Things to Do in Stradishall

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Haverhill Leisure Centre

Located on Ehringshausen Way, this leisure centre offers active family fun though facilities are limited with no baby changing areas or wheelchair access currently available.

Parks & Play Areas

East Town Park Countryside Centre

A countryside park with playground facilities, onsite restaurant and full amenities including baby changing rooms and accessible toilets, though note the venue isn't suitable for wheelchair users.

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Haverhill

Catch the latest big-screen releases for the whole family at this modern cinema complex in Haverhill Leisure Park, complete with snacks, parking and wheelchair access.

National Parks & Reserves

Clare Castle Country Park

Discover medieval ruins and engaging exhibits at this historic country park in Clare, perfect for energetic families seeking adventure. Facilities include parking, a restaurant and wheelchair access.

Horse Riding

Barrow Hall Stables

Perfect for beginners aged 4+, this welcoming riding centre offers individual lessons and courses for all abilities, with facilities including accessible toilets, baby changing and picnic areas.

Trails & Treasure Hunts

The Bury St Edmunds Mystery Treasure Trail

Explore Bury St Edmunds with this family-friendly treasure hunt adventure starting from Mustow Street, solving clues as you discover the town. Wheelchair accessible with picnic areas and toilets available along the route.

Parks & Play Areas

Ickworth House - National Trust

Discover this grand National Trust estate where kids can roam through sprawling parkland and ancient woods while learning about Georgian life in an extraordinary domed mansion.

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

Studio Scribbles

Let your family's creativity flow at this accessible ceramics workshop where little ones and grown-ups can paint pottery together, with baby-changing facilities and convenient nearby parking.

Museums & Galleries

National Horse Racing Museum

Discover the thrilling story of horse racing at Palace House, where interactive exhibits and historic treasures bring the sport to life. Family-friendly facilities include a restaurant, accessible amenities throughout, and picnic areas.

Sightseeing & Attractions

National Stud

Discover the fascinating craft of thoroughbred horse breeding at this celebrated Newmarket farm, where guided tours bring you close to magnificent stallions and adorable foals in their home environment.

Adventure & Activity Centres

Kentwell Hall

Step into history at this magnificent Tudor manor where costumed events bring the past to life amid stunning gardens and grounds that welcome families, pushchairs and four-legged friends alike.

Sightseeing & Attractions

Newmarket Racecourses

Experience thrilling horse racing at this historic venue in Britain's equestrian capital, welcoming families with accessible facilities, dining options and the freedom to bring picnics and pets.

Historic Houses & Gardens

Kentwell Hall and Gardens

Step into centuries of history at this impressive moated manor house, where you'll discover heritage farm animals, beautiful landscaped grounds and striking outdoor artworks perfect for family exploration.

Museums & Galleries

Zero2 Bus Museum

National Parks & Reserves

Long Melford Country Park

Perfect for stretching your legs with the family, this accessible countryside spot offers scenic walking routes and outdoor play areas with onsite parking and facilities.