Things to Do in Weaverthorpe
37 attractions and days out
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⭐ 4.8
6.1 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Woldies
This fully accessible park welcomes families with pushchairs and wheelchairs throughout, offering baby changing facilities to ensure comfortable visits for parents with little ones.
⭐ 4.6
7.1 mi away
Historic Houses & Gardens
Scampston Hall & Walled Garden
Discover the elegant Regency architecture of this historic hall on a fascinating guided tour, then wander through beautifully designed walled gardens perfect for family picnics and exploration.
⭐ 4.5
9.3 mi away
Farm Parks
Betton Farm Visitor Centre
Get up close with cuddly rabbits, piglets, lambs and other farmyard friends at this hands-on animal experience in East Ayton, perfect for little ones to enjoy.
⭐ 4.4
9.7 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Cayton Bay
This welcoming Yorkshire sandy beach at Osgodby Hill offers dog-friendly shores with parking, toilets and wheelchair access—perfect for family picnics by the sea.
⭐ 4.8
10.5 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Eden Camp
Step back in time at this immersive wartime museum where families can explore authentic air raid shelters, tackle a children's assault course, and discover what British life was really like in the 1940s.
⭐ 4.7
10.6 mi away
Museums & Galleries
The Scarborough Fair Collection
Step back in time at this fascinating collection of fully restored fairground machinery and steam engines, all lovingly brought back to life and displayed in working condition at Lebberston Cliff.
⭐ 4.6
11.6 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Filey Beach
A traditional Yorkshire seaside destination where families can enjoy sandy shores and rock pools, with an onsite restaurant plus the option to bring your own picnic lunch.
⭐ 4.6
11.6 mi away
Zoos & Animal Parks
Filey Zoo
Explore diverse wildlife at this family-friendly North Yorkshire animal park featuring woodland trails and meadow habitats, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout for easy visits.
Railways & Transport
The Scarborough Spa Express
Step aboard a heritage steam locomotive departing from Carnforth for a scenic railway journey through North Yorkshire's beautiful landscapes to the ancient city of York, with onboard refreshments available.
⭐ 4.7
11.7 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Dalby Forest
This expansive Yorkshire woodland offers miles of trails perfect for family walks and bike rides through stunning forest landscapes, with pushchair-friendly paths and facilities including baby changing areas.
⭐ 4.2
11.8 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Rotunda Museum
Explore Scarborough's fascinating past across two floors featuring prehistoric dinosaurs and captivating local treasures. Fully accessible venue with family-friendly facilities throughout.
⭐ 4.3
12 mi away
Bowling Alleys
Olympia Bowl and Softplay
Strike up fun at this Foreshore Road venue featuring a dozen bowling lanes alongside Percy Parrot's dedicated softplay zone, plus an onsite restaurant for refuelling between games.
⭐ 4.5
12.1 mi away
Boat Tours & Cruises
John Bull World of Rock
Watch traditional confectionery come to life at this working factory where families can tour the production areas to see sweets, treats and famous seaside rock being crafted before stocking up at the shop.
⭐ 4.0
12.1 mi away
Sightseeing & Attractions
Terror Tower
Brave spine-chilling thrills as classic horror movie moments spring to life in this spooky haunted house attraction that will leave your heart racing.
⭐ 4.3
12.2 mi away
Indoor Soft Play
Candy Kingdom
Step into a whimsical sweet-themed play paradise near Bridlington where under-12s can climb, slide and explore colourful zones. Features onsite dining, parking and welcomes picnics too.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Pot 2 Doodle Do
Unleash your family's creativity at this welcoming ceramic café where everyone can paint their own pottery masterpiece. Fully accessible with snacks available, plus convenient nearby parking.
⭐ 4.6
12.3 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Peasholm Park
This scenic North Bay park offers boat hire on peaceful waters and hosts spectacular naval battle re-enactments, with picnic areas, dining options and full wheelchair access for families.
⭐ 3.7
12.4 mi away
Parks & Play Areas
Park Rose Village
Children can enjoy tractor trips, rope swings in The Barn, meet farm animals and play crazy golf at this Carnaby attraction. Bring a picnic or grab food from the onsite restaurant.
⭐ 4.6
12.5 mi away
Railways & Transport
North Bay Railway Scarborough
This charming miniature railway takes families on a scenic coastal journey with exciting activities including water-based fun and aerial adventures, plus year-round special events for all ages.
