Things to Do in Tuxford

⭐ 4.8 3.2 mi away

Museums & Galleries

The National Holocaust Centre and Museum

This moving museum in Nottinghamshire honours Holocaust victims through powerful exhibitions and educational displays. Facilities include free parking, a restaurant, accessible toilets and picnic areas, though wheelchair access is limited.

⭐ 4.7 6 mi away

Short Breaks & Holidays

Gloworm Festival

Experience a magical illuminated celebration at Thoresby Park where families can enjoy dazzling light displays in fully accessible grounds with facilities for babies and wheelchair users.

⭐ 4.8 6.1 mi away

Horse Riding

Sherwood Riding School

Located at North Laithes Farm, this riding school welcomes families for equestrian experiences and offers an onsite restaurant, though facilities are limited with no wheelchair access or baby changing.

⭐ 4.5 6.1 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Thoresby Park

Enjoy sprawling grounds perfect for family picnics near Ollerton, complete with a complimentary military museum, accessible facilities, and onsite dining options for a full day of outdoor adventure.

🎟️Theme Parks & Funfairs

Sundown Adventureland ⭐ 4.7 6.1 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Sundown Adventureland

This Retford park caters perfectly for younger children with age-appropriate rides and themed play zones. Pushchair-friendly throughout with baby facilities and accessible toilets available.

⭐ 4.7 6.2 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Captain Jacks Adventure Play

Young adventurers can burn off energy at this indoor soft play venue located conveniently on Chancery Lane, offering active fun whatever the weather brings.

⭐ 4.6 6.8 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Rufford Abbey Country Park

Explore historic abbey ruins set within beautiful parkland offering accessible paths, baby changing facilities, and affordable wheelchair hire at just £1, making it ideal for families of all ages.

⭐ 4.6 7.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Clumber Park

Discover vast woodlands, a stunning lake and scenic cycling trails at this National Trust estate in Nottinghamshire, perfect for active families seeking outdoor adventures.

⭐ 4.5 8 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Idle Valley

Kids can run wild on adventure playground equipment and discover woodland wildlife using special activity packs at this countryside nature site near Retford.

🎟️Adventure & Activity Centres

The Adrenalin Jungle ⭐ 4.7 8.3 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

The Adrenalin Jungle

Explore 150 acres of Sherwood Forest packed with exciting outdoor activities perfect for adventurous families, where you can fuel up with snacks or your own picnic between thrills.

⭐ 4.5 8.8 mi away

Farm Parks

Pumpkin Picking at Maxeys Farm Shop

Head to this seasonal farm experience where families can wander through the pumpkin patch to select and harvest their perfect autumn prize, with baby changing facilities available on-site.

⭐ 4.7 8.9 mi away

Railways & Transport

Sherwood Forest Railway

Take the family on an authentic steam train adventure through woodland, with plenty of time to enjoy outdoor play and your own packed lunch at this nostalgic railway experience.

⭐ 4.7 8.9 mi away

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Go Ape Sherwood Pines

Experience treetop thrills at this Edwinstowe forest location, featuring an exciting aerial course with dozens of high-wire crossings plus segway experiences through the stunning Sherwood woodland.

⭐ 4.8 9.3 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Sherwood Pines

Discover woodland adventure trails and play areas at this accessible forest park, perfect for families with pushchairs, dogs welcome, plus dining options or bring your own picnic.

⭐ 4.6 9.6 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Sherwood Forest Country Park

Step into legend at this ancient woodland home to the famous Major Oak, where families can explore forest trails, enjoy picnics, and discover Robin Hood's stomping ground with full facilities including a café and accessible paths.