Things to Do in Wylam

⭐ 4.2 1.5 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Prudhoe Waterworld

This lively leisure centre on Front Street combines indoor swimming with climbing challenges, children's play zones and dining facilities. Perfect for active families seeking varied entertainment under one roof.

⭐ 4.3 2.6 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Newburn Activity Centre

This accessible activity centre on Grange Road welcomes families with full facilities including parent rooms and onsite parking, though outside food isn't permitted.

⭐ 5.0 3 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

North East Falconry

Get up close to magnificent birds of prey at this Station Bank wildlife experience, where visitors can enjoy unforgettable encounters with hawks and other raptors in a wheelchair-accessible setting.

🎟️Sightseeing & Attractions

Curious About Newcastle 5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Curious About Newcastle

Discover Newcastle's heritage and stories through guided experiences starting at the iconic Grey's Monument on Grey Street, with refreshments available from the onsite restaurant.

🎟️Sightseeing & Attractions

Huntfun Newcastle upon Tyne 5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Huntfun Newcastle upon Tyne

Explore Newcastle's historic streets around Grey's Monument on this interactive treasure hunt that challenges families to crack clues and uncover secrets together.

⭐ 4.8 5 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Gibside

This Georgian landscape garden near Rowlands Gill combines heritage walks with exciting outdoor fun including adventure play, low ropes and zip wire activities perfect for active families.

⭐ 4.7 5.2 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

TeamSport Indoor Karting Newcastle

Experience high-speed family fun on Newcastle's premier indoor karting track, welcoming young racers from age 8 upwards for adrenaline-fuelled action at Armstrong Works, Scotswood Road.

⭐ 4.0 5.5 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Upside Down House Metrocentre

Experience the quirky thrill of gravity-defying rooms where everything from furniture to fixtures is attached to the ceiling, creating brilliant photo opportunities for families at this unique Metrocentre attraction.

⭐ 4.4 5.5 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

ODEON Metrocentre

Catch blockbuster movies on one of 17 giant screens at this Metrocentre multiplex, complete with snacks, wheelchair access and convenient parking for the whole family.

⭐ 4.2 5.5 mi away

Bowling Alleys

Namco Funscape Gateshead

Little ones can burn energy in the indoor play zone at this Metrocentre venue while grown-ups grab refreshments, with bowling and dining facilities plus full accessibility throughout.

⭐ 4.7 5.5 mi away

Adventure Golf

Treetop Golf Metrocentre

Enjoy adventure-themed mini golf perfect for all the family at this accessible indoor venue, complete with dining options and facilities including baby changing and wheelchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.9 5.5 mi away

Go Karting & Driving Experiences

BattleKart Gateshead

Race through virtual reality gaming tracks in electric go-karts at this cutting-edge Gateshead venue, where real driving meets digital adventure for an unforgettable family experience.

🎟️Laser Tag Arenas

Battlezone Laser Gateshead ⭐ 4.9 5.5 mi away

Laser Tag Arenas

Battlezone Laser Gateshead

Experience thrilling laser tag battles in Gateshead's action-packed arena, complete with onsite parking, dining facilities and wheelchair access for families seeking adrenaline-fuelled fun.

⭐ 5.0 5.9 mi away

Virtual Reality Experiences

Active Reality Newcastle

Step into immersive virtual worlds at this cutting-edge VR gaming venue inside Newcastle's trampoline park, offering thrilling digital adventures for families with older children.

⭐ 4.4 5.9 mi away

Sports Facilities

Newcastle Trampoline Park & Gym

This West Road venue combines bouncing fun with fitness facilities in a fully accessible environment welcoming families with pushchairs and wheelchair users, plus baby changing rooms for little ones.

⭐ 4.7 6.7 mi away

Railways & Transport

Tanfield Railway

Board historic steam locomotives at this heritage railway featuring the oldest operational railway engine shed in Europe, offering scenic rides through the County Durham countryside.

⭐ 4.3 6.9 mi away

Boat Tours & Cruises

BBC Newcastle Tour

Step behind the scenes at this regional broadcasting hub where families can present their own news bulletin, record radio segments and explore TV production through hands-on activities.

⭐ 4.7 6.9 mi away

High Ropes & Aerial Trails

Go Ape Matfen

Experience an exhilarating treetop adventure near Morpeth with 38 challenging aerial crossings set against stunning Northumbrian landscapes, perfect for active families seeking thrills.

⭐ 3.7 7 mi away

Trampoline & Bounce Parks

Jump Giants Newcastle

Bounce into action at this indoor trampoline park featuring dodgeball courts, basketball slam dunks and foam pits, plus an onsite café and accessible facilities for all ages.

⭐ 4.6 7.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Discovery Museum

Explore hands-on displays and a challenging Science Maze at this engaging Newcastle museum, where families can enjoy accessible facilities, onsite dining, and plenty of interactive learning fun.

