⭐ 4.6 3.2 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

St Ives Estate Country Park

This scenic country park near Bingley offers families woodland walks, art installations to explore, duck feeding opportunities and picnic spots, plus an onsite restaurant and accessible pathways.

⭐ 4.4 3.2 mi away

Museums & Galleries

National Science and Media Museum

Explore the fascinating history of photography, television and cinema at Bradford's interactive museum where families can discover how media and technology have shaped our world.

⭐ 4.1 3.2 mi away

Ice & Roller Skating

Bradford Ice Rink

Glide across the ice at this popular rink offering fun for all ages, from family-friendly slots to lively disco nights and ice hockey opportunities, plus an onsite restaurant for refuelling.

⭐ 5.0 3.3 mi away

Farm Parks

Farm Shed

Meet friendly farmyard animals in a welcoming space where pushchairs and wheelchairs can explore freely, though parents should note there are no baby changing facilities available.

⭐ 4.2 3.3 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Bradford

Knock down the pins with your family at this Bradford ten-pin bowling venue, complete with onsite dining, baby changing facilities and full wheelchair access at the Leisure Exchange.

⭐ 3.7 3.3 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Bradford

Enjoy blockbuster films with the whole family at this modern multiplex cinema, complete with ice cream treats and refreshments. Fully accessible throughout with baby changing rooms available.

⭐ 4.7 3.6 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

TeamSport Indoor Karting Bradford

Experience high-speed racing action with your family at this exciting indoor karting venue, welcoming drivers from age 8 upwards for adrenaline-fuelled competitions on a purpose-built track.

🎟️Indoor Soft Play

Tumble Town Adventure Land ⭐ 4.4 3.8 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Tumble Town Adventure Land

Located in Guiseley, this fully accessible indoor play venue features soft play equipment, an onsite restaurant, and facilities including baby changing areas and free parking for families.

⭐ 4.2 4 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

ODEON Leeds-Bradford Luxe

This 13-screen cinema at Gallagher Leisure Park offers the latest blockbusters in comfortable surroundings, with snacks available, wheelchair access, parking and onsite facilities for a complete family movie experience.

⭐ 4.4 4.7 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Jackaboos

Let little ones burn off energy at this lively soft play venue featuring trampolines, slides and ball pits. Located at Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley, it's perfect for active indoor fun.

🎟️Trails & Treasure Hunts

Otley Spy Mission Treasure Trail 4.8 mi away

Trails & Treasure Hunts

Otley Spy Mission Treasure Trail

Crack codes and explore Otley's streets on this interactive spy-themed treasure hunt starting from North Parade. Race against time to complete your secret mission while discovering the town's landmarks.

⭐ 4.6 4.8 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Leeds Sailing and Activity Centre

Get active on the water at this Cemetery Road centre offering sailing experiences and outdoor pursuits, with snacks available on-site to keep energy levels up throughout your visit.

⭐ 4.2 5 mi away

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Jumparooz Trampoline Park

Bounce into family fun at this Bradford trampoline park where little ones and bigger kids can leap to their hearts' content, with baby-changing facilities and refreshments on site.