Entertain the family this summer with our list of fantastic family-friendly attractions to visit!

There is plenty to do for kids of all ages, with indoor & outdoor attractions across the country hosting summer fun throughout the school holidays.

Come rain or sunshine, these attractions offer exciting activities and unforgettable memories, whatever the weather!

Hollywood Bowl in multiple locations nationwide

Play it cool this Summer with Hollywood Bowl!

We’ve got lots of special activities going on in our centres… so head on down for some exciting fun on our cool lanes! With state-of-the-art bowling alleys, delicious food and drink and awesome arcades, we promise to keep everyone entertained. Enjoy a Family Feast, where you can enjoy 2 adult meals and 2 kids meals, 4 soft drinks, PLUS onion rings all from only £25!

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham and Manchester

Enter a world of your wildest dreams at LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Birmingham and Manchester this summer!
LEGO® DREAMZzz™ is coming to LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Birmingham and Manchester with the NEW & EXCLUSIVE 4D Movie ‘Z-Blob Rescue Rush’.
Awaken your imagination with a dream creature hunt, build activities and exclusive giveaways at our LEGO DREAMZzz event!

BeWILDerwood Cheshire in Whitchurch

Discover the magical world of BeWILDerwood Cheshire this summer and enjoy a full day of family fun. Run WILD and explore giant slippery slides, extra-long zip wires, muddled mazes and lots, lots more! Plus, all activities including face painting, crafts and storytelling shows are included in your ticket, yippee!

Whitehouse Farm Centre in Morpeth, Northumberland

A summer of fun is coming to Whitehouse Farm. From small animal petting, birds of prey, bouncy pillows, play areas, willow maze and huge donut slide to magic shows, superhero’s, princesses and dinosaurs, there’s lots of Summer Farmtastic Fun in store. Book your tickets on our website now.

Crich Tramway Village in Matlock, Derbyshire 

Crich Tramway Village, home to the National Tramway Museum, has an exciting programme of events this season, which includes vintage trams running during the events.
The events offer something for everyone, with a focus on family fun and something for all ages and dogs on a lead are welcome.
For details about the events, please visit our website or email: enquiry@tramway.co.uk

Lower Drayton Farm in Penkridge, Staffordshire

A Dino-tastic adventure down on the farm!

Visit PLAY@ Lower Drayton farm this summer and help the dino rangers track down eight LIFE-SIZE Dinos in the mega Maize Maze! You’ll also enjoy indoor playbarns, outdoor adventure, farm trailer rides, animals talks & daily foam parties (weather permitting).

Use code TREX15 to save 15% on all online bookings until 31st July!

Sundown Adventureland in Retford, Nottinghamshire

Sundown Adventureland is a huge fun, family day out whatever the weather. It’s a uniquely designed theme park for the under 10’s. Families can run, jump and explore the indoor and outdoor rides and attractions. Drive the Tractors, ride a Wild Ostrich, learn to drive at Monkey Mayhem and even fly a Pink Giddy Piggy!

Bowood House & Gardens in Calne, Wiltshire

Whether you are looking to entertain the whole family or wear out the children with some serious playtime in the Adventure Playground, we have something for everyone! Discover the great outdoors at Bowood and have fun completing our five Summer challenges during the summer holidays. Find out more!

Tumblestone Hollow in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Celebrate the ‘Magical Adventure at Tumblestone Hollow’ from 1st August to 3rd September and discover the magic stones and adventure-loving inhabitants for yourself. Explore the huge play area with its ‘Magic Spring’ water feature, enjoy story sessions with mystical characters reading from Stonor’s children’s books, and tuck into wood-fired pizzas, gourmet burgers and Italian gelato. Book tickets from £9.50 for a limited time only.

London Transport Museum, London

Green family fun at London Transport Museum
22 July – 3 September
Explore the interactive ‘Green Journey’ installation that will help children to learn about sustainability in a fun and engaging way. Creative activities, sensory storytelling sessions and a stamper trail around the Museum galleries will also run on selected dates throughout the holidays. And kids go free!
Visit ltmuseum.co.uk to find out more.

Winchester Science Centre in Hampshire

Kick off summer at Fiesta, an exciting mini children’s festival of curiosity at Winchester Science Centre. Head outside into the Music Makers or Storytelling tents, join the fun at the Star and Wonderseekers mini stages and watch as science comes to life outside in the South Downs National Park.

Portsmouth Historic Dockyard in Hampshire

Enjoy a summer of unexpected experiences at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard! With 9 legendary attractions, family activities running throughout the six-weeks holiday, and brand-new exhibitions such as ‘Dive the Mary Rose 4D’, and ‘Armada Maps National Treasures’, you’ll be spoilt for choice. Pay once and visit all year, pre-book your tickets online to save!

Guildford Spectrum in Surrey

Guildford Spectrum is the perfect place to spend your summer, there’s something for everyone.
From swimming and ice skating to bowling and soft play, there’s no shortage of activities to keep you entertained.
So, what are you waiting for? Come and visit Guildford Spectrum this summer and make some memories.

WWT Arundel Wetland Centre in Sussex

Discover wetland nature through the eyes of the UK’s best loved illustrator Quentin Blake! Celebrate the wonders of wetlands with the Quentin Blake Drawn to Water nature trail, artful activities, family pond dipping sessions and wetland boat safaris. Daily Pelicans talks, drop-in crafts and bookable kids art workshops on weekends, too.

Sign up to our e-newsletters now to receive the latest information from our attractions, events, vouchers and competitions!

Sign up to our newsletter

Before you go, check out what’s going on in your region:

Bath, Bristol, Gloucestershire & Somerset • Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex & Hertfordshire • Berkshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire, Wiltshire, Dorset & IOW • Birmingham & the West Midlands • Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire & Yorkshire • Devon & Cornwall • Edinburgh & Glasgow • Kent, Surrey & Sussex • London • Manchester & the North West • Norfolk & Suffolk • Tyne & Tees Valley • Cumbria • Powys, Cardiff, Swansea & Rhondda Cynon Taff