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Salford Museum & Art Gallery
Free to visit, with a brilliantly atmospheric Victorian street (Lark Hill Place) complete with original shop fronts, plus art galleries and a local history library.
West Riding Small Locomotive Society (WRSLS)
A volunteer-run miniature railway open every Sunday afternoon (April to September) with train rides, a café, and free entry. Friendly, relaxed and genuinely good value for a few hours out.
All Things Wild
Family-friendly zoo with farm animals, lemurs, camels, meerkats and a dinosaur-themed train ride.
Bolling Hall
A free historic manor house museum tracing Bradford's past, with period costumes for kids to try on and a famously spooky ghost room.
Hardcastle Crags
Over 400 acres of wooded South Pennines valley with 15 miles of footpaths, a 19th-century off-grid mill, café and streams to splash around in.
Bambinis Play Cafe
A quality indoor play cafe for under-5s with wooden toys, play stations, and a relaxed atmosphere for parents.
Urban Playground
Tech-enabled mini golf and multiplayer games in Manchester Arndale. Earn bonus points, compete for prizes, and grab food and drinks without leaving the venue.
Piglets Adventure Farm
A working farm near York with animals, indoor and outdoor play, go-karts, mini golf and on-site cafes. Seasonal events throughout the year are particularly well done.
Manchester Museum
Free world-class museum with dinosaur galleries, Egyptian mummies and fascinating cultural collections. Perfect for curious kids who love history and nature.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Large wildlife park with walking safaris through lion reserves and encounters with tigers, meerkats and lemurs.
Lakeland Maze Farm Park
Working farm with maize maze, animal petting, go-karts and sand pit in the Lake District.
Infinity Bradford
A vibrant trampoline park with foam pits and climbing activities, ideal for energetic kids and birthday parties.
Peak Wildlife Park
A charming wildlife park specialising in birds and rare mammals with close-up animal encounters.
The Leeds Library
A historic and welcoming independent library in Leeds city centre with a beautiful collection and family-friendly atmosphere.
Farsley Library
A warm, welcoming community library with a colourful children's area, play resources, and regular events including Rhyme Time. Wheelchair accessible with toilets and baby-changing on site.
Immersive Gamebox - Castleford
An immersive virtual reality gaming experience offering exciting adventures for groups and families.
Anglers Country Park
Scenic lakeside country park with walking trails, picnic areas, and family-friendly facilities near Wakefield.
Bower's Lake
A beautiful nature reserve with walking paths, cycling routes, and birdwatching opportunities around a scenic lake.
