Things to Do in Wath

⭐ 4.8 1.6 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Talon Falconry

Experience magnificent birds of prey up close at this wheelchair-accessible falconry centre in Lightwater Valley, featuring flying demonstrations and an onsite restaurant for refreshments.

⭐ 4.7 1.8 mi away

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Ripon Treetop Nets Yorkshire

Bounce, climb and explore across a vast network of suspended trampolines and aerial walkways set high among the trees at Lightwater Valley. Perfect for active families seeking thrilling outdoor fun.

⭐ 4.1 1.9 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Lightwater Valley

Experience thrilling adventures at this North Yorkshire theme park featuring dozens of exciting rides, interactive Angry Birds attractions, and impressive birds of prey displays, all in fully accessible family-friendly surroundings.

⭐ 5.0 4.1 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Ripon Museum Trust

Explore local heritage at this Allhallowgate museum with an onsite restaurant and nearby parking, though families should note limited accessibility and baby facilities before visiting.

⭐ 4.7 4.1 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Ripon Treasure Hunt Trail

Explore Ripon's historic streets on this interactive treasure hunt starting from Saint Marygate, where families solve clues and discover hidden gems throughout the city centre.

⭐ 4.8 5.4 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Falconry UK

Get up close to magnificent birds of prey in the stunning grounds of a historic country estate, where expert handlers showcase the ancient art of falconry through captivating flying displays.

⭐ 4.6 5.7 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Thorp Perrow Arboretum and Wildlife Park

Experience rare trees and enchanting woodland paths alongside fascinating wildlife encounters, including birds of prey displays and meerkat visits. Family facilities include an onsite restaurant, accessible amenities and ample parking.

⭐ 4.8 6.4 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Fountains Abbey and Studley Royal

Step back in time at this UNESCO World Heritage Site where magnificent medieval ruins meet stunning Georgian water gardens, perfect for family picnics and wildlife spotting adventures.

⭐ 4.7 6.8 mi away

Historic Houses & Gardens

Newby Hall Adventure Garden

This spectacular estate pairs award-winning gardens with fantastic family fun including a miniature railway, water play zones, and adventure playground. Baby-changing available and pushchair-friendly throughout.

⭐ 4.6 6.9 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Big Sheep and Little Cow Farm

Get hands-on with adorable animals from donkeys to chinchillas at this interactive Bedale farm, complete with indoor play barn and fully accessible facilities for families with pushchairs or wheelchairs.

⭐ 4.8 7.7 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

World of James Herriot

Step into the lovingly recreated 1940s home and veterinary surgery of Britain's beloved author and vet, offering families an engaging glimpse into Yorkshire's rural heritage with full accessibility throughout.

⭐ 4.8 7.9 mi away

Pottery & Ceramic Painting

The Painting Pottery Yard

Unleash your family's artistic flair at this charming ceramic studio in a historic blacksmith's yard, where kids can paint their own pottery masterpieces while you enjoy snacks and workshops together.

⭐ 4.5 8.3 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Twiggys Play

This fully accessible indoor play centre offers exciting soft play fun for all ages, complete with onsite parking, restaurant facilities and baby-changing rooms for family convenience.

⭐ 4.6 9.9 mi away

Farm Parks

Pumpkin Picking at Spilmans

Head to Church Farm for seasonal family fun picking your perfect pumpkin straight from the field. Fully accessible site with pushchair-friendly paths and facilities for all ages.

⭐ 4.6 9.9 mi away

Farm Parks

Spilmans

Rural family farm near Thirsk offering seasonal fruit picking and indoor play facilities for youngsters, with pushchair-friendly grounds and baby changing amenities available.

⭐ 4.8 10 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Brimham Rocks

Marvel at extraordinary natural stone sculptures balanced on the Yorkshire moorland, perfect for adventurous families to scramble around and discover fascinating shapes created over millions of years.