Things to Do in Telford
13 attractions and days out
Museums and Art Galleries
Blists Hill Victorian Town
Step back in time to experience life in 1900s England at this living history museum in Telford, where costumed characters, working shops and period buildings bring the Victorian era to vivid life.
Cinemas and Theatres
Cineworld Telford
Catch the latest family-friendly films at this accessible multiplex cinema in Southwater Square, complete with onsite parking, snacks, and screenings suitable for all ages.
Zoos and Wildlife Parks
Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World
Combine encounters with exotic creatures, native British species and life-sized dinosaur models at this family-run Telford attraction featuring farmyard favourites, tropical habitats and prehistoric adventures.
Indoor and Soft Play Areas
Jungleland Telford
Young adventurers aged 5+ can explore this futuristic sci-fi themed indoor play centre packed with action-packed challenges and excitement in Telford's Trench Lock area.
Cinemas and Theatres
ODEON Telford
Catch the latest blockbusters or family favourites across 10 big screens at this centrally-located cinema, complete with snacks and wheelchair access for a comfortable visit.
Indoor and Soft Play Areas
Pirates and Princesses
This Telford adventure zone offers soft play excitement for under-12s with a sensory room, onsite dining and full accessibility including wheelchair access, baby changing and parking.
Ice Skating and Rollerskating
Telford Ice Rink
Glide across the ice at this town centre rink offering multiple skating sessions throughout the week, plus onsite refreshments and family facilities including baby changing areas.
Skiing and Snowboarding
Telford Snowboard and Ski Centre
Experience the thrill of the slopes in Shropshire with skiing, snowboarding and tubing sessions suitable for all ages, plus an onsite restaurant for refuelling between runs.
Railway and Transport Attractions
Telford Steam Railway
Step aboard authentic steam locomotives for a nostalgic railway journey through Shropshire's heritage, then explore impressive model railway displays that captivate visitors of all ages.
Ten Pin Bowling Alleys
Tenpin Telford
Strike up family fun at this modern bowling venue in St Quentins Gate, featuring accessible lanes, an onsite restaurant, and convenient parking for visitors of all ages and abilities.
Landmarks
The Wrekin Walk
Tackle this scenic hillside hike up one of Shropshire's most iconic peaks, perfect for active families who enjoy outdoor adventures and don't mind a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views.
Indoor and Soft Play Areas
Wacky Warehouse - Bridge Builder
Kids can burn off energy at this soft play centre featuring climbing frames and slides, with an onsite restaurant for family meals and convenient parking at Wrekin Retail Park.
Theme Parks and Funfairs
Wonderland
Step into a magical world of fairy-tale cottages, whimsical tea parties and puzzling mazes in Telford. Fully accessible for wheelchairs and pushchairs, with baby-changing facilities on site.
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