Things to Do in UPPER WESTWOOD
25 attractions and days out
Castles & Palaces
Farleigh Hungerford Castle
Step back three centuries at this atmospheric fortified manor near Bath, where crumbling walls and restored chapel gardens reveal dark tales of its former inhabitants. Families can picnic in the grounds while discovering medieval history.
Museums & Galleries
American Museum & Gardens
Discover transatlantic heritage at this unique collection showcasing American decorative arts and folk culture, set within stunning grounds at Claverton Manor with full facilities including restaurant and accessible amenities.
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Trowbridge Sports Centre
A fully accessible leisure facility offering swimming and sports activities with onsite parking, baby changing rooms, and snack bar—ideal for active families of all ages.
Museums & Galleries
Trowbridge Museum
Discover the heritage of Wiltshire's county town through engaging displays in this accessible museum. With nearby parking, wheelchair access and baby changing facilities, it's well-equipped for family visits.
Farm Parks
Hope Nature Centre
Explore farm animals and countryside walks at this accessible Southwick nature centre, where families can enjoy picnics, onsite dining and holiday Land Train rides near Trowbridge.
National Parks & Reserves
Prior Park Landscape Gardens
This stunning 18th-century garden features sweeping valley views and the iconic Palladian Bridge, with pushchair-friendly paths throughout though steep slopes make wheelchair access challenging.
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Trowbridge
Catch blockbuster movies on one of seven big screens at this St Stephens Place cinema, offering wheelchair access, onsite refreshments and comfortable seating for the whole family.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Bath Electric Boats
Glide along the beautiful Kennet and Avon Canal aboard an eco-friendly electric boat, with group excursions or your own private cruise through stunning countryside and waterways near Bath.
Swimming & Leisure Centres
Bath Sports and Leisure Centre
Family fun awaits with pools featuring exciting slides, splash fountains and relaxing spa areas, plus an indoor play zone for kids. Fully accessible throughout with baby-changing rooms and wheelchair-friendly facilities.
Virtual Reality Experiences
Active Reality Bath
Step into cutting-edge virtual reality experiences at this exciting gaming venue within Bath's sports complex, where immersive digital adventures await the whole family.
Sightseeing & Attractions
City Sightseeing Bath Hop on Hop off
Explore Bath's stunning architecture and historic landmarks at your own pace aboard this flexible sightseeing tour, with convenient stops throughout the Georgian city including the renowned Roman Baths.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Huntfun Bath
Explore Bath's historic streets on an exciting treasure hunt where families crack codes and discover hidden gems together while creating unforgettable memories.
Trails & Treasure Hunts
The Bath Spy Mission Treasure Trail
Solve the mystery of the raisin bun explosion while exploring Bath's historic streets on this engaging family detective adventure that's perfect for pushchairs and four-legged friends.
Museums & Galleries
Bath Abbey Vaults Museum
Step beneath Abbey Churchyard to uncover Bath's hidden underground museum, where families can journey through centuries of history in atmospheric medieval vaults with changing facilities available.
Museums & Galleries
The Holbourne Museum
Interactive workshops and creative trails bring art to life for young visitors at this family-friendly Bath gallery, complete with an onsite restaurant and full accessibility features.
Boat Tours & Cruises
Bath Ghost Tours
Explore Bath's spooky side on an atmospheric walking tour that reveals the city's haunted history and eerie tales, departing from the Abbey steps.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Curious About Bath Spa
Explore Bath's historic spa heritage on this fascinating walking experience departing from The Pump Room, where dogs are welcome and you can enjoy refreshments along the way or pack your own picnic.
Museums & Galleries
The Roman Baths
Step back in time at this spectacular ancient bathing complex where costumed guides bring Roman history to life through interactive exhibits and remarkably preserved ruins dating back millennia.
Cinema & Theatre
The Little Theatre Cinema
This welcoming independent cinema at St Michaels Place offers family screenings in wheelchair-accessible surroundings, with snacks on sale and the freedom to bring your own picnic treats too.
Farm Parks
Bath Pumpkin Patch
A seasonal farm experience near The Globe Roundabout offering families pumpkin picking fun with baby facilities and onsite refreshments, though access is limited for wheelchairs and pushchairs.
Museums & Galleries
Bath Royal Literary & Scientific Institution
This historic Bath institution offers fascinating exhibitions exploring science, literature and local heritage in elegant Georgian surroundings perfect for curious young minds.
Museums & Galleries
Bath Postal Museum
Discover the fascinating story of Britain's postal service at this compact city-centre museum where you can enjoy snacks during your visit and explore wheelchair-accessible exhibits on Northgate Street.
Cinema & Theatre
ODEON Bath
Catch the latest blockbusters on one of eight huge cinema screens in central Bath, with snacks available and wheelchair-accessible facilities for all the family.
Railways & Transport
Bath Boating Station
Paddle along the peaceful River Avon in a canoe or kayak from this charming riverside venue, where you'll also find a restaurant serving refreshments after your waterborne adventure.
Museums & Galleries
The Jane Austen Centre
Explore the life and times of Britain's beloved novelist at this immersive Bath museum, complete with period exhibits, costumed guides and an elegant Georgian tearoom.
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