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Sherwood Pines
Scenic forest park with walking and cycling trails, children's playgrounds, bike rentals and family cafe.
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Ride steam and heritage diesel trains through Brontë Country on this five-mile preserved line. Book in advance and save 10% on a Day Rover.
BattleKart Sheffield
Electric go-kart racing venue with family-friendly sessions and excellent accessibility features.
RHS Garden Harlow Carr
Award-winning RHS garden with trails, maze and tea rooms, perfect for families to explore Yorkshire-inspired planting and nature.
Wentworth Family Farm
A charming family farm with animals to feed, play areas and a gift shop, set within a garden centre near Rotherham.
Castle Fine Art, Leeds
Welcoming contemporary art gallery in Leeds city centre with rotating exhibitions and friendly staff.
Bingley Five Rise Locks
Historic Victorian canal locks with scenic walks and the chance to watch narrowboats in action.
Summer Family Fun Day 2026
Free family fun day with donkey rides, wildlife, garden games, stalls and food trucks.
Cotswold Wildlife Park & Gardens
A 160-acre wildlife park with over 260 animal species and beautiful gardens in the Cotswolds.
National Trust - Lyme
Grand historic house set in a 1,300-acre estate with deer park, gardens and woodland walks, perfect for family days out.
Cliffe Castle
Free Victorian mansion museum with two floors of varied exhibits, beautiful gardens, and a cafe. A hidden gem that offers exceptional value and endless exploration for families.
Go Ape Temple Newsam
Treetop high ropes adventures in the grounds of a 500-year-old Leeds estate, with courses for ages 4 and up. Staff are consistently brilliant with nervous climbers.
StarQuest Laser
Indoor laser tag arena with multiple game modes, highly rated by families.
The Leeds Library
A historic and welcoming independent library in Leeds city centre with a beautiful collection and family-friendly atmosphere.
Yorkshire Festival at Manvers Lake
Free Yorkshire Day festival at Manvers Lake with family entertainment and heritage activities. Open noon to 6pm on 1st August 2026.
Middleton Railway
The world's oldest continuously working railway, running since 1758, with steam and diesel rides, a free museum, and access to 630 acres of Middleton Park at the far end.
Brodsworth Hall and Gardens
A stunning Victorian stately home with preserved interiors and beautiful gardens, plus a play area for children.
Knaresborough Castle and Courthouse Museum
A medieval castle ruin with sweeping views over the River Nidd and viaduct, plus a Tudor courtroom, family activity room and secret underground tunnel to discover.