Sightseeing & Attractions
Scarborough Castle
Perched high above the North Sea, this ancient fortress offers spectacular coastal vistas and centuries of history to explore with your family on Yorkshire's dramatic shoreline.
Beaches & Coastline
Scarborough North Bay
This supervised sandy shore along North Bay Promenade offers excellent family-friendly swimming and space for picnics, with wheelchair access and toilet facilities available.
⭐ 4.8
12.6 mi away
High Ropes & Aerial Trails
Go Ape Dalby
Swing through the canopy on exhilarating treetop obstacle courses suitable for the whole family, or explore Dalby Forest's trails on an exciting off-road Segway adventure.
⭐ 4.2
12.7 mi away
Water Parks & Splash Pools
Alpamare Water Park
Experience thrilling water slides and family-friendly aquatic adventures at this exciting Scarborough coastal attraction, complete with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly access throughout.
⭐ 4.4
12.9 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Bridlington South Promenade
Stroll the seafront near Spa Theatre to discover a family-friendly beach with dedicated children's play area, beach chalets for hire, refreshments and excellent facilities including accessible toilets.
Sightseeing & Attractions
The Bridlington Spy Mission Trail
Embark on an interactive adventure trail starting from Bridlington Rail Station, where young detectives solve puzzles and complete secret agent missions around town. Pack a picnic or grab refreshments onsite during your family's thrilling espionage quest.
Beaches & Coastline
Wilsthorpe Beach
Enjoy a Yorkshire seaside day out on this sandy stretch perfect for family picnics and four-legged friends, with wheelchair access along Princess Mary Promenade.
⭐ 4.1
13 mi away
Aquariums & Sea Life Centres
SEA LIFE Scarborough
Meet playful penguins and explore fascinating marine life across more than 50 exhibits showcasing incredible underwater species, all within fully accessible family-friendly displays.
⭐ 2.3
13.2 mi away
Theme Parks & Funfairs
Flamingo Land
Experience double the fun at this Yorkshire attraction combining a zoo with over 130 animal species and an action-packed theme park featuring thrilling rides and rollercoasters for all ages.
⭐ 4.7
13.4 mi away
Railways & Transport
North Yorkshire Moors Railway
Steam through stunning moorland scenery on this heritage railway journey, stopping at charming stations including the famous Harry Potter filming location of Goathland.
⭐ 4.8
13.4 mi away
Museums & Galleries
Beck Isle Museum
Step into local history at this charming museum featuring period rooms and exhibits celebrating Yorkshire life through the ages. Family-friendly with full accessibility, picnic-welcoming grounds and onsite facilities.
⭐ 4.7
13.6 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Fraisthorpe Beach
This Yorkshire coastal spot offers beautiful sandy shores ideal for family picnics and welcoming to both wheelchair users and four-legged friends, with convenient on-site parking available.
⭐ 4.5
13.9 mi away
Adventure Golf
Treasure Island Mini Golf
Set sail for swashbuckling fun with themed putting greens and a spooky haunted house adventure that captivates young buccaneers and grown-up pirates alike at this Bridlington seafront favourite.
⭐ 4.9
14.4 mi away
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Make 'N' Take Ceramics
Unleash your family's creativity at this hands-on ceramics studio where kids and adults can paint pottery or sculpt with clay, with wheelchair access, on-site parking and picnic-friendly facilities.
⭐ 4.8
14.4 mi away
National Parks & Reserves
RSPB Bempton Cliffs
Watch nature's spectacular show as a quarter of a million seabirds nest and soar along dramatic clifftops overlooking the North Sea, with accessible viewing platforms and family facilities throughout.
⭐ 4.7
14.8 mi away
Beaches & Coastline
Bridlington Beach
This classic East Yorkshire seaside destination offers sandy shores perfect for relaxation, with attractions including a giant observation wheel, heritage harbour exhibits and a charming railway ride.
⭐ 4.7
14.8 mi away
Farm Parks
Sewerby Hall and Gardens
Explore a Georgian mansion, compact zoo and adventure playground set in stunning clifftop parkland, with mini golf and a charming miniature railway adding to this diverse coastal attraction.
Pottery & Ceramic Painting
Peagreen Pottery
Get creative as a family at this hands-on pottery studio on Market Street, where you can paint ceramics together—convenient parking nearby and toilets on-site make for an easy visit.
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