A family walking in the grounds at Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire | © National Trust Images/James Dobson

Family-friendly places near Bath and Bristol

Discover the best places to explore as a family in Bath and Bristol this summer season. Plan your days out for a memorable visit that the whole family will enjoy.

Discover all the best places to explore with your family for a great day out.

Children and adult in play area at Dyrham Park, South Gloucestershire

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Dyrham Park

Find out what’s on for families this season at Dyrham Park and plan your visit.

A parent and young child point and look at a display of orange pumpkins in a glasshouse at Tyntesfield

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Tyntesfield

Looking for fun family activities to do this autumn? Whether you're after outdoor games for the kids or just a relaxing picnic in nature, we've got plenty for you to enjoy.

A child's hands holding a paintbrush and a piece of paper with their creation on.

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Bath Assembly Rooms

Find out what's on offer at the Bath Assembly Rooms for families. During 2023 we'll be hosting a range of different events that provide an opportunity for families to visit the Assembly Rooms.

An adult and a child sit on a bench in Lacock's woodland, they are sitting under an umbrella with a mobility scooter in the foreground. It is autumn and fallen leaves are scattered around them.

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Lacock

Have an outdoor adventure at Lacock this autumn, watch as the seasons change in the woodland and gardens and enjoy family activities during October half term.

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Newark Park

There's plenty for families to enjoy throughout the seasons at Newark Park.

Two children with wheelbarrows of apples

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Avebury

With plenty of space, fresh air and history all around, Avebury is a perfect place to bring the family, whatever the time of year.

A man and child explore the ruins of Fountains Abbey. The man is holding the little girl as they look up at the stone walls of the abbey.

Find a family-friendly place near you

There are lots of things to do when you visit one of our family-friendly places. Find inspiration for days out and discover a range of activities for everyone.