Things to Do in Swinton

⭐ 4.7 0.5 mi away

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Bounce Central UK

Experience high-flying fun across 90+ interconnected trampolines in Manchester, with separate soft play for little ones, onsite dining, and convenient parking at this action-packed venue.

⭐ 3.9

Indoor Soft Play

The Funhouse

Kids will love exploring this lively Swinton play venue packed with exciting activities and challenges. An onsite restaurant serves meals and snacks, with convenient parking available for visiting families.

🎟️Indoor Soft Play

Playkidds Play Centre and Sensory Room ⭐ 4.3

Indoor Soft Play

Playkidds Play Centre and Sensory Room

Little ones can burn energy in safe soft play areas before exploring the dedicated sensory room, while parents relax with refreshments from the onsite restaurant. Fully accessible with baby facilities and parking.

⭐ 4.6 2.7 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

RHS Garden Bridgewater

Explore stunning landscaped gardens perfect for all ages, with wheelchair and pushchair access throughout. Bring your dog along and enjoy picnics or on-site dining in this beautiful horticultural haven.

⭐ 4.4 2.7 mi away

Inflatable & Bounce Parks

Total Ninja

Master obstacle courses and test your agility across 11 thrilling runs at Manchester's epic ninja warrior park. Navigate challenging inflatable zones that promise action-packed fun for aspiring ninjas of all abilities.

⭐ 4.4 2.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Blackleach Country Park

This wheelchair-accessible country park on John Street offers outdoor family fun with onsite dining, toilets and parking, though picnics aren't permitted and baby changing isn't available.

⭐ 4.8 3.1 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Adventure Now

Test your aim with archery, crossbows and axe throwing at this Sheffield outdoor centre set in Botany Bay Woods. Fully wheelchair accessible with staff support available throughout your visit.

🎟️Aquariums & Sea Life Centres

SEA LIFE Manchester ⭐ 4.0 3.1 mi away

Aquariums & Sea Life Centres

SEA LIFE Manchester

Dive into an underwater world housing thousands of marine creatures at this Trafford Centre aquarium, featuring hands-on rockpool experiences, a walkthrough ocean tunnel and captivating displays.

⭐ 3.6 3.2 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Fuzzy Ed's Lock Keeper

This Radcliffe indoor play venue features climbing frames, slides and activity zones where little ones can burn energy alongside the friendly Fuzzoid characters, plus an onsite café.

⭐ 4.0 3.2 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre

Young builders can explore interactive LEGO experiences and construct imaginative creations using millions of colourful bricks at this indoor attraction in the Trafford Centre, perfect for families with little ones.

⭐ 4.6 3.2 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Rock Up Manchester

Scale towering walls and test your climbing skills at this thrilling indoor adventure centre, featuring accessible facilities including baby changing areas and pushchair-friendly spaces.

⭐ 4.6 3.2 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Peel Park Salford

This historic Salford green space welcomes families with pushchair-friendly paths, picnic areas, dining options and full baby facilities including accessible toilets and changing rooms.

⭐ 3.5 3.2 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

Therme Manchester

Experience warm water wellness and aquatic fun for all ages at this expansive destination near the Trafford Centre, featuring heated pools, spa facilities, and accessibility for everyone.

⭐ 4.7 3.3 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

iFLY Indoor Skydiving Manchester

Defy gravity as a family at this thrilling wind tunnel attraction where everyone can experience the sensation of freefall skydiving without jumping from a plane.

⭐ 4.2 3.3 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

ODEON Manchester Trafford Centre

Experience blockbuster films across 20 spectacular screens at this vast cinema complex within the Trafford Centre, offering accessible facilities and immersive 3D showings for memorable family movie outings.

⭐ 4.5 3.3 mi away

Laser Tag Arenas

Laser Quest Manchester Trafford Centre

Battle through an immersive laser tag arena at The Trafford Centre's Dome using cutting-edge gear in this action-packed experience perfect for families seeking exciting indoor entertainment.

⭐ 4.6 3.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Salford Museum and Art Gallery

Step back in time at this fascinating museum in Peel Park, where families can wander through a recreated Victorian street and discover local heritage through engaging displays and hands-on activities.

⭐ 3.9 3.3 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Play Factore

Kids can climb the world's highest play structure and explore vast indoor adventure zones across this massive Trafford Park venue designed for ages 0-12.

⭐ 4.2 3.3 mi away

Adventure Golf

Paradise Island Adventure Golf Manchester

Navigate waterfalls and tropical treasures across two challenging mini-golf courses inside The Trafford Centre's Dome, complete with dramatic jungle theming and ancient ruins to discover.

⭐ 4.7 3.3 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Coronation Street Experience

Step onto the iconic cobbles and explore the famous Manchester set where Britain's best-loved soap opera comes to life, with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs throughout.

