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A family in the Lower Garden with tulips at Quarry Bank, Cheshire
A family in the Lower Garden with tulips at Quarry Bank, Cheshire | © National Trust Images/Annapurna Mellor

Family-friendly places to visit

Looking for a day out that'll keep the whole family entertained? Find the best family-friendly places to visit and discover fun-filled activities.

Family-friendly things to do

A woman and young child walk a dog through Plas Newydd garden, following a pathway leading between grassy lawns covered in daffodils and snake's head fritillary in spring.
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Family-friendly walks 

Go on a family-friendly walk with these trails suitable for buggies and children. Go wild in natural play areas and compete in woodland den building.

A young boy dresses up as an Anglo-Saxon warrior in the exhibition space at Sutton Hoo
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Kids’ indoor activities for rainy days 

How do you keep the kids entertained on a rainy day? Here's a selection of indoor activities that won't be ruined by a sudden downpour.

A family exploring the Adam Tower at Chirk Castle, Wrexham.
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Family-friendly castles to visit 

Looking for enchanting family days out? Look no further than these fairy-tale castles, perfect for days out with little knights and dragon-slayers.

Two girls exploring the woodland trails at Quarry Bank Mill, Cheshire

‘50 things to do before you're 11¾’ 

Fancy running free in the fresh air, learning new skills and trying new things? Grab your gear and start your adventure.

Family-friendly places to visit

    Small girl running between conical topiary hedges in the Cherry Garden at Ham House

    Where will you visit next?

    Discover lots of gardens, historic houses, days out at the coast and more.