⭐ 4.7 7.4 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Newcastle United Stadium Tours

Step behind the scenes at St. James' Park and explore the home of the Magpies, from the players' tunnel to the dugouts. A thrilling day out for football fans of all ages with accessible facilities.

⭐ 4.7 7.4 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Clart About Sensory Cafe

This non-profit community venue in Consett offers under-8s a wonderful mix of sensory experiences, imaginative role-play zones and soft play, plus onsite refreshments for families.

⭐ 4.4 7.4 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Life Science Centre

Explore hands-on exhibits, marvel at planetary wonders in the cutting-edge planetarium, and experience thrilling 4-D motion adventures at this interactive science attraction in Newcastle upon Tyne.

⭐ 4.4 7.5 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

The Giants Den

This Gateshead soft play centre offers three floors of climbing adventures plus an exciting super-tall slide and interactive gaming, with an onsite restaurant for hungry families.

⭐ 4.7 7.5 mi away

Theme Parks & Funfairs

Fayre Play

Located in Newcastle's Gate shopping centre, this indoor play venue welcomes families with full wheelchair and pushchair access throughout, plus baby changing facilities and assistance for visitors needing extra support.

⭐ 4.2 7.5 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Cineworld Newcastle upon Tyne

Catch the latest blockbusters at this centrally-located multiplex in The Gate, complete with onsite parking, wheelchair access, coffee shop and bar, plus special screenings for younger moviegoers.

⭐ 4.2 7.6 mi away

Adventure Golf

Mulligans Newcastle

Triple the putting fun awaits at this city-centre venue where three distinct mini-golf courses promise entertainment for every age and skill level, plus onsite dining to keep everyone fuelled.

⭐ 4.5 7.6 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

Point Blank Shooting, Newcastle

Experience target shooting excitement at this Newcastle venue where families can test their aim in a safe environment with tasty refreshments available and helpful staff on hand.

🎟️Arts & Crafts Workshops

Canny Crafty ⭐ 4.8 7.7 mi away

Arts & Crafts Workshops

Canny Crafty

Let your little ones unleash their creativity at this Newcastle arts studio where families can enjoy ceramic painting and fun mess-free activities together. Wheelchair accessible with snacks available.

⭐ 4.6 7.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Exhibition Park

This accessible green space on Claremont Road welcomes families with parking, toilets and an onsite restaurant, plus plenty of room to enjoy your own picnic in pleasant surroundings.

⭐ 3.3 7.8 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

The Tropicana

This lively outdoor leisure park on Newcastle's seafront features a heated pool complex with an exciting waterslide and shallow paddling area perfect for little ones to splash safely.

⭐ 4.3 7.8 mi away

Sightseeing & Attractions

Forest of Light at Beamish Hall

Step into a wonderland of glittering illuminations on Durham's captivating seasonal trail, where festive activities and warming refreshments await families exploring the luminous pathways.

⭐ 4.6 7.8 mi away

Museums & Galleries

The Great North Museum

Newcastle's premier museum at Barras Bridge showcases captivating exhibits that will spark curiosity in visitors of all ages, with accessible facilities including baby changing and wheelchair-friendly access throughout.

⭐ 3.4 7.8 mi away

Laser Tag Arenas

No Limits Paintball and Laser

Get the family's adrenaline pumping with thrilling laser tag battles at this Gateshead venue, complete with onsite dining and facilities including wheelchair access and parking.

⭐ 4.5 7.8 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Newcastle Castle

Climb the medieval keep and historic gatehouse that gave this vibrant city its name, exploring centuries of dramatic history from Norman fortress to Civil War stronghold. Bring a picnic to enjoy, though note the ancient stone staircases make access challenging for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

⭐ 4.5 7.9 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Laing Art Gallery

Newcastle's beloved art gallery welcomes families with free admission, engaging hands-on workshops, and vibrant displays that captivate young visitors while offering wheelchair access throughout.

⭐ 4.3 8.1 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Louisa Lagoon Adventure Play

Little adventurers can burn off energy at this indoor play centre on Front Street, complete with an onsite restaurant and baby changing facilities for families with younger children.

⭐ 4.5 8.2 mi away

Cinema & Theatre

Vue Gateshead

Catch the latest blockbusters and family favourites at this Trinity Square cinema, complete with accessible facilities, on-site parking and a tempting snack selection to enjoy during the show.

⭐ 4.7 8.3 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Saltwell Park

Navigate the twisty maze, explore tranquil lily ponds and wander through beautiful woodland at this Gateshead green space, complete with restaurant, picnic areas and facilities for all the family.

⭐ 4.8 8.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Beamish Open Air Museum

Step back in time at this award-winning living museum where costumed characters bring Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian North East England vividly to life through interactive experiences and historic buildings.

