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A boy and girl exploring Summer of Play 'Fort Attingham' at Attingham Park, Shropshire
Visitors playing on 'Fort Attingham' at Attingham Park, Shropshire | © National Trust Images/James Dobson

Family-friendly places in Shropshire and Staffordshire

Make memories with your family this spring at a National Trust place in Shropshire and Staffordshire. With miles of countryside and parkland, natural play areas and indoor trails, there's plenty to enjoy at the places we care for.

Top family days out in Shropshire and Staffordshire

Enjoy fun-filled family days out and exciting adventures at these National Trust places in Shropshire and Staffordshire.

A family day out at Attingham Park 

Spend time together in nature and history at Attingham Park. There’s space for kids to run free, spots to picnic and trails to explore. Here’s everything you need to plan a family day out.

Visitors canoeing at Attingham Park, Shropshire

Family-friendly things to do at Shugborough Estate 

Discover what family-friendly activities are on offer at Shugborough Estate, from family trails to nature spotting, there's plenty of fun-filled adventures to be had.

A family in the Walled Garden at Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire

A family-friendly day out at Comer Woods 

Discover what family-friendly activities are on offer at Comer Woods on the Dudmaston Estate in Shropshire. From bike rides to natural play, there are plenty of things to keep everyone busy.

Girls play summer football

A family-friendly day out at Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses 

Discover what family-friendly things there are to do at Kinver Edge and the Rock Houses in Staffordshire. From natural play to seasonal trails, there's plenty to keep everyone busy.

Girl in white dress in long grass

Family-friendly things to do at Biddulph Grange 

Discover what family-friendly activities are on offer at Biddulph Grange in Staffordshire, from the Woodland play to seeing fossils in the Geological Gallery.

Four children playing tennis at Chirk Castle, Wrexham. The two on the far side of the net stretch up with their racquets for the ball

Family Fun at Moseley Old Hall 

Enjoy some quality family time in the great outdoors, explore the historic Hall, enjoy a treat or two in the Tearoom and go home feeling happy tired.

The Mud kitchen area in the woodland at Moseley Old Hall features a wooden table, benches and sinks, with metal pots and pans scattered around. There are also colourful musical instruments on stands, such as a xylophone and hanging triangles.

A family-friendly day out at Carding Mill Valley 

There are plenty of places to play and get closer to nature at Carding Mill Valley in Shropshire. Bring the whole family along and get set for an outdoors adventure.

Stream dipping in the Batch Valley at Carding Mill Valley and The Long Mynd, Shropshire

Family days out at Wightwick Manor and Gardens 

With seasonal activities for all the family, gardens to explore, a natural play area and lots of history and nature to discover. Find out about our latest family activities and plan your day out.

Three children are running across the South Terrace lawn at Wightwick Manor.

School Holidays in Shropshire and Staffordshire

Looking for days out with the kids during the summer holidays? Get close to nature at a National Trust garden or explore the countryside in Shropshire and Staffordshire. Here’s what to expect on your visit.

Pokémon in Partnership with National Trust 

Calling Pokémon fans new and old! Get outdoors with our Pokémon Trading Card Game Mega Evolution Trails. Complete the trails to find Mega Evolution Pokémon, discover their powers and complete fun challenges.

A brightly coloured graphic split into four quadrants. The largest, righthand quadrant has a bright green background and an image of a male child in a red waterproof jacket is grinning at the camera. Each other quadrant contains a Pokémon from the Pokémon TCG Mega Evolution Series.

Coming soon: Summer of Play 

Make the most of the school holidays this summer with the National Trust Summer of Play. Get outdoors and enjoy unforgettable family days out packed with experiences and activities designed to spark imagination and inspire adventure. Find Summer of Play events near you.

Children enjoying the bouncy fruits racetrack during the Summer of Play event at Kingston Lacy, Dorset
A view of the south west front of Benthall Hall and garden, with trees and topiary hedges in the foreground and a cloudy sky above

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