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North Art Gallery

A welcoming contemporary art gallery with exhibitions, workshops and a vegetarian cafe.

Free2–16 yrsArt Gallery4.7(17)

The Magic Burrow

A calm, forest-themed indoor play space in Droylsden with craft sessions, a sensory room and fairy-lit cosy corners. Genuinely inclusive, with SEN-friendly design and a warm welcome for every child.

IndoorSoft Play4.7(43)

Walton Country Park

A free, open-access nature park with lakes, woodland, and wildlife to spot year-round. Paths suit walkers, cyclists, and horse riders, with pushchair-friendly routes too.

FreeOutdoorCountry Park4.5(883)

Tower of Fun

A soft play centre in Oldham with separate areas for under-6s and 6-12 year olds, friendly staff, and food and drinks on site. Open Wednesday to Sunday.

££Newborn–12 yrsIndoor Play Centre4.4(164)

Goole Library

A clean, welcoming library with an excellent children's section, plus a museum and helpfully knowledgeable staff. You can also reserve books from across East Riding and collect them here.

FreeIndoorLibrary4.8(32)

Crazy Tykes Indoor and Outdoor Children's Soft Play Centre

A highly-rated indoor and outdoor soft play centre with excellent facilities, friendly staff and party options.

££Up to 10 yrsSoft Play4.4(676)

The Deep

One of the UK's best aquariums with an iconic underwater tunnel, three floors of tanks, and tickets that work as an annual pass. Great for all ages.

IndoorAquarium4.6(18157)

Walnut Tree Wacky Warehouse

Indoor soft play and an outdoor play area attached to a pub, with food for the whole family. General admission is £6 per child, with a cheaper Tots Club rate for under-5s on weekday mornings.

££Newborn–8 yrsSoft Play4.4(230)

Bounce Central Oldham

An indoor trampoline park packed with bouncing activities and soft play for children of all ages. Perfect for active play whatever the weather, and brilliant for birthday parties.

££IndoorTrampoline Park4.5(481)

Sunny Bank Mills Gallery

A restored Victorian mill in Farsley housing a gallery, workshops, café, shops and a museum. Good for children, wheelchair accessible, and open Tuesday to Sunday.

FreeIndoorArt Gallery4.6(328)

Stockeld Park

A charming estate-based family attraction with an enchanted forest, maze, indoor play area and outdoor activities.

All agesForest4.5(4546)

Ice Sheffield

Two Olympic-sized ice rinks offering public skating sessions, lessons, and ice hockey matches for all abilities.

££IndoorIce Rink4.4(2151)

Ripon Canal Basin

A peaceful canal basin with an easy towpath, historic locks, and boat trips suitable for families.

FreeOutdoorCanal or River Walk4.5(166)

Thornes Park Miniature Railway

A delightful miniature railway offering scenic rides through Thornes Park on Sundays. Perfect for little train lovers and a brilliant affordable family outing.

£Heritage Railway4.6(129)

TeamSport Go Karting Leeds

State-of-the-art indoor go-karting track with electronic timing and flyover section, perfect for family racing competitions.

8–16 yrsIndoorGo Karting4.4(2301)

The Light Bolton

A friendly, well-run cinema in Bolton's Market Place Shopping Centre, with kids' tickets from £5.75 at weekends and a multi-storey car park right next door.

£IndoorCinema4.5(1741)

Leeds City Museum

Free family-friendly museum with three floors of natural history, local heritage, and world culture exhibits, including interactive displays that engage children and adults alike.

FreeIndoorMuseum4.4(4420)

Bagshaw Museum

A free Victorian Gothic mansion museum in Wilton Park, Batley, with Egyptian, African and Asian galleries plus local history. Set in award-winning parkland with a café, gift shop and play area nearby.

FreeMuseum4.5(418)

Happy Planet Play Centre

Weekday indoor play centre in Baildon with climbing, sand pit, bouncy castle and role-play areas. Cafe with good coffee and kids' food.

Indoor Play Centre4.7(57)

Canal Towpath Walk

A scenic canal towpath walk with beautiful views, ducks and historic structures, perfect for family strolls.

FreeOutdoorCanal or River Walk4.6(48)