Family days out in West Sussex

Chichester

West Wittering Beach

★ 4.6 (9,451)

This sandy Blue Flag beach overlooking Chichester Harbour is perfect for watersports enthusiasts and family picnics, though facilities are limited for wheelchair users and babies.

Crawley

Tilgate Park Crawley

★ 4.7 (6,850)

This sprawling Crawley park combines natural woodlands and scenic lakes with hands-on animal encounters and an adventurous high-ropes experience. Accessible paths make it perfect for families with pushchairs.

Haywards Heath

Wakehurst

★ 4.6 (7,153)

This captivating botanical estate offers families wonderful outdoor exploration through diverse gardens and natural landscapes. Pushchair-friendly paths and accessible facilities ensure visitors of all ages can enjoy the experience.

Billingshurst

Fishers Farm Park

★ 4.8 (3,758)

West Sussex adventure park combining hands-on farm experiences with barnyard animals including lambs, calves and goats. Features play areas, baby facilities and wheelchair-friendly paths throughout.

Petworth

Petworth House and Park - National Trust

★ 4.6 (5,060)

This National Trust estate welcomes families with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, plus baby changing facilities and affordable wheelchair hire for just £1, making it easy for everyone to explore.

East Grinstead

Standen House and Garden

★ 4.7 (4,093)

This wheelchair-accessible Arts and Crafts estate in East Grinstead welcomes families with picnic areas, onsite dining, baby facilities and free parking for a perfect day out.

Crawley

Cineworld Crawley

★ 4.3 (7,000)

This 15-screen multiplex at Crawley Leisure Park features cutting-edge IMAX technology and wheelchair access, plus onsite parking and snacks make it perfect for a family cinema trip.

Arundel

Amberley Museum and Heritage Centre

★ 4.8 (2,712)

Explore 36 acres of hands-on history celebrating the region's industrial past, with working exhibits, vintage transport and interactive displays that bring crafts and trades to life for all ages.

Arundel

WWT Arundel Wetland Centre

★ 4.7 (2,233)

Discover diverse waterfowl and native wildlife across peaceful lakes, waterways and woodland trails in West Sussex, with boat safaris and feeding opportunities. Fully accessible paths welcome wheelchairs and pushchairs throughout.

Bognor Regis

Hotham Park

★ 4.6 (2,585)

Pack a fun-filled day at this lively Bognor Regis park featuring crazy golf, a miniature railway, boating lake and adventure playground, plus onsite parking and facilities for an easy family outing.

Crawley

TeamSport Indoor Karting Crawley

★ 4.6 (2,410)

Experience thrilling indoor go-kart racing at this Gatwick track, with various competitive and leisure sessions available for drivers from age 9 upwards.

Bognor Regis

Pagham Beach

★ 4.3 (2,281)

This West Sussex shingle shore enjoys excellent sunshine, making it perfect for family picnics and paddling, with wheelchair access available for all visitors.

Littlehampton

Harbour Park

★ 4.2 (2,738)

This beachside amusement park offers classic seaside entertainment with rides and arcade games for all ages, featuring full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs plus baby-changing facilities.

Littlehampton

Out of Bounds

★ 4.4 (1,747)

This Angmering adventure hub packs in bowling, laser tag, climbing walls, mini golf and soft play under one roof, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout all activity zones.

Crawley

Halloween Afternoon Tea at the Holiday Inn Gatwick Worth

★ 4.2 (2,352)

Enjoy a spooky-themed afternoon tea experience perfect for families, with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout and baby changing facilities available at this convenient Gatwick location.

Worthing

Worthing Beach

★ 4.5 (895)

This welcoming Marine Parade seaside spot combines sand and shingle shores ideal for family exploration, with wheelchair access and space to enjoy your own picnic by the water.

Haywards Heath

Victoria Park Splashpad

★ 4.4 (910)

Beat the heat at this interactive water play area where children can dash between fountains and spray features for refreshing outdoor fun. Facilities include toilets, baby changing and nearby parking, plus picnic areas for family dining.

Pulborough

Bignor Roman Villa

★ 4.6 (621)

Step back in time at this remarkable Roman site where ancient mosaics and ruins bring history to life. Perfect for curious families, with picnic spots, parking and wheelchair access available.

Haywards Heath

Wings Aviation Museum

★ 4.7 (534)

Explore aviation history at this wheelchair and pushchair-friendly museum with baby changing facilities and affordable wheelchair rental at just £2, perfect for families of all ages.

Littlehampton

Little Hampton Beach

★ 4.4 (621)

This expansive sandy shoreline offers families the perfect spot for castle-building fun, with wheelchair access and space to spread out your picnic blanket by the sea.

Littlehampton

Littlehampton Museum

★ 4.4 (621)

Discover local heritage at this charming museum housed in the historic Manor House on Church Street, where visitors can enjoy exhibits while taking advantage of the onsite restaurant or bringing their own picnic.

Littlehampton

Rustington Golf Centre

★ 4.4 (621)

This accessible golf facility welcomes families with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, plus baby changing facilities to ensure a comfortable visit for all ages.

Littlehampton

The Play Cafe

★ 4.4 (621)

A fully accessible indoor venue on Wick Parade where little ones can play safely while parents relax with refreshments from the on-site café, offering baby facilities and wheelchair access throughout.

