Family days out,
near and far.

Woodland trails, children’s play areas and family cycling at Birches Valley.

Free entry

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Lakeside walks, fairy sculptures and an adventure playground in landscaped gardens.

Adult from £12.75

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★ 4.4/5 · Tripadvisor · 4,061 reviews

Walk through woodland among free-roaming Barbary macaques.

Adult from £13.50

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★ 4.3/5 · Tripadvisor · 3,483 reviews

Thomas Land, family rides and bigger thrills near Tamworth.

Age 4+ from £27.50

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★ 3.9/5 · Tripadvisor · 9,456 reviews

Indoor play barns, outdoor adventures and farm animal encounters.

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Parkland, gardens and historic rooms near Stafford.

Park & gardens adult £12

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Family rides, CBeebies Land and rollercoasters in Staffordshire.

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Heritage train rides from Brownhills West beside Chasewater.

Adult £8.50

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★ 4.4/5 · Tripadvisor · 286 reviews

Animal walkthroughs, penguins, wallabies and family play in the Staffordshire Moorlands.

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★ 4.4/5 · Tripadvisor · 1,143 reviews

A children’s farm with hands-on activities and the separately ticketed Big Play Barn.

Farm + play: adult £14.95

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★ 4.4/5 · Tripadvisor · 631 reviews

Woodland, meadows and riverside walks at Staffordshire Wildlife Trust’s headquarters.

Free to visit

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Hands-on science, a child-sized MiniBrum city and an outdoor Science Garden.

Adult from £18.95

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Explore a recreated historic community and the stories of the Black Country.

Adult £27.95 advance

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A self-guided chocolate-themed attraction with an outdoor adventure play area.

Entry from £18 per person

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An indoor aquarium with an ocean tunnel, penguins and sea otters.

Entry from £19 per person

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A zoo and castle visit in Dudley, with animal exhibits across the grounds.

Adult £20.85 online

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Aircraft-filled hangars and an aviation-themed outdoor playground.

Free admission

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★ 4.7/5 · Tripadvisor · 2,930 reviews

Themed playgrounds, gardens and open space beside Telford town centre.

Free play areas

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★ 4.6/5 · Tripadvisor · 811 reviews

Combine the Safari Drive with walk-through wildlife areas.

Admission from £17.40

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★ 4.1/5 · Tripadvisor · 7,656 reviews

Steam and heritage diesel journeys through Worcestershire and Shropshire.

Fare depends on journey

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Space galleries, interactive exhibits and a large planetarium.

Adult £22 online

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★ 4.2/5 · Tripadvisor · 3,802 reviews

Closed 1–2 October 2026, according to the official website. Check reopening before travelling.

Explore primates and other wildlife at a conservation zoo.

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★ 3.6/5 · Tripadvisor · 5,787 reviews

A wildlife day out supporting a conservation charity.

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Science and technology galleries with family activities in South Kensington.

Free general admission

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Get close to historic locomotives and discover railway engineering.

Free general admission

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★ 4.6/5 · Tripadvisor · 19,649 reviews

Explore Welsh history through an open-air museum and historic buildings.

Free admission

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★ 4.6/5 · Tripadvisor · 7,657 reviews

Hands-on galleries covering science, nature, history and the wider world.

Free general admission

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Explore rainforest and Mediterranean Biomes, gardens and play spaces.

Adult £35.50 online

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Discover art, history and natural science beside Belfast’s Botanic Gardens.

Free admission

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Castle history, grounds and live entertainment in Warwick.

Entry from £26 per person

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LEGO-themed rides, models and live entertainment for a family theme-park day.

Entry from £32 per person

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Natural history galleries and family discovery in South Kensington.

Free gallery admission

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Closed Friday 9 October 2026, according to the official visit page. Check before travelling.

Animal exhibits and gardens, including a giraffe walkway and penguins.

Adult £17.50 online

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Animal habitats, walkthrough reserves and indoor and outdoor play near Doncaster.

Park entry from £23.99

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An open-air museum with recreated historic streets, farms and transport.

Adult £35

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A five-mile safari drive plus a separate area to explore on foot.

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Drive-through and walking wildlife areas with a railway, maze and family play.

Day tickets from £39.95

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A Pembrokeshire family attraction combining zoo, farm and fairground activities.

Adult £27.55 online

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A wildlife day out in Scotland’s capital.

Adult £27.25 online

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An interactive discovery centre with hands-on science zones in Belfast.

Adult from £12.50

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