⭐ 4.7 3.3 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Coronation Street Tour

Step behind the scenes at Britain's longest-running soap opera and wander through the famous street where generations of drama has unfolded at Manchester's ITV Studios.

⭐ 4.2 3.3 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Funtastic Play Centre

This Radcliffe indoor play venue features modern climbing frames and slides for energetic kids, plus dedicated toddler sessions, onsite parking and a snack bar for hungry families.

⭐ 4.6 3.3 mi away

Adventure Golf

Dino Falls Adventure Golf

Journey through a prehistoric landscape at this fully accessible themed mini-golf course where families putt their way past ancient reptiles and cascading waterfalls in an exciting 18-hole adventure.

⭐ 4.2 3.3 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Namco Funscape Manchester

Strike up some family fun at this Trafford Centre entertainment hub featuring bowling lanes, arcade games, pool and table tennis, plus an onsite restaurant to keep everyone fuelled.

⭐ 4.6 3.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

The Lowry

Discover renowned artworks and enjoy interactive family trails like Hide and Seek at this Salford Quays gallery, complete with parking, dining options and full wheelchair access.

⭐ 4.6 3.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Imperial War Museum North

Discover how war has shaped lives and society at this striking waterside museum, featuring powerful exhibitions, family-friendly facilities and an onsite restaurant at Trafford Park's historic Quays.

⭐ 4.6 3.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

IWM North

Explore how war shapes lives at this striking Trafford waterside museum, featuring powerful exhibitions and interactive displays. Wheelchair accessible with onsite parking and facilities.

⭐ 4.5 3.4 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Manchester River Cruises

Explore Manchester's waterways from Salford Quays on a scenic boat tour perfect for families, though accessibility is limited and facilities for babies and pushchairs are not available.

⭐ 4.8 3.4 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Depot Climbing Manchester

Scale new heights at this family-friendly indoor climbing centre offering routes for all abilities, complete with refreshments on-site and excellent accessibility including pushchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.5 3.4 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Manchester Lowry

Catch the latest blockbusters on seven big screens at this modern cinema in Salford Quays, offering snacks, accessible facilities and convenient parking for family movie outings.

⭐ 4.4 3.4 mi away

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Oxygen Activeplay MediaCity

Jump into non-stop family fun at this action-packed MediaCity venue featuring bouncing zones, wall climbing and engaging interactive attractions. Free parking and refreshments available onsite.

⭐ 4.8 3.5 mi away

Watersports

Helly Hansen Watersports Centre

Get the family active on the water in Salford with kayaking, canoeing and raft-building adventures at this accessible watersports hub. Parking and picnic facilities make it easy for a full day out.

⭐ 4.6 3.5 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

Teamsport Indoor Karting Manchester Trafford Park

Experience high-speed indoor kart racing action at this Trafford Park circuit, where families can compete against each other on a multi-level track to discover who's fastest behind the wheel.

⭐ 4.2 3.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Inflata Nation Manchester

Britain's largest inflatable theme park offers endless bouncing adventures for all ages, with attractions including slides, obstacle courses and climbing zones, plus on-site dining and full facilities.

🎟️Cinema & Theatre

Gandeys Circus Hollywood 3.5 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Gandeys Circus Hollywood

Experience spectacular big-top entertainment at this thrilling circus show located at the Trafford Centre, featuring daring acrobats, talented performers and family-friendly acts.

🎟️Cinema & Theatre

Snowstorm 4 Firebird 3.5 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Snowstorm 4 Firebird

A fully accessible cinema and theatre venue at Trafford Centre with excellent family facilities including baby changing areas, breastfeeding rooms and pushchair-friendly spaces throughout.

⭐ 5.0 3.6 mi away

Arts & Crafts Workshops

The Pottery

Get creative at this hands-on studio where families can craft their own ceramic masterpieces together. Fully accessible venue with baby changing facilities and assistance available for wheelchair users.

⭐ 4.7 3.7 mi away

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Zip World Manchester

Scale new heights at this thrilling treetop adventure course in Heaton Park, featuring aerial challenges and zip lines perfect for adventurous families seeking an adrenaline rush together.

⭐ 4.7 3.9 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Ordsall Hall

Step back in time at this historic manor house where children can dress up in period costumes and discover how people lived centuries ago. Check the calendar for exciting family events throughout the year.

⭐ 4.7 3.9 mi away

Stadium Tours

Manchester United Museum and Tour

Step into the home of the Red Devils and explore Old Trafford's iconic spaces, from pitch-side areas to the historic museum celebrating legendary moments and players.

⭐ 4.5 4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Moses Gate Country Park

Explore scenic trails through woodlands and along waterways at this expansive nature reserve in Bolton, perfect for family walks and picnics with accessible paths and onsite facilities.