⭐ 4.3 8.3 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art

Explore innovative art exhibitions across fully accessible galleries at this striking Gateshead venue, where families can enjoy hands-on workshops, guided tours and spectacular riverside views.

⭐ 4.3 8.4 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Krazy Kingdom

This action-packed indoor play centre features climbing walls and multi-level frames to keep youngsters entertained for hours, with an onsite restaurant for refuelling between adventures.

⭐ 4.7 8.6 mi away

Zoos & Animal Parks

Northumberland College Zoo

Explore diverse wildlife with more than 130 animal species set among scenic woodland and riverside paths at this welcoming zoo near Ponteland, complete with refreshments and family facilities.

⭐ 4.5 8.6 mi away

Horse Riding

Stepney Bank Stables

Newcastle's welcoming urban stables offers hands-on horse experiences for families throughout the year, with covered and open-air facilities in the historic Ouseburn valley perfect for all ages.

⭐ 4.9 8.6 mi away

Caves & Mines

Victoria Tunnel

Descend into this authentic underground tunnel system that sheltered thousands during WWII air raids and discover Newcastle's hidden wartime history on an atmospheric guided tour.

⭐ 4.4 8.6 mi away

Museums & Galleries

Seven Stories

Ignite young minds at this unique museum dedicated to children's literature, where families can explore beloved stories and meet fascinating characters through interactive exhibits and creative workshops.

⭐ 4.2 8.7 mi away

Parks & Play Areas

Allensford Country Park

This scenic riverside retreat near Consett features exciting playground equipment for energetic youngsters, peaceful walking trails, and a welcoming café alongside dedicated picnic spots.

⭐ 4.9 8.7 mi away

Horse Riding

Pockerley Riding School

Based at Pockerley Buildings Farm in Beamish, this riding school offers equestrian experiences for families looking to enjoy horse riding activities in a traditional farm setting.

⭐ 4.7 8.7 mi away

National Parks & Reserves

Jesmond Dene Newcastle

Escape the city buzz at this tranquil wooded valley offering scenic nature walks, waterside trails and picnic spots perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure in Newcastle's green heart.

⭐ 4.5 9.1 mi away

Sport & Fitness

Goals Newcastle

Whether you're booking five-a-side matches or celebrating birthdays, this fully accessible football venue welcomes families with pushchairs and baby-changing facilities.

⭐ 4.0 9.2 mi away

Swimming & Leisure Centres

East End Pool

This fully accessible Newcastle leisure centre welcomes families with baby changing facilities and pushchair-friendly spaces, offering swimming pools alongside fitness classes and sports activities.

9.2 mi away

Science & Technology

The Kids-Hub Coding Club

Young tech enthusiasts can discover the exciting world of programming at this welcoming coding club, housed in a fully accessible community centre with facilities for families including baby changing and breastfeeding rooms.

⭐ 4.5 9.2 mi away

Adventure Golf

Parklands Mini Golf

Perfect your putting skills on an 18-hole mini golf course at this High Gosforth Park venue, which also features a 28-bay driving range and onsite refreshments to keep the family fuelled.

⭐ 4.8 9.3 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Newcastle Climbing Centre

Scale the heights at this family-friendly climbing venue housed in a converted church, offering routes for all abilities with an onsite restaurant, wheelchair access and nearby parking.

⭐ 4.7 9.3 mi away

Castles & Palaces

Belsay Hall Castle and Gardens

Explore medieval architecture and stunning landscaped gardens at this historic Northumberland estate, where castle ruins meet elegant halls. Family-friendly facilities include parking, restaurant and accessible amenities.

⭐ 4.6 9.5 mi away

Landmarks & Monuments

Angel of the North

This towering steel landmark welcomes visitors with its impressive wingspan visible for miles around, making it perfect for memorable family photos and picnics on the surrounding grassland.

⭐ 4.3 9.8 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Fun Shack Newcastle

Little ones can burn off energy across multiple adventure zones including soft play frames and imaginative role-play areas, with refreshments available on-site and facilities for babies.

⭐ 4.3 9.8 mi away

Adventure & Activity Centres

InflateSpace Newcastle

Experience one of Britain's largest inflatable adventure parks featuring the thrilling Space Rider ZipCoaster, Europe's longest indoor zip line ride, with full accessibility and dining available onsite.

⭐ 4.3 9.8 mi away

Climbing & Bouldering

Clip 'n Climb Newcastle

Scale colourful walls and tackle exciting climbing challenges at this indoor adventure centre featuring 30+ routes suitable for ages 4 and up, with no prior experience required.

⭐ 4.9 10 mi away

Indoor Soft Play

Dream Big Role Play Centre

Let imaginations run wild at this Durham role play venue where children can explore creative scenarios in a safe indoor environment, complete with café facilities and accessible amenities for all families.