Henfield

Bedelands Farm Nature Reserve

★ 4.6 (431)

Explore peaceful woodland trails and colourful wildflower meadows at this West Sussex nature reserve, where young adventurers can hunt for creepy crawlies and enjoy the onsite café.

Worthing

Art-Ful

★ 4.8 (290)

Get creative as a family at this hands-on pottery studio where kids and adults can paint ceramics together. Convenient parking and baby-changing facilities make it easy for families to enjoy crafting.

Crawley

Treasure Chest Soft Play Centre

★ 4.2 (638)

Let youngsters burn off energy at this Crawley indoor play venue featuring safe climbing frames and slides, plus an on-site café where grown-ups can grab refreshments while supervising.

Arundel

Arundel Lido

★ 4.5 (413)

This family-friendly outdoor pool features wheelchair access, baby changing rooms and an onsite restaurant. Convenient parking available, though picnics aren't permitted at this historic Queen Street venue.

Worthing

Worthing Museum and Art Gallery

★ 4.5 (379)

Discover local heritage and artistic treasures at this welcoming Chapel Road venue, featuring accessible facilities including baby changing areas and wheelchair-friendly galleries for all visitors.

Bognor Regis

Bognor Museum

★ 4.4 (425)

Discover local heritage at this accessible West Street museum featuring onsite dining and family facilities including wheelchair access and toilets, though no baby changing is available.

East Grinstead

Kings18

★ 4.7 (235)

An exciting activity centre on King Street featuring an onsite restaurant and nearby parking, though families should note there are no baby changing facilities or wheelchair access available.

Littlehampton

Climping Beach

★ 4.0 (582)

This peaceful West Sussex shoreline offers families a quieter seaside experience away from busy resort beaches, with onsite parking, toilets and snacks available to make your coastal visit comfortable.

Crawley

Caddies Crawley

★ 4.2 (413)

Experience mini-golf fun for everyone at this Crawley venue, featuring fully accessible courses perfect for wheelchairs and pushchairs, plus baby changing and breastfeeding facilities for families.

Bognor Regis

Waterloo Square Crazy Golf

★ 4.7 (207)

Putt your way around this seaside mini golf course in the heart of Bognor Regis, perfect for a fun family challenge by the West Sussex coast.

Worthing

The Worthing Lido

★ 4.0 (473)

This Marine Parade venue combines seaside entertainment with family-friendly facilities, featuring affordable rides, arcade games, dining options and a gift shop, plus convenient parking and accessibility.

Worthing

High Salvington Windmill

★ 4.5 (235)

Visit this historic windmill perched on the South Downs, offering glimpses into traditional milling heritage with nearby parking available for convenient access.

Horsham

Little Street Role Play Centre Rudgwick

★ 4.6 (204)

Children can explore imaginative worlds through hands-on activities at this indoor play venue, featuring themed areas where young ones dress up and act out real-life scenarios in a safe, stimulating environment.

Haywards Heath

Beech Hurst Park Miniature Railway

★ 4.7 (174)

Take a charming miniature train ride through Haywards Heath's Beech Hurst Park, where little locomotives chug along scenic tracks perfect for family outings with onsite refreshments and picnic spots.

Crawley

Lazer World

★ 4.2 (276)

Battle it out with high-tech laser guns in an exciting neon-lit arena that promises action-packed fun for older kids and adults, complete with parking, refreshments and wheelchair access.

Worthing

South Downs National Park

★ 4.9 (118)

Explore stunning countryside perfect for family adventures including bike rides, equestrian trails and wildlife spotting, with an onsite restaurant and picnic-friendly grounds to enjoy.

Henfield

Woods Mill Nature Reserve

★ 4.6 (149)

Explore diverse wildlife habitats with your children at this Henfield nature reserve, where you can try pond dipping and observe local flora and fauna along scenic walking trails.

Steyning

Active Reality Steyning

★ 4.9 (104)

Step into cutting-edge virtual reality experiences at this Steyning Leisure Centre venue, where families can explore immersive digital worlds together through state-of-the-art VR technology.

Worthing

Our Hope Hive

★ 4.8 (108)

A fully accessible indoor play venue in Worthing with dedicated facilities for families with babies and young children, including changing areas and private breastfeeding spaces.

Littlehampton

Norfolk Gardens Mini Golf

★ 4.4 (126)

Choose between fun-filled novelty crazy golf perfect for families or test your skills on the pitch and putt course at this Sea Road venue, with parking close by and snacks on site.

Lancing

Wickers Gymnastics Toddler Sessions

★ 4.5 (61)

Little ones can tumble, bounce and build confidence at these specially designed gymnastics classes in Lancing, complete with parking and baby changing facilities for parents' convenience.

Burgess Hill

Arkartz

★ 4.7 (48)

Experience thrilling electric go-kart racing at this family-friendly venue near Hassocks, featuring pushchair-accessible facilities, baby changing rooms and breastfeeding areas for visiting parents.

East Grinstead

Play Town

★ 4.6 (30)

Jetty

Chichester Harbour Water Tours

★ 5.0 (1)

Embark on a scenic maritime adventure aboard a historic rescue boat, navigating the tranquil waters and hidden channels of Chichester Harbour from East Wittering's waterfront.