⭐ 4.7 4 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Rock Over Climbing

Head to this indoor climbing centre at Clarence Hatworks where active kids can scale exciting walls and work up an appetite for the onsite restaurant, with parking and facilities available.

⭐ 4.5 4.1 mi away

Museums & Galleries

The Peoples History Museum

Explore Britain's labour and social history through engaging exhibitions at this fascinating Spinningfields museum, complete with accessible facilities, onsite dining and picnic-friendly spaces.

⭐ 4.8 4.1 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

The Crystal Maze Experience

Race against the clock through themed zones solving physical and mental challenges in this immersive recreation of the iconic 90s TV gameshow that brings nostalgic family fun to Manchester.

⭐ 4.1 4.2 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

Chaos Karts

Experience real-world video game racing at Manchester's cutting-edge karting venue, where advanced tech transforms traditional go-karting into an interactive gaming adventure for thrill-seeking families.

⭐ 4.6 4.2 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

PAC-MAN Live Experience

Step into Manchester's immersive maze where the classic arcade game comes to life around you. Navigate corridors, dodge ghosts and collect power pellets in this fully accessible interactive adventure.

⭐ 4.4 4.2 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Science and Industry Museum

Manchester's celebration of innovation brings history to life with hands-on displays exploring how industry shaped our world, plus family facilities including a restaurant and picnic areas.

🎟️Indoor Soft Play

Jungle Mayhem ⭐ 4.1 4.2 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Jungle Mayhem

Young adventurers can climb, bounce and play across exciting multi-storey frames at this Radcliffe indoor centre, complete with ball pools and a safe space for little ones to toddle and tumble.

⭐ 3.6 4.2 mi away

Live Events & Concerts

AO Arena

Manchester's premier indoor entertainment venue hosts world-class concerts, sporting events and live shows year-round, with facilities including baby changing areas and accessible seating options.

⭐ 4.6 4.2 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Manchester Jewish Museum

Explore Jewish heritage and culture in Manchester's beautifully restored former synagogue, featuring engaging exhibitions and family-friendly galleries with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.4 4.2 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

TeamSport Indoor Karting Manchester

Experience the thrill of high-speed racing at this multi-level indoor karting venue near Victoria Station, featuring a 550-metre track that delivers authentic motorsport excitement for families with older children.

⭐ 4.0 4.2 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Heaton Park

Manchester's largest green space spans over 600 acres with attractions including farmyard animals, boating adventures, a miniature railway and adventure playground perfect for active family days out.

⭐ 4.7 4.3 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Manchester Cathedral

This magnificent medieval church welcomes families with accessible grounds, peaceful gardens and a café, plus baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly access throughout.

⭐ 4.9 4.3 mi away

Live Events & Concerts

LUMINISCENCE Manchester: Immersive Show

Marvel at stunning all-around light projections inside Manchester Cathedral, where captivating visuals blend with music to create magical storytelling entertainment for the whole family.

⭐ 4.5 4.3 mi away

Food & Drink Experiences

Hello Kitty Cafe Manchester

Step into an adorable world of Sanrio charm at this themed café inside Primark, serving delightful treats and drinks surrounded by everyone's favourite feline character and friends.

⭐ 5.0 4.3 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Escape Hunt Manchester

Challenge your family to crack codes and solve puzzles together in thrilling themed escape rooms at this centrally-located attraction in the historic Corn Exchange, suitable for children of various ages.

⭐ 4.7 4.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Museum of Transport

Explore the nation's largest array of vintage buses, trams and coaches at this fascinating Cheetham Hill venue, complete with restaurant, full accessibility and family facilities including baby changing.

⭐ 4.3 4.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

National Football Museum Manchester

Young football fans can test their skills with penalty shoot-outs and live commentary booths at this interactive Manchester museum celebrating the beautiful game's history and heroes.

⭐ 4.8 4.3 mi away

Arcades & Gaming

MeetspaceVR Manchester

Step into cutting-edge virtual reality gaming at this Stretford arcade where groups can explore immersive digital worlds together—bring your own snacks for breaks between adventures.

⭐ 4.0 4.4 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

ODEON Manchester Great Northern

Experience blockbuster entertainment at this 16-screen cinema on Deansgate, offering wheelchair access, nearby parking, and tasty snacks for the whole family to enjoy.

⭐ 4.7 4.4 mi away

Adventure Golf

Putters Manchester at Urban Playground

Challenge your family to an exciting round of crazy golf at this Urban Playground venue in Manchester Arndale, complete with refreshments and wheelchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.8 4.4 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Gameface

Manchester's inclusive gaming hub at The Printworks welcomes all ages with fully accessible facilities, pushchair-friendly spaces and baby changing rooms for family-friendly digital entertainment.

