Things to Do in Shrewsbury

⭐ 4.7

Parks & Play Areas

Sabrina Boat

Enjoy a scenic river cruise along the Severn from this accessible boat service at Victoria Quay, with convenient parking and facilities available for families exploring Shrewsbury's waterways.

🎟️Swimming & Leisure Centres

The Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre ⭐ 3.5

Swimming & Leisure Centres

The Quarry Swimming and Fitness Centre

Dive into one of Britain's largest leisure pools at this Shrewsbury aquatic centre, where families can enjoy hours of water-based fun and fitness activities together.

⭐ 5.0

Escape Room Challenges

LevelUp Escapes

Crack codes and solve puzzles as a team in immersive themed escape room challenges that test your problem-solving skills and quick thinking under pressure.

⭐ 4.6

Sightseeing & Attractions

Shrewsbury Prison

Step inside this historic former prison at The Dana to explore authentic Victorian cells and learn about centuries of criminal justice history through guided tours and interactive exhibits suitable for older children and adults.

⭐ 4.6

Parks & Play Areas

Shropshire Wildlife Trust

Explore nature trails and meet local wildlife at this Shrewsbury conservation centre, perfect for families wanting to learn about the environment through hands-on outdoor adventures.

⭐ 4.0

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Shrewsbury

This eight-screen multiplex on the edge of historic Shrewsbury offers family-friendly film experiences including special junior showings, with onsite parking and snacks available to purchase.

⭐ 4.4

Indoor Soft Play

Little Rascals Play Centre

This wheelchair-accessible play venue features cushioned climbing zones, a dedicated sensory space, and an on-site café serving meals and treats for hungry young adventurers.

⭐ 4.2

Bowling Alleys

Hollywood Bowl Shrewsbury

Strike up family fun at this modern bowling centre on Harlescott's Brixton Way, featuring lanes for all ages plus classic arcade entertainment and onsite dining with full accessibility.

⭐ 4.4

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Shrewsbury

Bounce into adventure at this action-packed indoor park featuring interconnected trampolines, soft landing zones and exciting challenges perfect for energetic families seeking active fun together.

⭐ 4.4

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Jump In Trampoline Parks Shrewsbury

This wheelchair-accessible trampoline park offers bouncing fun for all ages, complete with onsite parking, dining facilities and full baby-changing amenities to keep the whole family entertained.

⭐ 4.2

Indoor Soft Play

Wacky Warehouse The Two Henrys

Let little ones burn off energy in an expansive indoor play zone while grown-ups relax with restaurant dining. Complete facilities include parking, accessible loos and baby-changing areas.

⭐ 4.7

Zoos & Animal Parks

Battlefield Falconry Centre

Meet magnificent birds of prey at this Shrewsbury centre where over 30 feathered residents offer unforgettable wildlife encounters. Pack a picnic or grab refreshments from the onsite restaurant.

⭐ 5.0

Parks & Play Areas

Haughmond Hill

Explore gentle woodland trails and orienteering routes with panoramic river views at this accessible hilltop park, welcoming families with pushchairs, dogs, picnics and refreshments.

⭐ 4.7

Historic Houses & Gardens

National Trust Attingham Park

Explore this grand Georgian mansion set within an expansive estate featuring woodlands and rolling parkland, with family-friendly facilities and full accessibility for all visitors.