⭐ 4.3 4.4 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Manchester Printworks

Catch the latest blockbusters at this impressive 23-screen cinema in Manchester's vibrant Printworks entertainment complex, offering wheelchair access, onsite parking and snacks throughout your visit.

⭐ 4.2 4.4 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Tenpin Manchester Printworks

Strike up family fun at this Manchester Printworks bowling venue offering lanes and entertainment beyond the pins, with full wheelchair access and facilities for little ones.

⭐ 4.6 4.4 mi away

Adventure Golf

Treetop Golf Manchester

Navigate 18 holes of jungle-themed adventure golf through lush Amazon scenery at The Printworks, perfect for all ages with wheelchair access, pushchair-friendly routes, and refreshments available on-site.

⭐ 4.7 4.4 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Museum of Illusions Manchester

Step into a mind-bending world where reality twists and turns through interactive exhibits that challenge perception and create unforgettable photo opportunities for the whole family.

⭐ 4.4 4.4 mi away

Live Events & Concerts

Disney On Ice

Experience beloved characters come to life through spectacular ice-skating shows featuring dazzling choreography and enchanting musical numbers at Manchester's premier indoor arena.

🎟️Theme Parks & Funfairs

Immersive Gamebox ⭐ 4.9 4.4 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Immersive Gamebox

Step into a digital playground where families with children aged 5 and up can tackle interactive gaming challenges together in a fully accessible, wheelchair and pushchair-friendly environment.

⭐ 4.6 4.5 mi away

Landmarks & Monuments

Manchester Central Library

Young readers will love exploring the enchanting children's Secret Garden section at this impressive city library, which also hosts regular family-friendly events and activities throughout the year.

⭐ 4.8 4.5 mi away

Food & Drink Experiences

Stitch Surf Shack Cafe Manchester

Grab a bite surrounded by Hawaiian beach vibes and beloved Disney characters at this themed café inside Primark, offering family-friendly dining with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

⭐ 4.4 4.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Cheeky Cherubs Soft Play Centre

This Urmston soft play venue welcomes families with accessible facilities, onsite parking and a restaurant, plus the option to bring your own picnic for little ones to enjoy.

⭐ 4.0 4.5 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

Manchester Bus Tours

Explore the city's landmarks and hidden gems aboard an open-top bus tour departing from Chorlton Street, though facilities are limited with no onboard toilets or wheelchair access.

🎟️Museums & Galleries

Manchester Art Gallery ⭐ 4.6 4.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Manchester Art Gallery

Spanning three storeys with 21 diverse galleries, this Mosley Street museum showcases impressive art and design collections perfect for family exploration, complete with restaurant facilities and full accessibility.

⭐ 4.9 4.6 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Machu Picchu: Journey to the Lost City

Explore Peru's ancient ruins through cutting-edge VR technology at this Manchester attraction that transports families to the legendary mountain citadel, with full wheelchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.6 4.6 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Manchester Craft and Design Centre

Browse unique handmade items and watch talented artisans at work in this creative hub featuring independent maker studios. Family-friendly space with full accessibility and picnic areas.

🎟️Bowling Alleys

Dog Bowl 4.7 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Dog Bowl

Bowl a strike with your family at this lively venue beneath a railway arch, where ten-pin fun meets tasty bites from the onsite restaurant and snack bar.

🎟️Adventure & Activity Centres

The 100 Story Hotel 4.7 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

The 100 Story Hotel

An imaginative activity centre at Z-arts offering fully accessible family fun with wheelchair-friendly facilities throughout, baby changing areas, and complete pushchair access for visitors of all ages.

⭐ 4.9 4.7 mi away

Escape Room Challenges

Z-escape: The Library of Enchantment

Solve magical puzzles and uncover mysteries in this enchanting escape room adventure at Z-arts, perfect for families seeking an imaginative challenge together.

⭐ 4.7 4.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Greater Manchester Police Museum

Experience law enforcement through the ages at this fascinating museum housed in a restored Victorian police station, where families can explore historic cells, vintage uniforms and crime-fighting equipment from bygone eras.

⭐ 4.7 4.8 mi away

Escape Room Challenges

Breakout Manchester

Challenge your family's problem-solving skills at this Manchester escape room venue, where you'll work together against the clock to crack codes and solve puzzles in themed rooms.

⭐ 4.9 4.8 mi away

TV & Film Attractions

Challenge Point

Step into the spotlight at this interactive TV-themed attraction where families can compete in game show-style challenges and put their skills to the test. With dining options on-site, it's an action-packed day out for older children and adults in Manchester.

⭐ 4.1 4.9 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Mayfield Play Yard

Manchester's largest outdoor play space spans 1,400 square feet with thrilling features including an impressive 18-metre slide, rope bridges and tunnels designed for children of all abilities.